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Maroro lovers can once again enjoy their barbequed flying fish by the sea, following the reopening of the refurbished Maroro Hut at the Punanga Nui Market.
Arrests and prosecutions have skyrocketed in the first quarter of this year due to an increased police presence, with traffic offences, assaults and domestic
Deep-sea mining in the Cook Islands has long been promoted as a pathway to diversify the national economy beyond its heavy reliance on tourism and aid.
The Miss Jewel Cook Islands 2026 pageant unfolded as both a celebration of beauty and identity and a powerful symbol of progress for the LGBTQI+ community,
A 69-year-old man has been charged in a hit-and-run case that left an expatriate worker in critical condition.
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Families in need of good-quality, pre-loved clothing are encouraged to visit a free clothing drive in Rarotonga today, as part of a community initiative
What does it say about us, our love for the truck? Consider the morning rush on Rarotonga, writes Thomas Tarurongo Wynne.
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Schools, workplaces, communities and organisations across Rarotonga dressed up in blue to support and celebrate Autism Cook Islands’ (ACI) Blue Day.
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Ngatangiia has lost one of its much-loved daughters, Evelyn “Eva” Alice Mapu (née Henry), a disciplined sportswoman, devoted public servant and cherished
Cook Islands Rugby League 13s domestic competition returns this week after the long Easter break at Raemaru Park.
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Dear Editor,
I note the response from Re Temanu Soatini defending the Cook Islands United Party manifesto and taking issue with my earlier letter, “Dissecting
Cook Islands Parliament has recalled all papers referred to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and remaining on the order paper since May 2025 pursuant
Prime Minister Mark Brown told Parliament that the Cook Islands governs its own affairs and engages internationally as a sovereign state, as he outlined
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) has received multiple nominations in the 33rd Annual World Travel Awards 2026, with all four of its Cook Islands properties
‘Tama. Akatea. Takore / Clean. Remove. Destroy’ is the new call to action for Te Marae Ora’s Public Health Tutaka programme, which resumes next week as
The tragic death of a Fijian worker has highlighted a legal and financial dispute over repatriation costs, prompting calls for clearer employment contracts
Dengue appears to be under control, with the latest figures from Te Marae Ora showing no new cases reported between April 2 and April 6.
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A 16-year-old student appeared at the High Court last Thursday on charges related to multiple burglaries in the Nikao area.
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