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Kukis contracted to NRL women's comp

Monday 18 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) has revealed 20 female marquee players, including three Cook Islanders, for the new Women’s NRL Competition.

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Fire wrecks iconic store in Arorangi

Monday 18 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The iconic Friendly Mart Store in Arorangi was destroyed by fire on Thursday night.

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CIP still hopeful despite odds

Monday 18 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands Party (CIP) remains hopeful of some good news when the final counting of votes from the general election is finalised later this month.


Workshop focuses on domestic violence

Friday 15 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health

A three-day workshop on domestic violence last week helped participants to understand the different forms of abuse victims can be subjected to in a domestic setting.

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'Nervous' voter has her say...

Friday 15 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

A first-time voter in the 2018 general elections said she faced a mammoth task in making what she considered the right choice heading to the polls yesterday.

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Mother, daughter make a clean sweep

Friday 15 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Mother and daughter, Rose and Tehani Brown, made a clean sweep in Atiu winning the Teenui-Mapumai and Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua seats, respectively, in yesterday’s general elections.

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RWC hopes still have life

Thursday 14 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Hong Kong had double cause to celebrate on Saturday after their 39-5 victory over Korea not only gave them a first-ever Asia Rugby Championship title, but also kept their hopes of qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2019 alive.

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FIFA World Cup live on TV

Thursday 14 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

Residents of Rarotonga and other islands which have the services of Cook Islands Television (CITV) will be able to enjoy the FIFA World Cup live from the comfort of their living rooms.

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Majority against tourist limit

Thursday 14 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Fifty per cent of Cook Islanders are against the idea of putting a cap on the number of tourists visiting the country.

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'Samoan bull' holidays in the Cooks

Wednesday 13 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Former Manu Samoa captain Census Iopu Johnston is in the country for a well-deserved break from the French Top 14 rugby competition.

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Leaders upbeat about chances

Wednesday 13 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The leaders of the Cook Islands Party (CIP) and Democratic Party are both optimistic of their chances heading into tomorrow’s general elections.


Table tennis event hailed a success

Tuesday 12 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Table Tennis Cook Islands is pleased with the outcome of the international events it hosted at the Bluesky Sports Arena last week.

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Nicholas is back, ready for elections

Tuesday 12 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Internal Affairs minister and Cook Islands Party candidate Albert Nicholas is back in Rarotonga, well and ready to serve the people of his RAPPA constituency for another term.

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Former world number one wins Pacific Rim Long Drive

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Former world number one Maurice Allen won the Pacific Rim Long Drive Competition held at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao over the weekend.

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Table tennis brings world to Raro

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Rarotonga hosted three major international table tennis tournaments at the Bluesky Sports Arena last week.

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Football youngsters making friends in Russia

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

The 2018 Football for Friendship (F4F) programme started in Russia yesterday, with two young Cook Islanders along for the ride.

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Ministers remain on the rock

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

All government ministers are in the country this week in the lead-up to the 2018 general election on Thursday.


Local golfers after wildcard spot

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Top local golfers William Howard and Kris ‘Gunz’ Williamson will go head to head for the lone wildcard spot in the Pacific Rim Long Drive Competition hosted by the Rarotonga Golf Club at the Nikao golf course from midday today.

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Social media vital campaign tool

Monday 11 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Social media websites such as Facebook have become a vital campaign tool for the major political parties in the Cook Islands to engage with voters leading up to the 2018 general election which will be held this Thursday on June 14.

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Celebration for New Colombo Plan

Saturday 9 June 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education

The Australian High Commission in New Zealand hosted a reception on Thursday night at Flambé Restaurant, Crown Beach Resort & Spa, to celebrate the New Colombo Plan.

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