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DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
6 December 2024
Cook Islands has its first mosque
14 November 2024
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
Believers need to look outwards
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk
I have said it many times: “The local church can be like a black hole!”
Striving for positive change
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk
Life is so unpredictable, isn’t it?
It's that time once again...
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Local
It’s that time of the year, where groups of people transform into vibrant teams dressed as fictional characters and take to the streets, completing challenges and raising funds for non-government organisations and charities.
Diplomacy benefits entire nation
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Being small in size and geographically isolated has never been an impediment for our nation.
Big boost for mobile service
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Local
Bluesky Cook Islands will launch the first 4G+ service, currently the world’s fastest commercial mobile network technology, to Rarotonga and Aitutaki today.
World TB Day aims to build awareness
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Local
It’s World TB day today, aimed at building awareness that tuberculosis is still an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million people each year.
Board sacked, no explanation
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Investment Board has given no reason for firing a board widely regarded as having done an excellent job of making an outer islands power station efficient and on target for the introduction of renewable energy.
Sugar mill petition refused
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
fiji – The Fiji government has refused to consider a petition from the National Federation Party calling for the Penang Sugar Mill to be repaired. The petition was compiled on behalf of more than 300 cane growers in the districts around Rakiraki.
Actor appeals against domestic violence
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
SAMOA – A star of critically acclaimed film One Thousand Ropes has pleaded with the heads of Samoan families to take a lead against domestic violence.
99 on trial for sorcery killings
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Ninety-nine men have appeared in court in Papua New Guinea to stand trial for the brutal killing in 2014 of five men and two children they believed were conducting sorcery.
Pasifika celebration marks 25 years
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – Auckland’s Pasifika Festival will celebrate it’s 25th anniversary this weekend with special programming to mark the significant milestone.
Move to block reserve lease
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Residents of the Karikari Peninsula in the Far North are trying to block the lease of a public reserve to a Chinese developer.
Adele concert 'best one ever'r
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
The reviews are in and according to her fans, Adele’s show in Auckland on Thursday night (New Zealand time) was the “best concert” ever.
Dairy owners say they've had enough
Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Dairy and liquor store owners in Auckland want cigarette companies to pay for security to protect them from attacks.
Attitude has changed on concussion safety
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in League
Brisbane Broncos second-rower Alex Glenn believes players have changed their attitude towards concussion in recent times due to the increasing awareness surrounding the issue.
Driver of the week
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
There are so many contenders for Driver of the Week, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for the smoke-signalling judge of the contest to make a decision. However, the winner – or winners, this time are the local pair on a motorbike who rode around the seawall on Sunday evening as it was getting dark, way, way over the speed limit – and with the headlight turned off. Oh, and there were no safety helmets in sight.
More on Rose Brown's move to opposition
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
As is the case with your letter writer, “Coming up Roses”, there are many people who know the true circumstances of opposition parliamentary leader’s Rose Brown’s decision to join forces with the members of the opposition.
Biodegradable plates a pleasant surprise
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Sometimes life can drag you down and despite all your best efforts to stay positive and hopeful, you can become sceptical that things can and will change for the better and that when a person or business promises better environmental practices that they will actually follow through.
Operation Tautai 2017 ends on a high
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in Local
Cook Islands Police Patrol Boat Te Kukupa embarked on a 10 day sea surveillance mission during Operation Tautai 2017 which ended last Thursday.
Budding biologists' big day out
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Published in Local
“Anyone order some marine biologists?” Apii Te Uki Ou teacher Amy Koekemoer boomed as she pulled up to the Avatiu wharf yesterday afternoon.
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