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Former PM Jim Marurai passes away at age 73
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in National, Politics
Known as Gentleman Jim, former PM Jim Marurai passes away at age 73
Recipe: Giving fish its rightful place in your dietary habits
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Food
For some smooth and moist rukau and succulent fish, try Mereana Hutchinson's recipe for Moana-Roa Mahimahi.
Who picks the fruit? A look at the role of seasonal workers in NZ
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by E-Tangata | Published in New Zealand, Regional
The morality of New Zealand’s reliance on workers from the Pacific questioned.
Draft environment policy under scrutiny
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Environment, National
The National Environment Service is promising a wider public consultation on their draft national policy.
Fixing drainage in flood prone Muri
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Infrastructure Cook Islands is carrying out a project to overcome flooding and erosion issues in Muri.
Too much rain? Met service says its ‘normal’
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Weather
The rainy spell this week is 'normal' for the wet season, which started this month and will run until April, says the nation's Meteorological Service.
PM downplays Covid fears
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local, National
Prime Minister Brown says the Covid-19 situation in French Polynesia is not comparable to Cook Islands.
Programme supports vendors and growers
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Awareness of small-scale entrepreneurs boosted through Business Trade and Investment Board program.
Letter: Billions of tons of ‘God’s blessings’
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
There is nothing short-term about the wealth we have sitting at the bottom of our ocean – 5kms deep. Billions of tons of God’s blessings sitting there, more than enough to provide for many generations of our people. Look at places like Norway, great example of how they have harnessed their natural resources, harvested responsibly […]
Puaikura’s unbeaten run ends
Thursday 5 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura on the brink of claiming the Round Cup Championship titles. Puaikura’s unbeaten run in the domestic women’s football competition came to an end this week after the side went down to Tupapa Maraerenga FC 0-1 at Victoria Park. Despite the loss on Monday, the Arorangi side still leads the senior women’s […]
A US election like no other
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Art, Features
Former Cook Islands News editor Richard Moore was in Manhattan this week, capturing the mood on the streets of New York.
Future netball stars emerge at Cook Islands Games 2020
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Island pride and local support drew out new players during Cook Islands Games 2020. The challenge now is to develop talent for the national team.
Letter: US Election results affect the whole world
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
I’m a Cook Islander and also a naturalized US Citizen and I voted in the US election. I can’t wait until this is over. America is so divided right now. It definitely affects us in Hawaii because we are one of the 50 States in the Union. Hawaii has been a Blue State (Democrat) for […]
Australia supports Cook Islands security capabilities
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
The Australian Government has provided a virtual conference system to support Cook Islands security capabilities. The system is highly expected to assist in the country’s participation in the virtual Joint Heads of Pacific Security (JHoPS) meeting to be held later this month. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration says the virtual conference system has been […]
‘Smoking hot’ support appreciated
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
A team from the Aitutaki Volunteer Fire and Rescue Brigade hosted a golf fundraiser to raise funds for the completion of it's new fire station.
Te Are Manu looks for dedicated veterinarian
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
Te Are Manu’s only vet Dr Ellen McBryde has decided to stay on and care for the animals of Rarotonga, but she needs some help.
Government eyes long-term banking reform
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
As government provides interest relief on loans, it’s also working behind the scenes and against the odds to lower the cost of borrowing for homeowners and businesses.
Fishing workshop upskills in Mauke
Wednesday 4 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
A workshop organised by the Cook Islands Fishing Association and the Ministry of Marine Resources aims to upskill local fishermen in Mauke.
Sports leaders ‘Walk the talk’
Tuesday 3 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The national sporting body hopes to build a healthier and more robust community through a new programme.
Traditional skills help Pacific islanders survive the pandemic
Tuesday 3 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional
A study into impact of Covid-19 on tourism-deprived examines four aspects of well-being: mental, financial, social and physical.
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