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Articles by Rashneel Kumar

Government wants more detail on Muri algae plan

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands government have asked for more information from the Chamber of Commerce on its pilot project to remove algae from the weed-infested Muri lagoon in March this year.


Golf club helps out Palmerston Hostel project

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Rarotonga Golf Club earlier this week presented $10,000 towards the Palmerston Hostel project on Rarotonga.

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Volleyball set for R6 clash

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Undefeated TEAM is set for a tough tussle in the feature match of round six in the Mixed Social Volleyball League tonight at the Bluesky Sports Arena in Nikao.


Calm before the storm

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

It’s all calm before the storm as the Cook Islands Rugby League Association premier competition heads into knockouts this afternoon.

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Cricketers return from visit to NZ

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

The Avana Women’s Cricket Club recently returned from their New Zealand tour. The side played matches against the Hamilton Northern District Cricket Club team during the visit.

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Report shows accelerated inflation rise

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The inflation rate in the Cook Islands accelerated to three per cent in the financial year 2015, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB).


Bigger jet boost for tourist markets

Friday 13 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Cook Islands Tourism Corporation’s efforts to diversify source markets in North America and Europe have received a timely boost following the announcement of increased capacity on direct services between Rarotonga and Los Angeles.


Basketball is on course for finals tonight

Thursday 12 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Undefeated Tupapa Panthers head into the 2016 domestic basketball competition showdown at the Bluesky Sports Arena tonight as the favourites to win the men’s title.


Cook Islanders settle into NZ life

Thursday 12 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The success of the Cook Island Student Development Programme through rugby, a joint initiative between Rangiora High School (RHS) and the Cook Island Rugby Union, continues in its fifth year this year.

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Close action in handball competition

Thursday 12 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Another round of close competition was witnessed at the Edgewater Resort and Spa Mixed Handball Competition 2016.


MFEM ducks direct answers on budget

Thursday 12 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) is being coy about claims it has told government agencies they must slash their proposed spending in the 2016/17 budget.


Youngsters shine in Va'a World Sprints

Wednesday 11 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Te Tupu O Te Manava/Aitutaki Oe under-16 men’s V12 team recorded the best finish from the Cook Islands in the 2016 IVF Va’a World Elite and Club Sprints Champs in Sunshine Coast, Australia.

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Fighting the battle against 'sextortion'

Wednesday 11 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Punanga Tauturu Inc, the Cook Islands Women’s Counselling Centre, has joined the global fight against the abuse of authority through sexual exploitation, known as “sextortion.”


'Fraud mecca' claims denied

Wednesday 11 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands government has hit back at the statement from the anonymous leaker of the “Panama Papers,” who claims the country is a “financial fraud mecca.”

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Jerseys boost for rughy promotion

Tuesday 10 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Rugby Union’s effort to foster the development of the sport from the grassroots level have received a timely boost.


Call for boost tourism's future

Tuesday 10 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Calls have been made to the Cook Islands government to invest in improving the infrastructure to boost the tourism sector, the country’s major economic driver.


Eels clip wings of soaring Sea Eagles

Monday 9 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Avatiu Nikao Eels survived a major scare, scrapping past a gallant Ngatangiia Sea Eagles in round 14 tussle to extend their lead in the domestic rugby league competition points table.


Kukis win international Test

Monday 9 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands rugby league side came from behind to beat Lebanon in their one-off test match in Sydney over the weekend.

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Preparing for parliament

Monday 9 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Preparations for the first sitting of the Parliament next month is expected to top ministers’ agenda this week.


Visiting junior triumphs in Boiler swim

Saturday 7 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands’ Vanessa Woodger was the first female home in the Round the Boiler Swim competition at Trader Jacks on Thursday afternoon.


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