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DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
6 December 2024
Cook Islands has its first mosque
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CI Muslim opens up about her faith and journey
16 November 2024
RAC to address mosque legality
19 November 2024
I don’t expect much change: PM Brown on US Elections
6 November 2024
Fifth weekly Sydney flight to Rarotonga announced
23 October 2024
CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
Concerns over Minister’s role in inmate work releases: PAC
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
7 September 2024
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’
17 January 2023
PM Brown eager to hand over Forum chair role to Tonga
13 August 2024
Challenging ‘rape culture’
8 July 2024
Articles by Utopia Support
Why Rose went back to the CIP
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Opinion
The Cook Islands News lead story on Saturday morning was about Atiu MP Rose Brown returning to the Cook Islands Party late last week.
Drones versus privacy on Rarotonga
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
With tourist season in full swing, the island is set to receive an influx in holidaymakers with their inevitable cameras, selfie sticks, GoPro video cameras and, more recently, drones.
Experienced hand on the beat
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
It’s rare for a police officer to leave the service and return to the fold many years later, but that’s just what Mautara Cummings did after returning home to the Cook Islands and spending some years working outdoors.
Kia orana kindness comes out in music
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Opinion
Just as every individual has strength and growth virtues, so do different nationalities - “virtues we show and virtues to grow.”
Justice served cold is not justice
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Walking up to my house I wasn’t sure who she was but what I could tell immediately was that there was a sense of urgency about her.
Internal affairs boss has duty to respond
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I do not want to prolong the debate unnecessarily, but the matter of the Workers’ Compensation Fund is nowhere near resolved and I certainly do not accept for one moment that the Acting Secretary can so casually dismiss any further public engagement on it when there are matters which clearly fall to him to respond (CI News June 10).
Visiting PM gets into the spirit of Just Play
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
There was plenty of excitement and energy at Victoria Park this week with over 200 children actively involved in the Just Play village festival.
Newly opened café is a runaway success
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Hot on the Rock
Despite being only three weeks old, Runway Café is a huge hit with customers, offering an intoxicating view and an atmosphere that is enhanced by great coffee.
Old knowledge addresses climate change
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Environment
This week’s Te Ipukarea Society column was written by visiting researcher Diamir de Scally who is in the Cook Islands until the end of July.
Change brings fresh start for Demo Party
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
When I was elected Leader of the Democratic Party, one thing impressed upon me by supporters was for the party they love to regain its credibility and offer hope to the people of the Cook Islands of a better alternative to the current government.
Submarine cable ready by 2019
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
The announcement by visiting New Zealand prime minister Bill English on Wednesday that New Zealand is committing $15 million of funding towards the Manatua submarine cable between Samoa and French Polynesia, is welcome news for internet users on Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
Pension changes in the wind – English
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English has promised to put the controversial issue of pension portability for the three countries that are part of the NZ realm early on his government’s list of priorities if voted back into office.
Climate change brings early fruit delights
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
While mango lovers will be delighted with the news, there’s something unusual going on with crops on the island this year.
Te Mato Vai now in full flow
Monday 19 June 2017 | Published in Local
Healthy water supplies for the island of Rarotonga will be the single biggest benefit of the Te Mato Vai project.
Lessons from the Lions' tour
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
After two weeks on the road with the British and Irish Lions, four games, dozens of interviews, 17 ballpoint pens and three foolscap pads, Stuff’s Kevin Norquay takes a look at what a slow learner has learned.
Copy culture
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Why are we copying New Zealand Maori culture?
Restraining power of Christ
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Church Talk
To restrain means to hold back from action, from committing – to check, limit, or restrict.
Stop picking on pensioners
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
In 2013 a Richard Neves-driven CIP government turned a blind eye to a massive $26 million worth of unpaid tax (now this figure has grown to $32 million according to Finance minister Mark Brown.
Investigation throws up more questions
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Local
Retired Australian police officer Rod Henderson is continuing his investigation into the mystery disappearance of Lissette Brito from the yacht Zangano while on a voyage to Rarotonga last year.
Canadian 'cultural event' on a visit to paradise
Friday 16 June 2017 | Published in Art
A Canadian artist, once described as a “one-woman cultural event.” is visiting Rarotonga on her first trip to the Pacific in almost 30 years.
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