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CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
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Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Tenants face water bill burden
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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
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MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
3 August 2024
Rising seas, rising costs: Climate impacts on Cook Islands economy
2 September 2024
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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
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Challenging ‘rape culture’
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Articles by Utopia Support
Contest emphasises importance of water
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
It’s impossible to overstate how important water is to humans and our planet Earth.
Fun golf event a pageant fundraiser
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
On April 1 you can have a hit and a laugh at the Rarotonga golf club and help send Miss Cook Islands Natalia Short to the Miss World Pageant; and at the same time send Miss Earth Cook Islands, Allanah Herman-Edgar to the Miss Earth Pageant.
Call goes out for everyone to help cause and 'get weaving'
Wednesday 23 March 2016 | Published in Local
A serious case of “star weaving fever” has broken out on Rarotonga.
Five-a-side football kicks off today
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Football
The annual Rarotonga five-a-side football competition will kick off today at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Level play field?
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
While private customers of Te Aponga are routinely faced with having power cut off for failure to pay bills, and then faced with punitive fees for re-connection, it is said that a major hotel on Rarotonga has on occasion run up an overdue bill to an almost unbelievable amount.
Facts show there was no 'intercept' of discussion
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I fail to see the relevance of Tim Tepaki’s tirade in Saturday’s letters to the editor to my simple answer to a simple question posed on the Cook Islands Politics Facebook page.
Chuck it in the bin and start the process again
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Regarding Frederick Webb’s letter printed in CI News on Thursday, March 17. May I begin by stating some facts:
Excavation is muddying the Muri algae issue
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Another day, another protest on the beach at Muri lagoon.
Two new lawyers admitted to the bar
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
It was a milestone moment at the Cook Islands High Court when two young female lawyers were admitted to the bar on Friday.
New toolkit helps assess disaster loss and damage
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
Vili Iese from the University of the South Pacific’s Pacific Centre for Sustainable Development and Climate Change, has been working with the Cook Islands National Council of Women to trial a new toolkit on assessing loss and damage as a result of hazards and disasters.
Tourist drowns
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
A 30-year-old male drowned in the swimming pool at a tourist accommodation on Friday evening.
Graduates embark on their career journeys
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
A group of 136 Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute students were proud to hold their heads extra high after they graduated at the Are Karioi Nui, National Auditorium, on Friday.
Papa Dennis loves his time in Raro
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
“PAPA Dennis” is the respectful title the students of Takitumu School have given to Dennis Kileen.
Paying for water a 'repugnant act'
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
A high-ranking traditional chief says it would be a “grossly repugnant act” for government to make people pay for water and take water intake lands off rightful owners by warrant.
Validity of surveillance mission challenged
Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local
Opposition leader William “Smiley” Heather has questioned the validity of Ministry of Marine Resource’s (MMR) investigation on a number of fishing infringements following this month’s joint maritime surveillance mission, Operation Tautai.
Eels beat Bulldogs in NRL
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in League
Canterbury are refusing to take out their frustrations on the NRL whistle-blowers despite being on the end of a controversial call in their 20-6 loss to Parramatta on Thursday.
School maintenance seems low priority
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It saddened me to read your headline about the Cook Islands Investment Corporation putting funding towards the upkeep of the Justice and Cook Islands Police Service buildings originally built by the Chinese.
Internet conversation ill-advised
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
A week ago Merchant of Paradise intelligence intercepted an internet conversation gone viral between Kelvin Passfield (KP) of Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) and Jason Brown (JB), the subject matter being me and the objective being to damage me, presumably for calling petitioners supporting the stance of TIS against purse seine fishing “terrorists”.
Aussies raise the bar on House sittings
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I saw on TV that the Australian Senate sat for a record 28 continuous hours this week to debate a bill in the Upper House.
Lagoon trial raises some tricky issues
Saturday 19 March 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
After a tip-off that the ‘bulldozer in the lagoon” trial was underway in Muri lagoon on Thursday morning as part of the ecologically-dangerous exercise of removing algae by heavy machinery, I immediately raced around to seek the details of whether permission had been granted, and if so, how any such permission had been given, despite there not having been an EIA public consultation process.
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