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Articles by Utopia Support
Penrhyn blew budget by $67k
Thursday 29 June 2017 | Published in Outer Islands
Progressive overspending of the Penrhyn Island Administration personnel budget became so serious that the Ministry of Finance withheld bulk funding for four months to the island last year.
Tourists rip off medical system
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I would like to raise an issue on our guest visitors that have been treated in our hospital here in Rarotonga who did not pay their kaiou before they left the island.
Te Maeva Nui 2017 sponsors' evening
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local
Sposnsors and keen leaders mingled last Friday night to discuss budgets and celebrate the launch of Te Maeva Nui 2017.
Invitation to air views on PM's turou on radio
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Tumu Manako: Taku Peu. Naai?
Muri Lagoon scene of 'world' sailing regatta
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local
While the world has been distracted by the America’s Cup sailing extravaganza in Bermuda – another world yachting spectacle has been quietly getting underway on Rarotonga’s Muri Lagoon this week.
500 gather to celebrate the Lord
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local
Apostolic worshippers travelled from all over the South Pacific to Avarua to attend the 27th Annual South Pacific District Council (SPDC), “Jesus Christ Above All’’ convention.
Vaka Pride win + donation = ride-on mower
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local
The Takuvaine community celebrated the arrival of their new ride on lawnmower, something community leaders believe will be a huge boon in making their community better.
High Court a hive of activity
Wednesday 28 June 2017 | Published in Local
The Avarua High Court was a hive of activity this week, with more than 24 criminal court cases appearing before Justice of the Peace, Bernice Manarangi, in Thursday’s court session.
Well done to Ben the traffic cop
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
Hats off to Ben Haurua who took charge of the traffic hold-up at Panama the other day when a tanker hauler broke down straddling both lanes of the main road.
More fun ahead for schools' 10s teams
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
Avarua Primary School continues to defend their trophy this year at the Bluesky U13 Primary Schools Rugby 10s Tournament.
Tradition can be hit or myth
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Opinion
Interesting is an understatement when we once again have to re-examine what is culture and what isn’t after the incident at Atupare Marae with the welcome of Prime Minister Bill English to the Marae and an “Aotearoa Maori” style welcome as witnessed by those present and the picture in the paper.
More success for graduates
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute (CITTI) held a graduation ceremony on Friday last week to celebrate the success of graduates for the Kia Orana Service.
Bring a police officer to school day
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local
A number of police officers visited young children last week at Apii Nikao School.
Legal profession mourns Charles Little
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local
The country’s legal profession has sadly lost fellow lawyer Charles Little who suddenly passed away in the early hours of Friday morning last week.
Celebrating yoga day one pose at a time
Tuesday 27 June 2017 | Published in Local
Yoga enthusiasts gathered in Tupapa last week to belatedly celebrate International Day of Yoga.
Rarotonga football kicks off on Wednesday
Monday 26 June 2017 | Published in Football
The 2017 Rarotonga Football Season returns when the players kick off on Wednesday in the Under-8 mixed, U11 mixed and U17 men’s divisions at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Buying votes not best way to spend
Monday 26 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The most notable item with the current Budget presented by the Minister of Finance Mark Brown is the $34 increase of child benefit, taking to $100 a month.
Tropicana show a huge hit
Monday 26 June 2017 | Published in Local
The excitement of Miss Cook Islands 2017 was clearly evident on Saturday night at the Islander Hotel with a packed out house to see the designs of 15 emerging and established fashion and accessories designers from the Cook Islands and the Pacific Islands.
Saying Du-bai to the Cook Islands
Monday 26 June 2017 | Published in Local
Two university doctors are waving goodbye to Rarotonga after teaching marketing to students at the University of the South Pacific (USP).
TAU overspends almost $1m
Monday 26 June 2017 | Published in Local
Failing to follow government financial procedures resulted in Te Aponga Uira overspending close to a million dollars on a civil works project.
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