National
Super fund hits a speed bump
Friday 7 December 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The return on investment made by the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF) is expected to remain volatile in coming months.
Truck riding rules raised again
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Published in Crime
Truck drivers who allow anyone to ride in a manner in which they are at risk or in danger will be liable for prosecution.
TMV crisis 'appalling' says opposition leader
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Published in Politics
Te Mato Vai project is in an appalling situation and Democratic Party Opposition leader Terepai Maoate is calling on the government to make public the Opus investigation into the multi-million dollar development.
Ivirua election date call pleases Demos
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Published in Politics
Parliamentary Opposition Terepai Maoate says he’s pleased that a date for the Ivirua by-election has been set.
Frequent visitor rewarded
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
Wayne Price from Brisbane, Australia has visited the Cook Islands numerous times, twenty one times in fact, winning the online International Visitors Survey award.
Napa challenges government over mining law changes
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Politics
Opposition MP Selina Napa is challenging the government to tell the Cook Islands people exactly what law changes are being planned for the current Seabed Mining Act.
Red Cross highlights volunteer contribution
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Published in Local
Yesterday marked International Volunteer Day - an opportunity to highlight some of the excellent work undertaken by Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers around the world.
Year shapes up as the worst for vehicle crashes
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Published in Crime
This year is already threatening to become the worst for reported motor vehicle crashes.
Apology for stabbing victim parent
Thursday 6 December 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Corrective Services minister George Maggie has apologised to the parent of a stabbing victim after he was accused of taking an inmate who is serving time for the crime, from the prison to meet his girlfriend.
Students get the lowdown on water safety
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education
Tereora College students were given some expert tips on water safety at Avaavaroa beach yesterday morning.
From royal wedding to the Cook Islands
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
After an exciting year, which included being part of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding, London-based makeup artist Zana Begum is visiting the Cook Islands for a well-deserved break.
Special day marked with song and dance
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Health
Song and dance featured significantly in the International Day of Persons with Disabilities commemoration on Monday.
'Majority' positive on seabed minerals: Brown
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Published in Politics
“The majority of the Cook Islands community” has shown positive support for steady progress towards the proposed first steps for more exploration and research of the country’s precious deep seabed environment and abundant manganese nodule resource, says deputy prime minister and Minerals and Natural Resources minister, Mark Brown.
Negotiating for a better future...
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Published in Environment
The Cook Islands voice is being put forward at the UN Climate Change conference in Katowice, Poland by a strong team of experienced negotiators.
By-election in Ivirua set for early next year
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Published in Politics
The by-election in Ivirua, Mangaia, brought about by the recent death of Demo MP Tony Armstrong, will be held on Monday, January 21 next year.
Govt drops Te Mato Vai bombshell
Wednesday 5 December 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Government wants the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to replace about a third of the of the pipeline work they laid around the island in stage one of the Te Mato Vai (TMV) project.
A-team still look out for each other
Tuesday 4 December 2018 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Local
LAST year CINews published a good news story titled “Youths call Sheraton home” about a trio of teenagers living in a couple of units at the derelict Vaimaanga hotel.
Ministries trained in real-time mapping software
Tuesday 4 December 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local
A new high-tech software platform being rolled out across government departments will allow workers in the field access real-time mapping information on their smart devices, phones or tablets for the entire Cook Islands, on land or sea.
New party promises open leadership
Monday 3 December 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Cook Islands United Party (CIUP) interim president Nandi Glassie says the party will provide a breath of fresh air to the people of the Cook Islands for strong, honest, and open leadership.
Huawei block has 'minimal' impact
Monday 3 December 2018 | Published in Technology
New Zealand’s decision to block a proposal to use telecommunications equipment made by China’s Huawei because of national security concerns will have little impact on the Cook Islands, says Bluesky country manager Phillip Henderson.
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