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Membership celebrations for CISNOC

Tuesday 14 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee yesterday celebrated a milestone, marking 30 years of its membership with the International Olympic Committee.

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Winners announced in 'healthy selfie' contest

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

Six winners were announced in the Cook Islands Healthy Selfie #breakNCDs competition last week.

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CISNOC refutes claims as basketball holds AGM

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee has refuted claims that it deliberately failed to recognise the achievement of Cook Islands Basketball in its press statement regarding this week’s National Sports Awards.

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Bulldogs maul struggling Eels

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Defending champions Avatiu Nikao Eels succumbed to a successive loss in the rugby league competition against a powerful Titikaveka Bulldogs over the weekend.

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Brown calls for unity govt

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Formation of a government of national unity heads Opposition parliamentary leader Rose Brown’s “top 10” list of actions she would take if the opposition coalition came into power.


Sea Eagles botch appeal bid

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles have reportedly withdrawn their appeal after Cook Islands Rugby League Association executives declined to accept it on the grounds it was not done in accordance to the proper process.


Kong in action-packed comeback

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

“It’s a monkey,” a toddler screamed in the Empire Theatre when King Kong was introduced in the opening scene of the latest reboot of the King Kong franchise, the Kong: Skull Island.

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Clean and tidy village makes Takuvaine a winner

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Takuvaine won the top prize in the Vaka Pride round two competition for maintaining clean and tidy surroundings in the village.


Fishermen rescue tangled turtle

Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) has commended two fishermen for rescuing a turtle and removing the rope and float in which it was tangled.

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ShuttleTime for youngsters

Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands Badminton Association has begun its free badminton classes for younger players up to Year Six.

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Big night ahead at sports awards

Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

FOURTEEN awards will be presented at next week’s Cook Islands National Sports Awards at the Edgewater Resort and Spa Resort in Arorangi.


Sharks ready to bite Sea Eagles

Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles’ form will not intimidate the Aitutaki Sharks which are ready to bite the high-flying side down in the lone premier rugby league clash today at 5pm.

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No leptospirosis cases yet, says MOH

Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Community Health Services says they have not received any reports on leptospirosis cases here following an outbreak in neighbouring French Polynesia.


PJ's still unbeaten in beach handball

Thursday 9 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

PJ’s continue their winning run in the Edgewater Resort and Spa Mix Beach Handball Competition following another win on Tuesday.


Cool prizes for bumper start to the golf season

Thursday 9 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Rarotonga golfers are set for a bumper start to their 2017 season with the prestigious Steinlager Open this Saturday at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao.

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Nukz Power and GAT still lead in the Touch

Wednesday 8 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Nukz Power and GAT retain their lead in the Bluesky Open womens and mens competition, respectively.


Nukz Power and GAT still lead in the Touch

Wednesday 8 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Nukz Power and GAT retain their lead in the Bluesky Open women’s and men’s competition, respectively.


Rongokea makes the final cut

Wednesday 8 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

Rarotonga-based Daimzel Rongokea is the only locally based player in the Cook Islands Under-21 team to the Netball World Youth Cup in Botswana in July this year.

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Women focus on leadership roles

Wednesday 8 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Speaker of the Parliament Niki Rattle is hoping the three-day Practice Parliament for Women of the Cook Islands workshop in Rarotonga will help draw women into politics and other leadership roles.

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Ruling a confidence booster: MP

Wednesday 8 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The ruling against the Opposition’s attempt to declare vacant his parliamentary seat is a morale booster for his team in their efforts to continue serving his constituency, says Albert Nicholas.

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