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Articles by Rashneel Kumar
Ministers to remain home
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics
Prime minister Henry Puna is back in the country and is likely to remain in Rarotonga this week.
Hundreds of new NCD cases
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Ministry of Health recorded 302 new cases of people diagnosed with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Cook Islands from July to September this year.
Seven teams set for Nines battle
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Seven teams have been confirmed for the 2018 Cook Islands Rugby League Nines tournament to be held on January 5 and 6.
History beckons in football finale
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
History beckons for the Titikaveka women’s side in the CIFA knockout cup final at the CIFA Complex in Matavera today.
Art show celebrates Paddy's new book
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
There was a good turnout for the launch of the book, Peace Bird by the late Eleitino Paddy Walker, at the Beachcomber Pearl Market on Thursday night.
Battling humanity's greatest threat
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A climate change veteran has returned to the Cook Islands and is tasked with trying to slow down the greatest existential threat known to humanity.
Engine woes affect Air NZ's schedules
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The need for unforeseen maintenance on the Rolls-Royce engines of Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787-9 “Dreamliner” fleet is affecting the airline’s flight schedules to and from Rarotonga.
Registrations filling fast for Boxing Day Touch
Friday 15 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Slots for the popular annual Boxing Day Touch Tournament are already filling up fast and organisers are urging interested teams to book their spot to avoid disappointment.
Registrations filling fast for Boxing Day Touch
Friday 15 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Slots for the popular annual Boxing Day Touch Tournament are already filling up fast and organisers are urging interested teams to book their spot to avoid disappointment.
Team Kuki finishes on a high
Friday 15 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Team Cook Islands ended their Pacific Mini Games campaign on a high with two more gold medal wins in Port Vila, Vanuatu on Wednesday night.
Major sponsor for Nines confirmed
Thursday 14 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The Cook Islands Rugby League Association has retained local telecommunications provider Bluesky as their main sponsor for the upcoming Nines tournament.
Tapoki wins our second gold
Thursday 14 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Local wonder woman Tereapii Tapoki won Team Cook Islands’ second gold medal at the Pacific Mini Games in Port Vila, Vanuatu.
Miss CI third in Fiji event
Thursday 14 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Miss Cook Islands Ernestina Bonsu-Maro finished third runner-up at the Miss Pacific Islands 2017 contest in Nadi, Fiji last week.
Mosquito numbers set to rise
Thursday 14 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A rise in the island’s mosquito population has been predicted by Public Health officers involved in the Tutaka property inspection around Rarotonga.
Our sailors in China for world event
Wednesday 13 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Two Cook Islanders are representing the country at the World Sailing Youth Championships which started on Monday in Sanya, China.
Sprinter claims 100m silver
Wednesday 13 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Sprinter Patricia Taea added another medal to the Team Cook Islands tally after a powerful run in the women 100 metres dash at the Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu on Monday (CI time).
Rarotonga ventures make top 20 list
Wednesday 13 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Two of Rarotonga’s accredited tourism businesses have been included in a list of 20 of the “coolest things for couples to do in the South Pacific” by Australian magazine, Holidays For Couples.
Minister opens CI photo show in Chinese city
Wednesday 13 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Finance minister Mark Brown opened the Cook Islands Photo Exhibition at the Guyuan Museum of Art in Zhuhai, China on Monday (CI time).
Emotional homecoming for Margaret
Monday 11 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
When Margaret Mitchell left Rarotonga on August 6, 1970 at the age of six, she took with her fond memories of her stay on the island where she had lived from the age of just two months.
One shade of grey for tax laws
Monday 11 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Cook Islands has one year to bring their tax laws into line with European Union (EU) standards to avoid being considered “non-cooperative” in tax matters by the European Commission.
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