Politics
OCI backs legislation proposing reform
Saturday May 26, 2018One Cook Islands leader Teina Bishop says his party fully supports the tabling of the Constitution Amendment (No 29) Bill 2014.
Parties state position on aid
Saturday May 26, 2018From now until the general election, CINews will be submitting questions to the three major political parties regarding their policies on various issues. Readers with questions they would like to ask should email them to the editor of CINews: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Police release ‘suspicious’ - Demos
Saturday May 26, 2018The Democratic Party has raised suspicions over the timing of a media statement from Commissioner of Police Maara Tetava regarding a 2014 road accident in which prime minister Henry Puna was involved.
Political parties called to question over policies
Friday May 25, 2018From now until the general election, CINews will submit questions to the political parties regarding their policies on various issues.
Political candidate profiles
Friday May 25, 2018Here is the next in our series of profiling candidates in next month's general election.
Scott out to score political points: Brown
Friday May 25, 2018Rarotonga resident John Scott appears to be trying to create an image of public financial mismanagement by the government as a political topic to suit his political agenda, says finance minister Mark Brown.
Demos after ‘genuine’ political reform
Friday May 25, 2018Genuine political reform and not political reform by expedience is the commitment of the Democratic Party to the public for a better, equitable and more cost effective government, the party says.
CIP stance on political reform ‘clear’
Thursday May 24, 2018Cook Islands Party (CIP) policy director Vaine Wichman says the party’s position on political reform is clear and that a 1998 report on political reform and subsequent reports are “very outdated”.
Pacific region discusses cultural issues
Wednesday May 23, 2018A range of issues were discussed at the 28th Meeting of the Council of Pacific Arts and Culture and the Pacific Ministers for Culture held last week in Fiji.
