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Cultural workshop for tour guides hailed a success
Monday 3 May 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National
Tauranga Vananga - the Ministry of Cultural Development, and the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation joined forces last week to run their first cultural tour guide workshop.
"Today we start our journey of recovery", PM says
Monday 3 May 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National
The Cook Islands will open its border to Kiwi tourists in a fortnight after the announcement of the two-way quarantine-free travel between the two countries starting on May 16 (Cook Islands time).
Travel bubble to begin May 16 pending final health checks
Sunday 2 May 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern have announced two-way quarantine-free travel will commence between the two countries on May 16.
Junior dancers dazzle at the domes
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Go Local
Eleven junior dancers beat stage fright to put on memorable performances in the opening National Dancer of the Year event.
Casting the Net far and wide
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Features, In Depth
The future of the Cook Islands internet looks reliable, fast and cheap. But it can feel far off. Slow internet frustration is still very much alive and well. So where are we and where are we headed?
OPINION: We are living in the ‘next normal’
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
It’s hard for this current generation to believe that there was a time in the world when you hopped on a plane and they asked you whether you wanted to sit in the smoking section or the non-smoking section, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
OPINION: Seabed mining sector confronts technical difficulties
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Apart from the very real concern about the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining on our ocean ecosystem, there remains many serious technological difficulties to overcome, writes Te Ipukarea Society.
KATA: Saturday May 1
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata, Opinion
LETTER: Support for no levy on imported eggs
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"Why should egg eaters have to pay higher prices to support one business? The answer? They shouldn’t."
Rarotonga traveller in quarantine after breach
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
With a traveller from the Cook Islands in quarantine in Western Australia, the Opposition is re-iterating its call for a nation-wide vaccination programme before a bubble is established with New Zealand.
Stage set for anticipated Manihiki by-election
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Politics
One hundred and thirty voters are listed on the electoral roll for the Manihiki by-election to be held on Wednesday, May 5.
Support for climate change research
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National
The procurement of new technology will help local conservationists monitor how warming oceans are affecting the marine environment around the globe.
Major announcement imminent, sources say
Saturday 1 May 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Sources are speculating an upcoming announcement could see either a date set for a travel bubble with New Zealand or solid plans put in place for a Covid-19 vaccination programme, but the Government is staying tight-lipped for now.
A step closer to the Rugby World Cup
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Cook Islands progress to Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2023 Asia/Pacific Qualifier as 2021 Oceania Rugby Men’s Championships cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic.
Tolosa shines with three gold medals
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Daniel Tolosa won three gold medals in the athletics event at the Cook Islands Youth Games on Wednesday at the National Stadium in Nikao.
KATA: Where are the vaccines?
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
Tax law change impacts offshore sector
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy, National
A law that is beginning to take effect aims to preserve the country’s reputation in the offshore financial services sector, however it remains to be seen if it will stall efforts to grow the industry.
PM Brown gets big welcome in Nukuroa
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics
Prime Minister Mark Brown is on his first official visit to the Southern Group island of Mitiaro.
Raro-Auckland-Perth trip breaches bubble
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National
A traveller from the Cook Islands has breached the trans-Tasman travel bubble by flying to Perth from Auckland on Thursday without spending two weeks in New Zealand as required.
Officials to determine Rarotonga's dog population
Friday 30 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
A survey to determine Rarotonga’s canine population to address the dog problems on the island is now underway.
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