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Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) media and communications officer Christopher L.K. Browne has returned from the Association of National Olympic Committees’ (ANOC) second Digital Communications Seminar, held in Varese, Italy, from September 8 to 10, 2026. The post CISNOC…

Avatiu Eels and defending champions Tupapa Panthers made strong finishes in the Rarotonga Club 15s preliminary rounds with crucial wins ahead of the semi-finals this weekend. The post Eels unleash lethal attack as Panthers survive Bears scare appeared first on Cook Islands News .

Cook Islands made a losing start to their Netball World Cup Qualifiers campaign against hosts Tonga on Sunday night, going down 55–81 in Nuku’alofa. The post Cook Islands fall to Tonga Tala in Netball World Cup Qualifiers opener appeared first on Cook Islands News .

Dr Kirianu “Dash” Nio is celebrating the successful completion of a pilot digital dentistry project and documentary highlighting its impact on the people of Aitutaki. The post Digital dentistry pilot transforms smiles in Aitutaki appeared first on Cook Islands News .

Twenty-three Cook Islanders have returned from China with new knowledge and perspectives on deep-sea resource management following a 10-day training programme designed to strengthen local knowledge and capacity in this area. The post China hosts 23 Cook Islanders for deep-sea resource training…

A group of youth from Tongareva (Penrhyn) is preparing to represent the northern island at the 2026 CICC Youth Conference in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa New Zealand, from September 26 to October 5. The post Tongareva youth delegation heads to Aotearoa for CICC convention appeared first on Cook…

Motor vehicle crashes this month have been steady, the Cook Islands Police report, with minor incidents reported over the weekend. The post Careless driving and speeding drive up crash numbers appeared first on Cook Islands News .

Cruise ship Le Jacques-Cartier arrived in Rarotonga on Sunday with 126 passengers, who disembarked to enjoy the island’s scenery. The post Five-star luxury vessel Le Jacques Cartier brings 126 passengers to Rarotonga appeared first on Cook Islands News .

Cook Islands Police are investigating a burglary at Avatiu’s Pandanus Petrol, where a thief fled with a $500 cash float and dozens of rolling tobacco packets early Sunday morning. The post Petrol station targeted in early morning burglary, cash and tobacco stolen appeared first on Cook Islands News…