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Articles by Rashneel Kumar
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.
Myra's big two-wheel dream
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Dreaming is a major part of Myra Moller’s life.
Blaze brings loss to family
Thursday 31 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local
A family lost some of their valuable belongings after a fire destroyed a kitchen and storeroom at a flat in Avarua yesterday.
Tennis youngsters shine in Auckland
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Tennis Cook Islands’ development drive received a major boost after a successful campaign by the youngsters at the Auckland Christmas Tournament last week.
Bears ready to fight for coveted Nines title
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
While most people were feasting during the Christmas break, the Arorangi Bears were busy sharpening their claws and preparing to battle in this weekend’s Cook Islands Rugby League Nines tournament.
Kukis eye international games
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
After dropping five places to 22 in the latest Rugby League International Federation rankings, Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) is hoping for some more game time in the coming season.
Gloomy outlook for year's end
Wednesday 30 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weather
If the weather forecasters are right, rain could put a dampener on New Year’s celebrations on Thursday night.
Bulletz Young Guns wins touch tourney
Tuesday 29 December 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Guns were blazing during the Boxing Day Touch Tournament showdown as a new champion was unveiled at Avatiu Field on Saturday afternoon.
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