Cook Islands under coastal inundation watch - Emergency office says 'nothing major'

Cook Islands under coastal inundation watch - Emergency office says 'nothing major'

The emergency management office says, "It's not something that is going to be of serious nature."

Cook Islands environment group calls on govt to condemn Trump’s seabed mining order

By Losirene Lacanivalu, of the Cook Islands News A leading Cook Islands environmental lobby group is hoping that the Cook Islands government will speak out against the recent executive order from US President Donald Trump aimed at fast-tracking seabed mining. Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) says the arrogance of US president Trump to think that he could break international law by authorising deep seabed mining in international waters was “astounding”,…