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Articles by Utopia Support
$2.5 trillion in bribes the norm
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Politics
In the developed world it’s hard to get parliamentarians to talk about corruption as people like to pretend there is none.
Local observers for foreign boats
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Politics
New Zealand member of parliament Nick Smith “strongly encourages” other governments to have local observers on foreign fishing vessels to make sure the law is not being broken.
Sport stars spread the anti-violence message
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
An array of rugby players, coaches and a former Kiwi league legend are on the island for a busy week of promoting anti-violence within the Cook Islands community.
Rifle to get players firing
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
Interested rugby players looking to discover their capabilities in rugby sevens have an opportunity with Auckland Blues head strength and conditioning coach Wally Rifle this Friday.
Big week for Arorangi soccer
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Football
Top spot will be etched into the minds of the Arorangi women’s football team as they tackle Takuvaine in their final match of the CIPS Image and Copy Centre Women’s Championship.
'Giveaways' opens at BCA gallery
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Art
It was to the sound of ukuleles that the Giveaways exhibition opening took place last week. The exhibition is the latest work by artist Tabatha Forbes, and features her distinctive detailed painting on ukuleles that she designed.
Pacific climate change issues addressed
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Environment
The Cook Islands will be negotiating a vast range of climate change issues along with over 190 parties at the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar that begins next week.
300kg plus monster marlin!
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Local
Marlin Queen Fishing continues to live up to its company name when anglers Brad Ryan and Mirco Brazzale along charter captain Irakau William (pictured) landed a monster marlin weighing in at over 300kg on Monday night.
One nation under dog
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Local
He wakes up and stretches his legs, energized by a restful night in a plush queen-sized bed at a trendy Hollywood hotel. A butler knocks, enters, arranges his breakfast tray.
Screenwriting workshops every Monday
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Local
New Zealand writer Renae Maihi is on Rarotonga holding a series of screenwriting workshops.
'Foreign judges have no insight'
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I wish to respond to Tim Arnold’s letter as follows:
Begging for road repairs
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Since the beginning of this year I have been begging the Dept of Infrastructure to do some repairs to our road especially the hillside end. It is nearly Xmas time and more and more people will be using the road especially the tourists.
Kata - November 21, 2012
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Kata
Nandi displays collegues postcards November 21
Big differences in small sums
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Outer Islands
Community groups looking to make a big difference with small sums are being encouraged to apply for the Head of Mission Fund (HOMF).
Fuel consolidation on hold
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Politics
The government has decided not to consider consolidating fuel imports for another few years.
Seabed mining trials proposed
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Politics
Deep sea mining trials down to 2000 metres are expected to occur in Cooks’ waters within a few years, marine resources secretary Ben Ponia announced at a regional conference.
Make way for the acting deputy PM
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Politics
“Seeing the Minister of Health driving himself to work this morning in a Government pick-up truck flanked by two police motorcycle outriders complete with red and blue flashing lights, just brings home again the incredible arrogance of the CIP,” a smoke signaller writes. “Not only does this minister, along with his colleagues, spend ridiculous amounts of money and time travelling overseas, and achieving absolutely nothing of benefit for this country, but whenever they are back here for a short R & R to catch their breath and count up their AirPoints, they resort to this sort of pompous display which is little short of breathtaking. A one-term government? You bet!! And before you mouth off Mr Minister, why don’t you get some decent health care facilities into Pukapuka?”
'When things go wrong, they go very wrong'
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Politics
A New Zealand parliamentarian used his own “depressing” Rena experience to give a strong warning on dealing with disaster to his fellow Pacific parliamentarians at a regional conference in Rarotonga yesterday.
Senior citizens new internet 'addicts'
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Technology
A group of nine senior citizens are now internet savvy and raring to email family after completing a computer literacy course at the University of South Pacific’s Rarotonga campus.
Aitutaki football's historic moment
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Football
A ground-breaking ceremony for the Aitutaki Football Association headquarters took place in the village of Vaipae on Aitutaki last Friday.
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