Opinion
Kata Nov 20
Wednesday 20 November 2019 | Published in Kata
Ruta Mave:Our nation's Mama Bears fight for their young
Tuesday 19 November 2019 | Published in Opinion
When men fail to stand up and be counted, a mother’s love is a fearsome sight.
Kata Nov 19
Tuesday 19 November 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: Cap tourist numbers
Tuesday 19 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Cook Islands Tourism has always been at the forefront of government departments because they are both strategic in their decision-making and this is based on research.
Letters: 'Our laws seek to protect a way of life'
Tuesday 19 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, You report (“Hopes pinned on Constitution to sway committee”, November 16) comments made by the Cook Islands Law Society with regard to the criminalisation of same-sex relationships.
Norman George: Lengthy unjustified adjournments of Parliament a thing of the past
Monday 18 November 2019 | Published in Opinion
The Sift column has always equipped itself an investigative role by an in-depth study of critical issues, involving the public interest. In other words, it will sift and sieve the facts like turning over riverbed pebbles and shingles to look for gold. Once gold is struck, there is a loud exclamation, “Gotcha!”
Kata Nov 18
Monday 18 November 2019 | Published in Kata
Opinion: We may grapple with a changing world but we must never let go of each other
Saturday 16 November 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
Let us disagree, and disagree strongly, but never should we let go of each other in the process and see each other as enemies.
Letters: Dangerous to rely on 25yo laws
Saturday 16 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, I don’t wish to cast a sour note – but it concerns me that the announcement regarding the presentation of “law books” to the library will suggest to the public that this will be a convenient research venue to find out what the law is on any given subject.
Letters: Bringing country to its knees
Saturday 16 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The function of Parliament in Rarotonga is being denied by the elected members of each electorate.
Letters: Yes helmets saves lives, but is this really the problem!
Friday 15 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
How about looking into the alcohol side of things first, because all major fatal accidents are alcohol-related.
Letters: You don't need to be a neuroscientist
Friday 15 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Some mamas won’t be happy if the helmet law is changed but safety is important for every road user. Drink-drivers will always get the blame, but if you didn’t know:
Kata Nov 15
Friday 15 November 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: Lessons from CM insolvency
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Although it is too late for those people who have already lost their money, it is important for anyone building a house to get a lawyer to prepare a building contract before they pay anything.
Letters: God, man and woman
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Kia Orana e Tama, On Sunday 10 th November 2019, the Cook Islands Religious Advisory Church Council held a service for the people of the Cook Islands to come together and pray as we are in the hurricane season, asking for God’s protection and abundance of blessings.
Jaewynn McKay: Some of my best friends are 'criminals'
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Published in Opinion
Nelson Mandela once said, “leaders will have to give clear and decisive leadership towards a world of tolerance and respect for difference”.
Editorial: Balcony brute rightly held responsible
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials
Times were, an English gentlemen who ran down a beggar in the street with his horse and trap could get off by pleading that he was under the influence of gin.
Letters: Same sex law sending 'wrong message'
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I have lived in Finland, Europe, for the past ten years. I have always been proud to tell people where I´m from and represent the Cook Islands. I´m proud of my heritage, my culture and my people.
Kata Nov 14
Thursday 14 November 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: Pa Enua concerns
Wednesday 13 November 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, The Democratic Party candidate for the Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua constituency in Atiu, June Baudinet, is to be commended for her courage to accept and stand in the by-election. She has been selected by a strong core group of concerned Atiuans with very strong moral and ethical values, wanting to reinstitute the mana and economy of their society, which has sadly been in decline for a number of years.
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