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Aitutaki to invest new Tamatoa Ariki
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Ceremonial procedures for the investiture of Teao Tangaroa as Tamatoa Ariki of Aitutaki starts early tomorrow morning.
Chartered accountant recognised with prestigious fellowship
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
A local finance professional is honoured and privileged to call herself a Fellow Chartered Accountant.
CIP ‘stalwart’ enters Manihiki by-election as independent candidate
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National, Politics
Disappointed with the governing Cook Islands Party, a supporter is running as an Independent candidate for the vacant Manihiki seat in the upcoming by-election.
Family business keeps fishermen busy during pandemic
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
A Rarotonga company specialising in fish supply has found a new way to do business in order to keep themselves going during these challenging Covid-19 times.
Trans-Tasman bubble brings hope to local tourism industry
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National
New Zealand has announced a two-way, quarantine free travel with Australia ahead of the Cook Islands in a bid to revive their tourism sector, giving some hope to the struggling local industry.
Made in Tongareva handicrafts now available online
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Colourful intricately woven rito hats and other handicraft made in Tongareva (Penrhyn) are now available for sale on social media platform, Facebook.
New appointments to govt boards
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local
Local economist Vaine Wichman and accountant Donald Buchanan are the new board directors of government owned enterprises.
Emily celebrates 101st birthday
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Emily Patience Mii Metua Akapi Russell quietly enjoyed her 101st birthday last week with little fuss.
Learning life lessons by setting goals
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
What comes first – the chicken or the egg? An age-old question which like the egg itself has no beginning or end, similarly, the idea of a rabbit distributing eggs, writes Ruta Mave.
Working together to overcome obstacles to recover and grow
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
Last week we shared with New Zealand officials the reality on the state of our economy and the interventions required to support our economic recovery in the coming months, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.
Four bailed ‘on the strictest of conditions’
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime
Four men facing charges of money laundering and selling cannabis have been granted bail after three submissions.
Pride Cook Islands elect office bearers
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local
“To further increase advocacy, empowerment, and tolerance,” is the objective of Pride Cook Islands who had their inaugural annual general meeting as an official organisation at the Beachcomber Gallery on Tuesday last week.
Driver escapes serious injury
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local
Police have not had an uneventful weekend despite appeals and hopes for a quiet and peaceful Easter.
Govt to amend travel advisory to accommodate Kiwi visitors
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy
The required changes to border restrictions that will enable Kiwi travelers to visit the Cook Islands will be made imminently the PM says, but it remains to be seen if a kick-start to the travel industry after a year of turmoil will require more than a little paperwork.
Muri market plans reopening
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy
Tourism’s collapse last year led to the inevitable closure of the once thriving Muri Night Market, and now its owners are looking to reopen this month for one night a week, or fortnight.
Living on minimum wage
Saturday 3 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor The problem with telling New Zealand that we are losing 300 people a month and that it’s affecting the tourism industry is not true.
Six months on: Has helmet law made Raro roads safer?
Saturday 3 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in In Depth
The mandatory helmet law came into force after multiple seatbacks on October 1, 2020. Six months on, has the controversial law made any difference? Caleb Fotheringham investigates.
Motorists warned
Saturday 3 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime
Police officers will not tolerate any bad behaviour in public during this Easter long weekend.
Dengue suspected in Aitutaki
Saturday 3 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Health, Outer Islands
Cases of the virus are now suspected in two outer islands while an outbreak continues to grow on Rarotonga.
Two freezers enough to hold local Covid-19 jabs
Saturday 3 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health
An ultra-cold freezer purchased in 2006 will be used to store the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines when they are made available to the Cook Islands, reports Caleb Fotheringham.
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