Cook Islands
Cook Islands govt questioned over provision of housing for MPs
A Cook Islands minister with properties in Rarotonga is occupying one of the sought-after government houses.
Cooks' govt ups efforts to get people growing
The Cook Islands Ministry of Agriculture is releasing three booklets this week with the aim of sparking enthusiasm for growing food. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 14 June 2019
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Cooks parliament looks to approve $US200,000 for renovations
The Cook Islands government is moving to amend its Budget to provide an extra $US200,000 to refurbish Parliament's debating chamber.
Cook Island girl's travel companion says he's victim of cover-up
The American man at the centre of a storm surrounding his travel with a nine-year-old Cook Island girl to the US has hit out at accusations "questionable material" was found on his phone.
Cook Islands sexual abuse of young males double NZ's
Young males in the Cook Islands are twice as likely to be sexually abused as those in New Zealand, according to a recent study.
News in Cook Islands Maori for 13 June 2019
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Sex abuse rates of young Cooks males twice that of NZ
Young males in the Cook Islands are twice as likely to be sexually abused as those in New Zealand according to a study conducted by the University of the South Pacific's campus director on the… Audio
'Questionable material' led to US detention of Cooks girl
United States Customs officials found "questionable material" on the mobile phone of a man that led to his nine-year-old travel companion from the Cook Islands being detained in the US for two weeks…
News in Cook Island Maori for 12 June 2019
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Cook Islands to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Cook Islands is set to formally join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
ACLU condemns detention of nine-year-old Cook Islands girl
The American Civil Liberties Union has condemned the two-week detention of a nine-year-old Cook Islands girl in California. Audio
Cooks to end AM radio link to outer islands
The Cook Islands Investment Corporation says there are no plans to replace an AM radio mast that is to be dismantled on Rarotonga.
Cook Islands moves to ban single-use plastic
A Bill banning single use plastics is set to go before the Cook Islands Parliament before the end of the year.
Cook Islands govt to buy new cargo barge
The Cook Islands government will spend $US1.6 million on a new cargo ship for the outer islands.
News in Cook Islands Maori for 11 June 2019
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Cooks girl heads home after being detained in the US for two weeks
A nine-year-old Cook Islands girl is finally set to return to her parents after enduring an almost two-week detention in the United States.
Cook Islands girl detained in US set to be sent home
A nine-year-old Cook Islands girl is finally set to return to her parents after enduring an almost two-week detention in the United States. Ngatupuna Raela's family say they just want her home, while… Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 7 June 2019
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News in Cook Islands Maori for 7 June 2019
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