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Oire Nikao takes pride in having young and first-time performers carry on the legacy and traditions of their Cook Islands heritage.
E u’u no te akau roa, ka oki rai ki tona akau roa” (the (parrot) fish from the reef, will always return to its home) – Aitutakian proverb. I was born under the shadow of Te Rua Manga in Ruatonga with ...
Te Marae Ora, Ministry of Health has reported that the total number of dengue cases recorded since February this year now stands at 71.
And to you, the people of the Cook Islands, I say-let us begin.” – Albert Henry, Inaugural Address, 1965. These were the words of the Papa of our democracy, spoken in 1965 at his inaugural address.
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new president of the governing Cook Islands Party (CIP), while current PM Mark Brown retained his leadership after a withdrawn challenge and addressing concerns ...
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown defended the nation’s new strategic partnership with China, citing the need for ...
The decision to appoint a convicted former Member of Parliament, Robert Tapaitau, as project manager for the recent ...
Food vendors across Rarotonga are reminded to renew their licenses ahead of the much-anticipated Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) Trade Days, which also coincides with the 60th Constitution celebrations ...
Dengue fever cases in Rarotonga have risen sharply, with Te Marae Ora (TMO) Ministry of Health confirming a total of 50 cases since February this year — a jump from 43 to 50 cases in just one week.
For Master of International Development student Sieni Tiraa, land is more than a resource, it’s about belonging, history and responsibility.
About 400 Cook Islanders are now permitted to bring medicinal cannabis into the country, according to the Minister of Health, Rose Toki-Brown.