Opinion
More on the case for round houses
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I refer to the professor from Pukapuka's letter in CINews on March 14.
Changing from violence to virtues
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Virtues in Paradise
When the Minister of Education for Yap, a small island country in the western Pacific, invited us to give a Virtues Project workshop for the community, I asked him to include a group of students.
Evidence backs up round house design
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, ‘Wow’, is my first reaction to Historian’s frenzied rant in Cook Islands News this week.
Compensation a looming issue
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I was dismayed to read Saturday’s paper where a story about the water project says, ‘the Te Mato Vai project is not offering landowners any compensation for the use of their land’.
More thanks for hospital workers
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I concur with the sentiments in Stephanie Puiri’s letter to the editor yesterday regarding the amazing staff at the hospital. Over the last six months I have visited the outpatients clinic around six times, the most recent time this morning.
Sewerage on the gripe radar
Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I seem to have somehow got on to the John Scott gripe radar and raised his ire.
In praise of Rarotonga Hospital
Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, My teenaged daughter broke her ankle in January.
Work together
Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, This is an open letter to the One Cook Island and Democratic Parties.
Round houses notable for their absence
Friday 13 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, In response to the outrageous comments by the fake professor Katoa Rahi of Pukapuka in Tuesday’s paper - ko koe te pikika'a.
Structures should match our own culture
Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, As I read through the learned Professor Katoa Rahi’s letter explaining about the round house, I found he actually did little to explain who or which island in the Cook Islands built such structures, but talked more about Samoan fale, Rapa Nui etc.
Urgent need to sort difficult challenges
Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, We hear a lot of talk about reform in the Cook Islands these days.
Country's leaders lack ideas
Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Comparing the Cook Islands and Singapore as nations, as alluded to by ‘Coconuthead’ in a recent letter, illustrates what leadership and national pride are really about.
'Paradise' disappears
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am a Cook Islander now living in New Zealand.
Credit report provides good value for money
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Replying to Iaveta Short’s letter from last week headlined ‘Expensive report makes us poorer’.
Compensation issue 'scary'
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing regarding the front page story in last Saturday’s paper regarding phase two of Te Mato Vai - the water intakes.
Wastewater rules come with big costs attached
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I refer to my article published in last week’s Herald, ‘A Case for a Public Reticulation Sewerage System’.
No lack of evidence for round houses
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I refer to the misleading comments written by ‘Historian’ in your paper, on March 7, 2015.
Plea for answers on 'Brych Yard' upkeep
Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article ‘Old soldier’s headstone is now safe’, published in Cook Islands News on February 11 this year.
George cops it over roadside behaviour
Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, George Maggie MP must be the highest-paid traffic cop in the country.
Car pound issue is public funds
Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Joe Ngatae and Constable Aporo Miria have got it all wrong.
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