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Articles by Utopia Support
Outrage in Tonga over girls ban
Friday 23 March 2018 | Published in Regional
TONGA –The Tongan government has banned schoolgirls from playing rugby or boxing because the sports are deemed undignified and not in keeping with the island’s traditional culture.
Aitutaki water concerns
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Reportedly there was a news item on TV where an overseas engineer suggested digging for groundwater in Aitutaki.
Beach seems to have gone to the dogs...
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Does Rarotonga have a dog problem?
Hung parliament possible outcome
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, When considering some potential outcomes in the general elections later this year, I was surprised to find that one of the likely scenarios is for a hung parliament.
Electoral reform: Time to 'walk the talk'
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Mata-Atua’s letter in CI News on March 20 headlined, “Talk of electoral reform hits a nerve”, has certainly hit a nerve with me.
Women's council chief heads north
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Local
Vaine Wichman is visiting National Council of Women members in the northern Cook Islands and has already held a meeting with the Pukapuka Island Women’s Council.
Bid to improve data collection
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Technology
Cook Islands statistician Taggy Tangimetua has joined representatives from nine other Pacific Island nations at the Pacific Sustainable Development Social Indicators Survey Design Workshop in Suva, Fiji.
Energy goal out of reach
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Environment
The Cook Islands aim of becoming totally dependent on renewable energy by 2020 is looking increasingly out of reach, with renewable energy generation now accounting for just above 16 per cent of all power generated on Rarotonga.
Discovery of WW2 wreck locates brothers' grave
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Regional
SOLOMON ISLANDS – The recent discovery of the USS Juneau in the depths of the South Pacific has provided some closure to people with connections to the warship, which was blown apart during World War Two.
'Live by the sword, die by the sword'
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Regional
SAMOA – It takes the smallest of sparks to start a fire. If that small fire finds fuel and if it is not contained properly, it has the potential to develop into an inferno destroying everything in its wake.
Orion finds lost fishermen
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Regional
KIRIBATI –The New Zealand Defence Force says two missing Kiribati fishermen were found 300 kilometres from the atoll they set off from.
Village violence creates uproar
Thursday 22 March 2018 | Published in Regional
SAMOA – A Samoa Member of Parliament has made a public apology in Parliament for the incident that injured several police officers and affected the public when young men from a village in his electorate blocked a public road this week.
Takairangi fractures eye socket
Wednesday 21 March 2018 | Published in League
Cook Islander Brad Takairangi is expected to be out until week 10 of the NRL season, after copping a stray elbow to the face this past weekend.
To incorporate or not to incorporate...
Wednesday 21 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Recently I found myself in the situation of having to represent and protect my mother’s interest in the family lands when a group of 12 landowners from the extended family decided that they should incorporate five pieces of land belonging to more than 300 landowners, and effectively take control of them.
Working in partnership with NZ the better option
Wednesday 21 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, As they are our partners, I think it is most important that we engage New Zealand and outline any concerns we have and ways we can collectively deal with audit, political reform, law and order and competition law.
Water solution in sight for Mitiaro
Wednesday 21 March 2018 | Published in Politics
Mitiaro is soon to get relief for its failing water supply system.
Tiare Taporo to sail in April
Tuesday 20 March 2018 | Published in Outer Islands
Almost two years after its last voyage, the Tiare Taporo is set to sail to the northern islands again.
Primary school football festival
Tuesday 20 March 2018 | Published in Football
The stage is set for the 10th annual Senior Primary School Football Festival, which will kick off tomorrow with 14 school teams competing in the epic football extravaganza.
Talk of electoral reform hits a nerve
Tuesday 20 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Wilkie Rasmussen’s column (CI News Monday March 19). shows above all else that my comments last week, and previously, about electoral reform have struck a nerve, or several nerves.
Action on Akaoa roads no thanks to government
Tuesday 20 March 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Watching the CITV the other night I was impressed by Nooroa Baker telling the people about the roads in Akaoa, and how he met with two ministers and both said they would do something about it.
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