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Cook Islands pilot Andrew Logan recently completed another marathon, clocking his personal best of 2 hours 55 minutes 45 seconds at the 2025 Oceania Area Marathon Championship in Australia.
New Zealand’s top political leaders skipping the Cook Islands’ 60th Constitution anniversary, seen as a rebuke over closer ties with China, has sparked widespread disappointment and calls for the Cook ...
Ministry of Health has begun block spraying island hostels in Avarua and public gathering areas to prevent any form of dengue mosquito breeding sites.
Aere mai tātou on 9 July from 2pm at Aroʻa Beach (next to the Rarotongan Hotel) for a fun, family beach day organised by Ocean Ancestors—a collective of individuals, NGOs, and businesses united by a ...
Commissioner of Police Teokotai Joseph is meeting the demands of the Police Service on ‘multiple front’ since taking on the role in early April this year, overseeing the recruitment process, filling a ...
Dear Editor, A few people have asked me what our position is in relation to recent correspondence and news items about our relationship with New Zealand. From my recollection, we (Cook Islands) is not ...
After 18 months of dedicated service, Australian veterinarian Dr Rose Hasegawa bid farewell to the Cook Islands on Friday, leaving behind fond memories and a strong connection to the island nation and ...
Local fisherman Kirikava Tutavake landed the heaviest blue marlin of his fishing career on Monday – a massive catch weighing in at 212.5 kilograms.
When former Cook Islands Police Commissioner and respected Pastor Tevai “Bobby” Matapo was diagnosed with a rare and incurable cancer, his world shifted in an instant.
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health has confirmed that a suspected case of dengue fever in the Pa Enua has returned negative, meaning the outer islands continue to record only one confirmed case of the ...
The Ministry of Transport encourages the public to report any issues they may have with taxi operators directly to the Cook Islands Police, who are the enforcement agency for land transport.
Local turtle tour operator Aqua Oswell Tunupopo is defending his business’s decision not to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) established for turtle tour operators in Rarotonga, calling for a ...