Opinion
KATA: Egg shortage
Tuesday 27 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
OPINION: We cannot be silent on corruption
Tuesday 27 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
As a lawyer, a wife, mother and grandmother, too often I have seen the unpleasant side to our culture where we have quietly or silently given permission to or allowed behaviour to simply go unchecked and unchallenged, writes Opposition leader Tina Pupuke Browne.
KATA: Water treatment waste
Monday 26 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
OPINION: In the boots of a valiant Anzac soldier
Monday 26 April 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Anzac Day, resplendent in its red poppies, marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australia and New Zealand forces during the First World War. In 1915 The Anzac soldiers formed part of the allied expedition which set out to capture Constantinople, now named Istanbul, in Turkey. They landed at Gallipoli on April 25 and met fierce resistance.
OPINION: Listen twice as much as you need to speak
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Perspective is shaped not only by what you see but also by where you are looking from, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
LETTER: Levy removal killing local eggs
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"... on the fictitious grounds that consumers wanted a choice, cheaper prices, and that excessive profits were being made, Government, in 2014 decided to hammer the final nail in the coffin and abandon the protection that had been in place for the previous 29 years."
KATA: ANZAC Day
Saturday 24 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
KATA: Dengue outbreak goes on
Friday 23 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
KATA: Welcome back Clerk
Thursday 22 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
LETTERS: ‘Don’t blame market manager, blame Cabinet’
Wednesday 21 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor I am disgusted and totally disappointed how Government carried out the unlawful expenditure of $274,000 for tarsealing the Punanga Nui Market.
Our soaring spirit of service in Covid times
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
It’s often the little things that can have the most meaningful impact – stopping in to check on your elderly neighbour, dropping off some fruit for your child’s teammates at sports practice, or making up the difference when the person in front of you at the supermarket is short of change, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.
Innocent until proven guilty
Tuesday 20 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, You published an article yesterday (Monday, April 19, 2021) saying that the Ministry of Finance Audit Office blamed a young woman named Kanea Turama for the loss of $7700 from electricity sales on Tongareva (Penrhyn) Island.
RUTA MAVE: Giving ourselves a hand up
Monday 19 April 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Opinion
There is a new sheriff in town. Carl Hunter, as the new Public Service Commissioner, has brought to light two cases of interest that previously may have been swept under the carpet. What will it mean for the Government if ministers and heads of ministry are made accountable?
Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: Covid shines a light beneath the surface
Saturday 17 April 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
Depopulation, addressing the poor lowly minimum wage, or the dependency on a single tourism income stream as a source of national income, are not new issues, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
A wealth of experience and more exciting challenges ahead
Saturday 17 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion
Te Ipukarea Society has recently welcomed a new project officer to help with their environmental campaigns. Here Terena Koteka-Wiki tells a little about herself, and the journey that led her to where she is today.
KATA: Government picking up the tab
Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata, Opinion
LETTERS: Prison release issue ‘politicised’
Friday 16 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
"The ongoing debate over this matter has been hurtful to all families and makes it difficult for them to move on..."
OPINION: Is there a plan to deal with Covid-19?
Thursday 15 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
There is a much greater risk than Covid-19 entering the Cook Islands if a travel bubble does not start soon, writes Dr John Dunn.
KATA: Stop cutting down our trees
Thursday 15 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion
KATA: Health recruits
Wednesday 14 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata, Opinion
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