Police media and strategic advisor Trevor Pitt reported a “relatively good long weekend” with no recent numbers of drunk driving or significantly impactful road accidents. According to Pitt, most ...

A concerned mother has raised an urgent alarm about a serious environmental issue near the BlackRock Potiki Early Childhood Education (ECE) centre. A concerned mother has raised an urgent alarm about ...

Pastor Tevai “Bobby” Matapo was diagnosed with myeloma cancer. Since returning home in April 2023 from gruelling treatment in New Zealand he threw out his medication. He solely relies in his deep ...

Te Tuhi Kelly A right comes with responsibility and PM Brown says NZ citizenship is our right, but that right exists because of our Free Association agreement with New Zealand. That agreement requires ...

Cook Islands Government’s proposed constitutional amendments, which aim to increase the number of Ministers and allow for proxy voting, hang in the balance after the parliamentary committee ...

Concerns over the potential impact of seabed mining on fish stocks – a vital food source and livelihood for outer islanders – dominated the recent consultations hosted by Moana Minerals in the ...

The Public Accounts Committee in review of the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) annual and financial period for 2022-2023 has recommended that the corporation continue reviewing its Policy ...

Mangaia’s executive officer Mia Teaurima says the island is grateful for the government’s financial support to upgrade its airport runway, but acknowledges more funding may be needed once the full ...

Te Tuhi Kelly on 28/06/2025 As talk grows around “full sovereignty” and aid independence, let’s be real, this isn’t a simple path. It’s a complex journey shaped by decades of agreements like the 1980 ...

Opposition Member of Parliament Teariki Heather has raised concerns about the funding allocated to families for funeral assistance. Heather said a lot of Cook Islanders returning to the country from ...

In Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Brown said: “In that letter, I welcomed the continued dialogue and discussion between our two officials to find a resolution to rebuild this erosion of ...

Mauke leaders are not backing down from their long-standing decision to keep dogs off the island, despite rising concerns over the growing population of wild pigs. Island mayor Joanne Rongoape ...