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Kata: Poor Covid-19 vaccine advice?

Thursday 4 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata

Sowing seeds of hope

Thursday 4 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National

Free seedlings are available to both commercial farmers and home gardeners at the Ministry of Agriculture, for food security and vision for new export revenues.

Auditorium renovation work nears completion

Wednesday 3 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National

The $1.6 million renovation of the National Auditorium is expected to be completed by early to mid-April.

For Travel, a Sustainable Comeback?

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by The New York Times | Published in Features, In Depth

With travel stalled for the past 10 months, its sustainable comeback has been a popular topic. Now with Covid-19 vaccines in distribution, and the prospect of travel reviving later this year, some travel operators, local governments and nonprofit organizations are walking the talk, with new eco-oriented programs and trip. By Elaine Glusac from The New York Times.

Green Machine makes clean sweep at Business House Golf

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports

Business House Golf (BHG) wrapped up its 2020/21 season last Friday night at the Rarotonga Golf Club after 11 rounds and a grand finale.

Mauke youth take up seasonal work in NZ

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Outer Islands

Youth from the island of Mauke have joined the increasing list of Cook Islanders leaving the country to take up seasonal work in New Zealand.

No arrivals this week

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

Borders will be kept shut to travellers this week after Government's decision to not permit passengers on Friday’s flight from Auckland, but a solution has been found to alleviate the ongoing freight issue affecting businesses.

Aitutaki growers exporting taro to New Zealand

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in National, Outer Islands

Aitutaki Rainforest Men’s Club is all set to export its first container of taro, fresh from the island to New Zealand.

Close battles in Mixed Touch

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Touch Rugby

The Vodafone Cook Islands Mixed Touch got underway at the Nikao field with the 16 and under grade last week.

Te Uki Ou appoints ambassadors

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Education

Apii Te Uki Ou’s student body senior leaders, referred to as ambassadors were invested on Tuesday morning.

Lifeline for the economy

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy

Government’s Economic Response Plan (ERP) is a lifeline for the economy, says the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) economic analyst Dr. Willem Ysbrand Borren.

Workshop on Maori translation

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Education

Te Kopapa Reo Maori will administer a training programme intended to increase the number of competent Maori translators and interpreters in the Cook Islands.

No funding for airport upgrade

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Outer Islands

Covid-19 had disrupted plans to start Manihiki airport upgrade work, but construction could be ready as early as July, if funding is available for the project.

Couple say ‘I do’ at midnight

Monday 1 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

These are extraordinary times, when planned events are disrupted due to Covid-19 restrictions and weddings are no exception.

Kata: Potholes

Saturday 27 February 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion