Articles by Utopia Support

Classic tactic

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am not surprised that ‘Bush lawyer’ (‘Full of double standards’ July 23) is trying to deflect the attention away from the seeming corruption which Reuben Tylor has unearthed.

Grateful to Air Rarotonga

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I do not normally write letters to CI News but found it necessary in this case.

True ownership

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Regarding fisheries, it seems to me that since most of the catch is coming from northern group waters there should be more gain and benefit for the northern group.

Kata - July 24, 2013

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Kata

I stand with Malala Yousafzai

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Raro on my mind

I’ve added the name of a 16-year-old Pakistani girl to a short list of my personal heroes.

In the trenches

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Politics

There is no doubt that Tupapa-Maraerenga member of parliament George Maggie owns the ‘action man’ title.

PR to be awarded today

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Politics

The government of the Cook Islands will be formally awarding 103 residents with permanent residency status today.

Takuvaine field re-opens

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Politics

The Takuvaine-Tutakimoa sports field will reopen with a blessing ceremony on Saturday before the future of the sports club take to the field for the under 12 rugby game.

Cowboys prepare for 2nd challenge

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

The second Powerade under 16 rugby challenge is set down for today at Raemaru Park between Powerade Trophy holders the Arorangi Cowboys and the Tupapa Panthers.

Careers Expo tomorrow

Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Technology

Over 800 students are expected to attend the annual Careers Expo to be staged tomorrow at the Telecom Sports Arena from 9am-3pm.

Screen printing on display

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Art

The creative talent from recent screen printing workshops is currently on display.

Te Ipukarea hits back

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Environment

Te Ipukarea Society president Ian Karika has hit back at scathing criticism of his organisation by fisheries secretary Ben Ponia.

Do fish have an age?

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Environment

Knowing why the age of a fish is important was part of the message of Lagoon Day held last week.

Documenting the marine park

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Environment

David Hannon didn’t start out as a conservationist, but years of filming marine life made the impact of humans on the environment hard to ignore.

Expedition begins

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Environment

A research project to investigate the Cook Islands Marine Park began yesterday.

Design a logo and win $500

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Environment

Five-hundred dollars is up for grabs for the winner of a marine park logo competition.

Woman of the Year

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Local

Manihiki woman Rangi Mitaera Johnson was named the Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s Association awards evening on Friday.

Vet cautions about elephant idea

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Local

An Esther Honey Foundation veterinarian has expressed concern with a proposition that would see Rarotonga hosting two elephants for three months before their eventual journey to the Auckland Zoo.

Gale-force winds for Raro

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Local

Rarotonga residents should brace themselves for gale-force winds over the next few days.

Woman of the year from Manihiki

Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Local

Passionate and skilled Manihiki handicrafts creator and cook Rangi Mitaera Johnson was named woman of the year at the Cook Islands Business and Professional Women’s Association awards evening on Friday.