The opening day of Te Emo Aito Māori traditional sports festival was held on Friday at the National Beach Courts in Nikao, drawing enthusiastic participation from teams representing the Pa Enua and ...

The fifth night of Te Maeva Nui 2025 on Thursday saw Te Are Karioi Nui stage come alive with powerful performances celebrating the 60th anniversary of Cook Islands self-governance which will be marked ...

Cook Islands tech company Smartie will officially unveil Smartie Food, a brand-new food delivery and pickup service available across Rarotonga, today.

Democratic Party leader, Tina Browne, has defended her leadership and party executives in response to former party leader Wilkie Rasmussen’s call to hold a special conference to decide on the party ...

Media coverage for this year’s Te Maeva Nui and Constitution celebrations has raised questions following the release of the Ministry of Cultural Development (MOCD)’s Media Accreditation Guidelines, ...

The first night of Te Maeva Nui cultural performances set the stage ablaze with a stunning display of passion, tradition, and artistry, drawing loud cheers from a full house of over 2,000 spectators ...

Former prime minister Henry Puna has urged the Cook Islands and New Zealand governments to resolve their differences privately and with mutual respect, emphasising that their special relationship is ...

Te Maeva Nui 2025 International Night opened on a high note on Friday, with cultural groups from across the Pacific, based in the Cook Islands, honouring the country's 60th anniversary of ...

The 2025 Te Maeva Nui continues to defy expectations, elevating Cook Islands cultural expression to breathtaking new heights. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, the performers deliver more.

Rarotonga’s well-known Avarua and Turoa Bakery are busy ensuring the island has enough supply of bread all week during Te Maeva Nui and Constitution celebrations.

The Cook Islands Meteorological Service has issued a strong wind warning for the Southern group islands, especially Rarotonga, which is expected to end on Saturday.

The islands are alive with the sound of music, laughter and drums. Boats have arrived laden with people and fresh fruit and fish. Te Maeva Nui celebrations have begun and 60 years of independence is ...