Opinion
Editorial: The richness of our culture
Tuesday 6 August 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Opinion
The deputy prime minister Mark Brown aptly said, “each year Te Maeva Nui is impressive,” at the closing ceremony of the nations most celebrated event.
Kata August 6
Tuesday 6 August 2019 | Published in Kata
Thomas Wynne: Ma te inangaro One in love
Saturday 3 August 2019 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Opinion
Relevance, this was the question discussed at the Te Koutu Nui Conference this week with regard to our leaders and a question maybe, we can ask also of ourselves.
Letters: It takes a village to raise a library
Saturday 3 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Thank you for the article on the opening of the Mauke’s Community Library (“Mauke’s magical book house opens”, August 2).
Letters: Improving aged-care services
Saturday 3 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
There are many current population health challenges, and one of these is the challenge of ensuring suitable health care for our elderly.
Editorial: Standing barefoot on your own ground
Saturday 3 August 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Opinion
Talking to Taungaroa Emile yesterday, I don’t think his tears were those of sadness.
Kata August 3
Saturday 3 August 2019 | Published in Kata
Editorial: Bluesky prepares for a rainy day
Friday 2 August 2019 | Published in Opinion
BLUESKY this week announced that it would be cutting the price of internet data. Strangely coincidental that the Manatua Cable project is just around the corner from being completed isn’t it?
Kata August 2
Friday 2 August 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: Meth addiction is everyone's business
Thursday 1 August 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, In my previous letters I have made suggestions about how government might take a co-ordinated approach to the problem of meth. In this letter I wanted to address the role our community must play if we are to fight this evil.
Editorial: Different water streams woven together
Thursday 1 August 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Opinion
Few things in recent year have divided this country as much as the word “chlorine’, people tell me.
Kata August 1
Thursday 1 August 2019 | Published in Kata
Editorial: Te Maeva Nui is history in the making
Wednesday 31 July 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Opinion
When Puaikura’s warriors with blackened eyes stepped to the front of the stage, a hush fell over the crowd.
Letters: Their water issues, not ours
Wednesday 31 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Associate Professor Mark Thomas' letter in CINews highlighted one thing - that unequivocally, New Zealand has very serious issues with their own water supply, never mind our water supply here in Rarotonga and the Pa Enua!
Kata July 31
Wednesday 31 July 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: SPCA has no business intruding
Tuesday 30 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Please stop changing things that are already done for our people by our people. Do not bring overseas recommendations to our country. Your organisation came here to do volunteer work not to change our laws.
Letters: To chlorinate or not to chlorinate
Tuesday 30 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear editor, Aue tau e, I trust our local doctors who have years of experiences fighting the disease and sickness in Cook Islands and New Zealand.
Kata July 30
Tuesday 30 July 2019 | Published in Kata
Letters: Chlorine debate
Monday 29 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Kia orana editor, Someone asked me the other day my thoughts on the proposed chlorinating of our water. My answer was that I couldn’t comment as I didn’t know much about chlorine accept that swimming pools have to be chlorinated.
Norman George: Top 10: Long life for PM, life in prison for drug dealers
Monday 29 July 2019 | Published in Opinion
“Last but not least, I believe we have a birthday boy today: Henry Puna celebrates his 70th birthday. Happy Birthday Prime Minister!”
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