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Cook Islands passport proposal
6 January 2025
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
6 December 2024
Cook Islands has its first mosque
14 November 2024
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
6 November 2024
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
24 September 2024
Tenants face water bill burden
8 October 2024
Concerns over Minister’s role in inmate work releases: PAC
5 October 2024
Tourism contribution set to surpass half-billion dollar mark
25 September 2024
Parliament Clerk sparks outrage over deep sea mining statement
23 September 2024
Deep sea dilemma: Cook Islanders weigh the cost of mineral riches
21 September 2024
Anxiety on the rise: Cook Islands faces mental health challenge
7 September 2024
Cook Islands deep sea mining poll sparks controversy
7 September 2024
MCI rejects ‘dark fleet’ label
3 August 2024
Rising seas, rising costs: Climate impacts on Cook Islands economy
2 September 2024
Inflation eases but concerns remain
31 August 2024
Prime Minister defends $659,000 MPs travel bill
23 August 2024
Taxpayers foot $659,000 bill for MPs travel and allowance
22 August 2024
Corruption report exposes ‘bribe and sexual favours’
17 January 2023
PM Brown eager to hand over Forum chair role to Tonga
13 August 2024
Challenging ‘rape culture’
8 July 2024
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Cook Islands grapples with ‘declining education value’
Cook Islands grapples with declining public value for education as students are increasingly drawn to lucrative but less academically demanding sectors, posing a significant challenge for the Ministry of Education.
Education ministry welcomes new teachers for 2025 school year
The Ministry of Education has welcomed a group of new teachers to the Cook Islands ahead of the start of the 2025 school year.
Pukapuka, World XI to debut
THE WORLD XI and Pukapuka will get their first hit out of the Domestic League cricket competition today when they square off against Aitutaki.
The strange case of the disappearing Mr Kato
Rod Henderson is Australian and a retired police officer from Victoria, who is interested in unsolved cases that have occurred in the Cook Islands.
TMV petition passes 1000 signature mark
More than 1000 people have signed a petition that aims to put a halt to the estimated $60 million Te Mato Vai water infrastructure project.
Stolen smokes behind police operation?
Stolen cigarettes are believed to have been at the centre of a police operation carried out on Thursday at the Super Brown store in Tupapa.
Asbestos levels lower but still above NZ
Results from asbestos tests at Avarua School show the air quality has improved since truckloads of contaminated soil were removed last month.
Shark fin boat sent on its way
Shark fins were recently discovered by Cook Islands maritime police during the inspection of a Chinese-flagged longline fishing vessel.
Glassie clears air on pensions
Minister of Internal Affairs Nandi Glassie has attempted to clear the air around what he described as confusion with upcoming changes to the Cook Islands pension system.
Brown seeks legal advice on telco deal after challenge
Telecommunications Minister Mark Brown is seeking legal advice concerning a local company’s interest in buying Telecom Cook Islands shares.
CINSF head moving to tourism role
Anne Herman-Fua, who has led the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF) for the last six years, has announced that she will step down after two terms as CEO to pursue other interests.
Cooks asked to join Apple petition
Users of Apple products in the Cook Islands are being asked to sign a petition being submitted to the company’s chief executive.
Tutaka moved to combat dengue threats
Property owners in Rarotonga should start cleaning up their sections in preparation for the first round of tutaka health checks.
Submarine cable for the Cooks?
The Government is considering hooking the Cook Islands up to a new submarine internet cable being built between Auckland and the west coast of America.
Time to take our place at the table?
A staggering 75% of our GDP is from tourism.
Ministry clarifies employment relationships
Internal Affairs has produced a fact sheet to help workers and employers understand their rights and obligations when ending their employment relationship.
SPTO leads tourism road show in Europe
The cold European winter is being treated to South Pacific warmth and hospitality with the commencement of the South Pacific Travel Road Show yesterday.
Grey Power plans return march to Parliament
Pensioner activist group Grey Power is planning a return march to Parliament.
Cheque presented by PM
Prime Minister Henry Puna made a surprise visit to Bourchard Solomona’s class at Tereora College on Tuesday.
Meet pushes for inclusiveness
The Cook Islands’ development partners “got the point” about the need for inclusive development during the recent Development Partners Meeting (DPM), which was held in Rarotonga and Atiu earlier this month.
Sharks set to take on Bears
A win against the Arorangi Bears will be on the minds of the Aitutaki Sharks when they return to Rarotonga on Friday to take the team from the wild west.
Aitutaki hunt D-league title
The new look Cook Islands Domestic League swings into action this weekend as Aitutaki make their first of two trips to Rarotonga in chase of the 2014 Domestic League title.
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