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Respecting the voices of Cook Islands women at Parliament

Tuesday 9 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

The Australian High Commission celebrated International Women’s Day with 42 students from the mock Youth Parliament yesterday.

Local


Veteran Neururer claims triathlon title

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

The sixth annual Cook Islands Triathlon Association Aroa Vegeland Men’s Triathlon was held on Saturday.

Other Sports


Panthers smash Sea Eagles 84-8

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby league, Sports

Tupapa Panthers’ Jeremy Campbell breaks away from Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles defenders at Nukupure Park on Saturday. The Panthers smashed the Sea Eagles 84-8. In the other premier match, Avatiu Nikao Eels defeated Arorangi Bears 34-24 at Raemaru Park. In the women’s match played on Friday, Titikaveka Bulldogs defeated Tupapa Panthers 14-8.

Rugby league


Tit for tat battle

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby

Another round of close matches was played in the Vodafone Cook Islands Mixed Touch Competition Wednesday last week. KAPS took on the young side Team ATT which turned out to be a close match.

Sports

No woman, no cry

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Celebrating International Women’s Day, should be like February, Black History Month, then March is Woman’s Her-story Month. The problem that goes hand in hand with most problem’s woman have is, it’s often seen, narrated and determined by men, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials

‘Come, let’s talk this over’

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor I write in response to the Letter to the Editor from Kare e Pikkikaa, CI News 06/03/21.

Letters to the Editor


More translation courses needed

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Culture, National

The Kopapa Reo Maori translation/interpretation workshop course held last week at Sinai Hall was a challenging experience for Michael Moeara from the island of Mangaia.

Culture


Incoming passengers

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

Around 55 passengers are expected to arrive in Rarotonga from Auckland tomorrow.

Economy

Akararangi’anga no te iti vaine o te Kuki Airani

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The International Women’s Day movement has called upon the global community to “Choose to Challenge” for gender equality this year.

Local

Decrease in Super rates

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National

Lower forecasted investment returns have prompted the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund to decrease pay out rates for new pensioners.

Economy


Action Man helps Creative Centre

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Minister George (Maggie) Angene, Member of Parliament for Tupapa, was out with his boys assisting the Creative Centre with their clean up around the compound on Friday.

Local


Public consultations on Covid-19 vaccine this week

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

Te Marae Ora health ministry is holding consultation meetings this week to advise people on the government’s plans to roll-out the coronavirus vaccine.

Health


From sunny Rarotonga to freezing works

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Six of Captain Tama’s Lagoon Cruizes staff are currently in New Zealand under a seasonal work contract – all to support their families here in Rarotonga.

Local


Postponed league matches to be played today

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League, Sports

The postponed round three Raro Cars Cook Islands Rugby League competition matches will be played today.

League


Battle for second spot as Wantoks claim beach title

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Wantoks have won the inaugural CIFA Beach Soccer Championship despite a round to go today.

Football

Reviving & thriving: Cook Islands traditional games a big hit

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Plans are already afoot to expand the traditional sports programme at the next Cook Islands Games.

Other Sports


Rarotonga in vogue

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Rod Dixon | Published in Features, Weekend

Cook Islands men returning from overseas have been a source of fashion innovation for almost 200 years. Long before Bluff white boots and gangster wear, Rarotongan sailors helped revolutionise the formless, shapeless world of missionary clothing.

Features


As you sow so shall you reap

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Unless someone like you care a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better.

Editorials

Travel bubble uncertainty in an already uncertain business

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, Features, National, Weekend

As government works towards two-way quarantine-free travel with New Zealand by the end of the month, local businesses are getting desperate and many say they can’t survive much longer without tourists. Yet even with a bubble, they face unprecedented challenges in an uncertain environment.

Economy


Mixing science with fun and imagination

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education, Features, National, Weekend

Former Miss Cook Islands and Miss South Pacific Joyana Finch recently released a book ‘Buzz the Electron’ on Amazon. Just weeks after its release, Finch saw the book rise to number one in the ‘Children’s electricity and electronic’ category on Amazon. It has received a five-star rating.

Education


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