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It's not over yet for the Sea Eagles club

Thursday 18 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I write to correct the outrageous claim in Saturday’s CI News on May 13 by your reporter Rashneel Kumar that the Sea Eagles club have lost their review bid.

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Fishing policy lacks solid facts

Tuesday 16 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

After the emotional rhetoric and unproven, and perhaps unprovable, beliefs woven into Tina Browne’s purse seining article (Cl News: May 13), the Demo party policy she put forward boiled down to three positions.

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D-Day looms for vaka-jumper

Monday 15 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Time and time again Albert Nicholas was asked not to betray the Demos.

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The truth will set you free – and that's not a rumour

Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

May I extend my sympathy to “Fools Gold”, who wrote “What’s the hold-up over Nikao School” on May 10 and then waffled on about everything and everyone else like some lost fool?

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Question of loyalty

Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I was listening to a radio talkback last week involving the prime minister and Albert Nicholas.

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Claims about MPs don't add up

Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

What a load of rot in one of the letters in CI News on Tuesday.

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PM needs to read words before they are printed

Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It seems obvious PM Puna has a script writer and that he doesn’t read those scripts before they go to print.

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Relief should be accompanied by cash

Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The Cook Islands Ports Authority should not only feel relieved at the prospect of the Tiare Taporo leaving the harbour after so long.

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Head coach's comments give cause for concerns

Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I am writing in response to the 4 May announcement regarding Wally Tangata’s appointment to Cook Islands 15s head coach.

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RAPPA result easy pick, says Nicholas fan

Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

I am no fan of politicking and boy, am I peeved with the lead-up to the RAPPA by-election.

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What's the hold-up over Nikao school?

Wednesday 10 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Hey prime minister Henry Puna, you’d better get over to China and start pressing your flesh around because for some reason they have not come to the party to build our school in Nikao yet.

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MPs like hire-a-hubbies at election time

Wednesday 10 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It must be election time as the MPs you never hear about all year are now out and about strutting their stuff, showing their muscle - or lard - on the end of a weed eater or digger.

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Voters may be weary of the big talk

Wednesday 10 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The present government, true to all governments in power facing a by-election, is busy bragging about what it thinks are its great achievements such as Te Mato Vai and the wonderful undersea cable that will allow our teenagers to play computer games faster.

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Golden Oldies should dance at auditorium

Wednesday 10 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Thank you Rohan Ellis of The Islander for explaining the situation regarding the Dancer of the Year on May 8.

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Not quite up with Mandela

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

If our prime minister thinks mentioning Obama and Nelson Mandela as examples of great leadership in the same paragraph as himself as PM of the Cook Islands, apparently in the hope we will take the bait that he is up there with them, I believe he needs to have his head read.

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PM's column raises questions about leadership

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Does the prime minister honestly believe we can be taken for a ride so easily?

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Tina versus Mark and the PM livens up political scene

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The political scene certainly seems to be livening up lately.

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It's all about fun in a safe location

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Golden Oldies and papa’as enjoying Cook Islands dancing is about fun, in a fun safe location like the Islander Hotel. The hotel provides a fun, relaxed atmosphere that gives all competitors courage and freedom to get on stage and dance the night away and win fantastic cash prizes, it is fantastic.

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Time to get dancing back to its place of pride

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It was with disappointment I viewed the advertisements on TV telling us that the next Dancer of the Year segment was to be conducted at a hotel bar.

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'I'm not anti-New Zealand' – Tepaki

Monday 8 May 2017 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Following the publication of my letter in CI News on May 2 headed, “Demos embrace wrong country: Tepaki”, Demo friends have reminded me that they support the Merchant of Paradise (MOP) project to take the economy out of recession and aid dependency and raise our economic status on par with fellow New Zealanders, so our people can come home.

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