Opinion

LETTERS: Wage subsidy scheme explained

Tuesday 16 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Tuesday November 16, 2021

Letters to the Editor


OPINION: Setting goals like making the bed

Monday 15 November 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

Pre-Covid it was work, work, work, lockdown has allowed us to live a well-rounded interesting life outside work. Covid has given us a chance to reconnect with family, children, nature and most importantly ourselves.

Opinion

KATA: Alcohol in the Cook Islands

Saturday 13 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


OPINION: The reality of the matter

Saturday 13 November 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion

Vaccination will mean less chance of hospitalisation and this is clear from statistics here in New Zealand and globally but in the end, we must be prepared for the reality that we will face when we open up on January 13.

Opinion

Keeping Cook Islands’ interests at its core in seabed minerals issues

Saturday 13 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

This week was a historic milestone for the Seabed Minerals Authority (Authority). We announced the three seabed minerals companies that met the qualification criteria in the Act, and would be proceeding to the next stage of the exploration licensing process, writes Seabed Minerals Commissioner Alex Herman.

Opinion


Privy Council case on purse seine fishery expansion finally being heard

Saturday 13 November 2021 | Written by Te Ipukarea Society | Published in Opinion

It has been quite a long time since we started discussions with the Cook Islands Government on the expansion of the purse seine industrial fishery in the Cook Islands.

Opinion


LETTERS: On your own head be it!

Saturday 13 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Saturday November 13, 2021

Letters to the Editor


KATA: Bird of the Year

Friday 12 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


Welcoming the Gospel message

Friday 12 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk, Opinion

I was privileged to be part of the bicentennial Gospel celebrations held in Aitutaki recently. Watching the re-enactment of the event (the arrival of the Gospel to Aitutaki 200 years ago) was indeed a humbling experience, writes Pastor Eric Toleafoa of the Seventh-day Adventists Church.

Church Talk


Online Comments

Friday 12 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Online comments for Friday November 12, 2021

Opinion


OPINION: Abusing government’s wage subsidy scheme

Thursday 11 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion

Once the borders re-open, it would not surprise me if more Cook Islanders vote with their feet and move offshore to greener pastures and better – and less exploitative – working conditions, writes Moana Moeka’a.

Opinion


KATA: Cannabis products

Thursday 11 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


KATA: Cannabis laws

Wednesday 10 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


PET TALK: A Day in the Life of a Vet

Wednesday 10 November 2021 | Written by Dr. Ellen McBryde | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk

Most of us don’t know much about what goes on behind-the-scenes at a veterinary clinic. We see puppies and kittens, old pets on their last legs, and everything in between - all on a daily basis. Dr Ellen McBryde takes you through a day in the life of a veterinarian in Rarotonga.

Opinion


KATA: Water shortage

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


OPINION: The benefits of investing in human resources

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by Te Tuhi Kelly | Published in Opinion

The government departments, who have the mandate for managing legislation relating to private and public sector employment, always struggle to provide a level of professional service commensurate with the letter of the law, writes Te Tuhi Kelly, the leader of the Progressive Party of the Cook Islands.

Opinion


LETTERS: Returnees to pay for quarantine

Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Tuesday November 9, 2021

Letters to the Editor


LETTERS: The health versus wealth trade-off

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters for Monday November 8, 2021

Letters to the Editor


OPINION: Understanding the beauty of the full blooming rose

Monday 8 November 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion

The misconception of strong women is not that they have attitudes, it’s because they have standards – just like a teabag, the best way to find out how strong a woman really is, is by dropping her into hot water.

Opinion


LETTERS: ‘A circus of double dipping’

Saturday 6 November 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Letter for Saturday November 6, 2021

Letters to the Editor


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