Opinion

Kata October 31

Thursday 31 October 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata


Letter: 'No future for pearl farmers'

Wednesday 30 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, On Thursday, October 10, I and other current and former Manihikian pearl farmers as well as the retail/wholesale stakeholders attended a Pearl Industry Forum. The Forum was jointly held by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR), at the Sinai Hall.

Letters to the Editor


Norman George: Around town and the islands

Tuesday 29 October 2019 | Published in Opinion

The Cook Islands Christian Church’s National Conference was held in Atiu. Hundreds descended on the island.

Opinion


Letters: Ban dangerous use of plant sprays

Tuesday 29 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I am writing to ask that the Department of Agriculture ban the abhorrent use of pesticides and herbicides by market growers in Rarotonga.

Letters to the Editor

Thomas Wynne: Going out on a limb, taking risks Voyaging is in our blood

Sunday 27 October 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion

Our people have not all fared well in their voyaging to Aotearoa and to Australia – but now things are beginning to change.

Opinion


Letters: Doctors and healers alike bring insight

Sunday 27 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I had the pleasure of meeting Barbara O'Neill for the first time earlier this year (“Banned healer breaks silence to protest her innocence”, Oct 22) and communicated with her after that to bring her back again in September this year.

Letters to the Editor


Letters: Restructuring consulate

Sunday 27 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

What we need here in New Zealand for our Cook Islands families is a strong social service with qualified and passionate people who are able to assist and support in all areas whether it be health, housing, work and income, police.

Letters to the Editor

Editorial: Independent – of whom?

Sunday 27 October 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials

Business argues for a bigger say in who regulates a fledgling phone and internet freemarket. They demand assurance the new authority will be independent of government.

Editorials

Editorial: Chinese strings, woodwinds and pipes

Friday 25 October 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials

This evening, families are invited to a free concert at the National Auditorium to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.

Editorials


Letters: Clutching at straws

Friday 25 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Government’s obvious United Nations aspirations leading to loss of New Zealand citizenship for all Cook Islanders here and abroad ... for what real and tangible benefits?

Letters to the Editor


Kata October 25

Friday 25 October 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata


Letters: Meitaki ma'ata to Te Are Manu for caring for our furry companions

Thursday 24 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, It was a proverbial dark and stormy night when we heard a pitiful mewling. There under the hibiscus bush near the back door was a bedraggled kitten.

Letters to the Editor


Opinion: Taking Mum back to Raro in 2002

Thursday 24 October 2019 | Published in Opinion

My first visit to Raro will be her last.

Opinion

Letters: Fatal gastro outbreak

Wednesday 23 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Kia orana editor, I wrote (Letters, Aug 10) that many people in area from Betela meeting house, through Kavera, Aroa and Rutaki to Vaimaanga, became sick after drinking water conveyed in a new pipeline in 1964.

Letters to the Editor


Letters: Time to wise up or wash away

Wednesday 23 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, It seems to me that quite a few people in Rarotonga have become complacent about cyclone preparedness.

Letters to the Editor


Editorial: Coping offline in an online age

Wednesday 23 October 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials

Some of us like to think we’re indispensable in our jobs, in our roles in the community. But when we can’t make it into work … well, we discover that life goes on.

Editorials

Kata October 23

Wednesday 23 October 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata


Letters: Naturopath's cancer cure claims

Tuesday 22 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Barbara O’Neill has been investigated by the New South Wales Health Care Complaints Commission and is permanently prohibited from providing any health services, whether in a paid or voluntary capacity.

Letters to the Editor


Letters: Building more hotels

Tuesday 22 October 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Kia orana editor The economist may have “overlooked” asking local’s their opinions however, what they’re saying is not damning our market but more of a warning.

Letters to the Editor

Kata October 22

Tuesday 22 October 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata


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