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Opinions are personal

Saturday 27 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Tupapa Maraerenga Democratic Party Committee wish to advise that the opinions expressed by William Framhein

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Political situation sinks to a new low

Tuesday 23 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We must have now reached a new low as far as the political scene and our ‘democracy’ here is concerned.

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CIP and Demo coalition better option for country

Monday 22 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I like the letter penned by Te Ukiuki Tikai I tiki Enua no Nukuroa O Tane published in your paper on December 20, 2014 because it has motivated me to do likewise in writing this letter to you and sharing my views to your readers on a number of matters.

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Snatched moment ruins victory

Saturday 20 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Tangata Vavia, the confirmed Mitiaro warrior MP and hero of the hour after that historic High Court decision on Tuesday December 16.

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NES sets the record straight

Saturday 20 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor To put the record straight and correct several assumptions by Ruth Horton in her letter to the editor published in the Cook Islands News (15 Dec 2014) entitled “Prime Minister, please explain…”,

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Land consultations involve 40 groups

Saturday 20 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I must comment on a few points made in two recently-published letters.

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Ground Hog Day nightmare at Aroko

Friday 19 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I read with interest (and agreement) the letter by "frustrated" about the state of the roads on Rarotonga and Infrastructure Cook Islands’ consistently poor reinstatement of local roads.

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Now you see it, now you don't

Thursday 18 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Can the Public Service Commissioner please explain to the public why the job advertisement for the Financial Secretary post was published in Cook Islands News one week, then withdrawn the following week?

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No more smears please

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, When are the Opposition politicians going to stop their continuous smear campaigns against the government?

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More than meets the eye in water project access issues

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to add my voice of concern to the letters written thus far to the editor regarding plans by the Ministry of Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) and Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) to enter onto private land...

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Pensioners face a taxing problem

Wednesday 17 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, With Christmas looming and the spirit of festivity in the air, Grey Power members are reminded that exactly one year ago today, December 17, 2013, the government of the day sanctioned the illegal and callous raid of $30,000 from the bank accounts of our most vulnerable people.

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Don't dump on our island

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, On our usual morning drive on the back road from Turangi to our parents’ place in Matavera this morning, we came upon this disgusting pile of beer bottles that had obviously been dumped on the side of the road.

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A handy place to put tax demands

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor Some of us NZ pensioners have received documents from the Tax Dept asking us to visit their office to pay our tax.

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Delays hold nation to ransom

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I have met Judge Weston and I found him to be a nice, fair man whose judgements were balanced and measured.

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Keep your mitts right off our Sunday night market

Tuesday 16 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, To the Smoke Signaller who wrote about the Sunday night market in Muri.

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Top job recruitment 'process' a shocker

Monday 15 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is with shock and concern I see that the PSC finally advertising the position of financial secretary only as recently as this week.

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Prime minister, please explain...

Monday 15 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I was happy to read in your paper that the Prime Minister Henry Puna was going to be in Rarotonga for the Christmas period.

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Letter supplies timely information

Monday 15 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I recently read in your newspaper a letter titled ‘Declaration notice out of order’, written on December 9 by ‘Do it right or don’t do it at all’.

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They've got your number

Saturday 13 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I never thought for one moment that I would see the day come in the Cook Islands, that a newborn child would have to have an RMD number.

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Corruption statement comes as a surprise

Saturday 13 December 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I too was surprised at the Minister’s statement in Monday’s Cook Islands News about how the public needs to be educated on corruption.

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