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Tourism contract: We're entitled to answers

Tuesday 12 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, An open letter to Mr Halatoa Fua, CEO, CI Tourism:

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Good reasons for Cook Islanders to return home

Tuesday 12 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It was so refreshing to read the letter by Ruth Horton about the positive side of ‘island time’ and the benefits of living in our island paradise.

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Will we have potable tap water or not?

Monday 11 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Mato Vai detailed design team apparently raised the topic of disinfection of the completed water supply as being needed to ensure the water is safe to drink.

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All that's good about 'island time'

Monday 11 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In light of the recent letters regarding the interpretation of ‘Island time’ in Rarotonga I thought I would add my view of what I see ‘island time’ as being ... from the perspective of a returning Cook Islander.

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Aitutaki mossies a major problem

Friday 8 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to voice some serious concerns here on Aitutaki with the high number of mosquitos.

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Positive Demo campaign… yeah right

Thursday 7 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, If the Demos call their campaigning positive and refreshing, I wonder what they would consider negative and irresponsible campaigning.

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Te Maeva Nui had its shortcomings

Tuesday 5 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Now that the Maeva Nui Constitution Celebrations are over, it really is important that Government and the organisers take serious note about many shortcomings of our celebrations.

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Culture no excuse for lack of planning

Tuesday 5 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I read the response to a call for professionalism in the Te Maeva Nui parade and basic efficiency and courtesy to the people who had come to watch a display of the Cook Islands culture.

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Aitutaki sand mining an eyesore

Tuesday 5 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We have recently returned from our second holiday in Aitutaki and have holidayed on many Pacific Islands in the past but Aitutaki is the only island we have wanted to return to, in fact we have booked again for two weeks in 2015.

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Late start for Te Maeva Nui

Friday 1 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Some commentary on Tuesday night’s Te Maeva Nui culture celebrations:

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Politicians should stop whining

Friday 1 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is time the Demos stop their continuous whining and moaning, especially at the Prime Minister.

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Telecom response to Oyster user

Friday 1 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Inresponse to yesterday’s article headed ‘Are Oyster Users being ripped off?’:

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Are Oyster users being ripped off?

Thursday 31 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We, and I am sure other Oyster users in the Cooks, are getting similar annoying messages from Telecom in regards to 'Broadband Usage Notification'.

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Ministry should get with the programme

Thursday 31 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I stood in the rain and cold for over two hours, waiting for the parade that was held up midstream waiting for the arrival of the PM with police escort.

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Filing a petition is my right

Thursday 31 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I filed a petition against Henry Puna because he is allegedly corrupt. I have clean hands and have always maintained a life of moral decency, integrity and honesty.

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PM a 'good return on investment'

Wednesday 30 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Very noticeable and disappointing is the never-ending attack on Prime Minister Henry Puna, which I guess is to be expected.

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Number of petitions makes us a joke

Wednesday 30 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The increasing regularity of post-election petitions in our Cook Island voting system has become a big joke now.

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Need for strong action on fishing

Wednesday 30 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, On a recent visit to the Cook Islands I was struck by the noticeable lack of shellfish in the waters.

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More agriculture support needed

Tuesday 29 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In recent years there has been a significant decline in the growing of local produce such as tomatoes, capsicum, cucumbers, cabbages and beans.

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Who chartered the Manihiki flight?

Tuesday 29 July 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We read, from the Clerk of Parliament John Tangi, confirmation that there was a charter flight to Manihiki to pick up Henry Puna and the Rakahanga candidate which probably cost the country around $22,000.

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