AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOFC U-16 Women’s Championship: Fiji’s Adi Reva powered a 11-0 demolition of the Cook Islands in the opener, but the Mini Kulas’ campaign stays alive after a late Bonnie Rice strike gave New Zealand a 1-0 win over Fiji and a semi-final berth. Next match focus: The Cook Islands’ U-16 girls academy is also building for the future, with CIFA confirming its U14 squad will travel to New Zealand in October for the McCartney Tournament in Taupō. Local innovation: Smartie Rides has launched in Rarotonga, pitching its app as a home-grown ride-hailing alternative with competitive rates and multi-service access. Sport and nation pride: Cook Islands skipper KL Iro says Valentine Holmes is expected to be fit for the Aitu World Cup, a boost ahead of the tournament. Infrastructure and freight: Work is underway on Mauke’s new purpose-built cargo shed, a $300,000 project aimed at improving freight handling and storage. Pageantry spotlight: Miss Cook Islands Tiare Henry-Anguna has been crowned Miss World Oceania 2026, dedicating the win to her late father and the wider Pacific.
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