National

Music in a tree, for free

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Local

Beach-goers braving a breezy Muri beach on Sunday afternoon were treated to some excellent free entertainment from two locals perched on a platform in an ironwood tree.

Local


Some different tips to beat the heat.

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Weather

With March forecast to offer mostly hot and humid weather, CINews went online to find some advice about keeping cool.

Weather


Wise advice for student leaders

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Education

A leaders’ retreat for the newly-appointed student leaders of Titikaveka College was held at the Edgewater Resort on Friday.

Education


Familiar name back on Panama building

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Local

Cook Islands Building Supplies managing director Arama Wichman has made the decision to revert the signage back to the original brand.

Local


Scouts live by their motto on tough climb

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Education

Twelve Scout and 12 Cub members of the St Joseph Scouts Troop made the challenging climb up Te Kou to mark the start of their weekend camp on Saturday.

Education

Fundraiser will help fire victim

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Published in Local

Members of the Cook Islands community have organised a fundraiser this Friday for Mama Ake Lewis, whose Atupa house was consumed by fire two Fridays ago.

Local


Just three at bill meeting

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

There was a poor turnout for the opening Marine Resources Bill 2017 public consultation at Sinai Hall in Avarua on Thursday last week.

Environment

Culture on display at state dinner

Tuesday 6 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The Ministry of Cultural Development is putting the finishing touches on the venue in preparation for tomorrow’s state dinner.

Politics

Empowering Cook Islands youth

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Education

Finding ways to empower Cook Islands youth to live a positive life is the focus of recently appointed youth development and sports officer Tuaine Manavaroa Jr.

Education


How can we best protect Suwarrow?

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Environment

BirdLife International is a global partnership of conservation organisations (NGOs) that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, while working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources. They are the largest and most influential bird conservation organisation in the world.

Environment

Ministers home to welcome Pacific Mission

Monday 5 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

All cabinet ministers will remain in Rarotonga for the Pacific Mission visit this week.

Politics

Thinking of the children

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Education

Internal Affairs national children’s policy coordinator Rebecca Hosking-Ellis hosted a workshop on February 23 at the ministry, speaking about the need to support Cook Islands children.

Education


Special places for St Joseph's students

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Education

Students in Year 5 of St Joseph’s Primary School are excited to be starting a new topic this term for their social science subject.

Education


Businessman keen to see waste used

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Environment

Local business owner Brad Fraser is calling for the government and other business owners of Rarotonga to stand up and take responsibility for the island’s waste management.

Environment


Pastry chef wins award second year running

Monday 5 March 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Local

Edgewater Resort pastry chef Noel Minimo has been named as the resort’s employee of the year for 2017.

Local


Chef's love for photography pays off

Monday 5 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Jomel Bartolome says his second place win in the Memories of Summer competition will boost his passion for photography.

Local


Youth council excited about workshop

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Local

The Cook Islands National Youth Council (CINYC) was excited when they received an expression of interest to host a confidence boosting workshop on Rarotonga from a United States based couple.

Local


Water experts build capacity

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Local

Not only is the Mei Te Vai Ki Te Vai project focused on improving the water quality of the lagoons in Rarotonga and Aitutaki – but on also building local capacity to contribute to the sustainability of the project.

Local


Water works running from Tupapa to Avana

Monday 5 March 2018 | Published in Local

The WATSAN Division of Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) will be undertaking work to replace underground galvanised service lines along the Ara Tapu mainroad, from the water supply sub main to the homes across the road in the Tupapa area before moving through to Avana in the coming weeks.

Local

Who are the real Cook Islanders?

Monday 5 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Cook Islanders are people who belong to the part of the Polynesian race indigenous to the Cook Islands, says Koutu Nui president Terea Mataiapo Paul Allsworth.

Local

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