Opinion
Justine Flanagan: Water issue
Tuesday 8 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Government is avoiding public consultation on the use of polyaluminium chloride.
Dr Collin Tukuitonga: Farewell, Papa Joe Williams – a Pacific beacon of calm and wise leadership
Monday 7 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
TRIBUTE: Dr Collin Tukuitonga farewells his mentor, Dr Joe Williams, who died on Thursday night after a battle with Covid-19.
Kata: Father's Day
Monday 7 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: The Rakau Rangatira has fallen
Saturday 5 September 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Nations are shaped by the lives of those who have had the privilege of pounding the anvil of democracy, of power and of service with their personality and influence.
John M Scott: Disallowing nom de plume letters
Saturday 5 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir, I read with dismay that part of your editorial (September 2) which announced the retention of the policy disallowing nom de plume letters to the editor.
Kata: Foul language
Saturday 5 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Kata: Are we ready to handle Covid?
Friday 4 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Temarama Anguna-Kamana: Growing the agriculture industry together
Friday 4 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Organic and sustainable farming systems are major components of growing and developing the agriculture industry, writes Temarama Anguna-Kamana.
Richard Palmer: 'Put yourself in their shoes'
Friday 4 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
I understand these are tough financial times. But there’s no need to shame our guest workers. It’s not their fault that there’s no work or that it’s hard to travel back to their home countries.
Kata: Salvaged boat
Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Brett Porter : Wage subsidy debate
Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
After reading Ruth Mave Tangiiau’s opinion piece on Monday and latterly Jonathan Milne’s editorial comment on Ruth’s opinions, I’m compelled not to let her get away with this nonsense without challenge.
Temu Okotai: 'Self-isolation potential disaster'
Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
The recent resurgence of Covid-19 in Auckland has been brought closer to home by clusters been located in South Auckland especially among our Cook Islands people, including our papa Joe Williams. Thankfully, he is on the mend.
Kata: God save the queen
Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Rashneel Kumar: As solid as the islands we stand for
Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Editorials
About a year ago, I had the privilege of visiting Newseum – an interactive news and media museum that promotes free expression – near Capitol in Washington DC.
Diana Tschan: Growers Committee 'not politically affiliated'
Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
I did not appreciate my photo being used at the top of an article based on a release from the Democratic Party in the CI News, published on Monday, August 31, 2020.
Dr Takiora Ingram: Ariki's return to Mangaia welcome
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
OPINION: It’s good to see that we now have Numangatini Ariki living in Mangaia after so many years without an ariki.
Speak with grace, listen with humility
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials
EDITORIAL: Early in my time editing this newspaper, there was a firebrand letter-writer named Ruta Tangiiau Mavé who made it very clear she was no fan of some of my decisions, especially the expectation that correspondents use their real names.
Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: Land is not a commodity
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Maybe it is time we changed the language we use for land in the Courts from “ownership” to custodian.
Kata: Technology
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Ruta Tangiiau Mavé: Get expats working for their wage subsidies
Monday 31 August 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Our priority must be for supporting locals who deserve it more, not holiday workers.
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