National

Locked up for Christmas

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Two teenagers will be spending Christmas behind bars after the court denied them bail and remanded them in custody at the Arorangi Prison.

Crime

Penrhyn Christmas out

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Outer Islands

Weather prevents Tongan ship from going to northern islands in time for big day.

Outer Islands


Sighs of relief as cargo ship docks

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Economy

Prime Foods managing director Daniel Forsyth was one local retailer who breathed a sigh of relief when cargo vessel Olomana finally docked on Sunday morning.

Economy


Ringing tills bring cheer for retailers

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Local

The tills have been ringing and local retailers and shoppers singing in the lead-up to Christmas.

Local


Safety campaign starts badly

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime

Drink-driving and crashes on first night of annual safety push.

Crime

Driving under influence becomes even more costly

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime

Police were called out to several drink-driving incidents and motor vehicle crashes overnight on Friday, in a busy start to their annual festive season road safety campaign.

Crime


Chemicals claim wrong: Henderson

Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health

Anti-chlorine group and government are at odds over alleged stream pollution.

Health


School fires prompt security review

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

Cook Islands Investment Corporation will decide whether to use private enterprise or in-house service.

Local


Reunion a cause for celebration

Monday 23 December 2019 | Published in Culture

If you happened to pass by the Rakahanga hostel on Thursday at 11am, chances are you heard the singing of the Anguna-Poroi family as they reunited under one roof.

Culture


Project aims to prevent costly floods

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Bridge project to cost $3.6 million Widening will improve drainage system says Tapaitau.

Local


Changes modernise board memberships

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Moana Makapelu Lee | Published in Economy

Amendments to the governing structures of the Cook Island’s State-Owned Enterprises have been modernised after a long-awaited update.

Economy

Visitor hails Australian office plan

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Economy

Frequent visitor to the Cook Islands Cate Walker has acknowledged the set-up of the Australian High Commission office in Rarotonga.

Economy


Cargo vessel finally in port

Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Economy

There would have been sighs of relief around the island yesterday morning when the event everyone had been waiting for - arrival of the cargo ship Olomana, finally happened. The vessel, which had been unable to enter Avatiu Harbour because of bad weather, docked at around 9am.

Economy


Working together as leaders of real change

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Environment

So many of our people are doing their best to reduce their eco-footprint.

Environment


Penrhyn boat trip still unconfirmed

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Outer Islands

Former Penrhyn MP Wilkie Rasmussen is looking forward to spending Christmas in his home island this year.

Outer Islands

Jet leaves with no passengers

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Cameron Scott | Published in Economy

The Air New Zealand jet which arrived from Sydney yesterday morning pictured on the tarmac at Rarotonga International Airport. Its scheduled flight to Auckland was cancelled.

Economy


Police hit organised crime

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime

Success of a combined operation strengthens resolve to target drugs. Six people in the Cook Islands and New Zealand have been charged with offences involving drugs and a gun.

Crime

Decision: Will ship stay or will it go?

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local

It’s company’s call as to whether Olomana will move on. Shipping companies faced with long delays caused by bad weather make their own decisions about moving vessels on to other destinations.

Local


Tropical disturbance no threat says Ngari

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather

The Cook Islands is safe from a tropical disturbance system which yesterday was located near Samoa, says the Meteorological Service.

Weather

Beachside burglary-accused admits string of charges

Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

One of two male teenagers charged with a number of significant beachside thefts and home burglaries has pleaded guilty.

Crime

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