Letters to the Editor
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Letters: Banking in Rarotonga
Monday November 11, 2019Dear editor,
Fifty years ago on November 10, 1969 the National Bank of New Zealand opened for business in Avarua in premises adjacent to the Post Office.
Letters: Most sexual abuse is by straight men
Monday November 11, 2019Dear editor
I would like to respond to letters about same-sex law reform (Letters, Nov 8).
Letters: The built legacy that we leave our children
Saturday November 09, 2019Kia orana editor,
There used to be a lovely convention here in Rarotonga, that no building or structure was allowed to be built higher than a coconut tree.
Letters: Not about tourism
Friday November 08, 2019I just don't know what tourism has to do with the same-sex debate.
Letters: Only Cook Islanders should be deciding same-sex as crime
Friday November 08, 2019Australia, New Zealand, America, England, made laws supporting the community of gender identity and homosexuality.
Letters: Pet poison deaths are horrific’
Thursday November 07, 2019Kia orana editor,
We’ve just buried our cat Tammy after a two-day search. We’ve buried four pets in the past week from poisoning by slug pellets. Kobe, Moss the Boss, Pandora and today Tammy. We buried Roxy and Shelley earlier on in the year.
Letters: Mareka kore to Enuamanu
Thursday November 07, 2019Leta kite Etita,
Kia Orana e te Etita I te Aroa Ranuinui o te Atua.
Letters: Cook Islands should be free
Thursday November 07, 2019Rarotonga belongs to the people, not Mark Brown. Who is this guy, where did he come from? In my days Rarotonga was a place to be free, not for sale.
Letters: Te-Hani in by-election in Atiu
Wednesday November 06, 2019Dear editor,
The recent publication and TV media statements made by June Baudinet requires a humble response. First and foremost, her statement regarding the recent hosting of the CICC General Assembly got her slammed on social media.