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Cook Islanders in Hawaii help with relief efforts

Friday 11 August 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in BREAKING NEWS, Features, In Depth, Local, National

Hawaiians residing on Rarotonga are devastated by the loss of lives and destruction of historic sites and friends’ properties in the wildfires that have ravaged Lahaina, Hawaii.

BREAKING NEWS


Kata: Potholes

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


Cook Islands athletes achieve top 10 finish at Commonwealth Youth Games

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Commonwealth Games, Sports

The Cook Islands athletes participating in the 7th Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago are performing extremely well having placed in the top 10 rankings in their respective events.

Commonwealth Games


CICA names women’s team for T20 World Cup Qualifier

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports

Cook Islands Cricket Association (CICA) has named the final squad that will participate in the East Asia Pacific qualifying tournament, to be played from September 1 to 8 in Vanuatu.

Cricket


Rarotonga Football gears up for exciting round one battles

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The Rarotonga Football Season is off to an electrifying start, with day one now behind us.

Football


Cook Islands’ seabed mining ambitions unaffected by ISA failure to adopt rules

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment, Features, In Depth, National

Cook Islands’ ambition to mine its seabed in the future is ‘unaffected’ by the failure to adopt rules on deep sea mining at a recent international meeting. However, an environment group warns the country against jumping ahead of the work that is still to be concluded.

Environment


Cook Islands aims to become knowledge hub for seabed minerals

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National

Prime Minister Mark Brown this week spoke about the progress of Cook Islands seabed minerals exploration, data collection and being a knowledge-based economy to combat the impacts of climate change.

Environment


Letter: Potholes

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Earlier this week, the writer and spouse were travelling anti-clockwise through Puaikura at dusk and, just before the new asphalt roadway gifted to Tinomana Ariki by the ever-generous Chris Vaile of Triad, two tourists on a motor scooter, in the fading light of the day, tried to swerve to miss one of the uncountable potholes.

Letters to the Editor


Letter: ‘Don’t diss our uniforms’

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, To the letter writer who criticised the beautiful uniforms of our youth teams at the 7th Youth Commonwealth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.

Letters to the Editor


PM Brown asks partners to get serious about debt and climate financing

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, Fiji, National, Regional

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says if the region’s donor partners are serious about helping Pacific economies grow and recover, they “have to be serious about looking at changing the rules around financing, and debt management”.

Environment


Call the expert: South Pacific Canvas Limited: Bespoke canvas manufacturing in Rarotonga

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Features, Go Local

South Pacific Canvas Limited has been busy providing the bespoke manufacture of goods for six and half years. With the use of durable, U.V resistant, fire-retardant PVC, vinyl and fabrics, they can supply a well-made and long-lasting product that will go the distance.

Features


First-ever BMX track in Ngatangiia taking shape

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

A long-awaited dream is turning into reality for BMX enthusiasts as the construction of the first-ever track in Ngatangiia gains momentum, thanks to the tireless efforts of New Zealand-based Cook Islander Tony Takurua and the Cook Islands Cycling Federation.

Local


Three months jail for recidivist drink driver

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National

A recidivist drink driver has been jailed for three months on charges of careless driving causing injury and excess breath alcohol following an incident which left a motorcyclist and their pillion passenger with leg injuries.

Court


TMO responds to anti-obesity drug proposal

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health has reiterated that they only procure medications approved by MedSafe New Zealand.

Health


‘Pick up your mess’: Rubbish dumped behind Parliament

Thursday 10 August 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Environment, National

The environmental arm of the Cook Islands Government will be reaching out to Parliament Services after photographs emerged of rubbish dumped near the building where Parliament sits in Rarotonga.

Environment


Kata: Specialist

Wednesday 9 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


2023 National Netball Squad confirmed

Wednesday 9 August 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Netball Cook Islands (NCI) has confirmed the National Netball Squad who will be participating in two national tournaments this year.

Rugby Union


Tairua NZ looks forward to Rarotonga match tomorrow

Wednesday 9 August 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The Tairua Rugby Club will be facing Rarotonga tomorrow.

Rugby Union


Rarotonga's young talent takes the field

Wednesday 9 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The highly anticipated Rarotonga Football Season is set to kick off today at the Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) Complex.

Football


Letter: Obesity

Wednesday 9 August 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

I was very surprised and pleased to receive a briefing from Nature magazine that anti-obesity drugs are available.

Letters to the Editor


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