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Articles by Rashneel Kumar
All eyes on major triathlon meet
Tuesday 1 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The stage is set for the 24th Air New Zealand Rarotonga Triathlon, which will be held this Saturday from 1.30pm at the Tikioki Tri site.
Drollet applauds preparedness package
Tuesday 1 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment
The Cook Islands Country Preparedness Package (CPP) clearly portraits the national structures and disaster management arrangements, says Chief of Staff, Prime Minister’s office, Bredina Drollet.
Low govt. debt supports new credit ratings
Tuesday 1 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands’ moderate per capita income level and relatively low government debt burden support the country’s “B+/B” sovereign credit ratings.
Fifty-eight compete for 24 seats
Tuesday 1 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
The governing Cook Islands Party (CIP) and leading opposition party, the Democratic Party are fielding 23 candidates each in the 2018 General Elections which will be held on June 14.
New ariki choice 'almost there'
Monday 30 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Culture
A series of meetings has taken place to identify a possible candidate to lead the Ngati Karika tribe following the death of Dame Margaret Karika Ariki.
Govt operating position improves
Monday 30 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
The government’s total operating revenue and expenditure received as of April 25, 2018 has come in higher than estimated, according to the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update (PEFU) 2017/18.
Credit report warns of issues
Monday 30 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
The Cook Islands’ narrow economic base plus the country’s infrastructure shortcomings, an absence of monetary policy flexibility, and information deficiencies, particularly in the external accounts, could weaken the country’s credit quality.
Tourism Award win is testament to hard work
Friday 27 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
Managing director of Explore.com, Brett Baudinet, says his company’s recent tourism awards are a testament to their hard work and commitment to the industry.
Chance to dance with the stars
Friday 27 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Popular New Zealand dancers Kyra Aoake and Quinn Mataroa will be running basic hip-hop dance classes today at Rehab Rarotonga.
Ageing population sees pension payments rise
Friday 27 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Economy
The government is anticipating an increase in old-age pension payments as 15 per cent of the Cook Islands workforce is heading for retirement age in the next nine years.
Top of the table league clash
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
A top of the table clash between Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Nikao Eels will headline round 12 in the domestic rugby league competition this weekend.
Five through to tennis champs in Fiji
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Five players from the Cook Islands tennis development squad have made it through to the Pacific Oceania Championships to be held in Fiji in August this year.
Work starts on airport terminal
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Work on the construction of the Manihiki airport terminal has started following the official handover of the land last week.
Visitor arrivals on the rise
Thursday 26 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Visitor arrivals to the Cook Islands are trending upwards at a rate of four per cent, according to the arrival figures for last month.
Justice head resigns
Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Ministry of Justice secretary Tingika Elikana has resigned. Elikana, who was appointed to the post in 2011, handed in his resignation on Friday last week.
Bulldogs back in the title hunt
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
A domestic rugby league title win may seem a mission impossible for defending champions Titikaveka Bulldogs.
Brown in Palau for vital meeting
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Finance minister Mark Brown is in Palau to attend the Forum Economic Ministerial Meeting (FEMM) which will be held this week.
League set for some exciting clashes
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
An exciting battle between the top four teams in the domestic rugby league competition is expected today.
NTV women off to a perfect start
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling
Ngakau Toa Vaka (NTV) kicked off their 2018 campaign with a winning start in the season opening Cook Islands Canoeing Association fortnightly competition this week.
Engu wins top prize in golf tournament
Monday 23 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Rarotonga Golf Club hosted the Air New Zealand Tournament at the Nikao Golf Course on Saturday last week.
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