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Solar energy powers up Pukapuka
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Outer Islands
This spectacular aerial shot shows the New Zealand Aid-funded solar energy project in Pukapuka, one of a number of projects powering up the Northern Group with free energy from the sun.
Date set for appeal over Mitiaro vote
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The Cook Islands Party’s appeal against a High Court decision to award the Mitiaro seat to the Democratic Party will be heard at the Court of Appeal in Auckland on Thursday.
Home away from home in New Zealand
Tuesday 17 February 2015 | Published in Local
Over the next few weeks tertiary students will be returning to the world of academia and for some, it’s a familiar beginning to the year but for others it’s a whole new world.
Malcolm Fraser slams asylum seeker policy
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
canberra – Former prime minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser has hit out at the current asylum seeker policy of offshore detention on Papua New Guinea and Nauru, saying the past two governments have chosen a policy it knows will harm people.
Dozens of Fiji communities need to be relocated due to climate change
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
SUVA – Forty five communities in Fiji are projected to be relocated in the next five to 10 years because of climate change.
pacific BRIEFS: PM says sugar cuts will hit Fiji hard
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
FIJI – Fiji’s prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, says Fiji will be facing a cut in its export returns from sugar before 2017.
Cardinal's support crew descends on Vatican
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
VATICAN CITY – Tonga’s flag has been flying at St Peters Square in the Vatican City as Tonga’s first cardinal was formally appointed by the Pope.
'Make it – 100 billion licences!'
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
APIA – Samoa’s Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is “disputing the accuracy” of a news item published in the Samoa Observer last week saying that if his government could sell “one billion fishing licences to foreign fishing companies, it would” – explaining that he had been “misquoted.”
Bulldogs maul Warriors in first win
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in League
Winning teams from game one of the club league season made it two in a row at the weekend with the Titikaveka Bulldogs finally tasting victory.
Cabinet back at work today
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Following a busy time at the Development Partners Meeting last week, Cabinet will back to work today.
'Rubbish island' could solve problem
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I have found a solution to our continual rubbish problem here in the Cook Islands, by looking at what other islands are doing to solve the problem.
Happy birthday Papa Dan!
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Local
On Saturday 300 people gathered to celebrate the 90th birthday of Teanua Dan Kamana (Papa Dan) OBE, who holds the title of Tepuretu Mataiapo.
Ioane remembered as 'quiet achiever'
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Politics
Tributes continue to flow for Democratic Party candidate Kete Ioane as he is remembered for being a quiet achiever and humble man during his time in Government.
Too many health meetings
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
THE PACIFIC – Pacific health officials are attending “too many meetings” in return for aid and not enough time “doing their jobs”, a policy expert says.
NZ aid programme still delivers
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Politics
The development relationship between New Zealand and the Cook Islands is more than just donor and recipient.
'Here today, in Tonga tomorrow'
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
APIA – Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, this weekdownplayed concerns about his government allowing Foreign Licensed Fishing Vessels to fish in Samoa’s Exclusive Zone saying: “If we can issue a billion licenses so be it.”
Tonga's Bishop Mafi elevated to cardinal
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Regional
NUKU‘ALOFA – Churches dot the heavily Christian, tiny island of Tonga everywhere and choirs can be heard singing on any day of the week.
Game one losers hunt down first win today
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Rugby Union
First game losers will be amped up for a win today as club rugby league ticks over into game two of the new season.
Online readers like 'mystery jet' story
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
With readership of CINews online spreading all over the globe, stories from earlier in the year still seem to be favourites. Still in the top 10 is the mystery of the mystery Boeing 767 that landed here and sent the island’s coconut wireless into overdrive. Stories were ranked using Google Analytics.
Awards have plenty of potential
Sunday 15 February 2015 | Published in Local
This article by Lynsay Rongokea takes a critical look at this week’s Cook Islands Development Awards and discusses how they could be developed in the future to honour the achievements and contributions of prominent and well-known Cook Islanders.
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