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Opinion
Thomas Wynne: Tradition versus equality
The issue of whether women should remain silent in church, or in traditional settings regarding leading Pe’e, and the Bible’s stance on slavery are contentious topics that have sparked debates for centuries including our own community this week, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
Letter: Water crisis in Aitutaki
Dear Editor, I felt for the writer of the Letter to the Editor in yesterday’s CINews.
LETTERS: Marijuana needs to be legalised in the Cook Islands.
Letters for Wednesday September 29, 2021
Eat, Sleep, Play, Repeat.
You’ve decided to adopt a puppy - so, what next? Ensuring your puppy’s first few weeks in its new home are as positive as possible, is critical to them growing up calm, confident, and open to new people and experiences. Dr Ellen McBryde looks at some key training tips to help you give your pup a great start in life.
LETTERS: Minimum wage vs. labour shortage
Letters for Tuesday September 28, 2021
Slow and steady wins the race
Some people achieve a lot despite the burdens they have to bear. Others are overly spoilt or entitled and waste their talents by being frivolous and lazy and not taking life or the game seriously when it matters, writes Ruta Mave.
LETTERS: Faith in God and vaccine
Letters for Monday September 27, 2021
Bubble brings dollars, but when do we diversify?
What’s clear globally is that we will never eliminate Covid-19, instead we must learn ways to manage it, reduce its harm, and to protect our people as much as we prepare our people for living with it, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
Voyage to Pa ‘Enua Ngā Pū Toru with a message of Ocean Health
To date, the Marumaru Atua has visited Atiu, Mitiaro and Mauke as part of the southern group leg of the Tāua e Moana voyage. At the time of writing we are set to arrive in Mangaia on Saturday 25, the last island of the southern group islands to visit. By Te Ipukarea Society.
LETTERS: Research first, then exploration
Letters for Saturday September 25, 2021
LETTERS: Are Pa Metua promise
Letters for Friday 24 September
LETTERS: Long-term solution for depopulation
Letters for Thursday September 23, 2021
LETTERS: Props to those digging in at the coal face
Letters for Wednesday September 22, 2021
PM Mark Brown: 'Cook Islanders delivering world-class infrastructure'
While some of my political opponents are critical of how much we are investing in the Pa Enua, I believe we still need to do more, writes Prime Minister Mark Brown.
LETTERS: Covid-19: Health versus wealth
Letters for Tuesday September 21, 2021
Ruta Tangiiau Mave: ‘Life goes on, history repeats, some things never change’
When people are asked to wear a mask while shopping to reduce the risk of infecting other people with a potentially deadly virus, they complain about having their personal rights and liberties taken away.
