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Haurua flies Kuki flag in tag footie

Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

Seventeen-year-old Mazelina Haurua is flying the Cook Islands flag high and proud in New Zealand.

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Stanley the right man for top job

Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Stanley Wright has taken over the reins of the Cook Islands 15s team as the new head coach of the national side.

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Volleyball off to a fiery start

Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The 2016 volleyball season got off to a fiery start despite the change in competition days from the usual Wednesday to Friday nights.


Puna to study fishing in NZ

Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

Prime Minister Henry Puna’s determination to secure the sustainability of the country’s tuna resource is behind his decision to join a study tour in New Zealand next week, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) says.


Alcohol cause of weekend incidents

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime

Alcohol abuse was once again the cause of major incidents that caught police attention over the weekend on Rarotonga.


Push to criminalise marital rape intensifies

Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Crime

Calls to speed up law changes as they apply to marital rape have intensified following a story in CI News last week.

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License to kill as 007 wins touch showdown

Monday 4 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Defending champions 007 let the bullets fly in the mixed tough rugby showdown on Wednesday last week at Nikao Field.


License to kill as 007 wins touch showdown

Monday 4 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Defending champions 007 let the bullets fly in the mixed tough rugby showdown on Wednesday last week at Nikao Field.

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Samania gets Sevens preparation underway

Monday 4 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

New national sevens coach Vase Samania will be holding his first meeting with the players after taking over the reins earlier this year.


Eels mentor upset with referees

Monday 4 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Avatiu Nikao Eels coach Riki Cowan has voiced his frustration on the standard of refereeing in the domestic league competition.

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Baptism of fire for bottom teams

Saturday 2 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Bottom-placed premier teams will face an intensive battle in the 2016 Cook Islands Rugby League competition today.

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Greek Wedding beats Batman by far

Saturday 2 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

People change. Greeks don’t. But how can this be?

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Volleyball season to kick off tonight

Friday 1 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The 2016 Cook Islands Volleyball season will kick off with the Mixed Social Volleyball League at the Bluesky Sports Arena tonight at 5pm.


Weightlifters shine in Australian event

Friday 1 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands Weightlifting Federation’s bid to raise the profile of the sport in the country has received a major boost.

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Sharks, Sea Eagles set for a fierce battle

Friday 1 April 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

A fierce battle is expected in the opening match of 2016 Cook Islands Rugby League round seven competition today in Aitutaki.

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CIRU renews sponsor deal

Thursday 31 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Pacific shipping giant Matson has renewed its partnership with the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) for another term.

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Busy weekend for sports lovers

Thursday 31 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

It was a busy Easter weekend for sports fans here on Rarotonga and neighbouring island Aitutaki.

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Opposition battles choppy waters

Thursday 31 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

It seems there is still no smooth sailing for the opposition ship, despite a change of captains.

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Algae removal trial a success

Thursday 31 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Environment

The trial to scrape algae out of Muri lagoon using an excavator has been a success, says Chamber of Commerce president Stephen Lyon.

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Germinators, Nukz Power win open touch competition

Wednesday 30 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Germinators and Nukz Power have claimed the 2016 Cook Islands Touch Association open grade titles after a sublime show on Monday afternoon at Nikao Field.

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