Opinion
Eric Short: 'Water powers are legalised thievery'
Wednesday 22 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Got my copy of To Tatou Vai Bill 2020. Went to Parliament to listen to the Honourable Mark Brown present his bill.
Ruth Tangiiau Mavé: Traditional Maori names tell stories
Monday 20 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Taking the man’s name, is very colonial and sexist, and changes our culture.
Thomas Wynne: The power lives in all of us
Saturday 18 July 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials
OPINION: You are the captain of your own ship, the master of your life and not even God can override that piece of Him that resides in us all.
Wilkie Rasmussen: Charter flights to Tongareva
Saturday 18 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
During the last sitting of Parliament the Member of Parliament for Tongareva Robert Tapaitau, claimed that a chartered plane that took him to Tongareva was for him to go and check the airport for future upgrading. Those doubting this claim can check the Hansard reports.
Kata: Give Cook Islands a break
Wednesday 15 July 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Kata
Ruth Tangiiau Mavé: Child abuse: Our silence is deafening
Monday 13 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
Hello darkness my old friend, I’ve come to talk to you again, about the sounds of silence…
Mark Brown: Criticism of water committee
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, You cannot please everybody. The members of the committee from the government side are all landowners on a number of the intake sites. We all have an intimate knowledge of the water system and our lands.
Don Carlaw: Tell the truth, NZ: It's about votes
Friday 10 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, The New Zealand Government is fast running out of excuses as to why they will not allow their people to come up to Rarotonga for a holiday.
Eric Short: Water rights impinge on land rights
Wednesday 8 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, I have just found out that the To Tatou Vai Bill is to be read in Parliament.
PM Ardern: Open up, or front up
Tuesday 7 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Editorials
New Zealand Cook Islands business leader Mike Pero says he has grave concerns for the Cook Islands with the borders closed, and offers some ‘cold hard facts’ on where he thinks the country is heading.
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