Opinion
Landowners' views on Te Mato Vai
Friday 3 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
AFTER last week’s front page headline re: Te Mato Vai and land issues, I thought I ought to write a letter with a brief recap of the matter from the perspective of landowners.
Constitution clearly states peoples' rights
Thursday 2 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
OUR Clerk of Parliament, who featured on the front page of Wednesday’s CI News, is not duty-bound, but appears spellbound by his masters.
More questions for the government
Thursday 2 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I HAVE some questions for the government when it decides to sit.
League critics prompt letter
Thursday 2 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I WOULD like to thank all who participated in our rugby league competition through to our grand finals.
Stay cool with Solacoat
Wednesday 1 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
IF YOU’RE looking for an environmentally-friendly product that saves money and still keeps you cool, Solar Bob’s the man to talk to.
Let's just imagine
Wednesday 1 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
IF WE could hypothesise here, let’s say it had been proven our government was corrupt and taxpayers’ money was spent on boats, cars and overseas holidays, Members of Parliament were in breach of the law and under investigation but were still allowed to leave the country.
Action Man gets poetic
Wednesday 1 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
TUPAPA Nui e, te oire manea, te noo ia e matou e, I runga ia Rarotonga,
Questions linger over govt spending
Wednesday 1 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
HERE are some questions for Prime Minister Henry Puna’s right-hand man, Trevor Pitt ,who knows everything there is to know about the PM:
Bycatch issues make FADs 'senseless'
Wednesday 1 June 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
HAVING recently come across Ministry of Marine Resources secretary Ben Ponia’s letter to your paper of March 14 this year, I was surprised to read him describe banning fish aggregation devices (FADs) as “senseless” as he must know it is their wasteful bycatch issues that make using them senseless.
It's all a matter of sticking to values
Tuesday 31 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
GUESTS from Australia left with us cans of tuna fish being a store brand from Woolworth’s.
Simple solution to 'cleaning' Manihiki lagoon
Tuesday 31 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I HAVE been badgering CIPA and have even written letters to CI News.
Why name change proposed for college
Tuesday 31 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
AS a result of the recent meetings advertising the proposed change of name for Titikaveka College, I have had so many people speak to me about their thoughts on the matter that I felt it would be best to write a letter highlighting why I called attention to the school to consider a name change.
Cook Islands devoid of critical thinking
Monday 30 May 2016 | Published in Opinion
Last week, a Tongan academic claimed that the Pacific is at a critical stage where there is a noticeable lack of “critical thinking.”
One hazard leads to another
Monday 30 May 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
A NOTE and a photo from smoke signaller Kevin Cook:
Saltwater solution suggested
Monday 30 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
It saddened me reading your lead article on May 26 headed, “Land issues halt Te Mato Vai,” and finding out that the project manager and contractor have both left because of unresolved land issues.
TMV meets definition of insanity
Monday 30 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Regarding last Wednesday’s story on the front page of CI News, “Land issues halt Te Mato Vai.”
Action works, but so does writing letters
Saturday 28 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Action works, but so does writing letters
World watching at the stadium today
Saturday 28 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
TODAY we will see some of the best rugby league ever being played at the BCI Stadium.
Words from the heart on island dog cull
Saturday 28 May 2016 | Published in Letters to the Editor
I ALWAYS said the day I stopped becoming emotional over the treatment of animals was the day I need to take a long hard look at myself.
Some questions about leaf-blowing MP
Friday 27 May 2016 | Published in Smoke Signals
“Can someone please explain to the public what right MP George Maggie has to be holding motorists up on their way to work at 8.00am and at 4.00pm and why he can’t do his ‘blow-waving’ at a more appropriate time of day?” a smoke signaller asks.
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