Police have confirmed the death of a 66-year-old New Zealand visitor who was recovered from the lagoon in Vaimaanga on ...

After months of unresolved diplomatic strain, New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown held informal, significant talks in Auckland yesterday.

Te Tango Akarangatira Ora’anga/Ministry of Internal Affairs held a public consultation yesterday to gather community views on the minimum wage, with discussions highlighting concerns over ...

After three decades of serving hopeful punters, the Tattslotto shop in Cook’s Corner has officially closed its doors, marking the end of an era for many in the community.

History was made after the Cook Islands Under-16 Boys Beach Handball team officially qualified for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, following a determined showing at the 3rd IHF Men’s Youth Beach ...

Cook Islands under-21 team finished in eighth spot at the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar over the weekend, making them the top-ranked South Pacific team. The tournament concluded with the finals ...

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Mixed martial arts (MMA) fans are in for a thrilling treat with the Cook Islands 682 Ultimate Rage Fight Night – an adrenaline-fueled display of combat sports – set to take place this Friday in ...

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Cook Islands triathlon representatives have returned to the international stage this week, travelling to Palau for the second ...

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) together with Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI) confirms continued ...