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Eyes on the prize
Friday 1 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National
The students at Apii Te Uki Ou hosted their iconic annual Gala Day yesterday, ever so energetic and eager to light up their school with fun and games even after participating in the inter-school Prince of Wales Athletics Day the day before.
Tighter measures for returnees
Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
A person who volunteered at the Cook Islands Vaccination Drive in Mangere last week where stranded Cook Islanders also offered support, has been tested positive for Covid-19, prompting tighter conditions for those returning home.
Cultural tour guide workshop concludes
Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
Tauranga Vananga Ministry of Cultural Development and Cook Islands Tourism conducted their final round of cultural tour guide workshops on Thursday last week.
Cook Islands to celebrate Maritime Day
Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
The Ministry of Transport, as the Cook Islands Maritime Safety Authority, is paying tribute to seafarers as it marks the World Maritime Day 2021 which is celebrated annually on September 30.
Covid-19: Vax and vacation? Why that Pacific Island holiday will still mean 'traveller beware'
Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Pacific Island countries are betting big on vaccination as a strategy for resuming tourism by Christmas and bringing much needed relief for their struggling economies.
Relief for Caregivers
Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Caregivers were surprised and relieved to learn that if they are “burnt out”, there are services of a nurse available who can help out and relieve them for a night.
Marumaru Atua returns
Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
Marumaru Atua safely returns to Rarotonga from the Southern group as part of its Taue E Moana (The Ocean and I) voyage.
A Park for kids to chase their BMX and skateboarding dreams
Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
In the near future, kids can chase their BMX and skateboard Olympic dreams, right here on Rarotonga.
Border restrictions extended, 400 set to return to managed isolation quarantine
Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Border restrictions to the Cook Islands have been extended until November.
Gold Star for veteran firefighters
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
The Puaikura Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrated a very monumental presentation on Saturday night at the Edgewater Resort and Spa.
Participants share touching experiences at caregivers training
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Emotions were high as caregivers and family members bravely shared their personal touching experiences in taking care of their loved ones.
Vaka Marumaru Atua heads back home
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Crew member Pareu Pera talking about their time aboard the Marumaru Atua.
Government network ‘misused’: Personal files take up 10 terabytes of storage space
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
Cook Islands Government employees have taken up more than 10 terabytes of space with unrelated work content – including movies and music – which has been deleted from the network by their IT boss.
Bypass Bridge to open for traffic today
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
Traffic will bypass the Empire Bridge from today and will be moved onto the new temporary bridge beside it.
Community groups reach out for fundraising assistance
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
Avatiu residents gathered at the Avatiu Tapere Meeting House on Thursday evening to celebrate a boost to their ongoing fundraising efforts.
Free training course for caregivers
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
A free training course for caregivers and families to learn or to refresh their basic care giving skills for people with long term illnesses and disabilities, will start today.
Aboard Marumaru Atua
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Crew member Isaac Nio talking about his time on the Marumaru Atua.
Repatriation flights confirmed
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National
Cook Islanders stranded in New Zealand are breathing a sigh of relief after government announced dates of repatriation flights to bring them home.
Government changes stance on plans to reopen border
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local, National
Cook Islands Government has changed its stance on border reopening plans after announcing it would consider resuming quarantine free two-way travel with New Zealand “even if there are still Covid-19 cases in the community”.
Ocean adventure for Apii Vaitau
Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
The sea and weather conditions in Aitutaki were in favour for Apii Vaitau as they headed out Monday, September 20, for a day of ocean exploring with Onu Hewett and his team of ‘Bubbles Below Aitutaki’.
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