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Jack’s paradise in the Cook Islands
Wednesday 8 June 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Family and friends have gathered together to say their final farewells to the late Jack Cooper at the Raina family burial grounds in Titikaveka.
More booster shots on the way: TMO
Wednesday 8 June 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Health, National
Te Marae Ora says a fourth Covid-19 booster shot is going to be rolled out for people over 50 years of age.
Homeowners say squatters trashed their home
Wednesday 8 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
Sister and brother, Louise and Paterson Paiti have just returned to their family home in Arorangi to find a soiled mattress, dozens of empty beer bottles and a cut down toa tree in a heap.
Cooks strengthen maritime surveillance capabilities
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National
Prime Minister Mark Brown has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for aerial surveillance services with Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) director-general Dr. Manu Tupou-Roosen in Fiji last week.
Four recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, National
Four distinguished Cook Islanders were named the recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Birthday Honours to mark the Platinum Jubilee.
Agricultural Advisory Group tasked to stimulate growth
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy, National
The newly launched Cook Islands Agricultural Advisory Group (CIAAG) will serve as a public-private forum for issues facing the country’s agriculture sector.
Weather masks extreme events
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in National, Weather
Data released by the Cook Islands Meteorological Service office has revealed close to an average month for weather in May compared to last year, masking a few extreme weather events.
In brief: Court news
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National
A man has pleaded guilty to careless driving in the Criminal Court after reversing into a rental car causing over $1000 in damage.
Sporting organisations clampdown on vaping
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Education, National
The executive members of a local sporting organisation will be visiting schools to raise awareness on nicotine products after a vape was confiscated from an 11-year-old at the Rising Stars tournament on Friday.
PM opens first ever Cook Islands High Commission in Fiji
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National
Prime Minister Mark Brown officially opened the Cook Islands High Commission in Suva, Fiji, on Sunday (Cook Islands time).
Camp brings students closer
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Education, National
Students from Apii Te Uki Ou stepped out of their classrooms this week to explore the natural beauty of Rarotonga.
Saving the seven seas
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Environment, National
Every year, World Oceans Day is celebrated on June 8 with the participation of millions of people around the globe coming together to clean their cherished coastline.
Feeling the pinch of inflation
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National
Everybody is feeling the pinch of inflation but what is it and what can be done.
Raro records lowest daily Covid-19 cases
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Health, National
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health (TMO) will be continuing with the Covid-19 vaccination programme, as Rarotonga records its lowest daily case numbers since the pandemic began.
In brief: Court news
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National
A woman has pleaded guilty to excess blood alcohol “to move on with her life” in the Criminal Court at Avarua.
Timely recruitment of workers
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National
The hotel industry has been welcoming Fijian workers in large numbers, as tourism returns to the Cook Islands at an increased rate.
Band-Aid on Band-Aid strategy: Crocombe
Saturday 4 June 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National
Rarotongan Beach Resort owner-operator Tata Crocombe has described the Fiji Labour Movement Airfare Support initiative as a band-aid on band-aid strategy.
Rakahanga man charged with contempt of court and burglary
Friday 3 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National
Tupouatimo Noa appeared in the Criminal Court at Avarua via Zoom from Rakahanga for two charges of contempt of court and one charge of burglary.
Manihiki resident facing theft as a servant charges
Friday 3 June 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National
Ngatamaine Pupuke appeared in the Criminal Court at Avarua via Zoom from Manihiki on Thursday on four counts of theft as a servant.
Airport begins phase two of runway repairs
Friday 3 June 2022 | Written by Sian Solomon | Published in Economy, National
The second phase of the runway replacement slab project is currently underway at Rarotonga International Airport.
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