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Once in a lifetime opportunity for Cook Islands designers

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Culture, National

When Cook Island designers Toka Toka and Ina Ropu-Tengaru received news that they would be part of a fashion event in London, they were shocked.

Culture


Steps to ban ‘highly toxic’ pesticides

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, Health, National

The Pesticides Board will start registration of all pesticides imported into the Cook Islands by both commercial and non-commercial entities.

Environment


Government's ecological report challenged

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Environment, National

Community water lobby group Te Vai Ora Maori is questioning key findings from a government funded ecological report after a six-day field study was conducted in January. Community water lobby group Te Vai Ora Maori is questioning key findings from a government funded ecological report after a six-day field study was conducted in January.

Environment


OPINION: Moving past the ‘fractious politics’ of the PACER Plus talks

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

The regional free trade agreement, PACER Plus, will come into force on December 13. In the third and final piece of a three-article series, Wesley Morgan calls for nations like Australia to cement the long-term relationship with its Pacific family and build a more integrated regional economy.

Opinion


Avatiu eyeing clean sweep in age group football finals

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Domestic football competition will be back in full swing from Wednesday as top teams battle each other in the Knockout Cup finals at CIFA complex in Matavera.

Football


Humbled and honoured by award

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Apii Te Uki Ou farewells 31 Year 8 students who will join Tereora College for higher education.

Education


Paradise is loading...

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National

Kiwis are being asked to start planning for their Cook Islands holiday with a new virtual 360 navigation tool.

Economy


Rapid survey for Covid assessment

Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy, National

The coronavirus has devastated and changed the world. The unprecedented pandemic has killed more than 1.5 million people, plundered the livelihoods, and devastated the security and normalcy of societies, worldwide.

Economy


Tupapa Panthers, Avatiu claim Raro Sevens titles

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

Rugby Sevens fans were treated to some top class action on the field at the Raro Rugby Sevens Tournament on December 4-5 at the National Stadium.

Rugby Union


Nikao and Tupapa head to football finals

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Anticipation and thrills filled the CIFA complex last week as teams battled it out for a spot in the Rarotonga Football 2020 Season Finale.

Football


LETTER: Time to think outside the NZ bubble?

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

The Australian and New Zealand governments were trying to reach a Trans-Tasman bubble as we all know, that would then start to include Pacific Islands, that every island nation has been holding out for.

Letters to the Editor


Shanya Sahay admitted to the bar

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Shanya Ruth Sahay in Brisbane Australia was admitted as a Barrister of the High court of the Cook Islands via an audio video link.

Local


Take care during festive season

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime, National

Leading up to Christmas, Cook Islands Police Service have some strong messages for the community.

Crime


Fears for children’s safety

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime, National

A convicted child sex offender has been released into the Rarotonga community without formal supervision.

Crime


‘Hidden corruption in our society’

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

When we know it happens, we see it happen, and we don’t say anything, we are guilty too, and corruption wins.

Opinion


‘Do your school work and be happy’

Monday 7 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

Makenna Gribble was awarded the 2020 Dux for Apii Takitumu at the school’s presentation held at the Matavera Revival Church.

Education


Tupapa takes on Titikaveka

Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Titikaveka will face a mammoth task when the side takes on champions Tupapa Maraerenga in the premier men’s Knockout Cup semi-final today.

Football


Tupapa on track for Raro Sevens title defence

Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Regional, Rugby Union, Sports

Defending champions Tupapa Panthers have made it through to the Raro Sevens Tournament quarter-final.

Regional


Heaven on earth: Six days of pure bliss in the Pa Enua

Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Features, Weekend

For those wanting to satisfy a travel itch during these unprecedented Covid-19 times, it could be a good idea to look a little closer to home. In this second of a two-part series, Katrina Tanirau explores the islands of Mauke and Mangaia.

Features


It’s do or die for cricketers

Saturday 5 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Cricket, Sports

A new winner in the Rarotonga Cricket Club men’s competition will be crowned after defending champions Matavera bombed out in the playoffs.

Cricket

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