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21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
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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
Pitcairn marine reserve becomes a reality
Thursday 22 September 2016 | Published in Regional
PITCAIRN ISLAND – The Pew Charitable Trusts has joined the Pitcairn Island Council in praising the British government for last week’s designation approximately 830,000 square kilometres of ocean as a marine reserve in the remote waters surrounding the Pitcairn Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
Wonders revealed on dive to volcano
Thursday 22 September 2016 | Published in Regional
HAWAI‘I – US scientists have discovered what might be new coral species and a very rare octopus on an underwater expedition to an previously unexplored extinct volcano in the deep ocean off Hawai‘i
Refugee policy is 'no model'
Thursday 22 September 2016 | Published in Regional
AUSTRALIA – An Australian lawyer is rejecting a suggestion his government’s policy of offshore processing of asylum seekers who arrive by boat is a model for other countries to follow.
Pacific calls for help with refugees
Thursday 22 September 2016 | Published in Regional
Nauru touts for ‘more business’ at UN summit
Young footballers to take centre stage
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Football
THE ROUND Cup Championship round five competition kicks off today with young and upcoming footballers taking the centre stage.
Panther cubs enjoy season of successes
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in League
THE PANTHERS’ year of transition was a season of success as a young Penrith outfit went agonisingly close to a preliminary finals berth and a shot at a Telstra Premiership grand final appearance.
CONFUSION OVER DOG REGISTRATION
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
Why DOES TODAY’S paper have the police quoted as saying dogs need to be registered annually but a letter from former dog control officer says registration is only required once? I have been here 115 years and this is the first I have heard of an annual registration requirement.
Our 'brown economy' is a living, breathing treasure
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Opinion
AFTER A short drive through Areora, past plantations of ripe sun filled bananas and deep swampy Atiuan Taro, the path opened up to a picturesque bay, Matai Bay, the bay of my grandfather, his grandfather and those long before him.
Angry Ioane refutes claims by opponent
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Politics
NEW COOK ISLANDS Deputy Speaker Mona Ioane has refuted claims by One Cook Islands Party president George Turia, who had earlier raised concerns on Ioane’s appointment.
Protesters dispersed
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
WEST PAPUA – Thousands of Papuans rallying yesterday across Indonesia were reportedly dispersed by police and at least 75 were arrested.
PNA happy to get Pacific Forum endorsement
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – The Parties to the Nauru Agreement are celebrating the Pacific Island Forum’s endorsement of their Vessel Day Scheme.
A Polynesian take on Shakespearean drama
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
NEW ZEALAND – A theatre group in South Auckland is using classic English literature to break down negative stereotypes surrounding Maori and Pasifika people in New Zealand.
PNG capital much cleaner after betel nut ban
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - The ban on public consumption of betel nut has made Port Moresby much cleaner, according to the governor of Papua New Guinea’s capital.
Plenty of positives from Rio
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – Medals proved elusive but Pacific countries are taking plenty of positives from their performance at the Rio Paralympics.
Fire sparks call for asbestos ban
Wednesday 21 September 2016 | Published in Regional
Asbestos still used in Pacific despite dangers
Puaikura too classy for Tupapa
Tuesday 20 September 2016 | Published in Football
IT WAS a goals galore in the feature Vans premier men’s clash between defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura at Raemaru Park in Arorangi.
Helping to keep town clean and tidy
Tuesday 20 September 2016 | Published in Environment
In A bid to keep Rarotonga clean, the Rarotonga Rotary Club and CITC last week launched the Recycle Raro bays in Avarua.
Growers urged to increase output
Tuesday 20 September 2016 | Published in Environment
THE COOK ISLANDS agricultural sector is unable to meet a target of being able to grow at least 20 per cent of the food needed to feed the nation’s population.
Turia hits back at Brown
Tuesday 20 September 2016 | Published in Politics
ONE COOK Islands president George Turia says there’s a big difference between the government appointing Mona Ioane as the new deputy Speaker of Parliament, and the opposition coalition’s appointment of Teina Bishop as parliamentary leader in the weeks leading up to his court appearance and sentencing on a charge of corruption as a minister of the Crown.
Refugee policy under spotlight in New York
Tuesday 20 September 2016 | Published in Regional
AUSTRALIA – Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers and refugees will come under scrutiny this week as Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull meets with world leaders in New York.
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