Cook Islands

The rainfall, while beneficial, also led to some physical disturbances, including strong water currents that washed debris from the sea onto the shores, prompting cleanup efforts at various locations.

Significant attempts were made from overseas to hack into the Cook Islands government's central network a few weeks ago, revealed Prime Minister Mark Brown.

The International Court of Justice hearings which began earlier this month is examining what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change.

"Every child who is born is special to us, and our focus is to ensure that they are well looked after from the time that they are born, especially the first 1000 days of their lives."

Fuimaono Dylan Asafo placed the blame on "our international legal system" for "the climate crisis we face today", urging legal reforms to address the climate crisis.

Local environmental groups are urging the government to conduct a comprehensive survey to determine public support for seabed mining before further action is taken.

Tingika Elikana fired back at an Opposition MP's his suggestion to revisit the Religious Organisation Restrictions Act 1975 to further limit religious organisations in the country.

A Google Maps pin identifying a private home as a mosque in Rarotonga has been removed after an 'amicable resolution' between the landowners and the occupiers of the property.

Health officials in the Cook Islands are taking steps to improve the health of the nation's youngest citizens, turning their focus to the critical first 1000 days of a child's life.

Cook Islands Prime Minister says most people on Rarotonga understand why a water tariff is needed, but people fighting the tax says it breaks a historic agreement with landowners. The...

However, Cook Islands health secretary Bob Williams says it was still premature to make any comments on the discussions.

Environmental lobby group Te Ipukarea Society says the Cook Islands government-led seabed mining consultation in Aotearoa "is a serious misrepresentation".