Local

Recruiter denies seasonal worker’s concerns

Wednesday 10 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Teething problems marked the arrival of more than 80 Cook Islanders set to work at Alliance Group’s Southland plants for the season.

Local


Delayed Liloa II arrives with much needed cargo

Wednesday 10 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

With many shops dealing with bare shelves and shrinking inventories, relief arrived this week with the arrival of cargo ship Liloa II.

Local


A special day for special people at Vaka pride and Women's day event

Tuesday 9 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

It was triple celebrations at Punanga Nui Market yesterday including Minister George (Maggie) Angene’s 60th birthday.

Local


A passion for books

Tuesday 9 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Rarotonga's book club has returned to its new location at Muri Beach Club Hotel after a summer hiatus.

Local


Respecting the voices of Cook Islands women at Parliament

Tuesday 9 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

The Australian High Commission celebrated International Women’s Day with 42 students from the mock Youth Parliament yesterday.

Local


Incoming passengers

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Local, National

Around 55 passengers are expected to arrive in Rarotonga from Auckland tomorrow.

Economy

Akararangi’anga no te iti vaine o te Kuki Airani

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The International Women’s Day movement has called upon the global community to “Choose to Challenge” for gender equality this year.

Local

Action Man helps Creative Centre

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Minister George (Maggie) Angene, Member of Parliament for Tupapa, was out with his boys assisting the Creative Centre with their clean up around the compound on Friday.

Local


From sunny Rarotonga to freezing works

Monday 8 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Six of Captain Tama’s Lagoon Cruizes staff are currently in New Zealand under a seasonal work contract – all to support their families here in Rarotonga.

Local


Respected leader laid to rest

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of well-respected paramount chief and passionate cultural expert, Tararo Temaeva Arii Tepoua’e Karati Ariki MBE (Papa Maeva) of Akatokamanava, who was buried at the Avarua Cook Islands Christian Church (CICC) grounds yesterday.

Local


Superwomen to share stories of challenge and perseverance

Saturday 6 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

Six women will be sharing their stories on how they #ChooseToChallenge in their work places and communities in acknowledgement and celebration of International Women’s Day on Monday. March 8.

Local

Road crashes down to all-time monthly low

Friday 5 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

Motor vehicle crashes have dipped to an all-time monthly low, as reduced traffic volumes and police checkpoints continue to hold incidents to a minimum.

Local


Tsunami barely registers a ripple as affected residents take cover

Friday 5 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National

Many heeded caution and moved inland to higher ground after a tsunami threat was issued by the Cook Islands Meteorological Service.

Local


Spay Day event hailed a success

Thursday 4 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

Maria Greig was happy to bring her three dogs Max, Boy and Mama to support Te Are Manu and SPCA’s Spay Day event in Muri yesterday.

Local


Wanted: Cook Islands Maori translators

Wednesday 3 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Work is underway to overcome a serious lack of competent translators of Cook Islands Maori language in the country.

Local


Dreamliner to clear backlog of cargo

Wednesday 3 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National

Air freight issues are expected to be temporarily resolved with Air New Zealand flying a one-off flight today with five times the normal cargo capacity.

Local


Te Aponga Uira farewells long serving chief executive officer

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

Electricity company Te Aponga Uira O Tumu Te Varovaro (TAU) farewelled its long serving chief executive officer Apii Timoti on Friday last week.

Local


Paper art challenge off to a solid start

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

One hundred and fifty Origami paper art were made on Saturday.

Local


Infrastructure explains road block in Muri

Tuesday 2 March 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local

Travellers wanting to get through Muri had to wait six hours or go around the island on Saturday.

Local

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.

Local


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