In December 2024, Prime Minister Mark Brown proposed issuing a unique Cook Islands passport—a move Wellington warned could ...

The prime minister of New Zealand has stressed the importance of his country’s trade ties with China in a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...

China has been wooing Pacific Island countries with strategic partnership agreements. New Zealand has said it will pause ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is on his first official visit to China, said the Cook Islands had not been transparent ...

New Zealand has frozen millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, citing concerns over the "breadth and content" of ...

New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in budget funding to the Cook Islands, it said on Thursday, as the relationship ...

New Zealand has halted millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over the “breadth and content” of agreements the ...

“It’s been a long journey, 22 years,” Williams told Cook Islands News ... s Fund), FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), New Zealand and Australia for their contributions. “These four islands are ...

The Cook Islands government held a similar consultation tour in New Zealand in November last year, which Brown, also the Minister for Seabed Minerals, declared a significant success. According to the ...

JAMES ISLAND — The town is continuing to add community spaces that will improve the quality of life for its residents, including its newest green space — Mill Point Park. The 6.6-acre park ...