Articles by Utopia Support

Letters: Anolyte safe for drinking and farming

Tuesday 13 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, In my interview (“Anolyte champion in last-ditch bid”, July 27) I concentrated on options for water sanitation.

Kata August 13

Tuesday 13 August 2019 | Published in Kata

Norman George: Roller-coaster ride to Cooks' modern self-reliant economy

Monday 12 August 2019 | Published in Opinion

In 1978 when Sir Thomas Davis’ Democratic Party took over government, there were some odd government structures that remained under New Zealand government control. The hairy hands of colonialism had to be amputated.

Titikaveka holds Nikao

Monday 12 August 2019 | Published in Football

Football spectators were on the edge of their seats in a thrilling match between the Nikao and Titikaveka premier men.

Letters: Why we oppose fishing transfer

Monday 12 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Your paper's story on trans-shipment plans at Tongareva/Penrhyn Island (“Chinese company is told, go fish,” August 10) failed to mention why such a plan was opposed.

Letters: Anolyte for organic farms

Monday 12 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, In my interview (“Anolyte champion in last-ditch bid”, July 27) I concentrated on options for water sanitation.

Titikaveka hoping to stage another upset

Saturday 10 August 2019 | Published in Football

After an exhilarating first week of football, round two provides another exciting match up.

TIS: Feeding fish can harm them

Saturday 10 August 2019 | Published in Opinion

Fish viewing is a popular component of tourism in many locations around the world. It increases interaction and interest between people and marine life, can increase visitor numbers to local areas and can be an enjoyable experience for.

Letters: Let's learn from a past water supply tragedy

Saturday 10 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

When the last section of our public water supply pipeline was commissioned in the early 1960s, many people became sick after drinking water from the new reticulated system, and this contributed to three deaths.

Kata August 10

Saturday 10 August 2019 | Published in Kata

Church Talk: Storing up treasure in heaven

Friday 9 August 2019 | Published in Church Talk

Bishop Paul Donoghue from the Catholic Church explains why the freedoms guaranteed by the Cook Islands Constitution are worth more than earthly riches.

The law of the sea

Friday 9 August 2019 | Published in Environment

Fresh out of high school, Auora Mataora joined the Ministry of Marine Resources as a data analyst working in the Offshore Fisheries Division.

Letters: Rugby comms breakdown

Friday 9 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I note with amusement the reference in a sports story (“Cooks rugby chief resigns”, August 7) to me being “requested” to get onboard with the Cook Islands Rugby Union following the resignation of the president Sean Smith.

Kata August 9

Friday 9 August 2019 | Published in Kata

Matavera to battle Tupapa in feature match

Thursday 8 August 2019 | Published in Football

Looking to redeem themselves after a huge loss to Puaikura last week, the Matavera senior women will be hunting a win as they go head to head with Tupapa today in Matavera at 5pm.

Letters: Be careful what you wish for

Thursday 8 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I write in support of Papa Williams’ letter in yesterday’s edition of Cook Islands News.

A final farewell for Bishop O'Connell

Thursday 8 August 2019 | Published in Local

The former bishop of Rarotonga, Stuart O’Connell, passed away in Auckland on Friday at the Little Sisters of the Poor, St Joseph’s Home, Herne Bay. He had been ill with cancer for some time.

Queen's Rep reappointed

Thursday 8 August 2019 | Published in National

Sir Tom Marsters has been reappointed for a third term as Queen’s Representative for the Cook Islands.

Kata August 8

Thursday 8 August 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata August 7

Wednesday 7 August 2019 | Published in Kata