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Focus on equity at women’s event
Friday 10 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National, Politics
Equity was on the minds of women at Tamarind House as part of a special event to commemorate International Women’s Day on Wednesday night.
Atiu celebrates fifty years of Girls’ Brigade
Friday 10 March 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Local, National
Today marks 50 years since the first Cook Islands branch of international Christian youth organisation Girls’ Brigade was established in Atiu.
Petition decision ‘ASAP’
Friday 10 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, National, Politics
The decision on whether to rule out four voters in the Titikaveka electorate as ineligible has been reserved.
Weather system approaching Rarotonga to bring more rain
Friday 10 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National, Weather
A heavy weather system is making its way towards Rarotonga, bringing with it torrential rain.
Cook Islands family recipe proves to be the winning ticket for two decades
Friday 10 March 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Culture, Entertainment, National
Paper plates piled with barbequed chicken, chopsuey, a Raro donut and that famous pink potato salad make up the perfect hot plate at this year’s Polyfest which concludes today in New Zealand.
Billionaire’s Rarotonga visit attracts widespread condemnation online
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Business, National
While Chinese billionaire Jack Ma’s visit to Rarotonga has attracted widespread attention and discussion - much of it has been negative.
Border confusion continues: Police, Customs at odds over cannabis importation
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Crime, Local, National
Cook Islands cops believe they’re being kept in the dark following more confusion at the border.
Cyclone Gabrielle Fundraiser: ‘Small country, big heart’
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
A fundraising effort for those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand is gaining traction.
Cook Islands tourism has lost its position in Canadian market: Mani
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Local, National, Tourism
The Cook Islands had “definitely lost our position” in the Canadian market over the past two years, revealed Christian Mani, Cook Islands Tourism general manager for North America.
Second recount likely for disputed Titikaveka seat
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, National, Politics
A High Court judge has not ruled out a recount for the Titikaveka seat if three or four of its voters get ruled ineligible.
NZ High Commissioner hopes for ‘a more gender inclusive and equitable year ahead’
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Tui Dewes says the theme of this year’s International Women's Day is an important one.
Raising awareness of gender parity
Thursday 9 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National
Democratic Party candidate and businesswoman Davina Hosking-Ashford was among those embracing International Women’s Day and sharing her inspiration with others.
Second court appearance for rape accused
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Court, Crime, National
A man facing charges of sex with a minor and rape has made a second appearance in court following an oversight by a Justice of the Peace.
‘More seats for bums on planes please’
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National, Tourism
More seats for bums on planes to the Cook Islands. That’s the message from Aitutaki tourism operators following another Global Breakfast Update on the island.
Women’s Day event ‘sold out’
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National
The Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s Association (CIBPW) are hosting a special event to commemorate International Women’s Day at Tamarind House tonight. The event has sold out.
Billionaire talk of the town
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Economy, Local, National
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma’s visit to Rarotonga has attracted widespread attention and discussion.
Getting fit and learning new lessons for International Women’s Day
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Health, Local, National
Women wanting to get fit and get grooving have the opportunity to do so for free at the Tupapa Centre today.
Strong winds and downpour forecast for southern Cooks
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Local, National, Weather
Cook Islanders should brace themselves for heavy winds and rain over the next couple of days.
‘Still undiscovered’: Rebuilding North American tourist market underway
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Written by Joanne Holden | Published in Economy, National, Tourism
Less than half of the travellers booked to fly from Hawaii to the Cook Islands when the route opens up in May are from mainland United States, despite the flights creating a gateway between the island nation and 15 North American cities.
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma visits Rarotonga
Tuesday 7 March 2023 | Written by Al Williams | Published in National, Tourism
The arrival of two planes at Rarotonga International Airport has aircraft spotters asking questions.
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