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Articles by Rashneel Kumar
It's all calm before the storm
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Cook Islands side is in a jovial mood ahead of the 2016 OFC Under-17 Women’s Football Championship which kicks off this week in Rarotonga.
Local group supports US tuna boat ban
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency’s (FFA) stand in the current impasse regarding the United States tuna boats has been welcomed by a Cook Islands based non-government, civil society environmental organisation.
CIRL commit to Nines meet for the future
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League has confirmed the Club Nines will be an annual affair after massive success in the inaugural year of the tournament last week.
Top four in their sights
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Cook Islands under-17 side has its eyes fixed on finishing in the top four at the upcoming 2016 OFC Under-17 Women’s Championship.
A vintage year for movie fans
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
2015 was one of the movie industry’s finest years. In fact, in 2015 there were more movies released than ever - an average of a dozen a week. We saw some amazing flicks including several much-anticipated sequels which had the cash registers ringing at the box office. Amidst some of the huge commercial successes, there were some disappointing flops. However, of these flops actually garnered critical acclaim for story and cinematic brilliance. As we look forward to another exciting year of movies, CI News movie critic Rashneel Kumar takes a look at the movies which had people talking last year.Furious 7
It's full steam ahead for growing business
Monday 11 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Jasons South Pacific is making big strides under the ownership of Cook Islands travel media company, TikiTour.
Holidaying ABs fly under the radar
Friday 8 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Not just Sam Cane, but there were other All Blacks who made their way to the Cook Islands for a holiday before the start of the 2016 Super Rugby season.
Sailing duo off to Rio Olympics
Friday 8 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Its official! The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has confirmed Cook Islands sailors Teau McKenzie and Taua Elisa Henry’s qualification to this year’s Olympic Games.
Millions on the line in tuna fleet disagreement
Friday 8 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
The Cook Islands is set to lose millions of dollars in fisheries revenue following the barring of United States tuna boats from fishing in the waters of a vast region of western Pacific.
Ioane is third-best sailor in the region
Thursday 7 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Young Cook Islands sailor Joshua Ioane finished third in the Oceania region at the Youth Sailing World Championships in Malaysia last week.
All set for football tournament
Thursday 7 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Cook Islands is all set to host the 2016 OFC Under-17 Women’s Championship which kicks off at the Cook Islands Football Associations (CIFA) complex next week.
Tears and jeers, part two
Thursday 7 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
2015 proved an exciting year for sports in the Cook Islands. Among some highs and lows, there were some remarkable achievements which made the year special for the sports lovers in the country. In a two-part feature Cook Islands News reporter Rashneel Kumar takes a look at those achievements that brought tears and jeers among the Cook Islanders. Here’s the final part:
Police step up effort to keep eye on drivers
Thursday 7 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
Police have stepped up their vigilance in a big push to curb traffic related issues on the roads around Rarotonga.
Systems in place for cyclone updates
Thursday 7 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather
As the country heads towards the cyclone-prone month of February, the Cook Islands Meteorological Service is assuring the public that they have the systems in place to fully monitor adverse weather conditions.
Visiting officials praise Nines success
Wednesday 6 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The dust has settled at the Swamp after a rapturous two days of Nines action but tributes to the success of the inaugural Cook Islands Rugby league Club Nines tournament continue to mount up.
TV report stirs lagoon row
Wednesday 6 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
More controversy over the Muri lagoon issue has been stirred by a report on New Zealand television last week
Nines tournament hailed as a success
Tuesday 5 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The inaugural Cook Islands Rugby League Club Nines tournament has been hailed a success.
Eels claim $5000 victory
Tuesday 5 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Amidst the bone-crunching tackles and breathtaking guile and pace, the Avatiu Eels emerged on top at the Swamp in the stupendous Cook Islands Rugby League Club Nines tournament over the weekend.
Fire raises hydrant fears
Tuesday 5 January 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
There are fears over the lack of working fire hydrants in the Avarua Maraerenga area after a midday blaze last week partially destroyed a flat in the area.
Nines all set for an epic battle
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
May the force be with you.
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