Opinion

KATA: Tourism's taps turned off

LETTERS: From a Kiwi in the Cook Islands

Letters for Wednesday August 25, 2021

LETTERS: Repatriation flight for Cook Islanders

Letters for August 24, 2021

KATA: Football boss gets red card

OPINION: Keeping Cook Islands Covid-free is a team effort

There is a common saying that goes – when the going gets tough, the tough get going! And this week was a good example of that saying, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.

KATA: The busy streets of Raro

OPINION: Be the change you want to see in the world

Count your blessings, stop your bickering, there are people suffering who need your prayers, and your mindfulness to make the world a better place. We can think globally but we need to act locally, writes Ruta Mave.

KATA: Guilty and not guilty

OPINION: The three-legged stool

The strength of our three pillars – our government, our Church and our traditional leaders – and how they interact with our lives affects everyone who calls themselves a Cook Islands Maori, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.

OPINION: Learning about ‘fearlesss’ Lulu

In our recent vaka voyage to the Northern Group we were fortunate to see the native seabird Lulu (Masked Booby/ Sula dactylatra) nesting on a couple of the islets along the Seven Sisters in Suwarrow. By Te Ipukarea Society.

KATA: Police fundraising

LETTERS: Call for new blood and leadership

Letters for Friday August 20, 2021

LETTERS: House of Ariki: 'Stay out of our business'

Letters for Thursday August 19, 2021

KATA: Travel bubble

PETTALK: Age is just a number

Just like people, our pets require special care and attention as they enter their twilight years.

LETTER: Calling for common sense

Letters for Wednesday August 18, 2021

KATA: Samoa's version of Donald Trump

LETTER: Put money where your mouth is

Letters for Tuesday August 17, 2021

OPINION: Education system – the proof is in the pudding

Something is not right with our education system and the teachers are fed up and have had enough, writes Te Tuhi Kelly, Leader of the Progressive Party of the Cook Islands.

LETTERS: ‘One cannot abolish what does not exist’

Letters for Monday August 16, 2021