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Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Taxpayers foot $659,000 bill for MPs travel and allowance
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Corruption report exposes ‘bribe and sexual favours’
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Challenging ‘rape culture’
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Demo leader playing his old game
Tuesday 1 August 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
Good to see Smiley Heather living up to his name and his old “say nothing” game as Demo Leader. One has to ask is his silence a way of supporting his brother DPM Teariki Heather of the CIP?
Constitution Day dinner set
Tuesday 1 August 2017 | Published in Local
Preparations are in place for the annual dinner event hosted by the Retired Police and Veterans Association on Friday, August 4.
Amuri hall roof replaced
Tuesday 1 August 2017 | Published in Local
Amuri community hall’s old and leaky roof has been replaced thanks to $26,000 from the India Grant Fund to purchase new roofing iron.
The subdued voice of independence for the Cook Islands
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Local
WHENEVER TE MAEVA Nui comes around each year, I get to think about the question of independence for the Cook Islands. While for a lot of people it is a time of celebration of the fact that we are a self governing country, I wonder though whether people actually think beyond the dancing and singing.
Bag local tradies along with the others
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
There has been much debate in recent years regarding the substandard workmanship and the quality of building materials on a number of major buildings that were constructed by Chinese interests, examples include the Ministry of Justice Building and the Ministry of Police Building in Avarua.
Deep sea mining: regulating an emerging industry
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Local
Deep beneath the ocean, the seabed holds rich deposits of minerals: gold, silver, cobalt, copper, nickel, zinc, as well as lesser known chemical elements like tellurium – used to make solar panels.
Cooks team a hit in Hawaii
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands National Arts Theatre (CINAT) has made an impression in its first week at the Polynesian Culture Center (PCC) in Hawaii, impressing thousands of the daily visitors.
Spotlight on dance costume designers
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Local
As cultural celebrations sway the island this week, Friday night’s Rakei Manava dance costume show was a pause to honour the creative talents of Cook Islands dance costume designers.
BSP rewards survey participant with iPad
Monday 31 July 2017 | Published in Local
Maria Thompson’s “favourite bank” has rewarded her with a brand new iPad Pro.
Blast from the past
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
As a build-up to the Rugby World Cup qualifying match between Cook Islands and Tahiti in Rarotonga on Friday August 4, Moana Moeka’a looks back at the Cooks’ rugby team’s participation at the 1971 South Pacific Games in Pape’ete.
Puaikura eyes unbeaten run
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Football
In today’s feature premier men’s match in the pre-season competition, Puaikura will play Tupapa Maraerenga at the CIFA Complex.
Holiday programme go pirate themed
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Local
Children from all over the island swarmed the Youth with a Mission (YWAM) campus this week for the three-day children’s holiday programme.
New faces reporting the news
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Hot on the Rock
CI News has made three recent editorial appointments who have been out and about for several weeks now reporting the news of the Cook Islands.
The virtues of happy marriage
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Opinion
When I thank someone here for excellence, whether in music, dance, cleaning or cuisine, people often say “Still learning.”
Celebrating 52 years of Self- Government
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Opinion
We have an interesting history in how we became called the Cook Islands and indeed how we ended up with 15 islands making up the Cook Islands.
In the deep, dark sea, coral is creating its own sunshine
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Local
Coral and marine ecology has long been cause for comment on Rarotonga, and amongst marine life enthusiasts.
Yes please, clean up Nikao
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
I for one think it fine if those who believe in God think that particular Spirit is female, male or transgender.
Colourful parade celebrates island life
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Local
YESTERDAY’S opening of Te Maeva Nui 2017 was a raging success as hundreds of spectators were treated to a fantastic float day performance.
$2000 in damages for emotional distress
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Local
A dangerous driver who was convicted of careless driving causing injury last week, has encountered large financial penalties during prosecution on account of the emotional harm and distress he caused the victim.
Parade kicks off Te Maeva Nui
Saturday 29 July 2017 | Published in Local
The official opening of the 52nd Te Maeva Nui celebrations at Constitution Park was packed with Te Maeva Nui sponsors, government officials and supporters yesterday as what looked like the whole island gathered in anticipation for the annual float parade.
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