Opinion

Letters: Seeking balanced chlorine coverage

Monday 29 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, It was good to see there has been a mandate of operations set out by Cook Islands News in its efforts to present a fair and transparent reporting of the people it is supposed to represent (“Journalism Charter is a living pledge of accountability”, July 20).

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Takitumu children face years without school

Monday 29 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Hope for next term for our children and teachers.

Letters to the Editor

Editorial: Animal abusers are a tiny but ugly minority

Monday 29 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Opinion

Wandering around Punanga Nui market this weekend with our little golden-furred terrier Rusty, everyone wants to come up and pat him. (In some cases, they’re a lot happier to see him than to see me!)

Opinion

Letters: CI Super fund: 'Stop panicking'

Saturday 27 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Ok guys let’s add some context.

Letters to the Editor

Editorial: Cooks come together with life and love and pride

Saturday 27 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Opinion

Since I was younger I’ve always loved Float Day. The day people converge in town to watch, catch up and be enlightened with the creations of each entrant. It’s fun when trying to debate which one is the best.

Opinion

Kata July 27

Saturday 27 July 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata

Letters: Remember Bastille Day: Heads must roll

Friday 26 July 2019 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, The police wage rise for new recruits will take them to $15,000 – that is about five police officers’ annual wages being paid to Te-Hani to do nothing.

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Meth addicts need help, not hard labour

Friday 26 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

In my previous letters I have explained why government needs to take a co-ordinated approach to the impending import of meth

Letters to the Editor

Kata July 26

Friday 26 July 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata

Water filters cost less

Thursday 25 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, With all the furore recently over the chlorination issue, there may be a possible solution to the problem by avoiding the addition of any chemicals to the water supply, through using water filters.

Letters to the Editor

Letters: One name for 15 peoples

Thursday 25 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, The change of name from Kuki Airani to something of Maori meaning is of value – the finding of that name is something else again.

Letters to the Editor

Kata July 25

Thursday 25 July 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata

Letters: Medical expert: 'No evidence chlorination poses any risk'

Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, I am an infectious diseases physician working at Auckland City Hospital and the University of Auckland, who this month had the good fortune to stay in Rarotonga for one week and attend the 21st Annual Cook Islands Health Conference.

Letters to the Editor

Kata July 24

Wednesday 24 July 2019 | Published in Kata

Kata

Letters: Petition against chlorine

Tuesday 23 July 2019 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear editor, Te Mato Vai is another sham public consultation showing government’s complete disregard and disdain for the concerns of landowners and other stakeholders.