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Articles by Utopia Support
Fixes aim to improve internet service
Thursday 28 April 2016 | Published in Local
In the aftermath of extended internet outages in December and mid-March, an O3B engineer has been in the Cook Islands for two weeks implementing a number of “fixes” intended to improve the service provided to Bluesky.
Juniors set for big night
Thursday 28 April 2016 | Published in Local
The 2016 Dancer of the Year kicked off with lot of fanfare last week with the masters and expatriates and tonight it will be the little ones strutting their stuff on the stage.
No action yet on alleged theft
Thursday 28 April 2016 | Published in Local
There have been no police referrals, at least not yet, for the public servant suspended for allegedly stealing from the Ministry of Cultural Development (MOCD), says Public Service Commissioner Russell Thomas.
Youngsters eye finals...
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Football
The annual Rarotonga five-a-side competition will continue this afternoon at CIFA complex in Matavera with the junior grades.
Gallipolli movie a very special event
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
A heartfelt meitaki maata to all those responsible for organising the once-only special screening of the animated movie 25 April at the Empire Theatre on Anzac Day.
Clearing the air over television contract work
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I am responding to correct a “disclaimer” printed in the Cook Islands Herald on April 13, 2016.
Dancers show off their best moves...
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
A huge crowd turned up at The Islander Hotel last Friday to witness the first event in the 2016 national Dancer of the Year competition, the Masters and the Experts Golden Oldies category.
Telling tales about climate resilience
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Agriculture Cook Islands has embarked on a project called the CTA Youth Leading Learning in Climate Resilient Value Chain, coordinated by the Pacific Organic and Ethical Trade Community (POETCom) under the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC).
Essay and speech winners chosen
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Results of the New Zealand High Commission’s WW100 speech and Anzac essay competitions have been announced.
New website launched with a celebration
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Representatives of a number of the island’s leading businesses and government organisations attended the launch of legal firm Little & Matysik’s new website last Thursday evening.
Strong sales mean extra print run for book
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Strong sales of Cook Islands Art and Architecture mean there will soon be another print run of the popular new book, says USP Cook Islands director Rod Dixon.
Youth trained to assess disaster damage
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Senior students from Rarotonga high schools have been trained to be skilled assessors and distributors in an event of a natural disaster like a cyclone.
Raffles raise funds for hall roof repairs
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
Manihiki people living in Manihiki, Rarotonga, Australia and New Zealand united to raise funds for repairing the roof of the Manihiki Hall in Otara, Auckland last month.
Time to check out those old coins now!
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
It’s time to break open the piggy bank and check that you have exchanged all your old Cook Islands coins, which will no longer be legal tender from May 1.
Veterinarians still operating despite rumour
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
The Esther Honey Foundation is still open despite persistent rumours it has closed.
MOCD silent on alleged theft
Wednesday 27 April 2016 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Cultural Development (MOCD) has taken a “say nothing” stance on the suspension of a staff member for allegedly misappropriating thousands of dollars from the ministry’s coffers.
Rarotonga marks Anzac Day
Tuesday 26 April 2016 | Published in Local
Hundreds of Rarotonga residents and guests gathered at the Ministry of Justice building early yesterday morning to remember returned servicemen and women and those who paid the ultimate sacrifice by giving their lives in two world wars.
Will our MPs get double time for Queen's birthday?
Tuesday 26 April 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
If Parliament has been called for June 6, as Minister Mark Brown was saying on TV, will the staff of Parliament be paid double time for working on a public holiday?
Deliberate deception
Tuesday 26 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
That Ministry of Marine Resources secretary Ben Ponia continues to tell untruths about the EU deal just shows he doesn’t have the best interest of the Cook Islands people at heart.
Kids on utes 'incredibly dangerous'
Tuesday 26 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It’s good to see supportive parents arriving at CIFA with loads of kids for the current series of soccer, but not so good to see the kids sitting on the sides of ute trays.
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