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Articles by Utopia Support
Opera recitals hit the high notes
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Sold-out houses for the BCI Opera in Rarotonga shows reinforce that the events are exceptionally popular with people on the island.
First debate declared a success
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands’ first Speaker’s Debate took place on Wednesday night at the National Auditorium and was a resounding success.
Survey aids ship navigation
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Mariners travelling to the Cook Islands will soon be able to use more accurate nautical charts, which will be updated using findings from a hydrographic survey completed recently by the New Zealand Defence Force.
E-bikes the way to ride...
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Ride Rarotonga is offering an alternative for anyone wanting to roam the island, explore, and get from A to B – with minimal effect on the environment.
Young Georgia cares about our environment
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Georgia might not yet by 19, but she has already been a mother to many… chickens. Some even have names, such as Bob and Kevin!
The special bond behind enforcement of drug laws
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Say hello to man’s best friends – unless you happen to be smuggling drugs.
Fined for driving offences a year apart
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Resina McBirney was convicted and fined $500 when she appeared before Justice of the Peace, Tangi Taoro in the High Court in Avarua on Wednesday, charged with two separate offences, committed a year apart.
Meet 'eyes and ears' of our police service
Monday 12 June 2017 | Published in Local
Being the “eyes and ears’’ of the Cook Islands Police Service and monitoring the community and all its movements and activities is a key responsibility.
Animal care needs unity
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
“I one hundred per cent agree with the smokie in CI News recently re another animal welfare group setting up on the island,” a smoke signaller says.
Policing should be a priority
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Finance minister Mark Brown’s apparent ignorance of the pressures and constraints on our police is astounding.
The case for armed police unit
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Ex-New Zealand Police Senior Sergeant Norman George’s letter in CI News on May 30 was absolutely correct in criticising Mark Brown’s reluctance to put in place a specialist police first response armed offenders squad, in preparation for the next incident involving firearms.
Te Ara Manu will be good for our animals
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Regarding animal welfare groups in the Cook Islands, I can see where Thursday’s smoke signaller is coming from, but it seems to be a bit negative.
Koutu Nui supports gun amnesty
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Local
The Koutu Nui has lent its support to the work carried out by the Police Commissioner in implementing the latest gun amnesty.
Contestant out to expand horizons
Friday 9 June 2017 | Published in Local
Nooroa is the fourth of eight siblings, and she tells me she’s the shyest. She joined the pageant to meet new people, expand her horizons and build her self-confidence.
Marsters makes dream debut
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in League
Wests Tigers rookie Esan Marsters says he wasn’t sure whether to smile or cry when told last week he’d be making his NRL debut, but now with a solid game under his belt he is keen to build his performances and minutes.
How about we just get on with looking after the animals?
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
Just wondering how many animal welfare organisations we can support with our tiny population in the Cook Islands?
Minister's response 'a disgrace'
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
What a disgraceful performance by Finance minister Mark Brown during a recent radio interview in which I believe he misled both the listeners and the interviewer as to whether or not the Chinese fishing company linked to former MP Teina Bishop was still operating in the Cook Islands.
Webb chosen as honorary counsel
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in Local
The governments of Japan and the Cook Islands have confirmed the appointment of Cook Islander John Webb as Honorary Consul General for Japan to the Cook Islands.
ELI scheme needs legislative overhaul
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The forum to discuss detail matters concerning Employers Liability Insurance (ELI) is either person-to-person or in a private or public meeting setting.
New van courtesy of grant from India
Thursday 8 June 2017 | Published in Local
Thanks to the government of India, the Creative Centre has a new vehicle to transport its people.
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