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Secretary of Health in new job at WHO

Friday 13 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Health

Secretary of health Elizabeth Iro has been appointed the chief nursing officer at the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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Tennis finishes in top four

Thursday 12 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands 12 and under tennis side finished in the remarkable top four in the teams event at the Petits Requins du Pacifique tournament in Noumea, New Caledonia on Tuesday (CI time).

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Cruise ship boost makes Tourism happy

Thursday 12 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Six cruise ships are scheduled to visit the Cook Islands for the months of October through to December this year.

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Contest gets more intense

Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The competition in the Manea Games 2017 in Mitiaro is slowly intensifying with island teams going all out to improve on their standings on the medal tally.


Exhibition draws good crowd

Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A good crowd turned up to witness the opening of an exhibition featuring the work of two artists at Bergman Gallery on Monday night.

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Time to show 'invisible' statistics

Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

There are “invisible” statistics that need to be brought into negotiations and discussions before the Cook Islands is declared a developed nation next year, says economist Vaine Wichman.


Cyclone risk lower: NIWA

Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

After a cyclone-free season in 2016, the Cook Islands could be spared again during this year’s cyclone season, which starts next month.

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Tennis off to a grand start in New Caledonia

Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands 12 and under tennis team made a brilliant start to their campaign in the Petits Requins du Pacifique tournament in Noumea, New Caledonia last week.


Traditional skills give Atiu early lead in Manea Games

Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Atiu has taken an early lead in the 2017 Manea Games which started yesterday in Mitiaro.


Women's Sevens eye World Cup

Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands women’s Sevens team have set their eyes on the World Rugby Sevens World Cup, to be held in July next year in San Francisco, US.

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Boys' Brigade out to serve

Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Cook Islands Boys’ Brigade and the Cook Islands Police on Friday last week to promote effective policing in the country.

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Bulls no-show gets Sevens off to a slow start

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The Steinlager Sevens got off to a jittery start on Saturday at the Avatiu Field.

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Artists claim bragging rights on ethnicity

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Artists Andy Leleisiúao and Benjamin Work prefer that their paintings speak for itself.

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Puna signs two deals in one trip

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Prime minister Henry Puna signed two major deals in his Malta trip last week.


Netball team finalised for Nations Cup

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

National netball coach Dale Atkinson has finalised the Black Pearls team, which includes five Rarotonga-based players, for the Nations Cup to be held in Singapore in December.

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Sevens set for an exciting start

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Local teams preparing for the Raro Rugby Sevens next month will have a perfect platform to build on their combination and match fitness over the next four weeks.


Show highlights artists' diversity

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

A collection of interesting paintings depicting two diverse lives will be on display at the Bergman Gallery from Monday next week.

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New bins will ensure clean Manea Games

Monday 9 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

In a bid to ensure a clean Manea Games, the Cook Islands Trading Corporation (CITC) earlier this week provided the event organisers with recycle centre bins.

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All Stars gain a champion

Friday 6 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Defending women’s champions the Raro All Stars have received a timely boost ahead of the Raro Rugby Sevens to be held next month.

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Turangi puts end to Muri's unbeaten run

Friday 6 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Muri’s long standing unbeaten run in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition has come to an end after the side lost to Turangi last week.


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