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Local paddlers eager to start

Friday 18 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

Reigning Round Raro Relay open women’s champions Ngakau Toa are all set to retain their title in this Matson Vaka Eiva competition.


Local arts and cuisine on show

Thursday 17 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

Continuing with the annual tradition, the Business Trade and Investment Board (BTIB) is all set for another year of Go Local Trade Day which starts today.

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Boiler Swim for White Ribbon Day

Thursday 17 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

This year’s Boiler Swim competition which will be held on Thursday next week at 4pm has been dedicated to White Ribbon Day.

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Paddling fiesta is finally here!

Thursday 17 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

Excitement is building for another year of paddling feast at the Matson Vaka Eiva 2016 which kicks off this afternoon with the event official opening ceremony.

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Tupapa I, Muri through to final

Thursday 17 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Tupapa I men’s and Muri women’s teams are through to the finals of the Rarotonga Club Cricket competition.

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Ozzy Kukis claim Tri-Series

Thursday 17 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The AUSTRALIAN Kukis have finally got the monkey off their backs, claiming the coveted Cook Islands Rugby League Association Kukis Tri-Series at The Swamp on Tuesday.

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Junior paddlers set for Vaka Eiva

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

WHILE attention will be on the open men’s and women’s feature races at the Matson Vaka Eiva 2016, a lot will be at stake for the young and upcoming paddlers in the week-long event.


Rugby focus on 'imports'

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

DISCUSSION surrounding the import players at the Cook Islands International Sevens versus development of the game took the centre stage at the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) meeting last week.

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Piho hopes to boost Cookies

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

COOK ISLANDS surfer Charlotte Piho made a slow start to her campaign in the 2016 Fiji ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship at the legendary Cloudbreak.

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Canadians jet in for Vaka Eiva

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

CANADIAN team Wai Nui O Kanaka is the first international side to touch the Rarotonga shores for the Matson Vaka Eiva 2016, which starts with the official opening ceremony this Friday.


Ozzy Kukis ready for huge battle with Kiwis

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

THE OZZY Kukis are a win away from claiming the Cook Islands Rugby League Association 2016 Kuki Tri-Series.

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Pa Enua to mark TMN at home

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The PA Enua (outer islands) won’t return to Rarotonga next year to mark the 2017 Te Maeva Nui (TMN) celebration.


There's a big moon on the rise

Wednesday 16 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Sky GAZERS in the Cook Islands and around the world were treated to an incredible looking moon on Sunday night.

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Puna to remain in Morocco

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

ONLY Prime Minister Henry Puna is expected to remain away from the country this week.


Met office to hold ocean and tide workshop

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

COOK ISLANDS Meteorological Services will be hosting a five day oceans and tides workshop starting this morning.


Napa in million-dollar battle

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

FORMER Cook Islands international Dylan Napa is in a tug of war battle between top NRL clubs over his signature in a potential three-year deal worth more than $2 million.

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Cricket set for intense battle

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

IN THE repeat of last year’s final, Tupapa I will host Turangi in the knockout round of the domestic cricket competition at Victoria Park today.


Badminton starts Shuttle Time programme

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

COOK ISLANDS Badminton Association has been running ShuttleTime programme at primary schools around Rarotonga for the past two weeks.

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PJs claim mixed handball title

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Favourites PJs have claimed the Edgewater Resort and Spa Spring Mixed Handball Competition 2016 in a tense showdown on Tuesday night at the Bluesky Sports Arena.

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Story of a man who would not kill

Monday 14 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

WHEN OUR family first found and accepted Christ as our saviour, my weekends were pretty doomed.

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