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Articles by Rashneel Kumar
Crown goes to Sydney-based model
Monday 25 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The stunning Miss Enuamanu, Lydia Tariu Simonis, was crowned the new Miss Cook Islands in the Miss Cook Islands Pageant Association event at the National Auditorium on Saturday night.
Intense battle in rugby showdown
Monday 25 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Pride and passion will be on the line when arch-rivals Avatiu Nikao Eels and Tupapa Panthers battle it out for top honours in The Bond Store Rarotonga Club 15s grand final today.
Pageant off to a perfect start
Monday 25 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Miss Cook Islands Pageant went off to a scintillating start with the talent night on Thursday at the National Auditorium.
U19 cause major upset in cricket
Friday 22 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Newcomers the Development Under-19 side made a perfect start to their campaign in the 2017 Rarotonga Cricket Season last weekend with a major win on Saturday.
Promise to promote te reo
Friday 22 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Promotion of Pacific languages including Cook Islands Maori is one of the promises made by New Zealand’s Labour Party.
John Tangi scores first for Pacific
Friday 22 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Cook Islands Family Welfare Association (CIFWA) president John Tangi made history after becoming the first person from the region to take over the chairmanship of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) regional office in the East-South East Asia and Oceania Region (ESEAOR).
SMA comes to aid of damaged voyaging vaka
Friday 22 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Seabed Minerals Authority has given $1000 towards restoration of the damaged Cook Islands vaka Te Marumaru Atua.
Tapoki makes it to fifth place
Thursday 21 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Shot putter Tereapii Tapoki finished fifth overall at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan early yesterday (CI time).
All set for pageant show
Thursday 21 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The stage is set for the Miss Cook Islands Pageant show which starts tonight at the National Auditorium.
'Developed' status a challenge
Thursday 21 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The graduation of Cook Islands from a “developing” to “developed” nation status next year is not fully viable given current challenges and lack of resources, says finance minister Mark Brown.
Around the rock swim sets record
Wednesday 20 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Endurance swimmer Dan Abel pushed harder with every dollar that went to the Cook Islands Autism Society account from an online fundraiser.
Major milestone for football
Tuesday 19 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) achieved a major milestone yesterday after becoming the first member association in the region to launch the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Education Centre.
Dan shows he's more than Abel to do it
Tuesday 19 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
New Zealand swimmer and water advocate Dan Abel (pictured right) heads for the finish line in the 34km swim circumnavigation of Rarotonga yesterday.
CINAT tour of Hawaii a major success
Monday 18 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands National Arts Theatre (CINAT) team which toured Hawaii promoted the nation and its culture to over 100,000 people during their six-week stay in Laie.
Cricket all set for round one
Monday 18 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Defending champions Turangi (men’s) and Muri (women’s) are expected to have an easy start to their campaign in the opening round of the 2017 Rarotonga Cricket Season today.
Maritime CI eyes Chinese market
Monday 18 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Maritime Cook Islands (MCI) is hoping to capitalise on the longstanding alliance between Cook Islands and China by tapping into the significantly large economic opportunities present in the Chinese market.
Seven battle for coveted crown
Monday 18 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Seven contestants will battle it out for the coveted crown in the Miss Cook Islands Pageant show to be held next week at the National Auditorium.
Invite to join Chinese-backed bank
Monday 18 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands has been invited to join a newly-formed China-based development bank.
Lifting her way to the top
Friday 15 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Manine Lynch’s excellent progress in the sport of Olympic weightlifting continues after the youngster won her first international medal last week.
Bid to boost amnesty take-up
Friday 15 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Finance minister Mark Brown will be holding talks with the revenue management team to discuss ways of getting more people involved in the tax amnesty scheme.
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