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HOMs face 'impossible' task
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Politics
It is almost impossible for Heads of Ministries to perform in an environment where cabinet ministers have absolute power over their appointments, says lawyer Mark Short.
Climate change an opportunity
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Weather
Tackling climate change could be the greatest global health opportunity, and Climate Change Cook Islands couldn’t agree more.
MP drives home a strong message
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Politics
An Opposition MP is taking a stand against the government spending $600,000 on cars for VIPs at Te Maeva Nui celebrations.
Smoke Signals: Dangerous blast
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Smoke Signals
NOT FUNNY AT ALL A headline in CI News tells us tourists have been hurt after being blown off an airport boundary fence buy a jet blast.
Details needed on schooner payment
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Can Financial Secretary Richard Neves please confirm that Pacific Schooners has not been paid any money as stated in the news report in CI News last week?
Disability policy adds to nation's reputation
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Local
THE COOK Islands has strengthened its reputation of being a leader in disability rights after implementing the Cook Islands Disability Inclusive Development Policy and Action Plan 2014-2019.
Sopoaga's chances slim in starting XV
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Rugby Union
Lima Sopoaga is unlikely to get a starting role in the All Blacks in the upcoming Rugby Championship.
100,000 meals served
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT MORESBY – In the middle of a lunch-time frenzy at the Athletes’ Village on Sunday, the catering manger announced loudly and proudly that staff had just served meal number 100,000 of the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby.
The bowls are rolling
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT MORESBY – Players from six countries will take to the greens at Bisini Grounds in Port Moresby this week to compete in the lawn bowls competition at the 2015 Pacific Games.
Political reform vital, says Beer
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Politics
Reform of the Cook Islands’ Public Service cannot begin before the issue of political reform is tackled head-on, say Opposition MPs.
Pini is host country's golden hero
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT MORESBY – “Thank you Ryan Pini for being a great champion,” wrote Papua New Guinea’s daily newspaper the Post-Courier on its live online digital news site for the 2015 Pacific Games.
Fiji footballers kick their way to Rio
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT MORESBY – Fiji beat Vanuatu 4-3 in a penalty shootout to qualify for the Olympic Games soccer tournament for the first time after a remarkable day of drama on and off the pitch on Sunday.
Partial phone service restored
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
HAGATNA – The telecommunications outage in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands has eased slightly, with the partial restoration of phone connection late last week, but Internet service hasn’t yet been restored on Saipan.
The struggle to help Carteret islanders
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
TULUN – There are hopes people moved from Bougainville’s endangered Carteret Islands will be able to produce food to send back to those that have chosen to remain on their low lying atolls.
Tonga has new plans to expand tourism
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
NUKU‘ALOFA – Tonga’s small population swelled to almost a full house over the two weeks of celebrations for the the coronation of KingTupou VI.
Detained MPs denied legal help
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
YAREN – Two opposition MPs on Nauru are spending another week in custody as they continue to battle for legal representation.
NZ team kicked out of Olympics
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Regional
PORT MORESBY – New Zealand has been disqualified from the final to determine Oceania’s representative at next year’s Rio Olympics men’s soccer tournament after it fielded an ineligible player in the semi-finals, the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) said.
Business challenge credit to schools
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, On Wednesday of last week I was privileged to be on the judging panel for the Bank of Cook Islands Year 10 Business Challenge.
Let those VIPs ride on the bus
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Does anyone else find it strange that our Prime Minister has travelled the world to beg for money and yet is spending all the money on looking like we have lots of money?
Island trek challenges scout group
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Local
The St Josephs Scout Troop hosted their monthly camp on the Ariki Day weekend.
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