Opinion
Defence counsel's work goes beyond court – By Norman George
Friday 5 August 2016 | Published in Opinion
THIS SERIES will cover major criminal trials that I have conducted as a defence counsel before a judge and jury in the High Court of the Cook Islands over the years....
Council aims to reduce road deaths
Friday 5 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I WOULD LIKE to explain for CI News readers the role of the Road Safety Council in the Cook Islands.
Brown is right one to lead us
Friday 5 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
IT’S SAD TO see Mata McNair having a go at Rose Brown.
Political puppet masters hard at work
Friday 5 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
IT NOW appears obvious that the appointment of Rose Brown as the new leader of the opposition is nothing but an attempt by Teina Bishop, Norman George, and other manipulators who consider themselves experts at political puppetry.
Speeding cars put innocent lives at risk
Wednesday 3 August 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
In response to the smoke signal headlined “Morning speedster,” I am putting in my two cents in to say that I think the impatient driver of the blue Forester should be arrested and taken off the road for a very long time.
George: 'I was never kicked out of the Demos'
Wednesday 3 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
WEE WILKIE puts his foot in his mouth again. The first two sentences of his letter to the editor of CI News on August 1 start with a gaffe.
Looking forward to a 'Rosey' future
Wednesday 3 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
EVENTS over the past few years have led many of our people to rightfully construe that we have been poorly served, misled and misgoverned by elected officials, who in many instances, have shown their "true colours" once they have attained the halls of power.
Record tells a different story
Tuesday 2 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
In last week’s CI News, Teina Bishop was quoted as saying he doesn’t feel he has done anything wrong.
Strange goings-on with airport appointment
Tuesday 2 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
WHEN GOVERNMENT terminated Taoro Brown’s appointment on the airport authority as chairman, JJ Brown was appointed as his replacement.
Government of unity nothing new
Tuesday 2 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
POLITICIANS live in an isolated world convinced they are doing something wonderfully important all the time, which they absolutely have to describe in a press conference or statement.
More to 'national unity' than meets the eye
Tuesday 2 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
A Government of National Unity seems to be the catchcry of the press release written for CIP Member of Parliament and Opposition Democratic Leader Brown, and if one reads the following page in Saturday CI News, MP Teina Bishop also uses the term “national unity” with regard to his future role with politics and One Cook Islands.
Time for Queen's Representative to take action
Monday 1 August 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
RE: THE Rule of law and upholding the Constitution.
Moana Ioane next on list to prosecute
Monday 1 August 2016 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion, Tropical Chronicles
TO BE consistent, the next MP that the Cook Islands Police Service should prosecute is Moana Ioane.
Morning speedster
Sunday 31 July 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
“THE DRIVER OF the dark blue Subaru Forester car that speeds in the mornings through Arorangi should know better of the dangers her driving could do to an innocent person using our roads,” a smoke signaller says.
Neutering plan still main aim
Sunday 31 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
IN RESPONSE to a letter the editor of CI News on July 27, asking “What’s happened to the neutering plan?”
Kata cartoon sad reflection on male thinking
Sunday 31 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I AM a great fan of Kata.
Power for change lies within us all
Sunday 31 July 2016 | Published in Opinion
THE OTHER day, a local islander said to me about the American presidential election, “I thought it was a joke. Now it’s serious.”
Visitors in need of advice about riding scooters
Friday 29 July 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
VISITORS IN NEED of advice about riding scooters
Prayers and encouragement go out to 'the peoples' hero'
Friday 29 July 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
E TAMA, e Tumutoa no Araura Enua, Teina Bishop.
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