Opinion
Kata Dec 13
Friday 13 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Kata: Ei Katu
Thursday 12 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Editorial: Cook Islands' crowning glory
Thursday 12 December 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials
When one looks at some of the millinery abominations that are worn to Royal weddings and other European and US society nuptials, it’s easy to see why exasperated leaders might have banned headwear from the world’s parliamentary chambers.
Kata Dec 12
Thursday 12 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Jaewynn McKay: Tessa: A lifetime friendship that lasted just nine months
Wednesday 11 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
Ahead of New Zealand High Commissioner Tessa Temata’s funeral tomorrow, friends remember how she touched the lives of many.
Letters: Water petition
Wednesday 11 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Justine Flanagan and Imogen Ingram led our group, Te Vai Ora Maori, to Parliament to present our Petition to the Clerk of Parliament Tangata Vainerere.
Letters: Help our teachers to help our kids
Wednesday 11 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, You are so right, Renall Vogel (“Why investing in our teachers is investing in the future”, Dec 7). Discipline and respect is taught at home by the parents.
Kata: Ministry of Justice
Wednesday 11 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Liz Raizis: Chemicals threaten our tourist-friendly organic future
Tuesday 10 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
OPINION: We need to keep our children and our islands safe from the ‘toxic soup’ of modern life.
Norman George: Nurse and teacher tucker relies on vaka swappas
Tuesday 10 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
OPINION: The pile of discarded MPs provide an argument for diverting capital surplus into public sector pay rises – regardless of who’s in power.
Editorial: Temata stood beside the vulnerable
Tuesday 10 December 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Editorials
It’s easy to casually throw around words like “strong”, like “brave”, even “hero”. But for New Zealand High Commissioner Tessa Temata, who died in office this week, these words carry real meaning.
Kata: Parliament Sitting December 2019
Tuesday 10 December 2019 | Published in Kata
Ruth Mave: Understanding non-consensual sex
Monday 9 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
When talking about sex, we often make it easier by referring to the topic as something else, such as the ‘birds and the bees’!
Letters: Support for anti-chlorine group
Monday 9 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The conscientious action taken by Anna Rasmussen, Tere Carr, Justine Flanagan and Andy Kirkwood, who form the face and team of “Te Vai Ora Maori” should be applauded.
Letters: Cleaner water treatment options
Monday 9 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Has water authority (government) investigated cleaner water treatment option before making commitment to chlorinate water on Rarotonga?
Travis Moore: Criminalisation of same-sex threat to heterosexual relationships
Monday 9 December 2019 | Published in Opinion
The hero of our extended family is my gay brother. This is his story.
Letters: Police office suspended, not sacked
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The police officer embroiled in an assault case presently before the court has not been dismissed, contrary to reported comments in your newspaper.
Letters: Banking agreement
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Kia orana editor, Like Mr Faireka, I too am baffled as to the Cook Islands News article headline of a new Chinese bank starting up in the Cook Islands.
Letters; Ill-informed MPs make us a banana republic
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The Parliamentary Select Committee is out of touch with modern-day Cook Islands and the world for that matter.
Thomas Wynne: A sickening legacy
Saturday 7 December 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
In the 1840s, the early missionaries estimated the population of Rarotonga to be between 6000 and 7000.
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