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23 October 2024
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21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
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5 October 2024
Tourism contribution set to surpass half-billion dollar mark
25 September 2024
Parliament’s 12 sitting days sufficient for business: Clerk
24 September 2024
Parliament Clerk sparks outrage over deep sea mining statement
23 September 2024
Parliament’s 12 sitting days sufficient for business: Clerk
24 September 2024
Tapaitau and Charlie-Puna released to ‘family jobs’
21 September 2024
Police apprehend four juveniles in connection with motorcycle thefts
23 September 2024
Deep sea dilemma: Cook Islanders weigh the cost of mineral riches
21 September 2024
Anxiety on the rise: Cook Islands faces mental health challenge
7 September 2024
Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy
7 September 2024
MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
3 August 2024
Rising seas, rising costs: Climate impacts on Cook Islands economy
2 September 2024
Inflation eases but concerns remain
31 August 2024
Prime Minister defends $659,000 MPs travel bill
23 August 2024
Taxpayers foot $659,000 bill for MPs travel and allowance
22 August 2024
Corruption report exposes ‘bribe and sexual favours’
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PM Brown eager to hand over Forum chair role to Tonga
13 August 2024
ICI explains road works delay in front of old Sheraton site
10 August 2024
Diaspora dismayed over lack of Te Maeva Nui livestream
8 August 2024
Everyone is a winner, says Culture
7 August 2024
Local women outshine global peers in business leadership
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Housing crisis hits tourism industry
27 July 2024
MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
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Challenging ‘rape culture’
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Pacific
Tahiti sailors win 2024 Regatta in Raro
Sailors from Tahiti edged over Rarotonga, proving to be very competitive taking out first place in both the Lasers and the Optimist classes, winning the 2024 sailing challenge overall trophy.
Former PM Puna first Cook Islander elected to East-West Center Board
Former Cook Islands prime minister and secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna, has been confirmed as the first Cook Islander appointed to the East-West Center Board of Governors based in Honolulu, Hawaii.
In Brief: 'Police' set Port Moresby homes on fire
Sixty families in Papua New Guinea’s capital, Port Moresby, have been left homeless after police allegedly torched their properties.
Fiji: Regime leader claims chiefs' support
Eighteen prominent Fijian chiefs have reportedly shown their support to the proposed FijiFirst Party.
Many women still condone violence
One in four women in East Asia and the Pacific condone physical or sexual violence against women.
Police patrol Honiara streets
Police in Solomon Islands say they are maintaining a visible presence in the capital, Honiara, following a weekend of riots which saw business close their doors on Monday.
Move to outlaw bluefin fishing
A US environmental group is taking legal action in the United States to try to save the Pacific bluefin tuna from extinction.
Samoa: Tuilaepa defends support letter for rapist
Samao’s prime minister, Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, used biblical scripture to defend his writing a letter of support for a man convicted of rape in New Zealand.
PNG: Sorcery killing creates legal dilemma
Police on Bougainville in Papua New Guinea say they are investigating the torture and killing of a man who was accused of practising sorcery.
Instability the norm in Vanuatu
Reports from Vanuatu indicate moves are already underway to organise a motion of no-confidence against the new prime minister.
Fiji: Boat operator charged over death
A man has appeared in a Fiji court charged with manslaughter over the death of an Australian tourist in a boat collision off the South Pacific nation last week.
Fiji: Police boss brings 'new eyes'
A former high ranking officer with South Africa’s defence and security forces has arrived in Fiji to take up his post as the country’s new police commissioner.
Honiara shuts down after riots
Fears of further riots in Solomon Islands’ capital, Honiara, prompted most businesses to close their doors on Monday.
Fiji: 11-year-old drowns uncle with fishing nets
A young Fijian girl drowned while fishing in the Wainibuka River north of Suva last week.
Tonga: Sea cucumber moratorium lift will 'kill the industry'
A decision by the Tonga government on March 29 to lift controls on the harvesting and exporting of sea cucumber will accelerate the depletion of Tonga’s sea cucumber stock and kill the industry, according to fisheries experts.
Pacific will suffer from Australia Networks demise
The Pacific Freedom Forum group says the Australian government’s budget cuts to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation sends a chilling message to the Pacific region.
Tourist killed in resort boat collision
An Australian man holidaying in Fiji with his family had been killed after two boats collided near a resort island last week.
Riots, looting in Solomons capital
Extra police are patrolling the streets in the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, to stop further rioting after civil unrest and looting broke out on Friday and continued over the weekend.
Henri Haiti jailed for murder
Marquesan man ‘Henri’ Arihano Haiti has been found guilty of the murder of a German tourist on Nuku Hiva in 2011 and sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison.
Samoa: Healthy eating seen as 'fiapalagi'
Samoans who try and insist on healthy, fresh foods are often criticised by others for being “fiapalagi” – trying to be European.
Research sub lost in ocean trench
One of the world’s most capable deep-sea research submarines has been lost in the Pacific Ocean.
In Brief: Priest shot in heart in payback killing
A Papua New Guinea bishop is calling for more police intervention after a priest was killed in a payback killing between warring tribes in Central Province Father Garry Maria Inau was shot close-range in the heart when he was leaving his parish in Kunimaipa Valley of Goilala district on Sunday last week.
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