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Keep calm and carry on: Air NZ and Cook Islands Tourism urge festive respect
Sunday 24 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National
Cook Islands Tourism has echoed Air New Zealand’s message for travellers to ‘keep calm and carry on’ this coming holiday season.
Beyond the tinsel: A time to remember the true gift
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
We live in a highly commercialised, materialistic world, even here in Paradise. What do our children think Christmas is all about when they attend Christmas in the Park, only to see Minnie Mouse, Hello Kitty and Spider Man tossing candies and handing out gifts.
‘Remember the teachings of Jesus’
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Local, National, Opinion
Kia orana tatou katoatoa, on behalf of my family and our Cook Islands government, I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and very best wishes for the holiday season.
Opposition focuses on shared visions
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Merry Christmas and a triumphant New Year to our beloved nation! As we celebrate, let us focus on a radiant future for all.
Police gear up for safe and peaceful Christmas
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime, National
Kia Orana and Christmas greetings to you all!
Festive feasts at a fortune: Shoppers bite the bullet for holiday cheer
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Business, National
Despite the strain on their wallets, shoppers in Rarotonga have no other option but to continue their festive shopping, even with skyrocketing prices.
Highest crash count in four years: Police
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, Local, National
Road safety and better driving behaviour is dominating the messaging by Police this festive season, as the holiday period gets underway.
‘Peace and love to all’: Santa prepares for tropical Christmas in the Cooks
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Art, Entertainment, Features
Santa is busy preparing for a long night on December 24 and has a message for Cook Islands kids.
Cook Islands soar in rugby league
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League, Sports
Cook Islands men climbed three spots to number 10 in the world in the latest International Rugby League rankings.
Church Talk: For to us a child is born
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features
Even though we have been celebrating Christmas for over 2000 years there is a timelessness about it, writes Bishop Paul Donoghue of the Catholic Church.
New blood, fresh energy: Rotaract Rarotonga welcomes new executive team
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Candice Luke | Published in Local, National
Rotaract Rarotonga held its first annual general meeting (AGM) post-Covid on Wednesday, electing a new executive team after the “major success” of Christmas in the Park last week.
Immigration explains status situation
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National
Cook Islands Foreign Affairs and Immigration has issued a statement in light of returning Cook Islanders voicing frustration with immigration processes as they arrive home to share Christmas with loved ones.
TMO launches cervical cancer self-testing programme
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Health, National
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health has taken a step further into improving women’s health in the Cook Islands by launching the Cervical Cancer Self-Testing Programme that will commence in January 2024.
Jetstar flights to Rarotonga sell out for festive season
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, National, Tourism
Most Jetstar flights to and from Rarotonga, through the Sydney and Auckland routes, have been sold out this festive season.
Accused facing indecent assault, contempt charges allowed to travel
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National
An expat facing a charge of indecent assault and two charges of contempt has been allowed to travel overseas.
Rarotonga Airport gears up for 50th anniversary with water fountain blessing
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy, Local, National
In preparation for the Rarotonga International Airport’s 50th anniversary celebration on January 29, 2024, a small ceremony was held yesterday to bless the new and refreshing water fountain garden feature.
PM welcomes discussions on subsidised public transport
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Business, Economy, Local, National
Government assistance could be on the way for a struggling Cook Islands public service.
Cricket maps out ambitious 2024 plans
Thursday 21 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Cricket, Sports
Following a strong performance in 2023, the Cook Islands Cricket Association (CICA) is looking to grow the game’s footprint in the country.
Star compass to guide navigation centre on Aitutaki
Thursday 21 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National, Outer Islands
Construction of the outdoor star compass for the “Akairo Tuku Kaveinga Māori” project in Aitutaki, spearheaded by Te Puna Marama Voyaging Foundation, is expected to begin in January.
Letter: $50 Xmas bonus versus MPs’ $5k clothing allowance
Thursday 21 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, The front-page story this week reporting on the $50 Christmas ‘Bonus’ for Cook Islands beneficiaries is good news but one wonders just how self-satisfied our Members of Parliament are feeling for this most generous gift?
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