National

Packs for Pa Enua

Monday 27 April 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Outer Islands

Care parcels destined for people in need in the Pa Enua are on their way, thanks to the New Zealand High Commission.

Outer Islands


Molotov cocktail arsonist in mental health dispute

Monday 27 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Crown Law has sought a second psychiatric test for the man accused of a Molotov cocktail attack on a controversial coastal development.

Crime


Strict quarantine conditions

Monday 27 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health

The first cohort of 130 Cook Islands residents have settled in comfortably at their quarantine facility in Auckland.

Health


Anzac Day: Leaders lay wreaths at dawn

Saturday 25 April 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Only the lament of of a lone bagpiper could be heard at the Cenotaph as he paid tribute to fallen heroes.

Local


Meitaki ma'ata from Cook Islands News

Saturday 25 April 2020 | Written by John Woods | Published in Local

Cook Islands News management and staff wish to thank advertisers and buyers of the newspaper.

Local


Kelvin Passfield: Reef fish toxin affects animals too

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Environment

OPINION: The marine organism that is poisoning people and animals flourishes in areas impacted by cyclones, reef-blasting, or even ship wrecks, writes Kelvin Passfield from Te Ipukarea Society.

Environment


Bars await permission to reopen

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

Licenced clubs ask for level playing field with restaurants.

Local


One small step for a Mama

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Golden Oldies enter managed isolation at Holiday Inn, ‘comfortable and enjoying the wifi’.

Local

Businesses told to register now – or else

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Even businesses who do not qualify for government’s wage subsidy or grants are advised to register with the responsible agencies, in case they need to claim assistance in the future.

Local

Thief 'had everything provided'

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

An 18-year-old accused in a spate of burglary and beachside thefts has been sentenced to 12 months’ probation and six months’ community service.

Crime


Police bashing case goes to trial

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A police officer alleged to have assaulted a young father outside Raro Fried Chicken has pleaded not guilty. Faarii Moekapiti is charged with four counts of assault with intent to injure.

Crime

Complaints of misuse of pay subsidy

Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Complaints of resorts using workers as free labour prompts warning of enforcement action if anyone rips off wage subsidy.

Economy

Aggravated robbery charge at just 15

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A boy aged 15 is one of those charged with holding a machete to a shopkeeper’s throat in an armed robbery this week.

Crime


Gunpoint intruder to show up in court today

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Police are set to decide whether to drop charges against a gun-wielding intruder, after his young victim forgave him.

Crime

New virus in Pa Enua travel ban: It's dengue

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health

Travellers to the Pa Enua will undergo dengue checks at the Rarotonga airport.

Health


Covid-19 surviving and thriving workshop

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Businesses are urged to have their employees be part of a Covid-19 stress free workshop organised by a Private Sector Taskforce.

Local

Few in Aitutaki resist curfew

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Outer Islands

Curfews on Aitutaki are being renewed despite Cook Islands being declared free of Covid-19.

Outer Islands


Toll lifted for locals on waterfall

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

Over the years, Papua Vai Marere, more commonly known as Wigmore’s Waterfall, had become a dumping ground for domestic rubbish.

Local


Mamas start tough isolation regime today

Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Returning Cook Islands residents will undergo 28 more days controlled lockdown in hotels in Auckland and Rarotonga before being allowed to return to family.

Local


Ports follow Covid-19 boundaries

Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Local workers dealing with the incoming cargo vessels are in zero physical contact with the visiting crew, confirmed the Ministry of Transport.

Economy


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