Opinion

'Cavalier attitude' harms sporting success

Tuesday 26 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I cannot believe that the majority of right-minded Cook Islanders agree with the article from the Olympic Committee that our country is proud of the effort of our young golfer Akama, who came last with an appalling set of scores in China.

Kata: Running scared

Tuesday 26 August 2014 | Published in Kata

More feedback needed from sports events

Monday 25 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It was great to see the Cook Islands flag waved at another venue overseas with our athletes being represented.

Kata: School's out

Monday 25 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata: Education budget

Saturday 23 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Dogs: No real solution reached

Friday 22 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In regard to the savage dog attack on goats in Tupapa, what makes you so confident to print that the police will step up their actions in getting this problem of dogs sorted out?

Kata: Grey Power

Friday 22 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Flyer miles: Benefits back to people

Thursday 21 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I refer to Pacific briefs “Flyer miles to be used for sick people”.

Leaving gravel not a good option

Thursday 21 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Your Smoke Signals’ solution in yesterday’s paper, with regards to the Banana Court Park, of ‘just leaving the gravel as is and smooth it off with a roller’, is not a good option.

Kata: Facebook

Thursday 21 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Smokies: Leave gravel as is

Wednesday 20 August 2014 | Published in Smoke Signals

Just listening to Terry Rangi making some lame excuse about the gravel on the grounds across from the Banana Court.

Kata: Dogs on Raro

Wednesday 20 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Smokies: Te Maeva Nui wrap-ups

Tuesday 19 August 2014 | Published in Smoke Signals

The feedback I am hearing from people in the community is that it is probably more worthwhile to wait until after the official Te Maeva Nui dance performances to watch the teams perform.

Kata: Film piracy

Tuesday 19 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata: Noah's Ark

Monday 18 August 2014 | Published in Kata

Incensed by illegal fishing

Monday 18 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, After being incensed by the front page story regarding the illegal fishing incident I was thrilled to see that Kata had captured my own thoughts in the same edition’s cartoon.

'Come on, tax department'

Monday 18 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

It’s taken until last month so it’s been six months to get a VAT return book out of the tax department.

Checks required for meat imports

Monday 18 August 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, You published an item about bacterial contamination of chicken parts originating in the USA.