National
Sustainable tourism the focus for next year, says Fua
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation plans to focus next year on sustainable tourism and expanding the industry’s accreditation scheme.
Problems sour special trip
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy
Luggage delays prove costly, but generosity of others saves the day.
Drivers ignore safety
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime
Message not getting through to those who drink and drive.
Cyclone expected to die out
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather
The Cook Islands is in the path of the slow-moving Tropical Cyclone Sarai, says the Meteorological Service.
Pair sentenced for assault
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Two foreign nationals were sentenced on common assault charges in the High Court.
Repeat burglar granted bail
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Lawyer claims incident a ‘one-off’ and family wants accused home.
Be a sober driver – and get a reward
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Moana Makapelu Lee | Published in Crime
Members of youth awareness group the Cook Islands National Youth Council are pushing for a new initiative in Rarotonga aimed at encouraging people not to drink and drive.
Flight case adjourned
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Politics
Jet charter row heads to court early next year.
Olomana Departure Delayed
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Economy
The cargo ship Olomana docked at Avatiu harbour on Sunday morning with the help of a fishing charter boat, rather than a tug boat.
Elderly man jailed in March, bailed for family Christmas
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime
Tuainekore Kare was granted bail at the High Court so he could spend Christmas with his family.
Thumbs up to a cool afternoon in the water….
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local
The best place to be on a sweltering hot Christmas Day on Wednesday was the lagoon and these Arorangi youngsters made the most of it, spending much of the afternoon playing in the water. Along the way they showed it doesn’t take much to have fun – just a couple of boogie boards, a dog, and some good friends.
Shoppers hit town
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Local
Boxing Day sale mania came to Rarotonga yesterday – and it came early.
Swire partnership puts extra vessel on Cook Islands route
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy
Swire Shipping is entering a new vessel sharing partnership from New Zealand to the Cook Islands, adding an extra ship to the route.
New concerns over same-sex ban
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Negative publicity affecting country’s reputation says Tourism chief.
Payout for country's beneficiaries
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
Government has paid about a third of a million dollars in Christmas bonus to welfare beneficiaries.
Milestone flight for pilot brothers
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Moana Makapelu Lee | Published in Local
Birds of a feather flock together, so the saying goes.
Focus on tragedy-free festive season
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Published in Local
Help of everyone in the community needed, says Police Commissioner.
Prime Minister Henry Puna's Christmas message 2019.
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Published in Local
Christmas is an opportunity to extend love and goodwill to others, says Prime Minister Henry Puna.
Harbour comes alive
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Economy
All go at Avatiu harbour as the weather finally calms.
Cyclone threat may still be looming
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather
High winds expected to continue for up to three days.
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