TalanoaGrandson's search for answers leads to WWII Pacific coastwatchers recognisedPasifika coastwatchers are finally set to be officially recognised for their service.14 Oct 08:35 PM
TalanoaNZ and Cook Islands sign new partnershipThe new agreement was a significant milestone in the relationship, Nanaia Mahuta said.14 Oct 04:45 AM
TalanoaPasifika coastwatchers to be formally recognised for service in WWIIPacific Island coastwatchers during WWII will finally be recognised for their service.13 Oct 01:45 AM
TravelLeave only footprints, take only... sketches? An alternative way to remember your holidayTop tips for sketching your way around your next tropical holiday.19 Sep 11:45 PM
KahuThe Beast Kevin Iro wins conservation recognition for creating world first multi-use marine parkKevin Iro was known as The Beast - now he's using that to ensure marine conservation.19 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelCook Islands drop last pandemic travel restrictionsThe Cook Islands says it has reverted to pre-Covid-19 travel and entry requirements.16 Sep 02:42 AM
KahuPhotographer captures wāhine dedicated to their craft'It's helping people feel seen. And it is heartwarming hearing folk say they feel seen...'09 Sep 01:00 AM
TalanoaA ride with a notorious criminal: Radio star's epic hitch-hiking story in Cook IslandsZB host James Daniels hitched a ride in Rarotonga, but was shocked at who picked him up.10 Aug 01:25 AM
TalanoaCook Islanders get ready to go to the pollsVoters soon choose a new 24-member parliament.30 Jul 02:30 AM
TravelCook Islands holidays: A budget-friendly way to stay in AitutakiGo beyond the usual lagoon-front resorts at Aitutaki and try villa accommodation instead.27 Jul 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Forum needs to unify over climate changeOPINION: Our editorial on the Pacific Islands Forum.12 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaMore Pacific Islands Forum summit leaders pull outThe number of leaders attending the Pacific Islands Forum summit has dropped further.12 Jul 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCook Islands in recovery: Could cobalt and cannabis be part of its future?The Cook Islands is open for business, pleasure, an election and a referendum.06 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaTravellers fined $600 each after returning with protected coral and shellsA holidaymaker has been fined after bringing back items for their bathroom.04 Jul 10:30 PM
TravelHow to nail a perfect week in the Cook IslandsRelaxation and island adventures await on a week of exploring Rarotonga and Aitutaki15 Jun 02:53 AM
Commonwealth GamesQ&A with Lanihei Connolly: The rising swimming star heading to Comm GamesThe Auckland Baradene College student will be the youngest competitor on the team.14 Jun 04:40 AM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: China filling void NZ is leaving in Pacific regionThe Government needs to get Mahuta on the road post haste to repair neighbourly relations.31 May 05:24 PM
PremiumPremiumTravel30 places you can visit without a pre-departure testPlus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.05 May 06:00 PM
EmploymentCook Islands tourism industry desperate for workersCook Islands tourism operators are struggling to find staff.01 May 05:05 AM
TravelEscape winter with these quarantine-free Pacific IslandsDitch the winter cold with these Pacific Islands.29 Apr 12:24 AM
WorldCovid-19: Cook Islands reports first pandemic deathThe Cook Islands have had a total of 4727 cases, 3990 of whom have recovered.24 Apr 06:24 AM
TravelOne document you may need to be allowed to drive overseasIn some destinations, a full licence isn't valid without this key permit.19 Apr 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSuperyacht seizure: Cook Islands scramble to ban any more oligarchsNZ sanctioned oligarch had $140m superyacht seized, Cooks moves on Russian registrations.08 Apr 05:34 AM
TravelAn electric orchestra comes to Taranaki in Travel DealsWe bring you the best travel deals going.06 Apr 07:09 PM
TravelJetstar holds seat sale as Cook Islands open to AustraliaThe Cook Islands are expecting to welcome Aussie tourists from next week05 Apr 12:01 PM
TalanoaCheating death: Recovering rugby star and wife's new life in island paradise'When you come close to death, you think about what kind of life you want to be living'.15 Mar 07:20 PM
TalanoaCook Islands ease travel restrictionsPrime Minister Mark Brown announcing major changes today surrounding travel to the nation.13 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandCovid cases now at 25 in the Cook IslandsFrom tomorrow, non-household close contacts will only have to self-isolate for seven days.28 Feb 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelAvoid the hearsay with up-to-date Covid-19 travel adviceUp-to-date travel advice while New Zealand continues to navigate Covid-19.20 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandFourth Covid case found in Cook IslandsThe Cook Islands is the only country with quarantine-free travel with New Zealand.18 Feb 07:43 PM
New ZealandCook Islands detects first Covid caseDouble-vaccinated woman landed in Rarotonga after a negative PCR test prior to the flight.14 Feb 05:44 PM
New ZealandCovid case in Raro a visitor from NZ, 'silent transmission' now likelyThe person spent eight days in Rarotonga, visited several places, including a nightclub.13 Feb 12:55 AM
New ZealandAir NZ from Covid-free Cook Islands named as location of interestThe island paradise is yet to have a community case of Covid-19.12 Feb 05:20 PM
TravelTravel deals of the week: The hotel stay to buy your ValentineFancy a mystery upgrade for Valentine's Day? Try your luck with this week's travel deals.03 Feb 12:46 AM
