Letters to the Editor

Co-ownership in Tauranga CBD is flawed

The proposal of the Commissioners to transfer what I understand to be $16 million worth of land out of city ownership to a partnership between the council and a... Read More

Tauranga City’s soap opera!

Winston Peters put Jacinda Arden into power. She said: ‘That's super Winstone, now I can really screw up the country with my Woods and Do-Little MPs plus Willie... Read More

Fluoride does not work as claimed

For more than 60 years the NZ health department has denied its own fluoride reports! I raise this as our health department has set out to force fluoride into all... Read More

No care

I hope that Local Government Minister Mainaia Mahuta understands how much she has done to increase the cost of living crisis in Tauranga by appointing the Commissioners,... Read More

No sugar-coating involved!

Re: ‘Adding another chemical' (The Weekend Sun, August 5). In answer to the letter by Janice Priest, what a load of rubbish she has written. Firstly, Tauranga... Read More

Don’t throw stones!

I don't think Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell should resign. I think he should be able to focus on his life, family, career and aspirations now. I think we all should... Read More

The best policy is ….

Re: Sam Uffindel schoolboy assault. I cannot believe that when told of this incident, National's Tauranga Byelection preselection committee still gave him the job... Read More

Adding fluoride to water beyond belief!

Re: I would like to add my support to Janice Priest's letter ‘Adding another chemical' in last week's Sun, regarding adding fluoride to our drinking water.... Read More

Unacceptable comment

From a recent Hui with community leaders, the daily newspaper reporter Carmen Hall reported on July 16, 2022, that Tauranga Business Chamber Chief Executive Matt... Read More

An unwelcome parking warden!

Sunday was a cold mid-winter's day on the Main Beach Mount Maunganui, a few locals and school holidaymakers were out to enjoy some fresh air. There were no significant... Read More

Freedom of Speech as it should be

I want to give a big vote of thanks to The Weekend Sun editor, who will print letters that can, at times, be controversial. This is Freedom of Speech as it should... Read More

Adding another chemical…

Funding from the New Zealand Government to add fluoride to our drinking water by July 2024, has been sugar coated with an allocation of funds to our Tauranga City... Read More