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New Zealand celebrates Tuvalu language week
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Regional
WELLINGTON – The importance of keeping Pacific languages alive will be highlighted during Tuvalu Language Week, New Zealand’s Pacific Peoples Minister Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga says.
Pageant battle reaches court
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
Behind the scenes of the crowning of a new Miss Cook Islands, a storm has been brewing over the legal validity of her title, and the two separate Miss Cook Islands committees.
Immigration policy overhaul underway
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
Immigration policy is getting an overhaul following long held concerns over the granting of permanent residency (PR) and the apparent ease with which permits are obtained by foreigners.
A life saving donation made
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
Children in the Outer Islands will be able to safely learn about voyaging and the environment thanks to new equipment from the New Zealand High Commission.
Preparations begin for pageant
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
Preparations are well under way for the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, to be held in the Cook Islands in December.
Grey Power protests to resume
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
Grey Power members will resume their protest marches against the tax on New Zealand pensions as soon as parliament sits again.
Front page correction
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Local
MCIPA would like to clarify statements made in last weeks front page story on the Miss Cook Islands debacle.
A week at home
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Politics
All six Cabinet ministers will be on Rarotonga for the majority of the week.
When history becomes flesh and blood
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Opinion
One of the benefits, or sometimes the curse, of having been around awhile is that often historical events are not just dry words on a page or grainy black and white pictures, but real life flesh and blood occasions because you were there.
Trial witness threatened
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Regional
Main witness fears for life in trial of accused killers of asylum seeker
Foreign staff not respecting local law
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Regional
Detention centre staff fly out to avoid questioning, PNG police say.
Race survey needed
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The complaints about the Round Raro Race have been directed at the official organisers, Cook Islands Athletics, and not DMCK.
Tiare Taporo III on a Thai vacation
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, My family had a trading business – A.B. Donald (C.I.) Ltd – in the Cook Islands for around 100 years, ending when the business was sold in 1970 to Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC).
Tereapii Mauriaiti – eco warrior and Earth activist
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Local
This week CI News features part two of the 50 Tamariki Kuki Airani profile on Tereapii Mauriaiti of Mangaia. He now lives in Belgium with his partner and three children. For the past 15 years Tereapii has been working on Greenpeace vessels being an environmental activist and helping protect the world from exploitation and toxic poisoning. The 50 Tamariki series was started last year by Cook Islands journalist Florence Syme-Buchanan to profile ordinary Cook Islanders doing extraordinary things.
Ingenuity helps CITTI team win
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Local
Hearts racing, trainee chef Stephanie Tua and her teammate Kiniika Hagai put the finishing touches on their elegant entree.
Old memories of teaching on island
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Local
Pukekohe, New Zealand residents John and Tuaine Bailey came across another old photo recently which they thought might interest CI News readers.
Family meetings crucial part of new law
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Politics
This story is the second in a series about the Family Law Bill 2015, which – if passed by parliament – could drastically change the way child protection and domestic violence issues are dealt with in the Cook Islands. This story covers the new Uipa’anga Kopu Tangata process in the Care and Protection section of the Bill.
UN dream not over yet, says academic
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Questions are being raised over New Zealand’s continued dismissal of the Cook Islands’ dream of a seat in the United Nations.
PM's comments rile Demos
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna’s suggestion that the Opposition needs to create a sound policy plan has riled the Demo Party.
Diver dies on Bikini
Friday 25 September 2015 | Published in Regional
MAJURO – A German tourist has died in a diving incident in the Marshall Islands.
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