Politics
United they stand
Monday December 24, 2018The Cook Islands Party (CIP) led government is confident that they will see out their four year term in power despite holding on to a slight majority.
Decision goes to Court of Appeal
Thursday December 20, 2018Court registrar Claudine Henry-Anguna will refer the report she received from the Electoral Office regarding the Rakahanga seat to the Court of Appeal before confirming the outcome.
Undersea cable contract signed
Thursday December 20, 2018Manatua contract signed The Cook Islands government has signed a contract for construction of a new undersea fibre-optic cable.
Browne may have won in Rakahanga
Wednesday December 19, 2018Tina Browne appeared to have claimed the Rakahanga seat following a scrutiny of the votes by the Electoral Office yesterday.
Porio maintains process ‘unfair’
Monday December 17, 2018Atiu resident Tereapii Porio Maka Kea says Agriculture minister Rose Brown’s reply to his letter to the editor of CINews about government employment issues on Atiu contains “false information.”
CIP critical of appeal ruling
Monday December 17, 2018While respectful of the rule of law, the Cook Islands Party-led government says it is extremely disappointed with the Court of Appeal decision on the Rakahanga election.
Retired MPs’ organisation on hold – for now
Sunday December 16, 2018Only three people turned up to a meeting in the dining room of parliament last Wednesday to discuss setting up a new organisation aimed at protecting and preserving the interests of former Members of Parliament.
‘Great outcome’ says Willis
Sunday December 16, 2018The Democratic Party is confident of returning to government in the “very near future” after Court of Appeal ruled a decision on Rakahanga seat in Tina Browne’s favour.
Demos could win in Rakahanga
Sunday December 16, 2018Hagai’s ‘treating’ breached Electoral Act, says Court of Appeal.
