Rashneel Kumar
A miracle midnight rescue
Tuesday June 18, 2019
The mystery shipwreck washed up on a Rarotonga beach had been heading from eastern Europe to Aitutaki.
‘Forced’ sale of land for big projects
Tuesday June 18, 2019
Landowners fear a return to colonial days of property confiscations.
Manatoa shines in a shaky Raro Club Pre-Season Sevens start
Monday June 17, 2019
Cook Islands Sevens training squad Manatoa made a perfect start to the Raro Club Pre-Season Sevens with two wins.
Bluesky explains internet outage
Monday June 17, 2019
A fault at Bluesky Cook Islands’ Aroa station caused the total blackout of internet, mobile and other telecommunication services through to early yesterday.
MPs to sit more days each year
Monday June 17, 2019Speaker Niki Rattle says Parliamentary rule changes will allow for more sitting days. And that's backed by the prime minister.
Sevens start to the rugby season
Saturday June 15, 2019The 2019 rugby union season is set to kick off with some pacey and exciting show in the preseason Sevens tournament, starting today.
Kukis squad include NRL stars
Saturday June 15, 2019Canberra Raiders player Charnze Nicol-Klokstad is a part of the Cook Islands national rugby league squad for the game against South Africa.
Workers welcome China deal
Saturday June 15, 2019
Construction has been on a go-slow, so first dibs on China projects will help local economy, reports Rashneel Kumar.
Govt exploits final hours of Parliament to pass Seabed Minerals Bill
Saturday June 15, 2019
There need be no contradiction between protection and exploitation of our seafloor says minister. Rashneel Kumar reports.
NZ Maori pupils discover CI Maori
Friday June 14, 2019
Groups of New Zealand school students will be visiting the Cook Islands in a bid to learn more about their own Maori heritage.