Letters to the Editor
We've had enough of Norm and Tim
Thursday 26 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The Cook Islands economy is fragile and while we often note that tourism is the biggest component we should not take other components for granted and the local media is one example.
Lack of news from our team at Guam event
Thursday 26 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Ever since our national team left Rarotonga for Guam I’ve been looking forward to reading in the daily paper what they’ve been doing.
Guam coverage raises title questions
Wednesday 25 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
“Interesting to see on CITV last night the highlights of the CINAT in Guam, but specifically Vaitoti Tupa being addressed as “Arera Rangatira,” a smoke signaller says.
Cook Islands stars in German exhibition
Wednesday 25 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I would like to inform you about an exhibition and reading about the Cook Islands currently taking place at our art gallery Werkstatt-Kaffee and summer coffee alongside the river Rhein in Bad Säckingen, Germany.
Bluesky responds:
Wednesday 25 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Bluesky introduced No Excess Internet plans on October 1, 2015.
Skies are grey for broadband user
Wednesday 25 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Would you imagine for a moment, a business which sells just one item.
Lick of paint would be worth the effort
Tuesday 24 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
“A touch of paint is really needed to lighten up the place,” says a smoke signaller. “Come on Tourism, you are promoting…um, tourism. Look at your own office in downtown Aitutaki. It needs a bit of love and paint. So there you go start spending the dollars on the simple things in life.”
Road signs in need of more work
Tuesday 24 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It has been a while since I brought to light the lack of safety road markings at the Takitumu Primary School cross walk area.
Worried about safety of manhole
Monday 23 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
My friend Tom Wills and I have been doing our late afternoon walks now for a number of years; in fact, since around 2005.
Police on the trail of Avana thieves
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Further to my letter to the editor of CI News on Friday May 13 regarding the robbery and trashing of my home in Avana, I would like to mention that with the information and evidence available, the police will hopefully make an arrest soon.
Take it easy, slow down
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Why is the same person complaining about slow drivers?
Missing money nothing new
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
So we have another case of missing money on our cultural director’s hands.
Govt has questions to answer
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Are we expected to accept the CIP government is calling for their first sitting of the year in June, knowing full well that they have two MPs under investigation Moana Ioane and Teariki Heather, while Mark Brown was also under investigation before Christmas about the $200,000 advancement to the PSL schooner that is now rusting and polluting our northern islands?
Named accountable
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
One of the pure joys in life is waiting to see what fluff and as someone nicely pointed out, “goobledegook,” the turkeys in the government’s PR department will come up with in response to various valid and real complaints from the taxpaying public, on the likes of purse seining, Te Mato Vai, pensioner taxing, roads, etc.
Sunday buzz
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I recently took my scooter in for a warrant of fitness.
Workers deserve to be treated fairly
Saturday 21 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I wish to respond to the story in CI News on May 19, headlined, “Generous reader offers woman help.”
Mauke's Sunday flight ban raises issues
Friday 20 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The family of Fred Tararo are angry at the blatant hypocrisy and disregard of those who allowed a plane to land at Mauke on Sunday May 15, to pick up a passenger who needed to fly out for a funeral.
Te oa Akakino
Friday 20 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Teia tikai te au mea taku e taitai a ana au i te au tangata akakino i tetai, mei teia tei tataia i roto i te facebook i nga ra i topa akenei, e kua poitirere Katoa taku vaerua i te kite angai teia na tetai mema paramani ngateitei o te tua patoi i tata.
Land fears prompt MOP explanation
Friday 20 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It seems from some of the public comments and feedback we have received, that there is confusion over the commercial structure of the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) scoped by Merchant of Paradise (MOP) for the Northern Group islands, fuelled by fear of losing land in the course of development.
The name of the game is...mass confusion
Thursday 19 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I am intrigued with Monday’s article in the CI News Regional Section about mispronunciation of Polynesian and Melanesian league and rugby players’ names by commentators, particularly Australians, as a form of racism.
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