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No debt in China deal
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Cook Islands passport proposal
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Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
10 December 2024
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
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RAC to address mosque legality
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CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
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Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Pacific
Tabuya ‘an ideal Minister for Information’, Fiji’s PM says
Fiji's Prime Minister is set to restore a backbencher to cabinet after she appeared in a private video dancing naked.
Diesel fuel aboard sunken Manawanui still unaccounted for
New Zealand Defence Force figures show more than half a million litres of diesel fuel aboard the Manawanui when it sank has not been taken off it.
One-armed surfer makes semi finals
FIJI – Inspirational woman surfer Bethany Hamilton fell just short of an incredible win against the world’s best at the unforgiving Cloudbreak reef in Fiji.
New election laws challenged
Nauru’s nomination fee hikes aimed at ‘deterring candidates’
Students blame riot on police
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – A student leader in Papua New Guinea has claimed a riot in Enga province was started by members of the public who were attacked by Police.
Students rally outside parliament
PNG opposition’s vote of no confidence adjourned
MSG at odds over where to hold next summit
papau NEW GUINEA – Leaders of Melanesian Spearhead Group member states are debating where and when to hold their special summit which has been postponed twice.
Visiting Muslim leader defends his faith
SAMOA – A Muslim, who is a regular visitor to Samoa, says not all Muslims are terrorists.
Technology advances dampen critical thinking
FIJI – An academic has warned Fiji educators not to rush into using technology as a dominant teaching tool because it may adversely affect critical thinking.
Protesting students spread awareness
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Protesting students in Papua New Guinea are spreading their call throughout the country for the Prime Minister to step down.
Swimmer taken by crocodile
AUSTRALIA – A woman is feared dead, and reported as missing after a crocodile attack in Australia’s Daintree National Park.
Carvings must be returned
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Papua New Guinea’s Speaker Theodore Zurenuoc has been ordered by the National Court to replace, repair or return the totem and 19 carvings removed from Parliament on his directions in 2013.
Police arrest protesting students
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – A Papua New Guinea MP claims ongoing anti-government protests by students are a threat to national security.
US forces under night-time curfew
OKINAWA – US forces in Okinawa are to be put under night-time curfew for a month following the suspected rape and murder of a woman by a former US marine, officials say.
Samoa's PM reaffirms constitutional change
SAMOA – Samoa’s Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has reaffirmed his views on a proposed constitutional amendment to state by law that Christianity is the official church of Samoa.
Festival highlights similarities of cultures
GUAM – The art of weaving and traditional music are major features at the 12th Pacific Arts Festival in Guam. Delegations from around the Pacific are sharing aspects of their cultures and they are finding solidarity in the sharing of these traditions.
Ancient traditions performed with pride
GUAM – Artists, delegates and spectators from across 27 Pacific countries and territories are in Guam to participate in the 12th Festival of the Pacific Arts (FestPac).
Pacific news website redesigned
PACIFIC – Pacific Islands Report (PIR) – a comprehensive source for news and features from the Pacific region – last week unveiled its new website.
Mugabe arrives in Port Moresby
ACP leaders meeting gets underway in Papua New Guinea
No confidence vote mounted in PNG
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Papua New Guinea’s opposition says it has the numbers and will file a motion of no confidence in the government today.
Key to get full military salute on visit to Fiji
FIJI – A 100-person guard of honour by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces will be mounted for New Zealand Prime Minister John Key when he arrives in the country on June 9.
Move to oust Indonesia from MSG
WEST PAPUA – Vanuatu will seek Indonesia’s removal from the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG).
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