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No debt in China deal
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Thomas Wynne: Where were our leaders while children suffered?
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$541.7m tourism earnings
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Cook Islands passport proposal
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Top cop position advertised
7 December 2024
Police need numbers and bigger budget
9 December 2024
Niki Rattle: A call for stronger human rights protections
10 December 2024
Solid and Hazardous Waste Bill referred to Parliament committee
10 December 2024
DPM defends CIIC finance and travel policies
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Cook Islands has its first mosque
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CI Muslim opens up about her faith and journey
16 November 2024
RAC to address mosque legality
19 November 2024
I don’t expect much change: PM Brown on US Elections
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Fifth weekly Sydney flight to Rarotonga announced
23 October 2024
CIIC directors seek $350,000 in damages over defamatory claims
21 October 2024
Man found guilty of rape, burglary
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Tenants face water bill burden
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Tourism contribution set to surpass half-billion dollar mark
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MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
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Immigration strengthens workforce resilience and service delivery
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) completed a recruitment round in February 2025 to fill vacancies within the Immigration border team.
Lack of recognition for indigenous women and girls
The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meets annually to address the widespread inequalities, violence and discrimination women continue to face around the world.
Gold Star for veteran firefighters
The Puaikura Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrated a very monumental presentation on Saturday night at the Edgewater Resort and Spa.
Participants share touching experiences at caregivers training
Emotions were high as caregivers and family members bravely shared their personal touching experiences in taking care of their loved ones.
Study finds kava ‘can affect driving abilities’
A new study by the University of Waikato found kava, the drink made from piper methysticum roots, negatively affects driving performance but is hard to detect.
Webinar on destination recovery and re-opening
Cook Islands Tourism will take part in an informative webinar on destination recovery and re-opening tomorrow.
Court grants alleged cannabis dealer bail
A woman accused of dealing cannabis was approved bail by the Chief Justice at the High Court in Avarua on Monday.
Court briefs: Psychiatric assessment
Matia Betero was held in custody when he appeared in the Criminal Court in Avarua on Wednesday last week.
Man arrested and charged with assaulting a child: Police
A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a child following an incident on Rarotonga.
Vaka Marumaru Atua heads back home
Crew member Pareu Pera talking about their time aboard the Marumaru Atua.
Government network ‘misused’: Personal files take up 10 terabytes of storage space
Cook Islands Government employees have taken up more than 10 terabytes of space with unrelated work content – including movies and music – which has been deleted from the network by their IT boss.
Bypass Bridge to open for traffic today
Traffic will bypass the Empire Bridge from today and will be moved onto the new temporary bridge beside it.
Unlimited data plans on its way to the Cooks
Telecommunications service regulator says he’s confident unlimited data broadband plans will become normalised in the Cook Islands.
Community groups reach out for fundraising assistance
Avatiu residents gathered at the Avatiu Tapere Meeting House on Thursday evening to celebrate a boost to their ongoing fundraising efforts.
Free training course for caregivers
A free training course for caregivers and families to learn or to refresh their basic care giving skills for people with long term illnesses and disabilities, will start today.
Aboard Marumaru Atua
Crew member Isaac Nio talking about his time on the Marumaru Atua.
Meetings to encourage vaccination for children
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health will be hosting consultations meetings for 12-15-year-olds and their parents/guardians before starting the Pfizer vaccination rollout for children next month.
Repatriation flights confirmed
Cook Islanders stranded in New Zealand are breathing a sigh of relief after government announced dates of repatriation flights to bring them home.
Government changes stance on plans to reopen border
Cook Islands Government has changed its stance on border reopening plans after announcing it would consider resuming quarantine free two-way travel with New Zealand “even if there are still Covid-19 cases in the community”.
Ocean adventure for Apii Vaitau
The sea and weather conditions in Aitutaki were in favour for Apii Vaitau as they headed out Monday, September 20, for a day of ocean exploring with Onu Hewett and his team of ‘Bubbles Below Aitutaki’.
Art’s journey from roadside trees to gallery
Many gathered to celebrate the success and talent of local, indigenous artists around Rarotonga at an art exhibit hosted by artistic godfather Mike Tavioni.
Aboard Marumaru Atua - Day 11
Marumaru Atua to arrive at Mangaia today
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