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Clean up day sweeps Rarotonga

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Environment, National

Rarotonga residents, including children and workers from the private and public sector, took time off school and work to participate in the National Environment Service Clean up the Cook Islands Day yesterday.

Environment


Virtues in Paradise: Virtues retreat for helpers

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion, Virtues in Paradise

Are you a community leader, a counsellor, police or probation officer, teacher, orametua, physician or nurse? Are you one of the frontline folks who help paddle the vaka of social services in our Cook Islands community? writes Linda Kavelin-Popov.

Opinion


Te Ipukarea Society: Local community to rally against deep seabed mining

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National

The Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) Commissioner appears to be under the false impression that foreign interests are interfering in our domestic issues in regards to the rally against deep seabed mining (DSM).

Environment


Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: Honouring the unsung heroes of home

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

For the many at home who keep the fires burning, who keep the economy going, and who maintain the family homes and land – clean, trimmed, and functioning – I just want to say meitaki maata, meitaki ranuinui, atupaka, korereka, ngao, and atawai wolo, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.

Editorials


Over 500 trained in first aid

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Health, Local, National

The World First Aid Day is observed on the second Saturday of September, today, to highlight the importance of first aid saving lives.

Health


Cook Islands bolsters cyber defences

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Technology

Minister Vaine “Mac” Mokoroa, Stephanie Crowe from the Australia Cyber Security Centre, and local stakeholders at the Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network (PaCSON) Annual General Meeting. MELINA ETCHES/24090912

National


Aitutaki’s ‘winds of change’ blow for gender equality: Browne

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy, Education, Local, National, Outer Islands, Parliament, Politics

Opposition leader Tina Browne has hailed Aitutaki’s Island Council election a success, noting a significant increase in the number of women elected as council members.

Economy


Man pleads guilty to child assault

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

A man who has admitted to punching, slapping and stomping on a child’s ribs will be sentenced on October 22.

Court


Police struggling to keep up

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Crime, Local, National

Police are urging the public to cooperate as they continue to grapple with limited resources to combat the rising crime rate in Rarotonga.

Crime


Woman, 29, arrested for drink driving after bridge crash

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Court, National

Police responded to a motor vehicle crash reported early yesterday morning.

Court


Flying the Cook Islands flag at AIMS Games in New Zealand

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports

As shuttlecocks fly across and over nets, and scores are counted, a navy blue flag with a circle of white stars hangs proudly from the stands. Behind it, a team from the Cook Islands cheers on their athletes.

Netball


Top-of-the-table Tupapa Maraerenga FC faces Puaikura challenge at home

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Victoria Park will be the centre of football excitement today as Tupapa Maraerenga hosts Puaikura in a day filled with action across various divisions.

Football


Tokouso wary of Tabusoro

Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports

Cook Islands Rugby Union Tri Nations 15s defending champions, Tokouso, will be heading to Aretere Park in Avatiu today, hoping for a strong finish as they face Tabusoro Fiji-CK.

Netball


Moana face Fiji in World Cup Qualifier

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Cook Islands Moana, the national women’s rugby league, will face Fiji next month in their first step toward qualifying for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.

Rugby league


Team Atiu hosts fundraiser ahead of Cook Islands Games

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Over 400 athletes have registered to represent Team Atiu in the upcoming Cook Islands Games, which will be held next month from October 4 to 19.

Other Sports


Church Talk: Nikao CICC marks historic milestone

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

“...If you do return unto the Lord with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the Lord, and serve Him only, and He will deliver you out of the hands of the Philisitines.” (1 Samuels 7:3)

Church Talk


Letter: Paruru i to tatou moana

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

E tika rai, na te Atua te’ia au mea katoatoa i anga. Te vaira ta te Atua i tuku mai kia ta anga’anga tatou.

Letters to the Editor


Letter: Muffin eaters

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Diane Charlie-Puna’s carefree insult to the idea that no one is above the law brings to mind the persistent story that the National Environment Service, under husband Ngatokorua, ran up a tab at a certain popular Arorangi café in the tens of thousands of dollars.

Letters to the Editor


Letter: Vodafone ‘seize the opportunity’

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, Starlink is here officially, YAY! And of course it is the most expensive in the Pacific, yet still better than Vodafone Cook Islands. Not yay!

Letters to the Editor


Cook Islands and China discuss forward co-operation

Friday 13 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Debt servicing, inflation and climate resilience were among the issues discussed between the Cook Islands and China during a recent meeting in Auckland, New Zealand.

Local


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