Opinion

Rarotonga dogs 'extremely friendly'

Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, My lovely wife and I made our very first trip to the Cook Islands in December 2013.

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Local investors should get same info as Digicel

Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Telecom Cook Islands was formed in 1991, when the then Cook Islands Government bought out Cable Wireless for NZ$8m.

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Kata: Overcharging for deodorant

Wednesday 9 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


What value is there in Brown's trip?

Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Just last week we saw the calling of Parliament to attend to some very important bills with guillotine motions to abate discussion and those bills were rushed through without proper debate.

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No bill presented on tax reimbursements

Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I went to Parliament for James Beer’s inauguration and was very impressed with his maiden speech.

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Minimum wage is still too low

Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, On behalf of 'low income earners' I would like to raise these concerns with the Government:

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Fluoride needs closer scrutiny

Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I would like to focus on the fluoridation report with the Te Mato Vai documentation which concludes fluoride should be added to our water.

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Kata: Parliament session ends

Tuesday 8 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


Up to my armpits

Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, For the past six or seven months I have purchased roll-on deodorant from CITC Foodstore and each time I have been overcharged by a dollar for each 50ml bottle.

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Na te Atua te akava'anga

Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Kia orana e te Etita, No runga I te akamatakite mai anga a Temu George no te akono'anga Momani (LDS) e te akonoanga Te au kite o Iehova(JW), e au akonoanga pikikaa (cult) teia.

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Get off Wilkie's back

Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In response to Ua Oroenua’s letter to editor: You’re not a Demo.

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Postcard, please?

Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, My name is Agung from Indonesia.

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Kata: Party conference

Monday 7 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


Lacking scruples in Parliament this week

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Tropical Chronicles

In my decade, or more, of being a Member of Parliament, this week of sitting must stand out as one of the most extraordinary.

Tropical Chronicles


Kata: Telecom shares to be advertised

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Kata

Kata


From violence to virtues

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Virtues in Paradise

The old song goes, “You always hurt the one you love.” Sometimes this applies to the little ones in our care.

Virtues in Paradise


Where were the smiles?

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The picture on the front page of Thursday’s newspaper, showing Members of Parliament facing their own constituents at the front door of Parliament House ought to be hanging near the front door of every home in the Cook Islands.

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An open letter to the CIP Executive

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

The recent media announcement that the Cook Islands Party will not hold a party conference until the middle of next year is a sad indictment on the performance of the current executive of the party.

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Still not convinced on VAT ruling

Saturday 5 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Thank you for this further opportunity to comment on whether the Value Added Tax Amendment Bill has been legally passed into law.

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'Horsy' writer has it wrong again

Friday 4 April 2014 | Published in Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, You seem to have a letter writer with serious “horsy pangs”. First he was a “Stallion”, then he became a “horse thigh”.

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