Opinion

No response from PM on petition

Thursday 17 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Last week I was asked what the Prime Minister's reply was to Mauke’s purse seine petition.

Kata: Te Mato Vai petition

Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Too much travel by politicians

Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The travel last week to Wellington by Prime Minister Henry Puna and Finance Minister Mark Brown is totally unjustified.

Digicel decision is misguided

Wednesday 16 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Government is giving away a golden opportunity to engage its people into buying Cook Islands Telecom shares.

Thanks to Minister for money

Tuesday 15 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I wish on behalf of my wife Temata-o-Taiti (Nancy Simiona) and the family, to thank the Minister Teina Bishop, of Araura Enua, for refunding her pension money.

Kata: Pensioner money

Tuesday 15 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Repeat something often enough…

Monday 14 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The public notes that the Government of the day has placed another full page advertisement that seems to be a duplicate of a recent full page advertisement listing all of the supposed success stories that they say they alone are responsible for.

Kata: Saving power

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Questions raised about departure tax

Saturday 12 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The issue of the requirement by MFEM for tourists and crew to pay Departure Tax for a tourist boat that intended to stay more than 24 hours in the Cook Islands raises issues for persons who arrive and leave by sea.

'We must not abandon God's truth'

Friday 11 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints believes in Jesus Christ.

Whose stuff up was it?

Friday 11 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, And the nominations for “yet another stuff-up in Rarotonga” go to:

Another Te Aponga VAT complaint

Friday 11 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am writing to support David McNair's letter on the charge of VAT for the March - April electricity bill.

Kata: Power blackouts

Friday 11 April 2014 | Published in Kata

VAT increase charged too soon

Thursday 10 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, My home and office power meters were read on April 3/4 for the month from March 3/4.

Changes needed to land laws

Thursday 10 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The new MP James Beer has been saying a lot of reasons why our people are leaving home to go overseas.

Kata: Cruise ship departure tax

Thursday 10 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Questions to be asked about Jesus

Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to say thank you to Ngavaine John for her comment in your newspaper Monday, April 7 2014 about my writing about the Mormon Religion and the Jehovah Witness as being cult.