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PERC investigates prison issue
Wednesday 13 April 2016 | Published in Local
Arorangi Prison, which has long been embroiled in controversy, is being investigated by the country’s scrutineer of public money, the Public Expenditure Review Committee.
Key ministry has tiny budget
Wednesday 13 April 2016 | Published in Local
The Ministry of Justice has one of the smallest budgets in government despite being a key government ministry with 68 employees.
People on Tongareva will have final say
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Surprise!
Opinions need care, but thanks for reading!
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I would like to reply to Thomas Wynn’s letter to the editor of CI News published on April 11.
More on lawyer and the land division
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
CI News recently published a letter from solicitor Mr Norman George in which Mr George purported to tell the story of the circumstances under which the Chief Justice suspended Mr George from appearing in the Land Division of the High Court for a three-year period.
More strength for fisheries surveillance
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Environment
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) worked on strengthening its commitment to the Niue Treaty Subsidiary Agreement (NTSA) last week.
Entrepreneur due here soon
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Local
Air New Zealand Tourism Awards guest speaker Sir Michael Hill is set to arrive into the country on Thursday night courtesy of Bank of the Cook Islands.
School celebrates 'Maori week'
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Local
MORE than 200 people are expected to attend Apii Avarua School’s Maori Week celebration day, which is scheduled to take place this Friday.
Floating particles gib board
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Local
A crucial word was missing from a story on Page 1 of CI News on Saturday. A sentence in a story about fears that asbestos fibres were being blown from a partly demolished building in Ararongi read, “However the National Environment Service (NES) sent a team to inspect the site and found the floating substance was actually asbestos.”
Service gives thanks for protection
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Local
HUNDREDS of Rarotonga residents gathered at the National Auditorium in Tupapa to attend the National Thanksgiving Prayer Service on Sunday.
Public servants can join in - PSC
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Environment
Public servants wanting to join Friday’s anti-purse seining protest march have every right to do so under the Cook Islands Constitution, says Public Service commissioner Russell Thomas.
Fishing issue prompts protest
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Environment
Hundreds of people are expected to take to the Avarua main road this Friday to protest the government entering into a purse seining agreement with the European Union and demonstrate opposition to the widely unpopular commercial fishing method in Cook Islands waters.
Senior primary teams clash today
Tuesday 12 April 2016 | Published in Football
The annual Origin Gas Primary School tournament for Year 7 and 8 (Form 1 and 2) will take place this afternoon at the CIFA complex in Matavera from 3.30pm.
Local artist's talent well received
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Local
A large number of guests and sponsors attended Tuesday evening’s opening of an exhibition of new paintings by well-known local artist Mahiriki Tangaroa.
Pointless aspiration
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
An interesting article highlighting how a special task force will shortly to be established with the primary intention of exploring how the Cook Islands could possibly qualify in becoming a member of the United Nations club whilst its nationals continue to retain New Zealand passports was recently published in your newspaper.
Need to read missing EIA report
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
National Environment Director Joseph Bider in his self-preserving statement to your reporter in respect of the “missing” EIA report for Quadrant Limited said: “However it is very possible the report went missing in between checks, which unfortunately is beyond our control.”
Can someone tell us who's right and who's wrong
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
In my opinion, the best thing Tim Tepaki could do would be to shut up once and for all.
Wondering, Assertions of 'Atiu warrior' found wanting
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I am writing in response to Norman George’s recent article on law reform.
Short changed due to arrogant attitude?
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Fascinating to learn that tiny Tokelau, with a population of about 1400 on three small atolls and an EEZ of about 320,000 square kilometres, has benefited hugely from being part of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) Vessel Day Scheme (VDS).
'Bean counter's' development prowess doubted
Monday 11 April 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
May I respond to Garry Simpson’s letter headed “MOP plan makes amusing reading,” by asking what plan he was reading?
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