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Tupapa claims football title

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Tupapa Maraerenga’s Ladies in Black have claimed the Islander Hotel Women’s 2021 Round Cup Champions title.

KATA: Water shortage

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

OPINION: The benefits of investing in human resources

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by Te Tuhi Kelly | Published in Opinion

The government departments, who have the mandate for managing legislation relating to private and public sector employment, always struggle to provide a level of professional service commensurate with the letter of the law, writes Te Tuhi Kelly, the leader of the Progressive Party of the Cook Islands.

Wichman named on prestigious 40 Under 40 list

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Valery Wichman, a barrister and solicitor working as the director of Cook Islands Central Policy and Planning, is among 40 Pacific role models who have been selected by the University of Auckland for its 40 Under 40 list for 2021.

New Zealand aims to work more alongside Pacific nations

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Zealand, Regional

The New Zealand Foreign Minister says the country's new Pacific policy is about a partnered approach. Nanaia Mahuta's focus on resilience is the follow up to the Pacific Reset set up three years ago.

French vessels caught fishing illegally by Vanuatu

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Regional, Vanuatu

The Vanuatu government is unhappy with France after French fishing vessels were spotted fishing illegally near Aneityum, and the Matthew and Hunter islands.

Tabusoro-Fiji win series opener

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Favourites Tabusoro-Fiji made a perfect start to their Vodafone-Tri Nations 15s campaign at The Swamp in Avatiu on Saturday.

Tupapa dominate at CIFA Complex

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Tupapa Maraerenga greeted Avatiu to their doom in the Tower Insurance premier men’s match on Saturday, the giant killers Avatiu were unable to repeat their shocking takedowns at CIFA Complex.

OPINION: Understanding the beauty of the full blooming rose

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

The misconception of strong women is not that they have attitudes, it’s because they have standards – just like a teabag, the best way to find out how strong a woman really is, is by dropping her into hot water.

Opposition slams water shortage

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Environment, National

A call from To Tatou Vai to conserve water has been slammed by an Opposition MP

Returnees to pay for MIQ

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in National

Cook Islands residents wanting to return home for Christmas on the two repatriation flights planned for November 17 and December 3 from Auckland will have to pay for their Managed Isolation/Quarantine (MIQ) in Rarotonga.

In brief: News from around the Pacific

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Pacific Islands, Regional

Vanuatu Public Service relaxes compulsory vaccination requirement; Nine more Covid cases in Marianas

Safe to vaccinate children, Fijian parents told

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional

Parents in Fiji have been assured it's safe for their children to receive the Covid-19 vaccine.

KATA: Tourisms pandoras box

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Arorangi, Muri through to Cricket Club finals

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports

Arorangi Redbacks and Muri are through to the Rarotonga Cricket Club finals after recording wins in the top place playoffs last weekend.

Australia crush Bangladesh, Defending champs West Indies eliminated

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by Rahul Patil | Published in Cricket, Sports

With a massive win over Bangladesh, Australia gave a big boost to their chances of making it to the semifinals on Day 13 of the T20 World Cup.

CHURCH TALK: The reason for the season

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

I mused over our recent celebrations in Aitutaki regarding the arrival of the Gospel and I wondered if we had overlooked something? By Pastor Paul Kauri.

Autism Cook Islands launches Te Kara Run 2021

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Autism Cook Islands had their event launch and official signing on Wednesday with all their major sponsors who are backing the organisation’s biggest event of the year, ‘Te Kara Run 2021’, taking place on Friday November 26.

Cook Islands opens to New Zealand for good on January 13 next year

Friday 5 November 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National

The borders with New Zealand will open on January 13 2022, but only to those who are over the age of 12 will be able to enter the country, until New Zealand begins vaccinating children over the age of 5.