Opinion

Kata: Corodiles in Solomon Islands

Letter: USP Student Association

Whoever representing USPSA said USPSA was “apolitical” (Fiji Times 3/11 ) clearly does not know its history of student activism/political activism against tyranny, dictatorships, political persecution of freedom fighters in the region and beyond, nuclear testing and armament, solidarity with anti-colonial struggles, and solidarity with indigenous people against State violence and dispossession.

Letter: Ring road compensation – a threat?

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Letters: Communication breakdown

Dear Editor, Is it too difficult for national federations/CISNOC (Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee) to name teams/managers/coaches/entertainers etc who are representing the country at this month’s Pacific Games in Solomon Islands?

Pet Talk: ‘Big shoes to fill … but those shoes aren’t mine’

Mark Twain had the dubious pleasure of seeing his own obituary printed in the paper and over the last week I have had a similar feeling. While far from being an obituary, a Facebook post about me leaving has attracted heaps of comments, writes Dr Michael Baer, the outgoing Te Are Manu Vet Clinic medical director.

Kata: Pac Games

Letter:Israel-Hamas war

We condemn what the Hamas did to the Israeli civilians on the 7th of last month.

Kata: Handling alcohol

Kata: Club brawl

Opinion: PIF leaders fail to get meaningful action on nukes

Over the past week at the 52nd Pacific Island Leaders Forum Meeting, many issues concerning the region’s historical struggle for a Nuclear Free Pacific were discussed, writes Talei Luscia Mangioni.

Ruth Mave: Challenging our cultural ideas about disabilities

Why is it necessary to teach our Christians to love unconditionally and see everyone as equals in the eyes of God? writes Ruta Mave.

Letter: Fix the leaks

Dear Editor, To Tatou Vai is calling for water conservation and top of the list is - No Car Washes.

Review: Plunging into the unknown

Deep Rising is a documentary film directed by Matthew Rytz, narrated by Jason Momoa who is also the executive producer. It runs for 93 minutes. It was released in October 2023 and was premiered in Rarotonga on Tuesday, November 7 with further screenings on November 8 and 16.

Thomas Wynne: The greatest limit is the one we place on ourselves

Anyone who has sailed the ocean like our tupuna and ancestors knows the ocean is many things, but passive is not one of them, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.

Kata:Climate change fund

Kata: Nauru at Forum

Kata: Gaza

Kata: Fukushima Nuclear Wastewater

Forum Opinion: Pacific needs powerful voice against superpower dominance

The Pacific Islands Forum chair and Cook Islands Prime Minister, Mark Brown, is emerging as one of the more powerful Pacific leaders’ voices in projecting the region’s concerns and priorities to the world, writes Dr Shailendra Bahadur Singh.