Kia Orana Editor, I was pleased to read your news article in the July 30 edition of CINews, and especially with regard to Paul Allsworth’s comments representing the thoughts of the Koutu Nui.

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Tepaki on unit title development

Wednesday 1 August 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, As part of the roll out by Merchant of Paradise (MOP) of its Paradise Prosperity Plan (PPP) for the Pa Enua, which will employ the Unit Titles Act 2005, I should like to take this opportunity to put into perspective the merits of unit title development.

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Shedding light on old carvings

Tuesday 31 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Rei a hiva, rei a tane, rei a o-te-patiki Just to add some information and enlighten CINews readers regarding the story in CINews on July 28 about the artefacts: “rare collections of bone carvings included three testicle sacs dating back to the 18th century”.

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Some thoughts on UN membership

Tuesday 31 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to put into perspective what happens to our New Zealand citizenship if we ascend to developed status and go on to full sovereignty with own seat at the United Nations (UN). I trust it will put this matter to rest.

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Te Mato Vai heads for Sheraton status

Tuesday 31 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It was interesting watching a Q & A session on ABC television recently regarding waste reduction. What was suggested by one panelist was, wait for it, communal water stations where you fill your water bottle.

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Worst year in the history of floats in Cook Islands

Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, This year's float parade sucked. It would have to be one of the worst in the history of floats in this country.

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Parade falls way short of all expectations...

Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, What an exciting day – gather the children and families and let’s celebrate the opening of the 53rd Te Maeva Nui by viewing the float parade….

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Tepaki explains plan's money source

Monday 30 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Now that the long awaited roll out of the Paradise Prosperity Plan (PPP) for the Pa Enua is happening Merchant of Paradise (MOP) is fielding strong support for the project and numerous inquiries for opportunities available, with the odd niggle about the colour of Chinese money, the loss of New Zealand citizenship if we ascend to developed status and full sovereignty with own seat at the United Nations, and security of land under unit title development.

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How to really help someone who is grieving

Saturday 28 July 2018 | Published in Virtues in Paradise

What do we say to a loved one who is dying? How do we respond to a grieving person?

Virtues in Paradise

The cost of nationhood

Saturday 28 July 2018 | Published in Opinion

In 1858, the Kingdom of Rarotonga or Mātāmuatanga Rarotonga, was the name given to an independent kingdom established in what we now know as the Cook Islands.

Opinion

Let's give credit where credit is due...

Friday 27 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Regarding the story headlined “Joint venture aids animal welfare,” published in CINews on July 10, the Esther Honey Foundation applauds and wholeheartedly supports the recent efforts to build upon EHF’s two-decade legacy of sharing animal health and humane education with a generation of Cook Islanders throughout the country.

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Te matakeinga o Makea Nui

Friday 27 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Aka umuumuanga o toku Tupuna Makea Nui e e, Makea Nui e e

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Te tua o Tairi-ite-Rangi

Thursday 26 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am writing to you about the legend or the painting in the July 12 newspaper about Tairi-ite-rangi and Pukenga.

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Electoral system issues laid bare

Thursday 26 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In the elections, as yet undecided pending the outcome of the electoral petitions, and despite the CIP caretaker government assuming the results before they’ve been decided, the embarrassing democratic illegitimacy of our electoral system is laid bare for all to see.

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Setting a bad example

Wednesday 25 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Sir, I recently visited the Muri night market, among the many food stalls was a stall run by a local school as a fundraising venture.

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We need to get the 'improved' road right

Wednesday 25 July 2018 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The artist’s concept of the “improved” main road in Muri that was on the front page recently is real pretty.

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