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Articles by Rashneel Kumar

Welcome party for athletes

Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook lslands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has organised a welcome programme for the first batch of athletes returning home tonight from the Pacific Games.

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Sky agent in the dark about failure to broadcast big game

Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands Networking Entertainment and Multimedia Associates (Cinema) Ltd is waiting for answers from Fiji Television Limited on the non-broadcast of the All Blacks versus Manu Samoa match on Sky Pacific last week.


CIRU to discuss new game dates

Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

THE COOK Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) will meet today to decide when to play the postponed The Bond Store 2015 Rarotonga Rugby Club competition matches.


Badminton gears up for big contest

Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands Badminton Association is accepting registration for the upcoming competition to be held this week.


Worker scheme lacks appeal for Cook Islanders

Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Politics

The inclusion of Cook Islands in the Australian Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) could ultimately be of little significance to island residents.


Mast makes yacht the world's tallest

Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The height of the mast of the super yacht M5 is equivalent to a 30-story skyscraper.

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Green light for Westpac takeover

Saturday 11 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

THE Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has given the green light for the Bank of the South Pacific (BSP) to take over Westpac’s operation in the Cook Island.


It's raining gold for Team Cook Islands

Saturday 11 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

IT’S raining gold for Team Cook Islands at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.


Assault leads to rugby boycott

Saturday 11 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

RAROTONGA Referees Association (RRA) has decided to boycott round four of The Bond Store 2015 Rarotonga Rugby Club competition today.

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$74 million yacht too big to berth in harbour

Friday 10 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

The vessel that claims the title of the world’s biggest single-masted yacht is visiting Rarotonga.

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Serena's our golden girl!

Friday 10 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

SERENA Hunter has finally broken Team Cook Islands’ hoodoo at the Pacific Games, winning the country’s first gold medal in the regional meet at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea yesterday.

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Cricket team drops the ball

Friday 10 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Cook Islands women cricketers let their final chance at making it into the top four playoff – and possibly winning a medal – slip through their fingers like a dropped catch this week.

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Tough job getting the team together

Friday 10 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Rarotonga-based members of the Cook Islands Black Pearls netball side left the country earlier this week to join the Auckland-based players to the Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

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Avarua hits the double at Raemaru Park

Friday 10 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

AVARUA made a double scoop after winning the netball title in the Rarotonga Primary Schools tournament at Raemaru Park in Arorangi on Wednesday.

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Have patience, motorists told

Thursday 9 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Local

MOTORISTS will have to be patient for another two weeks before they can get a clear ride along the main road in Avarua during peak hours.

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Tennis programme is right on the ball

Thursday 9 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE growing numbers of youngsters who take part in the weekly ANZ Bank Play and Stay tennis coaching programme is encouraging for the national coach Malcolm Kajer.

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Avarua takes out rugby contest

Thursday 9 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

AVARUA Primary School won four of the five grades in the Rarotonga Primary Schools Rippa Rugby competition at Raemaru Park, Arorangi, yesterday.

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Surfers ride choppy wave to success

Wednesday 8 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE Surfing Cook Islands Incorporated is having a bumpy ride, with plenty of obstacles to clear to ensure the group achieve their dream of promoting the sport in the Cook Islands.

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Young players compete for top title

Wednesday 8 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

RAEMARU Park in Arorangi will be a hive of activity today as school students take to the field to determine the champions of their annual rugby and netball competition.


Cooks fan squad honours Lima

Monday 6 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

THE Highlanders 21-14 win in the Super Rugby final against Hurricanes on Friday night at the Westpac Stadium had a Cook Islands flavour both on and off the field.

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