Thursday 14 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, I find this quite selfish and inconsiderate (Expats seek minimum wage increase to match rising costs, March 8, 2024). I wonder if these people have ever made these types of complaints back in their own countries.
Wednesday 13 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Wednesday 13 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, I have posted a couple of articles to LinkedIn promoting free and unlimited internet as a competitive advantage for the Cook Islands.
Wednesday 13 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Opinion, Pet Talk
Fleas can cause a lot of problems for dogs and cats, but there are treatments available to help control them, writes Dr Rose Hasegawa, medical director Te Are Manu.
Tuesday 12 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Monday 11 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Monday 11 March 2024 | Written by Ruta Tangiiau Mave | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Women’s day was celebrated with shared food and drink involving conversation, discussion and sharing of platitudes to being a unique, diverse, all-encompassing woman. Women waved flags of unity and sisterhood holding their heads high. Then, later that day, they would return to their roles as wife, mother, other at the beck and call of men. By Ruta Mave.
Monday 11 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, Once again, the red necks have come out of the woodwork in response to expats asking for a cost-of-living increase.
Saturday 9 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Saturday 9 March 2024 | Written by Thomas Tarurongo Wynne | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Who grew up thinking of themselves as half caste, quarter caste or part this part that but never the total sum of all of who we are, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
Saturday 9 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Editorials, Opinion
Last month marked two years since the country’s first seabed minerals exploration licences were issued on 23 February 2022. A major milestone and achievement for the Cook Islands after many years of preparation.
Friday 8 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Friday 8 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
I recently attended a dinner for growers hosted by a grower himself, Mr Kiriau Turepu.
Friday 8 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, I am writing with interest in the government’s strategy for ensuring qualified educators are teaching our future generations.
Thursday 7 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Thursday 7 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, The headline in the Cook Islands News, Monday, March 4, reads, Cook Islands grapples with highest childhood obesity rates in the world.
Wednesday 6 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
I wanted to reassure your readers after reading the story in yesterday’s paper regarding accredited/non-accredited qualifications (Education’s teaching qualifications not recognised overseas: Ministry, March 5, 2024).
Wednesday 6 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Letters to the Editor, Opinion
Dear Editor, I’m writing to express our annoyance and anger for some vendors and public about the fenced off area behind all the huts at the eastern end of the market in town.
Tuesday 5 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion
Monday 4 March 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Kata, Opinion