Articles by Supplied

LETTERS: 'I want my CITV'

Wednesday 27 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, since its establishment probably 20 years ago I have watched with great enjoyment and satisfaction many local and non-local programmes shown on Cook Islands Television (CITV) over the years.

Kata: Liberation

Tuesday 26 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: ‘Perplexed with the fuzzy logic’

Tuesday 26 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, I’m truly perplexed by some of the fuzzy logic ascribed to recent government policies.

Kata: Not drunk

Saturday 23 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: What about our roads?

Saturday 23 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, it has been some time now since I have written an editorial to the paper, and it is because I generally like to take action directly with entities who can assist when I have a community issue to resolve.

What change did Easter bring?

Friday 22 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

Given that we are seven days after the celebrations of Passover, and five days after Jesus resurrection, I was pondering the immediate aftermath of Jesus crucifixion and resurrection, writes Pastor Paul Kauri of the ArePua Church.

LETTERS: ‘Antivaxxers should thank the vaccinated’

Friday 22 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, from May 1st traveling is easier with the lifting of vaccination mandates, no thanks to antivaxxers complaining to the paper.

Kata: Speed guns

Thursday 21 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: Unseen casualty of Covid-19 pandemic

Thursday 21 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, the Prime Minister and his officials have got it wrong, there will never be a post Covid pandemic.

Kata: Permanent Residency

Wednesday 20 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: Foreign workers leaving

Wednesday 20 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, with regards to Don Carlaw’s letter about foreign workers leaving.

Smiling in the face of adversity

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Weekend

Cook Islanders, like others in many South Pacific nations are known for their warm-hearted greetings. Cheek-to-cheek kisses and loving embraces are followed by the laying of sweet-smelling Tiare Maori Ei on head or neck.

Kata: Minimum wage increase

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Retracing our breadfruit roots

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Go Local

An initiative to revitalise breadfruit orchards in the Cook Islands can save millions of dollars on imported food.

Moving Cook Islands past and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Government will continually be looking at how we can better manage our new reality of living with Covid-19, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.

LETTERS: ‘NZ stealing our workers’

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Dear Editor, Jacinda Ardern and her Government really have something to answer for over the way they have robbed Cook Islands businesses of most of their Filipino workers and also a lot of their Fijian workers.

Easter Monday crash spoils accident free weekend

Tuesday 19 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Hopes of an accident-free Easter were dashed yesterday morning by a minor collision between a motorcyclist and a van, at Tupapa.

Party to celebrate ‘Freedom Day’

Saturday 16 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Entertainment, National

The Coco House Bros are back again this afternoon from 2pm with their 11th Official Sunset Session beach party at Vaiana’s on the Beach in Nikao.

Restoring pa’ua populations in Aitutaki

Saturday 16 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Features, Weekend

A significant number of pa’ua, or giant clams, bred through a Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) programme have recently been outplanted in Aitutaki in an effort to revive local populations of these vital marine animals.

Kata: Vaccine

Thursday 14 April 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion