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Outage critics 'highly misinformed'

Tuesday 31 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Bluesky Cook Islands has lashed out at a report from New Zealand media which stated that the company had been condemned for not having a disaster recovery plan after fire destroyed one of its core sites in Aroa, Arorangi.

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Progress on Aroa telecoms

Tuesday 31 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Customers physically connected to the gutted Bluesky Cook Islands Aroa station in Arorangi should have received full broadband and phone services from last night.


It's century number two

Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Tutu Tangimetua scored his second consecutive century to help guide defending champions Turangi to yet another win in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition this week.


Tradition aids battle against climate change

Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Pacific Islanders need to look back at theit traditional ecosystem knowledge and practices to help cope with the impacts of climate change, says William Tuivaga.


They're MAD for island pride!

Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Hot on the Rock

Mahai Daniel’s drive to create a business to design and produce custom-made apparel led to the birth of MAD Designs in 2013.

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Tourist says she was harassed

Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A female tourist says she has been left with bad feelings about the Cook Islands after she was allegedly harassed by an elderly man during an evening walk on the beach in Kavera this week.


Blaze downs mobile network

Monday 30 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Mobile network services in Rarotonga and Aitutaki will be unavailable for at least three weeks after a fire destroyed Bluesky Cook Islands’ second core site in Aroa, Arorangi yesterday.

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Workshop on Green Climate Fund

Friday 27 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A workshop will be held today to educate people on the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its importance to the Cook Islands.

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Applications invited for Air NZ tourism awards

Wednesday 25 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Applications for the prestigious Air New Zealand Cook Islands Tourism Industry Awards 2018 are now open and members of the industry are being encouraged to apply for the awards, to be presented in April next year.


Shock at soggy sevens

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The second Steinlager Sevens tournament kicked off on a wet, rainy and soft Victoria Park on Saturday.


Women's Sevens get Bluesky boost

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands Women’s Sevens team received a timely boost in their bid to prepare for the Oceania Sevens Championship in Fiji next month.

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Ministers at home this week

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

After attending various meetings overseas last week, the government’s Cabinet ministers are expected to remain in Rarotonga this week.


Panthers tipped top favourite at home

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Tupapa Panthers head into the second Steinlager Sevens tournament starting today at Victoria Park as the top favourites.


Turangi unbeaten as cricket enters round six

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Turangi men’s team heads into round six of Rarotonga cricket season against Nikao today with an impressive unbeaten run.


Exciting start for town's new gym

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The newest gym in town, Top Shape Health and Fitness, will be launched tonight with a colourful event which will include a bodybuilding show.


Sports arena for police HQ?

Monday 23 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Bluesky Sports Arena in Nikao is among the sites being considered to house the Cook Islands Police Services when their building undergoes renovation work next year.


Maui for Australian junior nationals

Friday 20 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Tennis youngster Maka Maui has been selected to represent the Cook Islands at the Australian Junior Tennis Showdown in Melbourne in December.

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Cooks expect answers from Indonesia

Friday 20 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands government expect their Indonesian counterpart to be able to provide answers to the allegations of the human rights abuses levelled against them by West Papua.

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Youngsters lend tropic bird a hand

Friday 20 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Ezekiel Tatuava-Enjoy and Pae Tatuava-Taripo made a rare friend during the school holidays in the form of a wandering red-tailed tropic bird, locally known as tavake.

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Get set for more rain at weekend

Friday 20 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather

Expect a wet weekend on Rarotonga, says the weather man.


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