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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media after Cook Islands funding pause

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media after Cook Islands funding pause

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the government saw no need to give China a heads-up over its decision to halt funding for the Cook Islands.Read Article

Was the Cook Islands leak a FiveEyes operation?

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Was the Cook Islands leak a FiveEyes operation?

The leak appeared in the Cook Islands media, not New Zealand's. On the day before Christopher Luxon was due to meet Xi Jinping. One has to ask "cui bono?"Read Article

Dengue outbreak spurs clean-up campaign in Cook Islands

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Big clean-up campaigns are under way in Rarotonga to try stamp out mosquito breeding grounds after a dengue fever outbreak was declared.Dengue Fever · Cook Islands See the Story

Cook Islands questions removal from global shipping database

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Maritime Cook Islands was told in May that it was removed from the Registry Information Sharing Compact due to a "potential violation".Oceania · Cook Islands See the Story

Trade Mark Cautionary Notice for AGENTBLAZER in Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands and Palau

The post Trade Mark Cautionary Notice for AGENTBLAZER in Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands and Palau appeared first on Islands Business.Cook Islands · Cook Islands Read Article

Cook Islands Declares Dengue Fever Outbreak, Seven Cases Confirmed

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The Cook Islands government has declared a dengue fever outbreak in Rarotonga. In a statement on Friday (Thursday in the Cook Islands), the Health Ministry...Dengue Fever · Cook Islands See the Story

Cook Islands Rejects Push to Enshrine Christianity in Constitution

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The discovery of the presence of a mosque in Rarotonga, which had been quietly operating for seven years, has set off a major debate about the status of the Cook Islands as a “Christian nation.” It culminated this week in a parliamentary committee refusing to formally embed the country’s religious affiliation by amending the constitution. The Masjid Fatimah Rarotonga quietly opened its doors to the local Islamic community in 2018. Situated withi…Cook Islands · Cook Islands Read Article

GCF, Asia-Pacific SIDS strengthen ties for climate action - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

More than 150 representatives from the frontlines of the climate crisis in the Asia-Pacific region have come together to identify programming opportunities that would realise their countries’ climate aspirations. Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Mark Brown Representatives from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) – 13 from the Pacific region plus Maldives and Timor-Leste – convened in the Cook Islands on May 2025 for the Green Climate Fund’…Climate Change · Cook Islands Read Article

Cook Islands minimum wage set to rise to $10 per hour from July

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While some welcome the change, others argue it's insufficient given the rising cost of living.Wages · Cook Islands Read Article

'Scared to death': Fmr Akl teacher running Cook Islands tour accused of risking lives

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A Herald investigation has found allegations of unsafe practices against a Rarotongan turtle tour operator. Police and members of the tourism sector say the...Travel · Cook Islands Read Article

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