As the Cook Islands marks six decades of self-government, a critical question lingers: Does our booming economy still need foreign aid? The answer may lie in the fine print of a decades-old agreement, ...

Cook Islands engages with countries “who respect our sovereignty”, says Prime Minister Mark Brown, calling New Zealand’s ...

The 2025 Careers Expo welcomed many students from different schools on a tour to experience and learn different career opportunities in the Cook Islands. With over 400 students from year 9 to year 13, ...

Cook Islands government anticipated the multi-million-dollar core sector support funding ‘pause’ from New Zealand towards the ...

The Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) is pleased to announce that Penina Katuke (grassroots development officer) and Teretia Teinaki (futsal development officer) have been selected to ...

New Zealand has paused millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, citing a breach of trust and lack of consultation ...

Cook Islands Immigration wants to reintroduce mandatory breaks and permit limitations for expat workers, which have been criticised as unfair and a step backwards. Cook Islands Immigration wants to ...

The Cook Islands Red Cross Society celebrated a successful World Blood Donor Day this week, drawing strong support from donors and the local community. “It’s been very exciting to see the turnout and ...

In a warm display of traditional Cook Islands hospitality, Makea Nui Takau Susan Ariki and the kopu tangata (extended family) are inviting members of the public to a special “umu” feast this afternoon ...

Te Marae Ora (TMO) Ministry of Health will conduct a feasibility study on school-based water fluoridation to combat alarming rates of tooth decay in Cook Islands children, aiming to reduce it by 50 ...

The New Zealand Police Commissioner, Richard Chambers, says his visit to the Cook Islands marks the beginning of a stronger relationship between the two policing agencies. The New Zealand Police ...

The Tiger Sharks have been crowned the new champions of the Cook Islands Cricket Association 2025 T20 Super Slam Cricket Competition. In the final held on Saturday at Turangi Oval in Ngatangiia, the ...