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Articles by Utopia Support
Juniors contest football semis
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knockout competition resumes today with the semi-finals in the age group grades.
Who owns the fish?
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Smoke Signals
There seem to be varying voices from those at the top regarding the fish issue. Ben Ponia says in the media that fish belongs to no-one and if we don’t harvest them, our neighbours will capitalise on the stock. PM Puna says fish belongs to the northern island group. So who is correct? Better make up your mind before releasing such statements; you are confusing us!
Time for united stand on Muri lagoon
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, It is with great urgency that the letters to the editor of CI News and calls to clean Muri Lagoon have been hitting the headlines lately, and this awareness, albeit half past the 11th hour, is what has been needed to address the problem.
Patoi ia te parani a te Kavamani
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
E Tama, Kua taitaia toku ngakau ite kore anga i rauka mai tetai tika viviki mei roto mai ite uipaanga tei raveia i roto ite are uipaanga o Muri ite po Ruirua, kia akaatea viviki iatu teia remu e tupu nei i roto ite tai roto o Muri, ta te Kavamani i irinaki e, mama me rave, me akatika te iti tangata o Muri ki te parani maori.
Family Law Bill could do with additions
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Opinion
I do not expect the important Family Law Bill to be put before Parliament for the two-day maximum priority Christmas party sitting of Parliament next week.
Avarua students rewarded for effort
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
Exceptional students were rewarded for their effort during the Avarua Primary School prize giving ceremony last week.
Island-style Grinch full of Christmas cheer
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
“Ho ho ho, and Merry Grinchmas to all,” were the words that ushered in Monday night’s Rotaract Christmas in the Park festival at the Punanga Nui markets.
Double birthday bash
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
Sunday December 6 marked a momentous occasion – a giant party marking the birthdays of the legendary Jack Cooper, “The Trader” himself, and his daughter Melanie.
Machinery blessed, ready for use
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
Planters and growers in the Nikao Panama district are excited about new equipment donated to them by the Chinese and Cook Islands governments late last month.
Clinic makes it easy to have pets desexed
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Esther Honey Foundation is calling on families to give their pets the best present this Christmas by getting their four-legged family members desexed.
Beauties to debut at dinner
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
The gorgeous Miss Pacific Islands contestants are turning heads in Rarotonga and they are set to wow diners at their special debut at Crown Beach Resort and Spa tonight.
Kiwis share culture with local students
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
Twenty-three Year 12 and 13 students from New Zealand’s Hukarere Girls College, accompanied by nine supporting staff, parents and friends, arrived on Rarotonga last Thursday with the aim of developing cultural friendships.
Talks continue on land issues
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Local
The Cook Islands Investment Corporation has been engaged in talks with landowners and legal representatives since the Titikaveka back road clearing was halted last week.
Landowners halt new road
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Environment
Titikaveka landowners have forced a stop to construction of a new road being built inland to enable the laying of water mains for Te Mato Vai project, saying what the government has done so far regarding the road is illegal.
Child street vendors
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
APIA – The Samoa Workers Congress says child street vendors in the country are on the increase, despite government measures to combat the issue.
Society appalled at attack claims
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
SUVA – The Fiji Law Society has urged respect for the rule of law following claims by a Lautoka lawyer he and his associates have been threatened and people close to him attacked and tortured.
Online video plea
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PARIS – Pacific Ocean Commissioner Dame Meg Taylor has called on world leaders meeting in Paris to protect the Pacific region.
At COP21 – a victory for 1.5 degrees?
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
pacific viewpoint By Ted Scheinman Pacific Standard Magazine Major powers appear to have made a major concession on their stated climate targets. Given the money and the science, that concession remains largely rhetorical.
EU forms climate alliance with ACP
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PARIS – The European Union has formed an alliance with 79 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries in a final push for agreement at the climate summit COP21.
El Niño most powerful ever
Wednesday 9 December 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – The latest El Niño weather phenomenon is now the biggest and most powerful it has ever been since records began.
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