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LETTERS: Stray dogs attacking pets

Monday 14 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, you cannot turn a dog away from attacking people or animals.

Fuel prices set to rise

Monday 14 March 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National

The Cook Islands will see prices increase particularly at the pump as the war continues to rage in Ukraine.

Cooks in tourism battle

Saturday 12 March 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Features, Weekend

Cook Islands’ exclusive access to New Zealand’s tourism market is over and the country has to once again compete with the biggest rival in the Pacific.

Weightlifting body congratulates Lynch

Friday 11 March 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Cook Islands Weightlifting Federation congratulated Manine Lynch for qualifying for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Search underway for missing fishermen

Friday 11 March 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

A Cook Islands Police led search party is looking for two fishermen who went missing during a fishing trip off Rutaki on Saturday night.

In brief: Covid-19 news from around the Pacific

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional

Exams canned in Tonga; passengers test positive in Samoa; and cut-off time for vaccinations imposed

Niue prepared for arrival of Covid

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Niue, Regional

For two years Niue has been in it's own bubble of the Pacific sheltered from the virus which has plagued the rest of the world.

Kata: Self Isolation

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

CISNOC attending Secretary Generals Workshop in Guam

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) is one of the seven Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) attending this week’s Secretary General Quadrennial Workshop in person.

National 7's teams miss out on Commonwealth Games

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in

Cook Islands men’s and women’s Sevens rugby teams have missed out on a chance to qualify for the 2022 Commonwealth Games after Oceania Rugby cancelled a qualification tournament being planned for April.

LETTERS: In search of the truth

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, when a Prime Minister says something, people normally pay attention, but when that same Prime Minister, Mark Brown in this case, utters untruths or a lie, someone has to call him to account.

Covid-19: Peak ‘could be in the next three to six weeks’

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

After recording over 30 daily cases of Covid-19 in the past two days, Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health is bracing for Omicron’s peak while wary of the significant pressure it will have on the workforce.

Cook Islands Commonwealth Games athletes announced

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Sports

Cook Islands Sport and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has announced the majority of those to represent the nation at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in July.

Vanuatu confirms community transmission of Covid-19

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Vanuatu

Vanuatu health authorities have confirmed their first case of community transmission of Covid-19.

PNG police call for beer ban during election

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Papua New Guinea, Regional

Papua New Guinea's deputy Police Commissioner has called for a total liquor ban during this year's general election, and even afterwards.

Niue records first Covid-19 case

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Niue, Regional

Niue's premier Dalton Tagelagi has announced the country's first case of Covid 19.

Napa named potential player for Combined Nations All Stars

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands rugby league star Dylan Napa has been tipped to be selected as one of Combined Nations All Stars to play against England.

No action taken against ‘family’ who breached isolation rules

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National

No action has been taken following an incident in which a family reportedly flouted Covid-19 isolation rules.

Kata: Isolation

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: Stop the marijuana war

Wednesday 9 March 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, all wars are expensive and the Cook Islands government War on marijuana has been no different.