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Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
10 December 2024
DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
6 December 2024
Cook Islands has its first mosque
14 November 2024
CI Muslim opens up about her faith and journey
16 November 2024
RAC to address mosque legality
19 November 2024
I don’t expect much change: PM Brown on US Elections
6 November 2024
Fifth weekly Sydney flight to Rarotonga announced
23 October 2024
CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
Concerns over Minister’s role in inmate work releases: PAC
5 October 2024
Tourism contribution set to surpass half-billion dollar mark
25 September 2024
Parliament Clerk sparks outrage over deep sea mining statement
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’
17 January 2023
PM Brown eager to hand over Forum chair role to Tonga
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Challenging ‘rape culture’
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Pacific
Cook Islands National Council of Women welcomes NZ High Commissioner
The Cook Islands National Council of Women (CINCW) welcomed New Zealand’s new high commissioner to the Cook Islands, Catherine Graham, at their office in Takuvaine yesterday.
PM Brown confident in Pacific Islands Forum leadership despite political change in Tonga
The sudden resignation of Tonga’s former prime minister Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni had left a temporary gap in the leadership of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), but Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown remains confident that the situation will soon stabilise.
Boy, 8, survives raging waters
An eight-year-old boy has spoken about his survival after being swept away by the flash floods which have devastated the Solomon Islands.
In Brief: Rural health clinics not functional
The head of the World Health Organisation in Solomon Islands says damage to health clinics in rural areas means many people affected by last week’s flooding are without medical help.
Regime leader to disclose assets 'soon'
The Fiji regime leader, Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama, has told people in Sigatoka that he will disclose his income and assets within weeks after insisting for years it be kept secret.
Study links gout to evolution
Maori and Pacific people’s high rates of the arthritic joint disease gout may be related to evolutionary changes protecting against malaria, University of Otago scientists believe.
Sailing into garbage
On Matt Rutherford’s first sailing trip, from Maryland to the Florida Keys, he encountered three hurricanes.
Russian rows across an empty ocean
A self-described Russian Ukrainian survivalist rowing across the Pacific from Chile to Australia is near Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, 93 days and more than 6500 kilometres into his voyage.
Greenpeace closes Fiji office
The environmental watchdog Greenpeace is closing its Pacific regional office in Fiji at the end of the month.
Pacific exporters surveyed
The first ever survey of Pacific exporters has just been launched.
No water after torrential rain
Authorities say it could be weeks before water supplies to the capital of Solomon Islands are restored.
Scholarship students selected into first XV
All three scholarship students at Rangiora High School outside Christchurch have made the cut for the school’s first XV rugby squad.
Netters camp to prep for PNS
Another camp in Auckland for the national netball team is on the cards as part of the team’s final preparations ahead of the Pacific Netball Series in June.
Sharks register respectable loss
The Arorangi Bears, Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Eels wrapped up the first round of the league season with convincing wins at the weekend.
Top golf pairs found
For 10 weeks from November 2013 through to February the Rarotonga Golf Course hosted a pairs competition where club members paired up to determine the top ladies and men’s pair.
The stats don't lie!
No surprise that in form cricket batter Jeff Viniconbe has a firm grip on the Domestic League’s top run scorers list with a whopping 225 runs after two innings.
One win, one dream for ambitious Cooks
In June, the Cook Islands will play the most important game in their short but colourful history – a game against Fiji to determine who will qualify as Oceania one for the Rugby World Cup 2015 in England.
Water safety day for children
Young people will be learning how to stay safe in the water this weekend.
'Maukean way' Manea Games
This year is a big year for Mauke as they look forward to hosting the Manea Games in October.
Five-a-side kicks off soon
The Annual Rarotonga Five-a-side soccer competition will be kicking off very soon.
Top of the World
The World XI men’s cricket team picked up their second consecutive win of the Domestic League on Saturday with a 41 run victory over Pukapuka.
Taea competes at indoor world champs
Two regional Olympians headline a 10-strong Pacific contingent competing at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland this weekend.
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