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Netball contest enters knockout

Thursday 19 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

The 2016 Rarotonga Netball Competition has entered the knockout stages with the semi-finals being played this week.

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League set for 'do-or-die' clashes

Thursday 19 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Players in clubs that are in contention for the Cook Islands Rugby League Association (CIRLA) domestic competition titles will be putting their bodies on the line this weekend.

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Rarotonga treasures come home

Thursday 19 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

“It’s been very emotional,” 78-year-old Margaret Bake begins with a trembling voice, followed by a pause to interrupt a flood of emotion and to regain her composure.

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Airport idea hits flak on Aitutaki

Thursday 19 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Outer Islands

Chamber of Commerce president Stephen Lyon’s calls to make Aitutaki airport the country’s second international airport has met with criticism from stakeholders on the island.


Teinaki has cricket at heart

Wednesday 18 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

It’s the love for cricket that drove the 36-year-old Davis Teinaki back to his roots.

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Size doesn't matter to Mazelina

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

From ballet slippers to rugby studs, 17-year-old Mazelina Haurua’s gamble to leave the promising stage career for the rugby paddock is paying off.

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War memories run deep

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Joe Marsters and Keu Tangimataiti walk into the newsroom with a glow on their faces.

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IRMD to investigate Panama Papers

Tuesday 17 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The Cook Islands Revenue Management Division (Tax and Customs) will investigate the Cook Islands individuals and companies whose names are revealed in the Panama Papers leak.

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Eels off to the showdown

Monday 16 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Its third time unlucky for Ngatangiia Sea Eagles who went down fighting against the gallant Avatiu Nikao Eels again in the domestic rugby league competition.

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PM off to Los Angeles

Monday 16 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

Prime Minister Henry Puna will be flying out of the country this week to attend an international tourism awards in the US.


Battle of the best at Nikao

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

Reigning champions Avatiu Nikao Eels have been in a storming form in the domestic rugby league competition this season.

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Tennis back from Auckland tournament

Sunday 15 May 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Team Cook Islands is back from participating in the Tennis Auckland Autumn Junior Tournament 2016 which was held from April 18 to 22 in New Zealand.

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A tale of families and love

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

Move aside Civil War, Deadpool and all the finest movies so far this year.

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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.


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