Letters to the Editor
Compensation issue 'scary'
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing regarding the front page story in last Saturday’s paper regarding phase two of Te Mato Vai - the water intakes.
Wastewater rules come with big costs attached
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I refer to my article published in last week’s Herald, ‘A Case for a Public Reticulation Sewerage System’.
No lack of evidence for round houses
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I refer to the misleading comments written by ‘Historian’ in your paper, on March 7, 2015.
Plea for answers on 'Brych Yard' upkeep
Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article ‘Old soldier’s headstone is now safe’, published in Cook Islands News on February 11 this year.
George cops it over roadside behaviour
Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, George Maggie MP must be the highest-paid traffic cop in the country.
Car pound issue is public funds
Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Joe Ngatae and Constable Aporo Miria have got it all wrong.
Proposed shelter not so authentic
Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The Ports Authority's claim to incorporate a 'strong cultural element' in the proposed new Are Tapaeanga at Avatiu Wharf is false.
Rules won't stop spill
Saturday 7 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, After reading Glenn Armstrong’s comments in CINews on February 25 about Triad’s pipeline ads, I decided to add my comments.
New approach needed by our fishing industry
Friday 6 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I have read with interest about developments at home and thought how ironic it is that people working in agriculture and fisheries are educated to believe that nature will take care of any problems that might occur.
Sleepwalking theory has element of truth
Friday 6 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, It is said that the news-media simply reflects what is happening in society. If that is the case, then I truly despair at the current state of affairs in our country.
So where's the advertisement got to?
Thursday 5 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, It has been over a month since I wrote a letter to your newspaper enquiring why the Secretary for Marine Resources, Ben Ponia, had not advertised the post of Director for Offshore Fisheries since the post had been vacant at MMR for more than a year.
Anger misdirected
Thursday 5 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I have to ask what T&M Heather has done to the letter writer called Matakite, to make him or her so angry and hateful.
Expensive report makes us poorer
Wednesday 4 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am befuddled as to why Treasury continue to spend $100,000 per year (they should tell us the exact amount) to get a Standard and Poors report.
It pays to do your homework first
Wednesday 4 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Please allow me to comment on a letter written by someone who called themselves Matakite, that was printed in CINews on Friday, February 19.
Lost Tribe's issue with local pension
Tuesday 3 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, A recent letter from ‘Old Timer’ letter in CINews cites ‘Les Priest and his group of superannuitants’.
Horses in need of some care too
Tuesday 3 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, It is with pleasure we see that the director of sales and marketing for the Rarotongan Beach Resort and Spa supports Esther Honey and SPCA efforts at improving animal welfare on Rarotonga.
Keeping Puaikura safe for everybody
Tuesday 3 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing in reponse to a letter in the Cook Islands News on Friday, February 19 signed by ‘Matakite’.
TCI share sale raises questions
Tuesday 3 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Minister Brown’s misconstruction of the TCI share sale (CINews February 21) must be corrected.
Local zone to protect fishing
Monday 2 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The traditional leaders in the House of Ariki and Koutu Nui note with interest last Thursday’s front page story entitled ‘Marae Moana gathers momentum’ and we would like to briefly explain the 50 mile + 50 mile marine zones around each island of the Cook Islands.
Lotto blues
Monday 2 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Nothing irks me more than the monotonous and oft-repeated ad on TV about the TattsLotto.
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