Politics
Mokoroa reveals plans for Nikao-Panama
Saturday November 03, 2018Minister for Police and Internal Affairs and Nikao-Panama MP Vaine (Mac) Mokoroa has reassured his people that he will keep his constituency abreast of all developments.
Ratification of PACER put on hold
Friday November 02, 2018The Cook Islands ratification of the PACER Plus Agreement is on hold, says deputy prime minister and Finance minister Mark Brown.
Immigration law changes progress
Friday November 02, 2018Progress towards legislative changes to the Immigration law continues with near-final consultations to be facilitated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) on proposals for Immigration legislation and regulations over the next month.
Trump better off on another planet - Puna
Friday November 02, 2018Prime minister Henry Puna says if he could eject US president Donald Trump to another planet, he would.
Wright-Koteka new High Commissioner
Thursday November 01, 2018Elizabeth Wright-Koteka will be the Cook Islands’ next High Commissioner to New Zealand.
Ministry issues dog Audit
Thursday November 01, 2018Cook Islands government ministries have a real problem when it comes to documentation supporting their figures in official financial statements.
Trade deal approval on hold
Wednesday October 31, 2018The Cook Islands has decided to put its ratification of the regional trade deal known as PACER (Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations) Plus on hold.
Water project is ‘still affordable’
Tuesday October 30, 2018Despite a $75 million bill that the government is paying for the Te Mato Vai project, financial secretary Garth Henderson says it is still “affordable”.
Parliament of little interest to most Cook Islands youth
Monday October 29, 2018The problem of engaging with youth to encourage them to take more of an interest in Parliament was addressed at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) conference last week.
