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Iro running for a fourth time
Wednesday 9 May 2018 | Published in Politics
If there is one thing you can say about Teava Iro, it is that he does not quit.
Cannabis fine now prison term
Wednesday 9 May 2018 | Published in Crime
Vilma Wachter has been sentenced to serve six months in prison after her original sentence was overturned on appeal from Crown Law last week.
Older dancers' time to shine
Wednesday 9 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Culture
Last Thursday night the Golden Oldies, Expats, Masters and Experts Dancer of the Year competition was held at the Islander Hotel and Hula Bar.
Prospering well under CIP: Brown
Tuesday 8 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The Cook Islands Party (CIP) candidate for Takuvaine-Tutakimoa, Mark Brown says the Cook Islands have never been as prosperous as it is today in the country’s history.
Red Cross harnesses the power of humanity
Tuesday 8 May 2018 | Published in Local
Growing a resilient Cook Islands through the power of humanity is the focus of the Cook Islands Red Cross Society’s work.
PM focuses on fisheries
Tuesday 8 May 2018 | Published in Politics
The week-long 106th Officials Forum Fisheries Committee Meeting was opened by Prime Minister Henry Puna at the Edgewater Resort in Arorangi yesterday.
Man escapes from police headquarters
Tuesday 8 May 2018 | Published in Crime
A man being held for questioning escaped from the Cook Islands police headquarters on Saturday night.
Lightning strike delays jet's departure
Tuesday 8 May 2018 | Published in Local
An Air New Zealand Airbus A320 aircraft was struck by lightning as it approached Rarotonga International Airport on Saturday.
Investment a burning issue
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Politics
The Cook Islands government needs to address the balance between keeping this country the way some residents want it, and solving issues around foreign investment, says independent for Tupapa, Teresa Manarangi-Trott.
Huge crowd enjoys annual dance contest
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Culture
If you were wondering why such a huge number of cars were parked outside the Islander Hotel & Hula Bar last Thursday night and so many people were pouring in through the doors - there was a very good reason.
QR's speech moves Anzac service crowd
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Local
At the national Anzac service on Anzac Day last month, Queen’s Representative Tom Marsters delivered what several people have since described to CINews as a particularly moving, poignant and powerful speech, with some noting that many present were even moved to tears by the QR’s words. The speech was largely based on two visits made by Marsters to Europe in recent. While space restrictions prevent us reproducing the entire speech, CINews thought it worthwhile reprinting some of the highlights, with thanks to His Excellency Tom Marsters and the QR’s official secretary Anthony Brown.
WATSAN wages war on beach rubbish
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Environment
WATSAN has declared war on beach litter at the Nikao Social Centre after doing a beach survey along the foreshore and finding dumped items including a television, a mini stove and a vacuum cleaner.
Ships trip the first for two years
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
The Tiare Taporo has returned from its first voyage in almost two years, successfully visiting Aitutaki, Penrhyn, Rakahanga, Manihiki and Palmerston on an 18-day trip of some 1800-odd nautical miles.
Eyeing Mangaia's development
Monday 7 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The new Cook Islands Party (CIP) candidate for Tamarua, Mia Teaurima, is keen on delivering infrastructural developments that his constituency on the island of Mangaia has been missing over the years.
'Selfish' drivers cause havoc on Rarotonga roads
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Crime
A mounting number of accidents caused by what have been described as “selfish and reckless” drivers on the roads around Rarotonga, is attracting criticism on social media – and catching the attention of the police.
Resort group appoints new regional manager
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Economy
The internal promotion of Ani Thompson to the role of regional general manager delights staff and stakeholders of the leading Cook Islands boutique resort group.
Sexual relationships – consent is key
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Health
This story is part two of a two-part series examining sex researcher Dr Debi Futter-Puati’s work regarding sex and sexual relationships amongst Cook Islands youth.
Class of '67's monument unveiled
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Education
Tereora College held a special ceremony yesterday, unveiling a monument donated by the class of 1967.
Trade discussions with China 'welcome'
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands would welcome discussions with China on how the two countries could potentially explore developing their own trading relationship, says Queen’s Representative Tom Marsters.
China wants to sell fish to Cook Islands
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Environment
China’s fishermen are catching more fish around the world than ever.
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