Opinion
Kata right on the money
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
AS USUAL KATA makes a good point in today’s cartoon.
Instant fines claims a concern
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
REGARDING the article “Helmet laws causing confusion”.
Our high profile on climate change
Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
KIA ORANA tatou katotoa i te aro'a maata o to tatou Atua.
Sevens series on its last legs
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
THE RUGBY Sevens party is over and, for sure, the game is dying. Just look at the number of import players that fill teams.
CDP a joint-initiative project
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
THE OTHER day I caught the tail end of a conversation between Prime Minister Henry Puna and Kave Korero radio talkback host Tony Hakaoro and heard Tony questioning the prime minister on Government support for the Merchant of Paradise (MoP) Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) for the Cook Islands.
Creating positive change in a manageable way
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
RECENTLY, I decided to make a tiny promise to myself about fitness - a promise so small I knew I could easily keep it – to do 10 tummy tightener exercises before I get out of bed in the morning. They’re like lazy sit-ups. I just lie there and clench my stomach muscles.
Te Ipukarea Society staff learn from the country's best
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
Dr TEINA Rongo works for the Climate Change Division at the Office of the Prime Minister.
US visitors a snapshot of Trump's victory
Monday 14 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
WALKING down the main road in Amuri I bumped into two American tourists having an ice cream.
Boozy rugby players again
Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
LAST YEAR TABUSORO players crashed a car and left the island.
Fishing is not the same as it was
Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
LAST WEEK I informed the reading public about the disastrous decision that would impact the Cook Islands for decades to come by the signing of the EU/Spanish purse seine agreement by PM Henry Puna.
Plastic roads can solve our problem
Friday 11 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
THE ROLE of our recycling in our community is getting more and more visual, but we still need the action to follow.
Pull down US flags
Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I WAS under the impression that countries’ flags were a symbol of respect and pride.
Other sports should back rugby Sevens
Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
The RUGBY Sevens International held over the weekend was another success and the standard is overwhelming.
Remove surplus sand from precious lagoon
Thursday 10 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
My OBSERVATIONS of some of the problems occurring within the lagoon at Muri and also probably Titikaveka, parallel similar problems in the Manihiki and Rakahanga lagoons.
What happened to all the good evidence?
Wednesday 9 November 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Columnist Norman George continues his examination into the killing known as the Burglary Murder.
THE RUGBY SEVENS
Tuesday 8 November 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
“THE RUGBY SEVENS in Heaven of last week had some very disappointing features, like public safety.
Bizarre election like Mad Hatter's party
Tuesday 8 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
Richard Moore is an award-winning journalist and photographer, now residing on Rarotonga, a senior journalist on at CI News.
We are investing in youth, our future
Tuesday 8 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
KIA ORANA tatou katotoa, i te aro’a maata o to tatou Atua.
Take another look at those calculations...
Monday 7 November 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
“I HAVE NO particular view on the merits of the airline subsidies (not having done the maths) but yesterday’s anonymous writer may need to do their maths again,” a smoke signaller says.
Generous legacy a gift that keeps on giving
Monday 7 November 2016 | Published in Opinion
Aitutaki-based counsellor and CI News columnist Thomas Wynne looks at a school on Hawaii that is showing the way forward in education, thanks to a bequest made long in the past.
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