"Deal with China complements, not replaces, NZ relationship," Cook Islands PM
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the deal with China "complements, not replaces" the relationship with New Zealand ...
Cook Islands, China sign comprehensive strategic partnership deal raising concerns in New Zealand
Cook Islands signs strategic partnership with China, raising concerns in New Zealand over growing Chinese presence in the ...
Cook Islands Says Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Deal Signed With China
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Cook Islands said on Saturday that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China - a ...
Ocean swimmer Craig Clarke retires from 'brutal' Cook Strait double crossing
Clarke wanted to be the first person in almost 40 years to achieve a double crossing of New Zealand's Cook Strait but the ...
China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
Caleb Fortheringham: Cook Islands
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is on his way back to Rarotonga after signing an agreement with China yesterday which ...
Cook Islands ‘deals’ with China - why NZ Government won’t comment
New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters said he will wait to see the contents of China’s ...
Champion New England kicks off Major League Rugby season with Canadians galore
But New Zealand fly half Jayson Potroz and South African centre Wayne van der Bank, both first-team all stars, are back with ...
The Taipei Times14h
Cook Islands, China in talks on deep-sea mining
Cook Islands officials yesterday said they had discussed seabed minerals research with China as the small Pacific island ...
The Saturday Paper16h
‘Intense fighting’ threat if hostages not released
Cook Islands tension with New Zealand. Speech by exiled Bangladeshi leader sparks violence. Albanese and Trump talk tariffs.
The National Business Review18h
The polls, the economy, the Cook Islands, and a supermarket scrap
The coalition Government has been given a bit of a wake-up call in the past week, with two opinion polls revealing its ...
"A bit impolite": Is there bad blood between NZ and the Cook Islands?
There's tension between the Cook Islands and New Zealand after a potential deal between China and the Cook Island was announced - a deal NZ had no warning ...