A significant number of government entities continue to fail to submit their annual reports and financial statements, undermining the Public Accounts Committee’s role of ensuring good stewardship of ...

Cook Islands will increase its minimum wage by 50 cents to $10 per hour, a change welcomed by some workers and expats but considered insufficient by others and potentially impactful for small tourism ...

The senior police officer from Mauke has spoken out about the tragic death of a woman with intellectual disabilities, earlier this year, calling it a wake-up call for better mental health awareness ...

The Cook Islands shipping registry is confused and concerned about its unexplained removal from an information-sharing database aimed at preventing sanctions-skirting tankers from hopping between ...

Following recent improvements at Nikao Cemetery, the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) has commenced essential grounds maintenance work at Panama Cemetery, situated just outside the Catholic ...

An interim injunction preventing non-members of the Kopu of Makea Nui Ariki from accessing the ancestral lands of Taputapuatea (Section 224), and Araitetonga (Sections 127G1 and 127G2 Avarua) was ...

Whether it’s a scraped paw from an adventurous walk or a cut sustained during playtime, minor injuries are common in pets. As a responsible pet owner, knowing how to administer basic first aid for ...

The Cook Islands Women’s Counselling Centre has been bolstered by the appointment of a new grievance and support officer who will leverage her diverse background to offer crucial services to ...

Returning home from New Zealand after the birth of her second child, Rarotonga Hospital nurse Maryanne Pakitoa received a warm and unforgettable welcome – the keys to a brand-new 2024 Haval Jolion car ...

A Cook Islands environmental advocate has criticised the seabed mining consultation process being undertaken by the Cook Islands Government in Australia, describing it as one-sided and lacking ...

Driven by a significant rebound in tourism with record arrivals, the Cook Islands’ economy has experienced strong growth, though a more moderate pace is projected alongside concerns about global ...

The Cook Islands Ministry of Health, Te Marae Ora (TMO), has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to transform the nation’s health sector over the next five years. The Ara-Tango Anga’anga – National ...