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NZ cable conspiracy
Friday 27 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, WTF – so yesterday’s letter writer ‘Concerned’ is of the opinion or of the belief that New Zealand is contributing $15 million towards a submarine internet cable so that they can monitor all internet traffic to and from the Cook Islands?
One man's surplus revenue…
Friday 27 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, In a CINews article in last week’s Tuesday, April 17, edition, opposition deputy leader James Beer has again repeated comments made over the past few years, challenging finance minister Mark Brown’s often-made and repeated, but arrogantly brash and false, statements of what he believes to be “surplus revenue”.
Preparing for the worst
Friday 27 April 2018 | Published in Local
Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI) in partnership with the Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT) launched the Country Preparedness Package (CPP) for the Cook Islands at the USP Campus in Avarua yesterday.
Moana Nui waiting on Grinna
Friday 27 April 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
Stricken cargo ship the Moana Nui has been stranded on the reef off Nassau for 15 months now, but the boat’s owners Taio Shipping say it will stay sitting there for at least a few more months yet.
OCI promises a 'revolution'
Friday 27 April 2018 | Published in Politics
One Cook Islands (OCI) party leader Teina Bishop says his party will be bringing a “revolution” to the Cook Islands.
Marsters re-signs with Tigers
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in League
Cook Islands international Esan Marsters has re-signed with his NRL West Tigers club for the next two seasons, following a fantastic run of form.
Warriors back on top in power ranking
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in League
1. New Zealand Warriors (last week: 4) Up at No.1 for the second time this year.
Kiwis will be able to listen in
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, One technically informed source says that possibly the reason why New Zealand is prepared to give $15 million toward the marine internet cable is that it will enable them to monitor all internet traffic if they so choose, which they can’t do with a satellite system.
Be like Amsterdam, and get the country out of debt
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Aue te kavamani kite kore!
Real answers needed on Manatua cable
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, “Like the Rarotonga airport in 1974, the Manatua cable will have a catalytic effect on our economic growth”.
Rain delivers 'a rough two weeks'
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Environment
Staff at the Water, Waste and Sanitation (WATSAN) division of Infrastructure Cook Islands have had “a rough last two weeks”, since heavy rain a fortnight ago caused major issues around Rarotonga.
Voyaging leaders at summit meeting
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Voyaging Society’s patron Tua Pittman attended the Ho’okele Honua Summit held in Honolulu, Hawai’i on the weekend.
OCI announces candidates
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Politics
The One Cook Islands (OCI) party has announced its candidates for the June 14 general election.
Huge turnout for Anzac Day
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Local
A large crowd turned out for the annual national Anzac service yesterday, gathering together outside the Cook Islands High Court in the early hours of the morning.
Plastic shopping bag ban 'not legal'
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – A business in Papua New Guinea licensed to import plastic shopping bags has questioned the legality of the recent ban imposed by the government.
Garbage Patch clean up underway
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – Scientists are preparing to launch the world’s first machine to clean up the planet’s largest mass of ocean plastic.
Smith makes Wright choice
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands Rugby Union has announced that Stan Wright will once again serve as head coach of our Cook Islands national rugby team.
Passion the secret of success: Henry
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Published in Local
Rugby World Cup-winning coach Sir Graham Henry is a man who knows something about success and at the Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism awards on Friday night, he spoke about it from his perspective as the former All Blacks coach.
Dealing with hidden wounds of war
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Published in Local
When New Zealand Army veteran Gavin Nichol served his tour in Vietnam he was ordered to spray the herbicide and defoliant chemical Agent Orange by hand.
He's drumming for his WW1 ancestor
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Published in Local
Thirteen-year-old drummer Zach Knill says it’s “pretty important” to him to be playing at the Anzac Day dawn service in Rarotonga tomorrow.
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