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Rarotonga to ship 90,000kg of legacy waste to NZ in record cleanup
Thursday 28 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Environment, National
Over 90,000 kilograms of waste stored in 29 containers, comprising both 20-foot and 40-foot units, are ready to be shipped off to New Zealand.
Resorts face scrutiny over pool refills as water crisis deepens
Thursday 28 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment, National
The Cook Islands tourism industry is facing calls to conserve water amidst reports of some resorts refilling their pools.
Nukutere’s Year 8 advocates responsible waste disposal
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Education, National
Nukutere College’s Year 8 marked the end of their academic year with a resounding statement at the Social Centre in Nikao – a day out that fused fun with purpose a week before the school term closed earlier this month.
Manihiki accused appears via audio visual link
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National
A woman charged with four counts of theft as a servant has appeared in court via audio visual link from Manihiki.
JP asks for more details around power pole costs
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National
A Justice of the Peace has asked Te Aponga Uira (TAU) to provide a further breakdown of costs for a power pole in relation to a careless driving charge.
Accused waives his right to name suppression
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, National
A man has waived his right to name suppression on charges of dangerous driving and being unlawfully found on property.
It’s still pilot phase: Education ministry defends low NCEA scores
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education, National
The Education ministry is defending the Cook Islands’ poor performance in the latest National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) literacy and numeracy tests, arguing that they are still in pilot phase.
Holiday mayhem: Three crashes and eight boozed drivers in Rarotonga
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Crime, National
Police have attended to three motor vehicle crashes in Rarotonga over the weekend.
Police confirm alcohol, speed in fatal motorcycle accident
Wednesday 27 December 2023 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime, Local, National, Outer Islands
Police have determined alcohol and speed were factors in Sunday’s fatal motorcycle accident on Aitutaki.
Te Ipukarea Society: Creative ways to reduce waste this Christmas in the Cook Islands
Sunday 24 December 2023 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National
It is that time of the year again, the season of gift-giving and yummy kaikais. Together with all the fun and good times spent with family, opening presents and eating more than usual, there will also be an enormous amount of rubbish generated.
‘Be sensitive to your children’s needs, wellbeing and safety’
Sunday 24 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
Traditionally considered the most wonderful time of the year, the festive season can also be a challenging time, says Punanga Tauturu Inc coordinator Rebeka Buchanan.
Keep calm and carry on: Air NZ and Cook Islands Tourism urge festive respect
Sunday 24 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, National
Cook Islands Tourism has echoed Air New Zealand’s message for travellers to ‘keep calm and carry on’ this coming holiday season.
‘Remember the teachings of Jesus’
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Local, National, Opinion
Kia orana tatou katoatoa, on behalf of my family and our Cook Islands government, I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and very best wishes for the holiday season.
Opposition focuses on shared visions
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Merry Christmas and a triumphant New Year to our beloved nation! As we celebrate, let us focus on a radiant future for all.
Police gear up for safe and peaceful Christmas
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Crime, National
Kia Orana and Christmas greetings to you all!
Festive feasts at a fortune: Shoppers bite the bullet for holiday cheer
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Business, National
Despite the strain on their wallets, shoppers in Rarotonga have no other option but to continue their festive shopping, even with skyrocketing prices.
Highest crash count in four years: Police
Saturday 23 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, Local, National
Road safety and better driving behaviour is dominating the messaging by Police this festive season, as the holiday period gets underway.
New blood, fresh energy: Rotaract Rarotonga welcomes new executive team
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Candice Luke | Published in Local, National
Rotaract Rarotonga held its first annual general meeting (AGM) post-Covid on Wednesday, electing a new executive team after the “major success” of Christmas in the Park last week.
Immigration explains status situation
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National
Cook Islands Foreign Affairs and Immigration has issued a statement in light of returning Cook Islanders voicing frustration with immigration processes as they arrive home to share Christmas with loved ones.
TMO launches cervical cancer self-testing programme
Friday 22 December 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Health, National
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health has taken a step further into improving women’s health in the Cook Islands by launching the Cervical Cancer Self-Testing Programme that will commence in January 2024.
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