In response to Ryan Gray (Letters, February 3) that property priorities are wrong. Property speculators cannot be blamed for the

COMMENT: If risible views heard on plane above Godzone are pakeha norm then help us all.

Street view: Should there be an event to celebrate Waitangi Day in Rotorua? 050217sp4.JPG Yes, it would be cool if there was something

Paul Tapsell A_140308jb09bop.JPGTE ARAWA TRIP: Hariata Kereopa and Ellen Tamati in front of one of the buses at Ko Te Hamatuti Marae

Kelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps You could be forgiven for thinking a decision about whether shops will be allowed to open this Easter Sunday

Street view: Do you get excited about overseas sporting tournaments? 060217sp2.JPG I miss hockey, I'm from Canada. I listen to the

FAN MAIL: Tommy Wilson's columns in the Rotorua Daily Post are diverse and entertaining, says a letter writer. PHOTO/FILE A_170616jb05bop.JPG I

NUMBERS: Rotorua police numbers need to take into consideration more than just population. PHOTO/FILE A_190514sp1.JPGKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps Within

OPINIONATED: Rotorua's Lizzie Marvelly isn't afraid of expressing her opinions, pictured at the January women against Trump march

A_250614NZHSRIJACKIE01.JPGGettyImages-515335530.jpg Seventy-four years ago when the wife of the President of the United States visited

COMMENT: February 6 marks the one day out of 365 on which we are encouraged to contemplate our unique and imperfect history.

Street view: Do you think Rotorua needs more police? 030217sp8.JPG Visible police, I do think so, mostly for the safety of young

I said I would do it and I have. Painted the interior of my sister Lesley's house over the summer holiday. Of course I had help

If you needed proof of rising inequality in Rotorua, all you'd have to do is check out the cover of the Rotorua Daily Post. Tuesday's

Street view: Do you think Maori language should be a compulsory subject in state schools? 020217sp2.JPG I think it should be taught

Street view: What do you think is the biggest problem affecting our lakes? 010217ag01.JPG The farms, all of their run off is definitely

I recently read in your newspaper about the great show of women around the world who are afraid that they might not be able to have

Going to a South Auckland primary school with a high Maori population meant te reo was always incorporated into our school day. From

Street view: Does Donald Trump's first 10 days in power worry you? 310117aw01.JPG No, I think a lot of the things he have come up

COMMENT: The US has the best raptors for falconry - eagles, falcons, hawks. I go often. The thought of not going breaks my heart. Yet, here we are.

When you ask most locals where they're from, they will stand up straight, push out their chest and say proudly, "Rotorua". With that

Building homes and infrastructure should be priority While positively agreeing with deputy mayor Dave Donaldson that new homes can't

Street view: What's your top tip for getting kids ready to go back to school? 300116aw01.JPG Bring up the positive aspects of going

When did quantity override quality? In Saturday's edition of the Rotorua Daily Post, we reported on the state of our early childhood

I have been over the continual comparison of my hometown with that of Tauranga for some time, yet once again the old perennial cringe

Street view: Do you think there should be recycling options at the Rotorua night market? 290117candiceDP.JPG Yes of course, every

Street view: Is Rotorua building enough new homes? I think it's probably just right. If you build it people will come, and I don't

A_140715bf21.JPG Some time ago the roundabout at the junction of Yaldhurst Rd and State Highway 1 in Christchurch was abandoned in

COMMENT: Trump's signing of death warrant for vulnerable women around world shows exactly what fight is about, writes Lizzie Marvelly.

Prime Minister Bill English has begun his political year by lifting the minimum wage by 50 cents an hour, so that a full time worker