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League Nines 2021 confirmed

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports

After a disruptive 2020 season due to Covid-19, Cook Islands Rugby League looks forward to a bigger and better 2021.

Rugby league


Nikao, Matavera through to Rarotonga cricket final

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Nikao men and Matavera women teams are through to the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition showdown this weekend. They will take on Turangi in the respective finals this Saturday.

Cricket


LETTER: Subsidising the local shipping industry

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Why doesn’t the government work with (Tapi) Taio, who’s an experienced entrepreneur and a local expert in the shipping industry? Is it because he’s a Demo stalwart?

Letters to the Editor


A pleasant tasty surprise

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Food

Traditional fermented mitiore is by far the easiest to enjoy of our traditional fermented food flavours, especially for the uninitiated palate.

Features


Lights, camera, action!

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy, National, Technology

A group of passionate film and television experts has established the Cook Islands Film, Television and Video Industry Council to set up the country as a hot movie location.

Economy


Tourism to pay tribute to former leader

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

The Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Awards next week will pay tribute to former Tourism Industry Council president, the late Sue Fletcher-Vea.

Economy


Cook Islands Law Society under new leadership

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, Local, National

Cook Islands Law Society’s newly-appointed president Marie Francis is looking forward to working with fellow society members and the Cook Islands community.

Crime


Cook Islander caught in Noumea chaos

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in National, New Caledonia, Regional

A Cook Islander, her husband and their children are caught up in rising unrest in New Caledonia's capital as protest action against the planned sale of Vale nickel plant continues.

National


Caught by a snap and sentenced

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

Selfie-incriminating: An ex-convict was caught after leaving mobile phone at scene of attempted burglary – with a picture of himself as his screensaver.

Crime

Target set for lowest annual break-ins

Thursday 10 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, Local, National

Despite an increase in the number of reported burglaries last month, police are on target to record the lowest annual number of break-ins in more than five years.

Crime


Youngsters set to battle in Knockout Cup finals

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Footballers from the grassroots division will this afternoon kick off the CIFA 2020 Knockout Cup finals.

Football


LETTER: ‘The writing is on the wall’

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

To expand upon the headline article ‘Select committees under fire’, December 2 edition. The current version of the To Tatou Vai Authority Bill disregards the cultural and economic context of Rarotonga. At the vaka presentations in July 2020 it was evident that it required a complete redraft.

Letters to the Editor


Taking the plunge! Local photographer gets international recognition

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

A photograph taken by a local photographer has been recognised in the International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards.

Local


Domestic basketball competition enters semis

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Basketball, Sports

After six weeks of the 5X5 Rarotonga Basketball Competition, today teams will be battling for the top spot in the final play offs.

Basketball


Sex offender’s work release halted

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime, National

Corrective Services Minister George (Maggie) Angene will meet with his senior officials today to discuss the controversial work release privilege granted to a convicted child sex offender.

Crime


‘Learn hard, don’t play around’

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Tara Mitchell, Apii Avarua’s Dux of the Year recipient, has attended the school since she was a toddler in the Early Childhood Education (ECE) classes.

Education


Two HIV cases living in Cooks

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

Chlamydia continues to be the most common sexually transmitted infection in Cook Islands followed by gonorrhoea and syphilis.

Health


Maiata Forsyth claims Apii Nikao’s dux award

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Maiata Forsyth was awarded Apii Nikao’s Dux of the Year 2020 at the school’s prize giving ceremony on Friday last week.

Education


Santa Claus is coming to town

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture, Local, National

Santa and his elf, Christmas carols and cartoon characters will share festive cheer through town in the Tropical Christmas parade, starting at 4pm tomorrow.

Culture

Police start advocacy work

Wednesday 9 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime, National

As part of the Cook Islands Police Crime Prevention advocacy work, a team met with the Cook Islands Fijian executive members this week to discuss ways to prevent the increase in vehicle crashes and domestic violence.

Crime


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