National

Vakatini Joseph Ariki passes away

Friday 17 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Ariki Makea Vakatini Joseph Tepo Ariki passed away yesterday morning at the age of 83 at Rarotonga hospital.

Local


PM pays tribute to fallen Niue leader

Friday 17 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

On behalf of the people of Cook Islands and the Government, Prime Minister Henry Puna has expressed his deepest sympathies on the recent passing of Niue’s former Premier Sir Toke Tufukia Talagi KNZM.

Local


Getting back to business

Friday 17 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy

The Cook Islands Promise along with Kia Orana Plus rapid training programme and CookSafe contact tracing will help ensure the country’s tourism industry can be confident when visitors are ready to travel to Cook Islands.

Economy


Tuteru shares his ukulele magic

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Teaching people to play the ukulele had always been a dream for local musician Kutia Tuteru.

Local


Flag raising strengthens Aust-Cook Islands links

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Thanks to Duke Burgess and TeAroa Tuarae-White, the Australian flag is now flying high outside the new Australian High Commission in Rarotonga.

Local


Temptation too much for lemon thief

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

In his probation report, 17-year-old Fredrick Marsters said temptation has been the cause of his offending.

Crime


Cooks top travel wish list

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Cook Islands have rocketed up the list of overseas destinations, to sit fourth overall.

Economy

Loans kept for future use

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

The government forecast cash reserves at the end of June this year is equivalent to five months of operating expenditure.

Economy

Future CEOs in the making

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Success comes to those who work hard and dare to dream.

Local


Passionate about cultural dancing

Thursday 16 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture

Fourteen dancers will compete in Te Mire Ura national annual cultural dance competition tonight - Heinarii Tauira is one of them.

Culture


Certified student divers on marine environment programme

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Education

Newly certified divers learn more about marine environment during school holiday programme.

Education


Empowering youth at Red Cross camp

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Fifteen-year-old Maire Wilson believes that the generation of youth today have social barriers because they don’t get out much.

Local


Marae Moana receives $160k grant

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

Communication efforts under Marae Moana will benefit from a $160,000 funding grant approved by the US based non-profit organisation Seacology.

Environment

Te Reo Maori must be 'understood to be felt'

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Culture

Passionate Tumu Korero (cultural orator) Daniel Apii is incensed at the way Maori language has been corrupted.

Culture


New staff structure explained

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Business Trade Investment Board clarifies appointment of a board member as consultant.

Economy


Keeping warm and cosy in winter

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

This winter, some lucky kids will snuggle up to clean and soft cuddly toys donated by the community.

Local


The wings of hope

Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy

Cook Islander Mike Pero has made a huge name for himself in the New Zealand mortgage and real estate industries, now he is turning his attention to rebuilding the Cook Islands’ economy.

Economy


Celebrating the golden years

Tuesday 14 July 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Matavera residents aged 60 plus were acknowledged and celebrated by their small community on Saturday afternoon.

Local


Bills tackled in Aitutaki consultations

Tuesday 14 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy

The Immigration Bill Select Committee is currently in Aitutaki for consultations.

Economy

Kiribati community celebrate their country's independence

Tuesday 14 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Over 200 members of the Cook Islands Kiribati community joined their fellow countrymen from around the world to mark their 41st independence celebration.

Local


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