Opinion

Anzac Day 'a memorable experience'

Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, What started as an opportunity to support an old service mate for the work he has done over a number of years organising the Anzac Day Parade and its “uniformed youth groups”, has turned out to be a great and memorable experience for both Nigel and me.

Letters to the Editor


Letter 'shows gross misunderstanding'

Thursday 1 May 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The letter in Monday’s paper by “Voter by Choice” is the most illogical I have ever read.

Letters to the Editor


Kata: Te Mato Vai millions

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


'Embrace China's financial assistance'

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, We have a resident population of around 15,000 of which 3000 are foreign settlers, 2000 are foreign workers and 10,000 are indigenous Cook Islanders.

Letters to the Editor


Election: 'Old farts' shouldn't run

Wednesday 30 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, With the snap election called by the present Government at very short notice, I wouldn’t want to see the ‘old farts’ within the Democratic side putting their hands up and running again.

Letters to the Editor

Exercise Telecom 'buy back' right

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, One of the options Government has in regards to the Telecom New Zealand shares in Telecom Cook Islands is for Government to buy back the 20 per cent shares it sold to Telecom New Zealand in 1997.

Letters to the Editor


Telecom bill payment 'frustrating'

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Trying to pay your bill at Telecom is an exercise in frustration.

Letters to the Editor


Consider local election candidates

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, To the Democratic Party supporters of Ngati Tangiia – there are six candidates urging for our votes to become a Member of Parliament for our village.

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Can people survey on Sunday?

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, When I was travelling along the Panama main road on Sunday, I saw two people doing survey work.

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Should Kiwi cop be sent home?

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, A New Zealand policeman came to Rarotonga to help the Cook Islands Police catch drug traffickers.

Letters to the Editor


Kata: Patrol boat refit

Tuesday 29 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


Kata: On the bench

Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


'Voters should consider key issues'

Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, As we prepare to head back to the polls to decide who our Government should be for the next four years, it’s important for us to see what issues we’ve had leading up to now.

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Clear Bishop or charge him

Monday 28 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, You have reported the scurrilous manoeuvrings of the Government scrambling to hold power for their own benefit, not the country’s.

Letters to the Editor


Parliament for indigenous Cook Islanders

Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

E manuiri au (I am a foreigner). I have made a home here in God’s paradise with my spouse who is of Cook Islands Maori descent.

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Faith, culture should be linked

Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Virtues in Paradise

Cheekiness is, to me, one of the leading virtues of this country. From a virtues perspective, I see it as a combo of confidence, humour and humility.

Virtues in Paradise


Run the country like a business

Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, CIP vs DEMO or CIP vs CIP and DEMO vs DEMO.. enough already!

Letters to the Editor

Kata: Election prep

Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


Bishop is the real 'flip flopper'

Saturday 26 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is interesting to see how events have transpired over the last few months.

Letters to the Editor


Kata: Police roadblocks

Thursday 24 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


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