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Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Prime Minister defends $659,000 MPs travel bill
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Taxpayers foot $659,000 bill for MPs travel and allowance
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Articles by Utopia Support
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.
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.
Climate change centre to benefit Pacific islands
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Environment
The Pacific Islands region is on track to having its own Pacific Climate Change Centre to be based in Samoa at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP).
Tribal violence blocking quake relief
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – An ongoing security crisis in Papua New Guinea’s Hela province is preventing many earthquake-affected communities receiving relief.
Highest rainfall in a decade
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Weather
More than a third of April’s total rainfall fell in a single day according to the latest figures released by Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI).
Pasifika children at higher risk of diabetes
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – Pasifika children in Auckland have an 18 times greater chance of developing type-2 diabetes than their European peers.
Missile deployments worry Australia
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Regional
AUSTRALIA – Australia’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has warned Beijing against militarising the South China Sea following reports that China has installed missile systems in the Spratly Islands for the first time.
Lava flows destroy homes in Hawai'i
Monday 7 May 2018 | Published in Regional
Hawai‘i – More homes on the Big Island of Hawai‘i have been destroyed as eruptions linked to the Kilauea volcano increased, with lava spewing into residential areas and forcing nearly 2000 people to flee, officials said.
Upbeat launch for Demo Party campaign
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Opinion
Last Tuesday afternoon, Democratic Party supporters gathered at Maeva Nui Park opposite the Banana Court to announce the candidates running for the party in the June 14 general elections.
Travel best way to do business
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Im going to take this opportunity to express my thoughts about an issue that concerns me greatly. This issue is overseas travel undertaken by our leaders and how it is portrayed in the public media by certain people for political gain.
Saved by after-hours service
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Last weekend at one in the morning after dropping a friend off in Matavera, my motorbike developed a puncture.
OCI economic policies deemed 'utter nonsense'
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Teina Bishop’s letter published in CINews on Friday April 27 was rather revealing in its brevity, as was the reality that Bishop has obviously put in place so-called policies that are really “populist ideas”, which may attract support with ideas that will appeal to some.
Fish protest acronym explained
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, In response to the letter in CINews recently headlined “NZ cable conspiracy” by “Very Very Concerned,” the writer should note that in the Cook Islands, the acronym “WTF” means, “Where’s the Fish”, and not the obscene version he intimated that it was.
Hawai'i eruption forces evacuations
Saturday 5 May 2018 | Published in Regional
Hawai‘i – Hawai‘i’s Kilauea volcano has erupted, forcing nearly 1800 residents to evacuate from their volcano-side homes as molten lava makes its way through forest land and bubbles up on paved streets.
New Zealand often left off maps of the world
Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand is aiming to crack the mystery of why it is often left off world maps, as part of a new tourism campaign featuring prime minister Jacinda Ardern.
Prison conditions could spark riot
Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – If conditions don’t improve at Waikeria Prison there could a riot, People Against Prisons Aotearoa says.
Rare heron snared by plastic ring
Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – A rare white heron has been found in Christchurch with a plastic ring around its neck from rubbish that has wound up in waterways.
Student defends meth research
Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Regional
A student who received a methamphetamine information booklet says it was appropriate for high school students.
Petrol reseller market 'broken'
Friday 4 May 2018 | Published in Regional
Energy Minister Megan Woods says she believes the petrol market is “broken” after a meeting with BP executives to discuss its pricing tactics.
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