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CISNOC suspends secretary-general

Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The board of the Cook Islands National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has suspended its secretary-general, Robert Graham, indefinitely.

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Cruise ship to call, weather permitting

Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

With the scheduled arrival of the cruise ship MS Amsterdam this morning, local tourism operators are praying for a good weather so passengers from the cruise ship are able to come onshore.

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It's a 'no' to waste incinerator

Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) has confirmed it is not recommending purchase of an incinerator to burn the country’s waste.

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Final hit out session in Touch

Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

The Cook Islands Touch Association muster meet on Monday recorded a good turnout and organisers are hoping for similar numbers in the final build-up competition this afternoon.


Cricket U19s impress in NZ despite loss

Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

It wasn’t the perfect start, but the Cook Islands Cricket under-19 team won the hearts of the officials and supporters in the opening match of the New Zealand tour on Sunday.

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Tereora College bans soft drink sales

Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Education

Tereora College, the country’s leading secondary school, has decided to ban the sale of soft drinks at the school tuck shop (canteen), from the start of this academic year.

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CISNOC calls emergency meeting

Tuesday 23 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) will hold an emergency board meeting tonight to discuss 11 key concerns.

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Woman allegedly shot dead on Mangaia

Tuesday 23 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime

An alleged shooting incident on the island of Mangaia on Sunday has caused the death of a woman, believed to be in her 30s.


Partnership set to focus on healthy tourism

Tuesday 23 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation has thrown its support behind an initiative between World Health Organisation (WHO) and the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) to promote healthy tourism in the region.


Rain forces Vaka of Origin delay

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Continuous rain on Saturday forced the deferment of the opening clash in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III.


Muster comp continues in Touch

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Cook Islands Touch Association will continue its second week of muster games today at Nikao Field with organised games for both men’s and women’s sides.

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Ministers expected home this week

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

All Cabinet ministers are expected to be in the country this week.


English striker to feature for Tupapa

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

ENGLISH striker Sean Latimer will provide extra firepower for Tupapa Maraerenga FC in the OFC Champions League 2018 qualifiers, which get underway today in American Samoa.

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Town out for Origin revenge

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

THEY may not say it out loud, but revenge is surely in the minds of the Sky Pacific Town team ahead of today’s 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III women’s match against the Varo Media Country.

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Govt committed to economic growth

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

FINANCE minister Mark Brown says the government is committed to continuing to support economic growth and ensuring long-term, sustainable economic and social development for the people of the Cook Islands.


Fee rise passed in 2016

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

THE justice ministry says the hike in fees for land matters which was questioned by some Cook Islanders on social media site was approved back on August 29, 2016.


Cruise ship moves on after swells cancel visit

Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Some Rarotonga tourism operators suffered a loss of business after efforts to get passengers onshore from the cruise ship Viking Sun proved futile yesterday.

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Country side confident of cricket victory

Friday 19 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

The Varo Media Country side is confident of retaining the women’s title in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III cricket match tomorrow.

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Infrastructure lets tourism down

Friday 19 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The standard of Cook Islands infrastructure is not up to the task of handling a significantly higher number of visitors to the country, a government report says.


Massive cruise ship on day visit to island

Friday 19 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Rarotonga is expected to welcome today one of the biggest cruise ships to visit the country this year.

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