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New CISNOC secretary general

Wednesday 23 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Owen Lewis has been appointed the new secretary general of the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC).

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Pacific region discusses cultural issues

Wednesday 23 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

A range of issues were discussed at the 28th Meeting of the Council of Pacific Arts and Culture and the Pacific Ministers for Culture held last week in Fiji.

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Tourism encourages workshop participation

Wednesday 23 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation has said it intends on reaching out and supporting direct digital channels for the benefit of the private sector.


Kumete Sports Day coming up on June 4

Tuesday 22 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The annual Kumete Sports Day will be held on June 4, Athletics Cook Islands president Ina Marsters has confirmed.

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Former Tauae Bull now All Black

Tuesday 22 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Former Tauae Bulls player Jordan Taufua is one of three new players named in the 33-man All Blacks squad for the three-test series to be played against France in New Zealand next month.

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Workshop helps business owners

Tuesday 22 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy

Increasing the knowledge and skills of local business owners will be the key focus at Thursday’s workshop on business capability building.

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Govt dismisses aid debt claims

Tuesday 22 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Government has dismissed the Opposition’s comments on the Cook Islands reliance on aid and loan from foreign agencies including China, as simply electioneering.

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Sea Eagles soar through to semis

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

It may be an overused cliché but in Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles’ case, this rings true: They came they saw, and they conquered.

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Puna back home from PALM

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Prime minister Henry Puna was expected to arrive back in the country yesterday from the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting in Fukushima, Japan.


Aid 'over-reliance' unhealthy, says Beer

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The Cook Islands government’s “chronic over-reliance” on aid from foreign agencies including China is unhealthy, says Opposition deputy leader James Beer.

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Panthers are through to the final

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The Tupapa Panthers are through to the domestic rugby league final after a 22-16 win over Avatiu Nikao Eels in the preliminary playoff yesterday.

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Large crowd pays respects to Papa Dan

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Culture

About 500 people gathered yesterday to pay their final respect to Cook Islands legend Teanuanua Teariki Kamana, OBE, known to most as Papa Dan Kamana, who passed away last week.

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Puna meets with Japanese leader

Monday 21 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Prime minister Henry Puna and fellow Pacific Island Forum leaders met with their Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe for the 8th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) in Fukushima, Japan yesterday.


Youth don't care about politics

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

There have been concerns raised at the large number of young people who remain unengaged and disinterested in politics.

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The calm before the storm

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

This is not a natural disaster warning or a doomsday prophecy, but terror will definitely strike at the BCI Stadium in Nikao today.


Youth parliament discusses vital issues

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Cook Islands National Youth Council (CINYC) has hailed the ELECT Cook Islands Youth Parliament, which ended yesterday, a success.

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Hoping for sunnier days soon

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

The continuous rain that has hit Rarotonga is not doing any favours for the organisers of a regional football competition to be held on the island later this month.

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Tupapa Panthers favoured in premier playoff

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The Tupapa Panthers are the favourites in the top two preliminary playoff tomorrow at the BCI Stadium.


Tributes flow for sporting icons

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Tributes are flowing for well-known Cook Islander and sports supporter Massey Mateariki following his sudden death this week.

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MP representation is costly

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Three MPs who will be voted into parliament in the upcoming General Election will represent constituencies with fewer than 100 voters each.


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