Politics
Politicians promote right to abortions?
Monday 12 May 2014 | Published in Politics
An American Catholic lobby group has noted that the Cook Islands Government has been promoting the right to abortions in a UN protocol being spearheaded by Minister Nandi Glassie on behalf of the Pacific Group of countries.
Puna travels to Manihiki
Saturday 10 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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Bishop to campaign in Mauke
Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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MP travel expenses released by govt
Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Politics
After a long-running request from CINews, the Government has released travel figures for the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, and the other 22 Members of Parliament.
Advance voting begins tomorrow
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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Call for more women in Parliament
Thursday 8 May 2014 | Published in Politics
As the country moves towards a July 9 election, Cabinet Minister Nandi Glassie is calling for greater representation of women in the Cook Islands political scene.
Fewer candidates run in 2014 election
Wednesday 7 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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Nominations closed, candidates named
Tuesday 6 May 2014 | Published in Politics
With yesterday’s deadline for nominations, incumbent MP’s and political hopefuls have finished the easy work and will be hitting the road on the campaign trail.
MP Pickering not running in election
Tuesday 6 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Nominations closed yesterday for prospective candidates with a flurry of activity at the Ministry of Justice.
Deadline for election nominations today
Monday 5 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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Maggie denies verbal abuse allegations
Saturday 3 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Tupapa Member of Parliament George Maggie has strongly denied allegations of verbally abusing a senior member of the Cook Islands Party.
Bishop: 'I have too much respect for the Prime Minister'
Friday 2 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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One Cook Islands appoints candidates
Friday 2 May 2014 | Published in Politics
The first round of candidates for the upstart One Cook Islands political ‘movement’ were announced yesterday.
Maggie turfed from CIP
Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Politics
Tupapa Member of Parliament George Maggie was expelled from the Cook Islands Party yesterday.
Bishop 'precipitated snap election': PM
Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Politics
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'One Cook Islands' flag unveiled
Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Politics
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Tunui to campaign for Demos
Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Politics
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Captain Tama looks to join Demos
Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Politics
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Maggie urged to run under CIP
Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Politics
Tupapa Member of Parliament George Maggie is being urged by his supporters to run in the upcoming election as a candidate for the Cook Islands Party.
CIP to hold pre-election conference
Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Politics
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