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New jet to boost Sydney link

Thursday 8 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

AIR NEW Zealand is set to introduce its Boeing 777-200 on its direct service between Sydney, Australia and Rarotonga.

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Round five mixed volleyball tonight

Wednesday 7 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE SECOND Mixed Social Volleyball League is gaining momentum after the competition resumed a week ago.


Hunting that historic goal

Wednesday 7 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

THE COOK ISLANDS under-20 football side’s hopes of scoring their maiden goal in their first-ever OFC U20 Championship now lie in their final group match against Tahiti this Friday.

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Puna chairs meeting in Micronesia

Wednesday 7 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

COOK ISLANDS Prime Minister Henry Puna chaired the Smaller Islands States (SIS) Leaders meeting in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia yesterday.


Weather washes out the cricket

Tuesday 6 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

WET WEATHER marred the opening round of the Cook Islands Cricket weekly competition over the weekend.


Lack of thinking worries Wright

Tuesday 6 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

COOK ISLANDS RUGBY Union head coach Stan Wright is pleased with the commitment and attitude of the local players towards the game. But he is concerned with the level of understanding of rugby union, especially in the age-group level.

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Leaders ask for financial help

Tuesday 6 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

PRIME MINISTER Henry Puna and the other regional leaders have asked United States President Barrack Obama for political support to ease their access to climate finance for the Pacific island region.

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In-form Panthers down Cowboys

Monday 5 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The Tupapa Panthers will be hoping their recent surge in The Bond Store Rarotonga Club 15s competition will push them through to the end.

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Last chance to swipe and win!

Monday 5 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Bank of the Cook Islands customers, like Elva Mamia Mairau-Opuu (pictured here), are enjoying their spending freedom away from home thanks to their BCI Vaka Debit MasterCard.


Koutu Nui gets major funds boost

Monday 5 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Koutu Nui received a major boost in its bid to promote and preserve the Cook Islands traditional culture through its various activities.


PM at Pacific Islands Forum

Monday 5 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

PRIME Minister Henry Puna is headed for the Federated States of Micronesia for the 47th Pacific Islands Forum and related meetings to be held in Pohnpei this week.


Referees get geared up ahead of finals

Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

THE COOK ISLANDS Rugby Referees Association received a timely boost ahead of the final rounds of Rarotonga Club 15s competition.


Do-or-die battles for top spots

Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

RUGBY union fans are set for an exciting round of match today in the final round of The Bond Store Rarotonga Club 15s competition.

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Sailing club launches Optimist fleet

Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE RAROTONGA Sailing Club launched its fibreglass Optimist fleet with their sponsors in Muri last week.

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Aiming to create the greatest police leaders

Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

GEOFF WHILEY wants to create great police officers.

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True story inspires War Dogs

Saturday 3 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

A WAR should theoretically end with a winner and a loser.

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Basketball young-stars head off to Australia

Friday 2 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Rising basketball stars Te Manava Syme-Buchanan and Leilani Vano are representing the country in the inaugural Pacific Youth Leaders (PYL) Basketball Camp in Australia.

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Police meeting involves region

Friday 2 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Cook Islands Police are hosting a regional workshop on coordinating operations during an incident or a major event with their counterparts from the neighbouring small islands states.

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Young guns flying off to NZ

Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE NATIONAL team that will be competing in the NZCT AIMS Games International Sporting Championships left the country for New Zealand early yesterday.

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Rotaract's Winter Ball a success

Thursday 1 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

THE INAUGURAL Rotaract Winter Ball which was held last week was hailed a success, and organisers are hoping to make it an annual affair.


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