Articles by Supplied

Home at last for elderlies

Saturday 19 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC), in conjunction with the Ministry of Internal Affairs (INTAFF), held the official opening of the new Are Pa Metua building at the Punanga Nui Market yesterday.

LETTERS: Animal rights and welfare

Friday 18 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, following some time of having my neighbour’s piglets digging up my gardens and yard on a daily basis (a yearly event) I approached said neighbour – a good bloke and quietly and politely requested that he please contain his piglets on his own property.

Kata: Cabinet

Friday 18 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata: Cannabis

Thursday 17 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: More than meets the eyes

Thursday 17 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, (As a follow up to the article published in Cook Islands News, Saturday, March 12: “There’s much more to the Cook Islands than meets the eye”).

Kata: Robbery

Wednesday 16 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

PET TALK: The Power of the Dog

Wednesday 16 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in On the Street, Opinion

I haven’t seen the film, which has won praise, earned millions, and won high acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

LETTERS: Cannabis, the burning questions

Wednesday 16 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, does the Cook Islands News have an editorial page that essentially states or supports the position of your newspaper in relation to various topics in our community?

Local researchers gain technical diving certifications

Tuesday 15 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

Four local scientific divers and dive instructors earlier this month completed their Technical Diving International (TDI) Decompression Procedures course conducted by Adventure Cook Islands.

Kata: Russian sanctions

Tuesday 15 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: Fuel price

Tuesday 15 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, yes, fuel (prices) will continue to rise, and so will the inflation rate, and also the cost of living across the board … sad fact of the times we live in. Government can assist with cuts in the fuel tax for starters, and that will assist the consumer/iti tangata quickly.

Friendly clash to gauge fitness

Monday 14 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The Cook Islands football side arrived in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday last week (Cook Islands time) and are getting acclimatised to the conditions before the Oceania World Cup Qualifiers kicks off this Wednesday.

Kata: Petrol Prices

Monday 14 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: Stray dogs attacking pets

Monday 14 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, you cannot turn a dog away from attacking people or animals.

LETTERS: Illegal use of marijuana

Saturday 12 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, it is really annoying to read in your column about letters from MPs and people with high status in the community supporting the illegal use of marijuana (Cannabis accused gets letter of support from Aitutaki MP, March 2, 2022).

Kata: RESPONSE TO GENDER EQUALITY LETTER

Friday 11 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

Church Talk: There is purpose and meaning to uor existence

Friday 11 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Features

We need to know that we have purpose in life, that we’re not just an accident, that regardless of our situation, there is still purpose and meaning to our existence, writes Pastor Paul Kauri, lead pastor at The Arepua Gateway Assembly of God Church.

LETTERS: Inequality, inequity and gender bias

Friday 11 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, the drawing Kata presented for International Women’s Day is an absolute disgrace.

Kata: Self Isolation

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion

LETTERS: In search of the truth

Thursday 10 March 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor, when a Prime Minister says something, people normally pay attention, but when that same Prime Minister, Mark Brown in this case, utters untruths or a lie, someone has to call him to account.