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Fifth weekly Sydney flight to Rarotonga announced
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21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Tenants face water bill burden
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5 October 2024
Tourism contribution set to surpass half-billion dollar mark
25 September 2024
Parliament Clerk sparks outrage over deep sea mining statement
23 September 2024
Deep sea dilemma: Cook Islanders weigh the cost of mineral riches
21 September 2024
Anxiety on the rise: Cook Islands faces mental health challenge
7 September 2024
Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy
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MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
3 August 2024
Rising seas, rising costs: Climate impacts on Cook Islands economy
2 September 2024
Inflation eases but concerns remain
31 August 2024
Prime Minister defends $659,000 MPs travel bill
23 August 2024
Taxpayers foot $659,000 bill for MPs travel and allowance
22 August 2024
Corruption report exposes ‘bribe and sexual favours’
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PM Brown eager to hand over Forum chair role to Tonga
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Challenging ‘rape culture’
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Articles by Utopia Support
Reflections on rest – and rising tide of rubbish
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Opinion
After we immigrated in the 1980s from the United States to Canada, I became close friends with another immigrant, a Scottish elder nicknamed Boo.
Learning science the umu way...
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
Science is about making connections between everyday experiences and scientific words and concepts which are often foreign to everyday speech.
Whale excrement worth more than gold
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
For most people, running into a massive clump of smelly intestinal gunk jettisoned from a whale’s bottom isn’t exactly the best way to end a perfect day at the beach. But for those in the know, it could be like winning the lottery.
NZ visit has benefits for Internal Affairs
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
Internal Affairs Acting Secretary Mr Paul Allsworth says he is very satisfied with the outcomes of four days of meetings in New Zealand with key central Wellington agencies of the Ministry of Social Development, State Services Commission and the Accident Compensation Corporation,
Mile a minute wins first rounds of war
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
A biological control introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture has been unable to stop a weed running rampant through the Cook Islands countryside.
Bank supports Te Maeva Nui
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
The Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) has signed up as a Platinum Sponsor for Te Maeva Nui 2017, ensuring the success of the event for yet another year.
Fishing penalties top $500,000
Monday 10 July 2017 | Published in Local
Penalties totalling $530,000 have been imposed on fishing companies caught breaking compliance laws.
C Licence upskills coaches
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Football
With the 2017 OFC U16 Women’s Championship fast approaching, Cook Islands Football Association has had its full focus on upskilling and educating their leaders in football, hosting an OFC Senior C Licence Coaching Course at CIFA Academy in Matavera last week.
More respect is needed for Papa Dan
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
“I would like to respond to the negative ‘Blast at the past,’ smoke signal regarding Papa Dan, printed in CI News several weeks ago,” a smoke signaller writes.
Modern day slavery alive in Cooks
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The Modern Slavery Act 2015 was introduced into the UK in March 2015, in response to heightened concern around slavery, human trafficking and forced labour in the UK.
Tereora coming on a treat
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Stage one of the redevelopment building project for Tereora College is near completion.
'Freezing' spell is blanket weather
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Tourists have been pulling up extra blankets and locals have been putting on their woolly jerseys this week as Rarotonga experiences a “cold spell” in our usually balmy tropical weather.
Police hunting for motorbike thieves
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Police are asking for public assistance over two motorcycles that were stolen over the weekend.
Beer and Brown clash in chamber
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Sparks flew in parliament as James Beer and Mark Brown clashed over discussions regarding a potential for conflict of interest in the Audit Office.
Students using memories for writing comp
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
A number of secondary school students are putting pens to paper as they write an original memoir for the 2017 Writing Competition.
Beauty is in the eyes of the beholders
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Two art lovers observe a beautifully stitched tivaivai which was part of the opening of the exhibition “Today, Tomorrow and Yesterday” at Bergman Gallery on Tuesday night.
Ra O Te Ui Ariki Day
Thursday 6 July 2017 | Published in Local
Celebrations for this year’s Ui Ariki day on Friday will be held in each of our three separate Vakas.
Time for the ABs boss to bite selection bullet
Wednesday 5 July 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
There are times when an All Blacks coach needs to swallow his pride and just make the right call. This is one of those occasions for Steve Hansen.
To “Unionist”
Wednesday 5 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It is good to see you have a lot of experience in Human Resources.
Some of the abuses foreign workers suffer
Wednesday 5 July 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Increasingly foreign workers in the Cook Islands are becoming the backbone of our economy and increasingly they are not being given the respect and protection from a lot of unscrupulous Cook Islanders. As a worker they have rights as an employee enshrined in Cook Islands employment legislation.
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