EU drives development in the Pacific
SPC media release EU drives development in the Pacific By Dr Jimmie Rodgers, SPC Director-General 9 May 2012, Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) headquarters, Noumea, New Caledonia – As millions across Europe celebrate Europe Day today, the people of the Pacific have good reason to join in. For the past decade, the European Union [...]
The Post published Cook Islanders rugby boss visits Bristol base for Rugby League…
THE president of the Cook Islands Rugby League has visited Bristol ahead of the squad’s trip to the city for the Rugby League World Cup next year. Charles Carlson visited the Memorial Stadium, where the Cook Islands will play their opening match of the tournament against the USA. He also visited the South Gloucestershire and [...]
Boxer dies 32 seconds after start
A NEW Zealand boxer has died after collapsing 32 seconds into his professional debut in Tahiti. The French Polynesia Boxing Federation confirmed Peruvian-born Willman Rodriguez Gomez had died in a Papeete hospital an hour after being admitted on Friday. The 29-year-old lightweight, based in Auckland, had been listed to fight fellow rookie Tahitian Karihi Tehei [...]
New Zealand-based boxer dies in Tahiti
A New Zealand-based boxer has died after collapsing 32 seconds into his professional debut in Tahiti. AFP said the French Polynesia Boxing Federation confirmed Peruvian-born Willman Rodriguez Gomez had died in a Papeete hospital an hour after being admitted on Friday. The 29-year-old lightweight, based in Auckland, had been listed to fight fellow rookie Tahitian [...]
NZ kick-boxer dies in debut bout
PAPEETE: An experienced New Zealand-based kick-boxer has died in a Tahiti hospital after collapsing 32 seconds into his debut fight as a professional boxer, officials and his family confirmed yesterday. Peruvian-born Willman Rodriguez Gomez, 29, was fighting Tahitian Karihi Tehei when he went down just over half a minute into the bout in Papeete, the [...]
New Zealand kick-boxer dies in debut bout
PAPEETE (AFP) – An experienced New Zealand-based kick-boxer has died in a Tahiti hospital after collapsing 32 seconds into his debut fight as a professional boxer, officials and his family confirmed on Monday. Peruvian-born Willman Rodriguez Gomez, 29, was fighting Tahitian Karihi Tehei when he went down just over half a minute into the bout [...]
Peruvian Boxer Dies In Debut Fight In Tahiti
May 08, 2012 17:00 PM Peruvian Boxer Dies In Debut Fight In Tahiti LIMA, May 8 (BERNAMA-NNN-ANDINA) – Peruvian kick-boxer Willman Rodriguez Gomez has died in a Tahiti hospital after collapsing 32 seconds into his debut fight as a professional boxer, officials and his family confirmed Monday. Rodriguez, an experienced New Zealand-based kickboxer, was fighting [...]
New Zealand boxer dies after collapsing 32 seconds into professional debut
Wellington, May 7 (ANI): A New Zealand boxer, who was making his professional debut, died after collapsing 32 seconds into the fight in Tahiti. The French Polynesia Boxing Federation confirmed that Willman Rodriguez Gomez had died in a Papeete hospital an hour after he was admitted to the hospital on Friday, Sydney Morning Herald reports. [...]
New Zealand boxer dies in Tahiti
A New Zealand-based boxer has died after collapsing 32 seconds into his professional debut in Tahiti. AFP said the French Polynesia Boxing Federation confirmed Peruvian-born Willman Rodriguez Gomez had died in a Papeete hospital an hour after being admitted on Friday. The 29-year-old lightweight, based in Auckland, had been listed to fight fellow rookie Tahitian [...]
New Zealand downgrades Rena response
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, May 4 (UPI) — New Zealand authorities announced Friday they’ve downgraded the emergency response to the oil spill from tanker Rena, six months after its grounding. Rena struck a reef off the coast of New Zealand in October. It broke apart earlier this year and salvage teams are working to get remaining [...]