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Praise for athletes, officials

Tuesday 21 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Dame Valerie Adams was clearly the toast of the night at the Cook Islands National Sports Awards on Sunday.

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Eels slip back into winning ways

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Arorangi Bears left it too late for a grand comeback in a bone-crunching tussle against Avatiu Nikao Eels in the feature rugby league match of the round over the weekend.

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Roberts, Taea win top sports awards

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Swimmer Wesley Roberts and sprinter Patricia Taea won the top gongs at last night’s Cook Islands National Sports Awards.

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Bible revives memories of Maitai wreck

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The remains of Royal Mail Steamship Maitai off the Avarua wharf may be gradually rusting away, but memories of the ship continue to resurface.

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Bears and Eels set to renew rivalry

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Traditional rivalry will come alive today when Arorangi Bears will take on the Avatiu Nikao Eels in the feature rugby league match at Raemaru Park.


Netball season off to a good start

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

The Rarotonga Netball Club competition kicked off this week with anticipation of an improved performance from the participating clubs this season.

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Tussle for top sports awards

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A close competition is expected for the major awards in tomorrow’s Cook Islands National Sports Awards at the Edgewater Resort and Spa in Arorangi.

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Weightlifters ready for weekend

Friday 17 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Weightlifting Federation is wishing its athletes the very best in the 2017 Australian Open and Australian International Weightlifting Championships this weekend.

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Aitutaki programme for league juniors

Friday 17 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands Rugby League Association competition coordinator Taua Benioni is running a junior programme on Aitutaki in a bid to improve development of the sport from the grassroots level on the island.


Passfield completes trade attachment

Friday 17 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) trade officer Piakura Passfield recently completed a two-week attachment in Fiji in a bid to boost her knowledge on global trading.

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Social media gets financial support

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A post on the Avatiu Eels Sports Club website that was shared to their Facebook page secured $1000 support for the club’s junior team.

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PJs continue their run in the handball

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

PJs maintain its grip on the top of the table in the Edgewater Resort and Spa Beach Handball Competition.


Tera surprises with big win

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Linda Tera was the surprise winner in the season opening Steinlager Open golf tournament last weekend.

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Kukis face Kumuls in Pacific Test

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands national rugby league side will play the Papua New Guinea Kumuls in the revamped Pacific Test on May 6 at Campbelltown Sports Stadium in Sydney, Australia.


Tourism at global cruise market expo

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Cook Islands Tourism Corporation destination development director Metua Vaiimene is attending the Seatrade Cruise Global market expo in Florida, US, this week.

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Back on stage after 31 years

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Veteran composer Ruhau Tamaunu is set to return to the stage tonight after a lapse of 31 years.

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Rotaract celebrate their week

Thursday 16 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Rotaract Rarotonga has joined hands with its overseas counterparts to celebrate World Rotaract Week.

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Adams flies in as guest speaker for sport awards

Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

New Zealand shot-putter Dame Valerie Adams arrived in the country yesterday for the Cook Islands National Sports Awards this weekend.

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Durban dumped as 2022 Games host

Wednesday 15 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The decision to take away the 2022 Commonwealth Games from Durban is a right one, says Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Oceania regional vice president Hugh Graham.


Netball continues U21s fundraising

Tuesday 14 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

Netball Cook Islands will continue with its fundraising drives in a hope to raise enough money to help the national Under-21 team in its Netball World Youth Cup campaign.


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