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Resolutions centre on God
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Church Talk
When Americans make New Year’s resolutions, a better relationship with God ranks almost as high as better health, a Nashville, USA research firm has found.
Island rangers honoured
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Local
Suwarrow National Park Rangers, Harry and Vaine Papai have been awarded a Quality and Excellence Award for 2015 in recognition of their services as caretakers for Suwarrow.
Mauke TV problems not Bluesky's
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Local
A Mauke resident blaming Bluesky for television problems on the island should direct their complaints to the island council, a Bluesky spokesperson says.
Busy year for NZ High Commission
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Local
The year 2015 has been truly memorable for New Zealand’s relations with the Cook Islands, says New Zealand High Commissioner Nick Hurley.
New light shed on Polynesian origins
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT VILA – Scientists studying skulls found at a 3000-year-old cemetery in Vanuatu say they may have unlocked a vital clue to the origins of Polynesian people.
Fiji police hot on the heels of 'plotters'
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Regional
SUVA – Fiji police say they suspect that overseas residents were involved in the alleged plot to destabilise the government, according to a report in the Fiji Sun.
Cyclone Ula rings in the New year
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – As Tuvalu recovers from extensive wind and tidal damage caused by gale-force winds, national disaster officials in the South Pacific region are monitoring the development of a newly-born cyclone.
We could all be rich, says PM
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
Prime Minister Henry Puna ended his working year with assurances that Cook Islanders can become amongst the richest people in the world per capita from harvesting of the country’s fisheries and seabed minerals resources.
Who is controlling the party?
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Smoke Signals
“Can someone please tell us who is organising the New Year’s Eve Party in Takuvaine Valley running from 6pm to 6am?” a smoke signaller asks. “Better still, can someone tell us who is funding it? There are major concerns around the safety of those attending and the inconvenience it will cause the residence of the area. Have the organisers taken into consideration the lack of lighting, noise control to the residence, and how they are going to stop intoxicated people possibly falling into the river?”
More than a slap on the wrist needed here
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, With reference to the letter by the chief executive relating to charges of impropriety levelled against the Cook Islands Pearl Authority, there is a saying that I think is very true: “Never believe anything until it’s officially denied.”
Putting record straight
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir, I act as lawyer for Mr Argus Setyobudi, the subject of an article in your newspaper yesterday. Can I please clarify a couple of things?
Surgeon's view of reckless drivers
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I wish to lend support to the reported comments by the Koutu Nui president and others as reported in your December 21 edition.
Demo address gives wrong impression
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I do not know whose idea it was in the Democratic Party to have the Leader of the Opposition include in his Christmas address in CI News, an appreciation to me for any advice I have been able to provide that party through the year in response to its invitation to do so.
Safety investment always a good thing
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
Any investment and distribution of safety equipment to the right people is always a good thing, says Cook Islands Water Safety president Brent Fisher.
'Grab bag' could be a lifesaver
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
Local fishermen will soon benefit from $50,000 worth of safety gear under the Ministry of Marine Resource’s (MMR) “Safety at Sea” programme.
Hot stuff in the world of dancing
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
Fifteen year old Jeralee Vaimatina Isabelle Galeai is the 2015 first runner up champion in the annual Intermediate Polynesian Cultural Centre World Fire Knife Championship held earlier this year in Oahu, Hawaii.
'Unique outage' caused data disruption
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
A seven-hour disruption to Bluesky’s internet and mobile data service last week was caused by a “unique outage” on the O3b powered internet service, a company spokesman says.
Conflict of interest issues need real work
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Local
This year more than $100,000 of taxpayer’s dollars has been given to companies with a clear conflict of interest with government agencies, and Public Service Commissioner Russell Thomas says it highlights deficiencies in the application of government procedures.
Tuna faces collapse if nations do not act
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC VIEWPOINT By Michael Field Nikkei Asian Review Environmentalists and Pacific Island nations are calling for new measures to force Asian fishing nations to rein in overfishing of dwindling tuna stocks that account for 60 per cent of the world’s catch.
Tropical storms threaten Pacific
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Published in Regional
FUNAFUTI – Just weeks after an impassioned plea to the world, the nation of Tuvalu is being battered by the over-whelming Pacific.
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