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Cook Islands passport proposal
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Top cop position advertised
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Niki Rattle: A call for stronger human rights protections
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Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
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DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
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Cook Islands has its first mosque
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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’
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Articles by Utopia Support
Need for sex debate
Thursday 17 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Regarding the recent smoke signal in CI News about the need for a “sex debate,” I believe the law does not allow middle-aged men in positions of power to have sex with impressionable 16-year-olds, especially if the young person involved is in a subservient post or working relationship to the older man.
Idea for new HOMs
Thursday 17 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, My wife and I have had a wonderful holiday on Rarotonga for the last two weeks.
Let the 'pool of death' begin
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Regional
LONDON – The England rugby coach Stuart Lancaster has named his strongest side for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji.
'Prepare for the worst'
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Regional
United Nations urges Pacific governments to prepare for El Niño’s impact
One man's quest to save women's lives
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Regional
An expatriate former Australian carpenter is on a quest to save women’s lives in Papua New Guinea, reports ABC foreign correspondent Liam Cochrane from Papua New Guinea’s s remote D’Entrecasteaux islands.
Land court issue 'huge'
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Opposition to controversial new Land Court rules applying to the land occupation rights of Cook Islanders is fast gaining momentum and looks to become a huge national issue.
Demos copying the Aussies, reckons a 'confident' Puna
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Politics
Prime Minister Henry Puna believes the Opposition is taking a leaf out of the Australian political book by attempting to oust him as leader of the Cook Islands.
Artisan chocolate made from Vanuatu cocoa
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Regional
MUDGEE – The New South Wales town of Mudgee, in the Cudgegong Valley, has a reputation as a wine region and as a tourist destination, but it is also home to a backyard chocolate factory with ties to the Pacific.
Lack of water closes college
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Local
Tereora College students got to leave school early yesterday after water was cut off to the national secondary school.
Students out to keep island looking great
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
While most teenagers’ ‘squad goals’ include fun times and luxurious living, the Araura College Enviro squad only want to promote environmental awareness within their school and community.
The case for commercial whale-watching
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Whales are protected by international law, so nobody is hunting or killing them (except under the guise of research), nor should they.
Football round four has something for all
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Football
The round four of the Prime Foods under-8 and 11 mixed and Hori Signs U17 men’s will be held today at the CIFA complex.
Tax protest a matter of principle
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Why do Grey Power members keep talking about tax? Why do they keep stubbornly refuse to back down?
Making a mockery of HOM selection
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I understand there is an agreed process for finalising the shortlist of candidates for Heads of Ministries positions which has been followed by the PSC.
Case for retaining Secretary of Justice
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The wait to see who will be the newly-appointed or reappointed HOMs is excruciating.
Demos: Snap election soon
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Politics
The Opposition coalition is preparing for what they believe is an imminent snap election after it was revealed that in June, Minister of Health Nandi Glassie was closer to becoming prime minister than he will publicly admit.
Rule of law versus the media
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Opinion
The Chief Justice is not “omniscient.”
Web workshop back by popular demand
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Local
With internet use in the Cook Islands growing rapidly, local IT specialist Tim Nubono says knowing how to stay safe online is becoming more important.
Quiz night to aid dog-desexing project
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Local
Calling all rugby enthusiasts, quiz fanatics and animal lovers who are up for a night of Rugby World Cup-themed fun and trivia.
Tinomana decision fills courtroom
Tuesday 15 September 2015 | Published in Politics
There were few empty seats at Rarotonga’s High Court on Friday morning when Justice Isaac announced the right of Tokerau Munro to continue as Tinomana Tokerau Ariki – paramount chief of Vaka Puaikura.
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