Losirene Lacanivalu – Cook Islands News https://www.cookislandsnews.com Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:15:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Young athletes break national records at Cook Islands Games https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/sport/athletics/cook-islands-games/young-athletes-break-national-records-at-cook-islands-games/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=young-athletes-break-national-records-at-cook-islands-games https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/sport/athletics/cook-islands-games/young-athletes-break-national-records-at-cook-islands-games/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:15:45 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273219 New athletics records were set in the field events at the Cook Islands Games 2024 last week.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/sport/athletics/cook-islands-games/young-athletes-break-national-records-at-cook-islands-games/feed/ 0 Vendors to showcase local produce at World Food Day https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/agriculture/vendors-to-showcase-local-produce-at-world-food-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vendors-to-showcase-local-produce-at-world-food-day https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/agriculture/vendors-to-showcase-local-produce-at-world-food-day/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:54:16 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273203 Over 50 vendors are expected to gather at this year’s World Food Day celebrations to be held at the Terevete Park in Avarua on Friday.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/agriculture/vendors-to-showcase-local-produce-at-world-food-day/feed/ 0 Public Accounts Committee recommends liquor licence transfer https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/public-accounts-committee-recommends-liquor-licence-transfer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=public-accounts-committee-recommends-liquor-licence-transfer https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/public-accounts-committee-recommends-liquor-licence-transfer/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:46:45 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273200 Cook Islands Ministry of Transport is evaluating a recommendation to transfer the responsibility of liquor licence management to another ministry with more relevant expertise.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/local/public-accounts-committee-recommends-liquor-licence-transfer/feed/ 0 New x-ray machine for Rarotonga Hospital https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/new-x-ray-machine-for-rarotonga-hospital/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-x-ray-machine-for-rarotonga-hospital https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/new-x-ray-machine-for-rarotonga-hospital/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:27:23 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273160 The Ministry of Health has confirmed that they have had bilateral talks with partners and donors on key equipment for the hospital services in the country.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/new-x-ray-machine-for-rarotonga-hospital/feed/ 0 Police report domestic violence and theft cases https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/crime/police-report-domestic-violence-and-theft-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-report-domestic-violence-and-theft-cases https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/crime/police-report-domestic-violence-and-theft-cases/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:15:07 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273158 Cook Islands Police say the weekend has been relatively good with only a few incidents reported.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/crime/police-report-domestic-violence-and-theft-cases/feed/ 0 1900 women wait for breast cancer screenings, says TMO https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/1900-women-wait-for-breast-cancer-screenings-says-tmo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=1900-women-wait-for-breast-cancer-screenings-says-tmo https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/1900-women-wait-for-breast-cancer-screenings-says-tmo/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:13:24 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273156 An estimated 1900 women are waiting for mammography screening, according to Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/health/1900-women-wait-for-breast-cancer-screenings-says-tmo/feed/ 0 Woman facing additional charges in hit-and-run case https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/woman-facing-additional-charges-in-hit-and-run-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woman-facing-additional-charges-in-hit-and-run-case https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/woman-facing-additional-charges-in-hit-and-run-case/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:18:53 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273129 A woman alleged to have injured four teenagers in a hit and run matter will be facing more charges, the Cook Islands Criminal Court heard last week.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/woman-facing-additional-charges-in-hit-and-run-case/feed/ 0 Court briefs https://www.cookislandsnews.com/national/court/court-briefs-56/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-briefs-56 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/national/court/court-briefs-56/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:18:00 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273126 The case of a man accused of raping a girl under the age of 12 has been adjourned to November 28.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/national/court/court-briefs-56/feed/ 0 Mental health assessment ordered for accused burglar https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/mental-health-assessment-ordered-for-accused-burglar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mental-health-assessment-ordered-for-accused-burglar https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/mental-health-assessment-ordered-for-accused-burglar/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:16:46 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273122 A psychological assessment of one of the three men accused of a series of burglaries in Rarotonga has been ordered by the Criminal Court in Avarua.

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]]> https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/national/court/mental-health-assessment-ordered-for-accused-burglar/feed/ 0 New talents emerge in athletics https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/sport/athletics/new-talents-emerge-in-athletics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-talents-emerge-in-athletics https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/sport/athletics/new-talents-emerge-in-athletics/#respond Sat, 12 Oct 2024 10:44:00 +0000 https://www.cookislandsnews.com/?p=273099 Thirteen-year-old Metuamaru Arere won the gold medal in the women’s 100-metre sprint on the first day of athletics at the 2024 Cook Islands Games yesterday.

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