National

Ports Authority attends Aitutaki Careers Expo

Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National, Outer Islands

More than 200 students on Aitutaki attended the Careers Expo at Araura College that was held last month.

Local


Nga Pu Toru and Mangaia contribute to Aitutaki’s Bi-Centennial

Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

More pellets of frozen and dry goods will make its way to Aitutaki this week thanks to the shipping freight provided by Matson Shipping Limited.

Local


Aitutaki gets set to host 200-year Bi-Centennial opening ceremony

Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands

Aitutaki is in full swing and ready for the 200 Bi-Centennial celebrations that starts tomorrow with a grand opening ceremony from 9am at Orongo Park.

National


Sludge could be dumped next to the Rarotonga landfill within two months

Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Environment, National

The ongoing saga regarding the disposal of the by-product sludge from Rarotonga water intakes could be put to rest within months.

Environment


Bringing the taste of Germany to Raro

Wednesday 20 October 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Rarotonga will get a taste of Germany with the return of the annual Oktoberfest this coming weekend.

Local


Dressed to impress! Mamas turn up in style at annual fishing comp

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

On Saturday morning, 93 reef fishing enthusiasts dressed in bright and bold garments, took to the sea near the Cook Islands Game Fishing Club in Tupapa for the 2021 Mama’s Reef Fishing Tournament.

Local


Business and professional women use rehab theme to highlight vulnerability

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National

An organisation which works to support women and children who experience family violence is $5000 better off thanks to the fundraising efforts of a group of female professionals.

Local


Cook Islanders urged to get cyber savvy

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Technology

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Cook Islanders encouraged to “cyber up” in a combined effort against cyber-attacks.

National


Citizens Against Corruption appeal in process

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime, National

The private prosecution against Prime Minister Mark Brown and his predecessor Henry Puna, who were acquitted of corruption related charges in March, is still in progress.

Crime


Rarotonga groups team up for Wellness Day

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Health, National

The Realist Project is excited to collaborate with The Compassion Project Rarotonga (CPR) to organise a ‘Wellness Day’ in support of CPR’s efforts to build their ‘Hub’.

Health


Ready for the final term

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education, National

The Imanuela Akatemia Early Childhood Learning students were cheerful and excited on the first day back at school yesterday for the start of Term 4.

Education


Cooks amongst the most vaccinated in the world

Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Health, National

The Cook Islands have been identified as world leaders in Covid-19 vaccinations by the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC).

Health


Renowned artist lays bare his secrets as poetry meets music

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National

Mike Tavioni needs little introduction as a well-known master carver, but he has now expanded his artistic talents to incorporate recorded original works.

Local


Be Fruitful ice creams now in supermarket chillers

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Fans of the real fruit ice creams served from the colourful Be Fruitful mobile caravan now have many more places to buy one following new retail partnerships.

Local


Tenderly growing vegies in Penrhyn

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands

The principal of Manihiki’s Tukao and Tauhunu schools Anna Rauru was ecstatic to receive a delivery of “fresh and delicious” home grown vegetables from the island of Penrhyn.

National


Agriculture census helps ministry plan

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Economy, National

An agriculture census which happens every 10 years is set to begin next month, lasting until December, with assistance from the Asian Development Bank.

Economy


Australian Navy sea training strengthens Pacific alliances

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in National

The Australian Navy is on a mission to nurture and strengthen its alliances and regional partnerships and the Cook Islands, Fiji and Singapore have become the first three nations to successfully complete its inaugural exchange programme.

National


Striving for gender equality

Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

The Cook Islands Ports Authority has a male/female gender employee composition of men 57 per cent and women 43 per cent, with the aim to achieve equal or exceed female representation in the ports business.

Local


Aspiring chefs cook up a storm

Saturday 16 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National

Fourteen little chefs from the ages of six to 11 took part in the ‘Potiki Makona Kai’ Kids Cooking Competition yesterday as a part of World Food Day at Te Taua Terevete (formerly Constitution Park).

Local


Government tour on ‘progressing northern projects’

Saturday 16 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Outer Islands

The Prime Minister and Minister Responsible for the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC), Mark Brown, returned with the other members of his government delegation from a successful mission to the Northern Group yesterday.

National


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