Cook Islands

A resort owner in the Cook Islands says despite the strain on his business caused by Covid-19 restrictions he's in no hurry to see tourists return.

The Cook Islands government is keeping an eye on the Covid-19 status in New Zealand in order to make a decision on their border restrictions.

The Cook Islands prime minister says his government's working hard to repatriate Cook Islanders still stranded overseas.

There are concerns among the Pacific community in New Zealand about a possible repeat of the Dawn Raids, in relation to the Public Health Response Bill.

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation is bringing forward the refurbishment of government buildings for much needed work.

More resident Cook Islanders, stranded in New Zealand since its border closure in March, are being repatriated today.

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation is bringing forward the refurbishment of government buildings for much needed work.

The Cook Islands' deputy prime minister says losing its developed country status needs to happen quickly.

Cook Islands tertiary students in New Zealand are wanting to return home to complete their studies.

One of the founders of a movement designed to help returning Cook Islanders through Covid-19 quarantine says the welcome they received at the weekend was heartwarming.

The Cook Islands prime minister says reopening the country's borders is one of his key priorities.

The Cook Islands is looking to have its developed country status revoked.

When competitive sport ground to a halt in the Pacific Islands, in an effort to combat the threat of Covid-19, it wasn't just the rugby fields, tennis courts and swimming pools that suddenly found…

The Cook Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand says anxieties, challenges and potential solutions are part of a Covid-19 scoping survey she hopes to wrap up this week.

New Zealand's Director-General of Health, Ashley Bloomfield, says it's unlikely a Nelson woman caught Covid-19 in the Cook Islands.

The Cook Islands Deputy Prime Minister has announced a $US46.5 million stimulus package to keep the economy afloat in the coming year.

Non-contact sports such as golf and athletics are poised to resume in the Cook Islands, pending final sign-off from the Ministry of Health.

The Cook Islands government has lifted its ban on large gatherings and eased alcohol restrictions.

The head of Cook Islands Tourism Cooperation Halatoa Fua has been appointed interim chairperson of the Pacific Tourism Organisation.