Former prime minister Henry Puna is the new president of the governing Cook Islands Party (CIP), while current PM Mark Brown retained his leadership after a withdrawn challenge and addressing concerns ...

The 55-year-old New Zealand tourist charged with the importation of cannabis is expected to appear before Chief Justice Patrick Keane today.

Cook Islands tech company Smartie will officially unveil Smartie Food, a brand-new food delivery and pickup service available across Rarotonga, today.

The opening day of Te Emo Aito Māori traditional sports festival was held on Friday at the National Beach Courts in Nikao, drawing enthusiastic participation from teams representing the Pa Enua and ...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown defended the nation’s new strategic partnership with China, citing the need for ...

The Ministry of Justice aims to provide its annual report to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) prior to the due date.

St Joseph’s Primary School will celebrate a significant milestone next week – celebrating 130 years of education and the legacy of the Catholic Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny in the Cook Islands.

Cook Islands Police reported few incidents in what they call the best weekend of the year. The long weekend went progressively well, with minor incidents reported to the Cook Islands Police. Police ...

With reference to your edition of the 22 May 2025. “Christian Nation Bid Rejected.” It is a sad day when the decision of a very few decides the want of the majority. The Minister Tingika Elikana, ...

The Cook Islands Police have reinstated three experienced retired officers – Moutara Cummings, Taruia Ringiao, and Teariki Purua – as constables under the Vaka Policing Programme, aiming to enhance ...

The Government of the Cook Islands will welcome island leaders from across the Pa Enua to Rarotonga this week for the Pa Enua Governance Forum 2025, a national gathering dedicated to strengthening ...