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Articles by CI News Staff
Keep the fishing boats afloat
Monday 31 August 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Environment, National
Fishing companies and government officials are searching for ways to stop the country’s fishing income plummeting just like the tourism revenues.
Cook Islands' natural seafarers
Tuesday 11 February 2020 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Rarotonga Sailing Club’s open day recorded a good turnout of young and upcoming sailors, reports Georgie Hills.
CIP hold on govt seen as 'fragile'
Sunday 23 September 2018 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National, Politics
The Cook Islands political situation is fragile and the government could change at any time, says an experienced political commentator.
Water charge for 'excessive' use only
Friday 1 June 2018 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, Local, National
Finance minister Mark Brown is defending the introduction of tariffs for domestic and commercial water users, saying the measures are only intended to encourage water conservation and reduce water wastage on Rarotonga.
Sisters celebrate birthdays together
Monday 30 April 2018 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Church Talk, Features, Local
It must be rare indeed for sisters born years apart to each share the same birth date as their mother.
Sisters mark their very special day
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Features, Local, Weekend
Sisters Mareta Matamua and Teuira-o-te-Rangi Taikakara were the stars of a very special lunchtime party in Arorangi on Sunday.
Top stories of year that was 2016
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Features, Local, Memory Lane
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Leaders Forum came under budget
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National
The government managed to come in under budget for their allocated Pacific Leaders Forum spend.
Everything is Super
Saturday 8 October 2011 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Features, Weekend
The Inside Films (IF) Awards have been termed the peoples choice awards for Australia. If thats the case, the people have chosen Cook Islander Gareth Davies, whose two short films have been nominated for IF Awards. Davies is the son of Sandra Davies and grandson of Mary Harvey, who was the sister of Sir Tom […]
Call to support independents
Wednesday 21 July 2010 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in National
Cook Islander Warren Wichman has set up his own political party and is running for a Federal Senate seat in New South Wales, Australia. He is visiting Rarotonga to see family, and is calling for the nation to support the independents running for office in the upcoming general elections. Wichman’s father, Peter Wichman, was a […]
'Apologise to the guy in the mirror'
Friday 25 June 2010 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Court, Crime, National
Justice of the peace John Kenning presided over a number of cases in the high court yesterday, a number of which were adjourned as defence lawyer Norman George was off the island.
CIP want Pukapuka seat declared vacant
Wednesday 1 April 2009 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local, National
Enough is enough as CIP take final step to get rid of MP