Opinion
Letters: Naming contest cops rocket
Saturday 21 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Thanks but no thanks. Euro-centric hegemony is the real winner of the International Astronomical Union’s 100th anniversary exoplanet-naming competition.
Thankfulness adds to joy of life
Saturday 21 December 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
Flowers, now, a little browner, litter the vinyl floor. They are remnants of just moments before, when joy and thankfulness greeted each other as families and friends, came through the airport arrival doors to the welcome arms of those who had been waiting so patiently to see them.
Letters: Alcohol drug of most concern
Saturday 21 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, As a person involved in drug education for more than 30 years, I agree with this week’s opinion piece by Reuben Tylor in CINews that drug education is incredibly important.
Letters: Pension situation food for thought
Friday 20 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Minister Mac Mokoroa's reply in Parliament recently to a question regarding the justification for the over-70s being paid $700 a month while pensions under 70 continue to receive $500 a month, was thought-provoking.
Kata: Dec 20
Friday 20 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Opinion: Ministries duck meth action
Thursday 19 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
Frustration over lack of progress with drug education.
Kata Dec 19
Thursday 19 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Jaewynn McKay: We're a community of givers
Wednesday 18 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
Small Rotary club punches well above its’ weight. Rotary came to Rarotonga in the mid-1960’s and earlier this year we celebrated our first 50 years.
Letters: Warm welcome to Wellington...
Wednesday 18 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Congratulations to Thomas Wynne and welcome to Wellington.
Kata Dec 18
Wednesday 18 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Norman George: Winding down the year 2019
Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
Agricultural production turns into a lemon, the dangers of over-eating and how to regain your fitness.
John Scott: It's votes versus principle
Tuesday 17 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
PM’s stance on same-sex relationships a case of “political fence-sitting, claims former Clerk of Parliament.
Editorial: Beauty queen makes the nation proud
Monday 16 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Editorials
Miss Cook Islands Tajiya Sahay’s reaction when her name was called out among the top 12 contestants of the Miss World, said it all.
Ruth Mave: The characteristics of a true leader
Monday 16 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
When it comes to leadership in my family, women hold dominion, surviving and achieving through each generation.
Kata Dec 16
Monday 16 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Thomas Wynne: Changing tack – time to sail away
Sunday 15 December 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
Life is like that; when we have a final destination in our minds and we set our course, only to find the wind we had hoped for has dissipated and we must now tack away … but the ultimate destination remains the same.
Letters: Give safe water a chance
Sunday 15 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
To the people of Rarotonga, Kia Orana e te iti Tangata,
Letters: Nobody is above the law
Sunday 15 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Criminal private prosecution is a legal avenue provided under our laws to concerned private citizens when the independent policing and investigating arms of government are unable to carry out their lawful duties.
Kata Dec 14
Saturday 14 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: No excuses for not paying workers
Friday 13 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, It is simply appalling that after four years of government indifference, there still remains a number of people who had worked many long, ungodly and "graveyard shift" hours during the 2015 Te Maeva Nui Festival just so they could ensure the needs and comforts of our Pa Enua whanau and visitors were well-catered for, and yet unbelievably, they still remain unpaid.
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