Upgrades to the port on Penrhyn Atoll will allow for safer landings, better access to services, and stronger connections with the rest of the world.

Discover the best things to do in Cook Islands, Rarotonga and Aitutaki, from One Foot Island and Muri Lagoon to local markets ...

Join us as we explore Aitutaki, the honeymooners' island and the Bora Bora of the Cook Islands. With 30 knots of wind, our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prime Minister of the Cook Islands Mark Brown speaks during a summit with Pacific Island nation leaders hosted by U.S. President ...

For travelers dreaming of turquoise lagoons, palm-fringed islands, and one of the South Pacific’s most secluded destinations, reaching the Cook Islands just became considerably easier. First announced ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Growing ties between Cook Islands and China, including a new comprehensive partnership agreement action plan detailed this week, have raised concerns in New Zealand, which has a ...

Let the islands’ people decide whether deepening ties with China reflect their collective aspirations – and whether the constitutional relationship with New Zealand still serves their future. From ...

The Cook Islands just created a marine preserve that’s 7,000 times its land size. The small Pacific nation of the Cook Islands passed legislation last week to create one of the world’s largest ocean ...

There are many great places to go for amazing views—Fiji, Bora Bora, Hawaii, the Caribbean—but what’s great about the Cook Islands is that it’s not as well-known, so the crowds that you find elsewhere ...

New Zealand and Cook Islands Sign a Defense Pact, Easing Tensions Over a China Deal WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand and Cook Islands signed a defense and security pact Thursday, easing more ...

Kevin Iro grew up in Auckland, New Zealand, but once he was in grade school, his family began vacationing in the Cook Islands, where he could fish the turquoise Pacific. “We could catch as many as we ...