Opinion
Papa Williams: Demos trust govt to mitigate harm
Tuesday 10 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 coronavirus strain and its eventual spread to all the world’s continents with the exception of Antarctica, many countries have committed their governments to taking mitigating economic measures to support their private sectors.
Ruta Mave: Feminism changes how we see women's strength
Monday 9 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Women can achieve as much as men – but we do it in high heels.
Des Eggelton: Tupapa floods
Monday 9 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Letters: Kia orana, I wish to respond to the article regarding Minister Maggie vowing action on floods. (“Stop using our rivers for dumping waste – minister”, March 3).
Papa TM Kapi: Prayer for coronavirus mercy
Monday 9 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Letters: Dear editor, When I come to think about the word chosen for this deadly disease “coronavirus”, I cannot help thinking about the word corona also translated in English: “Crown”.
Lisa Williams: Cook Islands ignores push for equality
Monday 9 March 2020 | Written by Lisa Williams | Published in Editorials
OPINION: From Beijing to Avarua, Lisa Williams reports from New York on how a global promise for gender action made 25 years ago has come full circle.
Thomas Tarurongo Wynne: We cannot live in fear, we must not allow fear to grip our hearts
Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Coronavirus reminds us that good leaders will make the right decision, not always the popular decision.
Ellena Tavioni: Panic doesn't help, healthy living does
Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Kia orana editor, I’m surprised how everyone is panicking about the coronavirus. One way or another it will most likely hit the Cook Islands.
Jonathan Milne: Staying untouched by virus
Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials
EDITORIAL: I pulled up, took off my motorbike helmet and stepped through the door of Tupapa health clinic’s admin block yesterday afternoon.
Dr Colin Tukuitonga : 'Coronavirus pandemic is likely to get worse before it gets better'
Friday 6 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
As Covid-19 continues to cause considerable concern globally, it is encouraging that New Zealand has provided some assistance to Cook Islands and other realm nations, writes Dr Colin Tukuitonga from the University of Auckland.
Gerry Mitten: Make Cook Islands a Garden of Eden
Friday 6 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, I recently read an opinion piece by Ruth Tangiiau Mavé in the Cook Island News, this struck me as a brilliant no-brainer.
Richard Denny: 'The whole world has gone mad'
Thursday 5 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, It surprises me how the world has gone mad over coronavirus.
Jaewynn McKay: Leaders will step up in this time of crisis
Wednesday 4 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
OPINION: Now is not the time for political point-scoring. The threat of coronavirus is the time to come together as a people, as a nation.
Norman George: 'Mistreatment' in police cells
Wednesday 4 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, On Thursday in the High Court, not for the first time and with increasing frequency, I made submissions on two guilty plea traffic cases.
Norman George: Our hospital is a UN of good health professionals
Tuesday 3 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Editorials
OPINION: As our hospital treats four sick passengers from the cruise liner MSC Magnifica, we pay tribute to the generations of brave doctors and nurses who have served our people.
Kevin Cook: Travel ban is for our own safety
Tuesday 3 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Reading your editorial this morning (“Sweat equity counts for little”, Feb 29) my opinion is, it seems that you are mischief-making.
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