Opinion

Richard Fisher: 'Meitaki maata Cook Islands'

Saturday 19 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

I have been retired now for about six months, with my last visit to Raro being back in December last year. Now with Covid, Lord knows when I shall be able to make it back.

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Andy Kirkwood: Select committee meetings

Saturday 19 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Referring to Deputy Prime Minister Mark Brown’s comment: “Select committee members cannot run their own meetings separate of other members. It sounds highly unusual. I would be surprised.”

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Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: Communication is vital in battle against Covid-19

Saturday 19 September 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials

OPINION: Effective communication is 20 per cent what you know and 80 per cent how you feel about what you know.

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Kata: Quarantine

Friday 18 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


Tupuna Rakanui: House of Ariki 'offended'

Friday 18 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

The House of Ariki is taking offence at the narrow and misleading remarks made by Avaroa Cable Ltd in the CI News issue of September 17. According to Dr Ranulf Scarbrough, “It’s their understanding that a ra’ui was proposed by the House of Ariki conference held on August 11th when they were consulted by Government on the proposed legislation”.

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Kata: Raui proposed

Thursday 17 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


A Wood: 3rd intake Sharing knowledge and experiences

Thursday 17 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

In the last week of August 2020, a group of us embarked on a workplace operations course offered by the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute – a fees free course under the Government’s ERP Phase II package.

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Kata: Quarantine breach

Wednesday 16 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


Te Tuhi Kelly: An even playing field

Wednesday 16 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: There are valid points on both sides in regards to transgender participation at this year’s Cook Islands Games says Te Tuhi Kelly of the Progressive Party of the Cook Islands.

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Kata: misconduct

Tuesday 15 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Kata

Kata


Ruth Tangiiau Mave: 'With great power, comes great responsibility'

Monday 14 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: In the past, a nom de plume, gave opportunity to defile and destroy with hate and loathing, and remain unaccountable.

Editorials


Kata: Raro dogs

Monday 14 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


The gold in our brokenness

Saturday 12 September 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials

OPINION: True beauty and service is found in imperfection.

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Te Ipukarea Society: Mysteries of the deep

Saturday 12 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: A moratorium on Deep Seabed Mining will empower the Pacific and build the capacity of island nations to protect coastal waters and conserve the vital biodiversity of the deep ocean systems.

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Iriti Maoate: MP Selina Napa

Saturday 12 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

On Thursday Cook Islands News published the Kata cartoon depicting Titikaveka MP Sel Napa to be money-grabbing, lazy and a very selfish Member of Parliament.

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Kata: Inmates yoga classes

Saturday 12 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


Kata: Transgender athletes

Friday 11 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


Kata: Quarantine process

Thursday 10 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata

Kata


Te Tuhi Kelly : 'We should be planning on going to war against Covid-19'

Thursday 10 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials

OPINION: All it takes is for one person to be infected and we are essentially in a gated-community.

Editorials

Justine Flanagan: Free water allocation 'misunderstood'

Thursday 10 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

The submission to Parliament by Ngati Kainuku illustrates how ‘free allocation’ is widely misunderstood. “Free allocation” does not mean free water for residents.

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