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Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
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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
Golf fun day to aid Nikao CICC project
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Local
Te Ngutuare o te Ekalesia the property of the Nikao CICC Parish which has accommodated residing Orometua over more than four decades, has had a long wait for work to bring it up to standard.
Hefty fines for firms on tax offences
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Local
Three companies and their two owners were yesterday fined a total of $195,000 during sentencing by Chief Justice Sir John Hugh Williams yesterday in the High Court on tax offences.
Leaked cables shed colourful light on 1975 New Zealand
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Secret diplomatic cables describe a frustrated country filled with testosterone-fuelled working-class men clamouring for a new populist leader.
Councils push Health to make fluoride decisions
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
Councils vulnerable to activist lobbying are pushing for the Ministry of Health to take over decision-making powers on the future of water fluoridation.
King Kong not wanted
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
VIETNAM – Hanoi’s municipal government has rejected a plan by Vietnam’s culture ministry to erect a “life-size” King Kong statue by an iconic lake in the city.
Missile takes down drone
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
USA – A Patriot missile priced at about US$3 million was used to shoot down a small quadcopter drone, according to a US general.
Woken up by exploding headphones
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
AUSTRALIA – Australian authorities have warned about the dangers of using battery-powered devices on flights after a woman’s headphones caught fire.
Candidate under investigation
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
FRANCE – The right wing French presidential candidate François Fillon has been placed under formal investigation for misuse of public funds.
Trump tax return leaked
Thursday 16 March 2017 | Published in Regional
USA – US President Donald Trump paid $38 million in tax on more than $150 million income in 2005, a leaked partial tax return shows.
Cruelty case renews call for change
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
A dog taken to the Esther Honey Foundation (EHF) clinic with maggot-infested puncture wounds has reignited calls to reform animal welfare law to make penalties tougher for animal abuse and neglect in the Cook Islands.
All teams hungry for points on Touch table
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Bluesky Open Womens Touch competition is proving to be a cracker and a closely contested one with all teams hungry for wins to improve standings on the points table heading into the last two round games before the play-offs.
Legwork needed
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Smoke Signals
“Regarding the article in CI News about an abandoned car on the main road at Tupapa, police said they failed to reach the relatives of the car owner on number provided,” a smoke signaller says. “This is a small island, so why didn’t they just go and look for that person. Problem solved. I just hate all the silly comments they make in the newspaper.”
Talk untrue
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Over the last few weeks, news has been circulating in some quarters that I am one of the potential Demo candidates for the Manihiki electorate for the next general election.
Pre-European structures discovered
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
Marae and paepae discovered in the upper Maungaroa valley in Puaikura have been found to pre-date European contact.
Retired police meet High Commissioner
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
Representatives of the Retired Cook Islands Police and Affiliated Veterans Association paid a courtesy visit to welcome the new, New Zealand High Commissioner Peter Marshall to the Cook Islands.
Early remedial steps part of plan
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
The Wastewater Project Management Unit’s 18-month wastewater project will include comprehensive community engagement, a review of the existing literature and environmental monitoring and investigation.
Alleged firings upset power board
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
Three directors on the Aitutaki Power Board Authority are alleged to have been told last week their services were no longer wanted and that they were being fired as board members.
Report: Shootings 'preventable'
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
The senseless acts of violence by Chris Rimamotu that resulted in the deaths of Maryanne Dean and Roger Tauarea and, ultimately, Rimamotu himself were preventable.
Lagoon research underway
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Local
A senior scientist is making a visual inspection of the land form, land uses and surface water across the Muri Lagoon Catchment area as work on a planned project to manage wastewater issues on Rarotonga and Aitutaki begins.
Capital city's water leaking
Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – Pipes in New Zealand’s capital are leaking a million litres of water a day as a result of the powerful November 2016 earthquake.
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