More Top Stories
$541.7m tourism earnings
25 January 2025
‘Paedophile’ gets 13 years in prison
22 January 2025
Thomas Wynne: Where were our leaders while children suffered?
25 January 2025
Cook Islands passport proposal
6 January 2025
Top cop position advertised
7 December 2024
Police need numbers and bigger budget
9 December 2024
Niki Rattle: A call for stronger human rights protections
10 December 2024
Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
10 December 2024
DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
6 December 2024
Cook Islands has its first mosque
14 November 2024
CI Muslim opens up about her faith and journey
16 November 2024
RAC to address mosque legality
19 November 2024
I don’t expect much change: PM Brown on US Elections
6 November 2024
Fifth weekly Sydney flight to Rarotonga announced
23 October 2024
CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
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
7 September 2024
MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
3 August 2024
Rising seas, rising costs: Climate impacts on Cook Islands economy
2 September 2024
Inflation eases but concerns remain
31 August 2024
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
13 August 2024
Challenging ‘rape culture’
8 July 2024
Articles by Utopia Support
Fiji and Australia to front up in Cardiff
Friday 25 September 2015 | Published in Regional
CARDIFF – The Wallabies know they have a 195-centimetre, 130-kilogramme hurdle to overcome in their World Cup opener in the shape of Fijian talisman Nemani Nadolo.
Pacific bishops to converge on Rome
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – Catholic bishops from around the Pacific are preparing to represent their people at a major meeting in Rome next month.
PNG'S 'fruit bowl' drying out
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Regional
MT HAGEN – As El Niño weather patterns continue to smash heat records globally and with even drier weather on the way, the UN has warned that as many as four million people may be adversely affected by drought in the Pacific.
24 dead from drought causes
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Regional
CANBERRA – An Australian senate inquiry into Canberra’s aid programme in Papua New Guinea has been told the government should be ready to help the country deal with the effects of a growing drought disaster.
Panthers return home unbeaten
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in League
The Tupapa Panthers masters rugby league team has returned home from another successful tour of New Zealand where the side played in the International Masters Tournament last week.
HOMs finally announced
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Politics
The nervous wait for Heads of Ministries (HOMs) applicants is finally over with Cabinet Ministers putting aside their differences to approve names for the 12 coveted positions.
PM called out on 'power abuse'
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Politics
The Miss Cook Islands Pageant Association has fired back at the Prime Minister for getting involved in pageant conflict, claiming he is abusing his position of power.
Tiny reef shark may beat climate change
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Regional
TOWNSVILLE – Sharks found in shallow, tropical waters around northern Australia are well placed to cope with climate change, according to Queensland researchers.
World's rarest creature sighted off PNG
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Regional
NDROVA ISLAND– It might be the rarest animal in the world, according to Peter Ward, a biologist at the University of Washington who this July came across the Allonautilus scrobiculatus species of nautilus in the waters off Papua New Guinea.
US sends Marshall Islanders home
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Regional
MAJURO – Marshall Islanders have been deported from the United States at greater rate over recent years. Government data indicates that over the past 15 years, there’s a rate of sixteen deportations of Marshall Islanders per year.
Hospital fire raises questions
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Regional
APIA – A fire at Samoa’s new hospital building that forced patients to be evacuated two weeks ago could have easily been avoided through proper maintenance of the building.
Pacific serious about fisheries protection
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Regional
PACIFIC – Pacific Island countries are increasingly serious about protecting their marine resources.
Roundabout awaits paint
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Local
Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) is waiting for the road marking paint to arrive into the country so that they can finalise the project at the Avatiu intersection.
PM weighs in on beauty row
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Politics
The Prime Minister has weighed in on the Miss Cook Islands dispute, writing his own statement to the Rarotonga High Court ahead of today’s court conference.
PR process in for major overhaul
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister and Minister of Immigration Henry Puna wants no new permanent residency (PR) permits granted until a full review of immigration policy is done.
Most aronga mana pay own way
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Up to 16 aronga mana from the House of Ariki are in New Zealand for meetings with Cook Islands communities before travelling to Australia.
Bank boosts age group contest
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Football
The official sponsors of the Rarotonga under-14 boys’ and girls’ football competition, the Bank of South Pacific, have given the age group competition a boost.
Depopulation no choice
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Depopulation is not a choice.
Land compensation a matter of record
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The last paragraph of the front page article headlined “PM Stands by Manihiki advance” in your issue of September 22 states: “it has been confirmed that a number of other Cook Islands landowners whose land was taken by government warrant have been waiting over 30 years to be paid compensation.”
MMP a better option for Cook Islands
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I wish to throw in my two cents about the political reform debate.
« Previous 1 … 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 … 1,715 Next »