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Nineteen witnesses expected in high profile charter flight case involving PM
Monday 15 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Two of the most powerful politicians in the country are expected to appear in court today where they face a number of allegations in the high-profile case.
Motorists to expect delays today
Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Motorists can expect delays at two spots along the main road today as works continue in Rarotonga.
Runway work hit with delay
Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Long-awaited runway repairs at Rarotonga International Airport are behind schedule as government continues to push for two-way, quarantine-free travel between the Cook Islands and New Zealand.
Pandemic not slowing down aid projects
Friday 12 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local, National
Despite some impacts early on, project implementation and overseas development assistance to the Cook Islands hasn’t decreased during the Covid-19 pandemic. On the contrary, officials say the country has seen greater engagement with partners.
Clergies need approval to officiate investiture ceremonies in Pa Enua
Friday 12 March 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
The involvement of a Rarotonga clergyman in the recent investiture programme on Aitutaki has resulted in two motions being passed by the Religious Advisory Council.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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