Opinion

LETTER: ‘Responsible ocean stewardship is our common goal’

Monday 22 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

"The recent statements by the Government and Opposition on seabed minerals (SBM) development, and the NGO reactions it garnered is a watershed moment."

Letters to the Editor


Prioritising projects

Saturday 20 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

We are in the middle of a pandemic and our hospital is ill equipped to handle any coronavirus case if “God forbid” it arrives here.

Letters to the Editor

‘Moratorium is not a ban on research’

Saturday 20 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion

Dear Editor It’s concerning that after a visit to the northern Cook Islands, the Democratic Party is willing to change their position on the international proposal for a 10-year moratorium on seabed mining.

Letters to the Editor


The trial of public opinion

Saturday 20 March 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Ultimately, we stand before the judgement of public opinion and ultimately a Judge that will judge us on our life, our thoughts and our decisions and then it won’t matter how much money we have or the position we hold.

Editorials

LETTERS: Lack of political opposition, seabed mining, allegations of conflict of interest

Friday 19 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor

Letters for Friday March 19, 2021

Letters to the Editor


KATA: Whispers of a snap election

Friday 19 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata

Kata


KATA: Access for Audit office

Wednesday 17 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata

Kata


LETTER: Chamber defends CookSafe contact tracing

Wednesday 17 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor

"It’s up to all of us – individuals, businesses, the community at large – to play our part in keeping the Cook Islands safe and Covid-free."

Letters to the Editor


KATA: Te Maeva Nui in NZ

Tuesday 16 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


Are we good stewards of God’s gifts?

Tuesday 16 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

The issue for our country since 1965 has never been what we have been given. It has instead been how those resources and opportunities have been managed. By Tina Pupuke Browne.

Editorials

OPINION: Perfect practices will give us perfect protection

Monday 15 March 2021 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion

They say practice makes perfect, but they’re wrong. Perfect practice makes perfect, writes Ruta Mave.

Editorials


KATA: Over 60 and in need of a driver's licence?

Monday 15 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


The will of the people ‘should drive change’

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion

Tolerance is like a gate that swings open and closed and through that gate we allow people, behaviours, actions, thoughts and ideas, writes Thomas Wynne.

Editorials

Cook Islands Super ‘disappoints again’

Saturday 13 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy, Editorials, National, Opinion

Well-known accountant Mike Carr analyses Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund’s decision to decrease pay out rates for new pensioners.

Economy


Clarification

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

Comments by Te Tuhi Kelly were copied to me on Thursday from his Rarotonga Community Blog. I don’t know what his audience reach is but since he mentioned both the Cook Islands News and me, I wish to correct him through your newspaper.

Letters to the Editor

Congratulations Dr Herman

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

I wish to convey sincere congratulations and best wishes to Dr Josephine Aumea Herman for getting appointed the Waitemata District Health Board’s Director of Pacific Health on behalf of our Cook Islands Religious Advisory Council.

Letters to the Editor


Religious council’s decision questioned

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

Wow! Has Bishop Tutai Pere and Tou Ariki forgotten about separation of church and state? Freedom of religion?

Letters to the Editor

KATA: Clergymen and investiture ceremonies

Friday 12 March 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Kata

Kata


OPINION: What’s good for the goose is good for the gander

Friday 12 March 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion

On December 16 last year, Cook Islands News published an opinion piece from me which was tantamount to a challenge to the Cook Islands Law Society to divest itself from its self-interest cocoon and actually live up to some of its responsibilities and intercede in the increasing abuses of the rule of law perpetrated by the current administration, writes John M Scott.

Editorials

KATA: Fears over Covid-19 vaccination

Thursday 11 March 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Kata, Opinion

Kata


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