Letters to the Editor

More than fluoride needed!

With children in a Western Bay of Plenty primary school I hear about and see so many children getting fillings in their teeth. But putting fluoride in the water... Read More

Not adding fluoride is beyond belief!

Re: Alan Reynolds' letter ‘Adding fluoride to water beyond belief!' (The Weekend Sun, August 12). Not adding fluoride is beyond belief! To all the people... Read More

Is Tamaki untouchable?

I am concerned to read that Bishop Brian Tamaki has been charged with, and has pleaded guilty to, careless driving. He accepts that charge, it carries a maximum... Read More

A blooming question…

Hi Tauranga folks. Simple question. Am I blind or not? Driving about on a family jaunt on Sunday, August 7, I noticed a massive abundance of pink blossoming trees... Read More

Who’s the bigger bully?

Re: Sam Uffindell controversy: I don't know much about the guy, I certainly didn't vote for him, but this I do know...last year this current Labour Government told... Read More

Cameron Rd fix slow-going!

The Tauranga City commissioners and staff want us to think we live in a big city when they can't even get a road into it. I mean Cameron Rd. Yet in a big city the... Read More

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