The Cook Islands Law Society has welcomed the decision of a Parliamentary committee that rejected a proposal to declare the Cook Islands a Christian nation, describing it as a principled and ...

The proposed constitutional amendment to declare the Cook Islands a Christian nation has been rejected by a Parliamentary committee, which deemed it discriminatory and a violation of fundamental human ...

Cook Islands Police Service completed its final round of training under the Officer Safety Pacific initiative, supported by New Zealand Police last week. Police media stated that the programme has ...

Cook Islands has welcomed the new Pacific Ambassador for the United Nations Children’s Fund, as announced this week. Minister for Health, Agriculture, Superannuation and Internal Affairs Vainetutai ...

Cook Islands awaits confirmation from New Zealand and Australia regarding their potential support for key infrastructure projects on the outer islands, amidst growing interest from China. Cook Islands ...

Secretary of Education Owen Lewis has defended the appointment of an executive director, saying that the role was established in 2014 and had been vacant, and dismissed claims that the position ...

The 2025/26 Cook Islands budget prioritises social welfare increases, public sector pay adjustments and infrastructure upgrades across Rarotonga and the Pa Enua; however, some concerns have been ...

Cook Islands is set to host the international Deep Ocean Symposium on Thursay to further explore the impact of seabed exploration and “mining on our future”. E Puna Vai Mārama and Te Ipukarea Society ...

Te Are Pa Metua centre for the elderly has expressed its immense gratitude for two new vans donated by the Government of Japan. These vehicles are needed to provide comfortable transportation for the ...

After being closed for years following devastating king tides that struck its Aroa premises, Kaena Restaurant and Takeaway in Arorangi has decided to reopen. Located across a beach frequented by ...

Seabed Mining Authority (SBMA) says it will be reaching out to the community, especially older generations, to consult with them about their preliminary findings from the ongoing seabed minerals ...

The weekend and the beginning of next week are expected to experience brief showers due to an active cloud band approaching Rarotonga from the east. Ma’ara Vaiimene, director of the Cook Islands ...