National

Pa Enua athletes need helmets: Police

Friday 25 September 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Local

There will be no respite from the soon-to-be-enforced helmet law during next month’s Cook Islands Games, police say.

Local


Almost there

Friday 25 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

The new Avatiu Bridge will be fully operational by the end of this month.

Local


Amuri inspires seedling business in New Zealand

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

A Cook Islands village is the inspiration behind a New Zealand seedling business that has raised more than $1500 for an animal rescue organisation.

Local


Operation Taramea seeking funds to save corals

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

The need to remove the crown of thorns starfish or taramea as soon as possible is crucial, says Kōrero o te 'Ōrau.

Environment


Fate of toa trees hang in the balance

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Environment

Residents and other concerned members of the community have rallied to save the toa trees outside Takitumu School.

Environment


Bills take a back seat to Covid concerns

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Politics

The select committee’s interim report of the Agriculture Bill was tabled at Parliament’s sitting but committee chairman Patrick Arioka asked for a three-month extension, while Parliament adjourns until Monday.

Politics


'Our people are fine'

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Politics

Excitement is at fever pitch for this year’s Cook Islands Games with MPs even chipping in to declare their undying dedication to their respective islands.

Politics


Perfecting their dance moves

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Rarotonga is humming with energy in preparation for the ‘Olympic Games’ of the country - the 2020 Cook Islands Games.

Local


Digital dream realised as cable finally goes live

Thursday 24 September 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Technology

Few may have noticed, but the Manatua Cable is finally in operation and delivering data from North America, through Tahiti, to internet users in Rarotonga and Aitutaki.

Technology

Mamas reef comp for everyone

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Covid-19 has presented more than a few challenges, but at Cook Islands Game Fishing Club, they have been improvising.

Local


Vision for health of the people

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health

Three more health clinics have been formally established through Te Marae Ora - Ministry of Health.

Health


Gifts for Are Pa Metua gratefully received

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Pa metua or older persons at the Are Pa Metua Centre will now be able to make a cup of tea and have the convenience of a water machine to satisfy their thirst.

Local


Embarking on new beginnings as Kiwis

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy

New Zealand High Commissioner to Cook Islands Tui Dewes says people choosing New Zealand as the place they want to link their identity to is something that gives her a sense of pride.

Economy


Committed to cleaning up in Aitutaki

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Outer Islands

Across the country, the government wage subsidy has given hope to the unemployed and has been a lifesaver for workers like those in Aitutaki.

Outer Islands


Turtle set free from fishing net

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

Cook Islands Turtle Conservation Society calls on local fisherman to regularly check their fishing nets.

Environment


Major bills in spotlight in Parliament

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Politics

Upcoming session of Parliament is a test of democracy, observers say.

Politics

Kia Orana

Wednesday 23 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Veronica Tangitamaine Rere George hand signs ‘Kia Orana’ to promote International Sign Language Week with a smile on her face and love in her heart.

Local


A peaceful place to relax

Tuesday 22 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

A team from Landholdings Ltd is working on a recreational picnic area at Papua Vai Marere, previously known as Wigmore’s Waterfall in Vaimaanga.

Local


Learning tips and tricks for business success

Tuesday 22 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy

Mario Caffery signed up for the free business course at the University of the South Pacific and now he feels more empowered as a businessman.

Economy


A life dedicated to education

Tuesday 22 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

The late Te Hau Arii Te Mahara Karotaua Pero Tamarua, also affectionately known as Aunty Maara Karotaua dedicated her career to education.

Local


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