Letters to the Editor

I absolutely disagree!

Re: Letters to the Editor titled 'It's the slow drivers too!” and 'The wrong measures taken…” published in The Weekend Sun, February 14 edition. In... Read More

School holidays are not long enough!

Re: News article 'Are the school holidays too long?”, published pages 12-13 in The Weekend Sun, February 14 edition. I believe the school holidays are not... Read More

No issue here…

There is much noise about our Mayor Mahé Drysdale not having sold his house in Cambridge and moved his family to Tauranga, which was a commitment he made... Read More

When running for mayor, he promised to move

Prior to being elected Mayor of Tauranga, Mahé Drysdale promised that he would relocate his family to Tauranga. Seven months have passed and his family is... Read More

We need a day to take pride in our wonderful Bay

It's great that our local MPs are questioning why our provincial holiday is Auckland Anniversary Day. To come up with a holiday that better reflects our location... Read More

A Village Radio gem!

Take Village Radio once a day, and all your problems will just fade away. Such is the power that music can make and for all tastes because of a large selection the... Read More

Wrong measures taken

Re: ‘State Highway 2 speed limit debate rages on', published pages 6-7 in The Weekend Sun February 7 edition. I have lived in Katikati since 1995, and have... Read More

It’s the slow drivers too!

The anonymous driver of the car that posted the 29-second video of a truck overtaking illegally on the Kaimai Range also should be charged for dangerous driving... Read More

Let the people decide

A number of points are troubling me over The Treaty Principles Bill. One is the National and NZ First's comments that the bill will be voted down and will not become... Read More

Treaty Bill should be top priority

In 1893 every woman and every man in New Zealand had the right to vote. Māori wars over; England taking all our meat, cheese and butter; we were developing and... Read More

Museum running costs…

In the January 31 edition of The Weekend Sun, the paper published a correction on page 7 titled: 'Museum's projected running costs corrected'. The correction... Read More

It’s our democracy in action

Re: ‘Tauranga City Council needs help' published on letters page 27, The Weekend Sun January 24. It would appear to be an unfortunate sign of testing times... Read More