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A long-awaited milestone was reached today with the signing of an agreement between the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) and the landowners of Onemaru and Te Mati 83C3 in Aroa, Arorangi. This formal agreement not only returns unused portions of […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) has launched its inaugural Long Service Awards Programme, honouring 21 employees for their outstanding commitment and contribution to the organisation. The awards were presented at CIIC’s 2025 Annual Staff Retreat, marking a new initiative […]

Minister for Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC), Hon. Albert Nicholas, is pleased to announce the appointment of Halatoa Fua to its Board of Directors. The Minister welcomed Mr. Fua’s appointment, highlighting his experience in both the public and commercial sectors. […]

Are you ready to step up and shape the future of the Cook Islands? The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) is on the lookout for fresh thinkers, bold leaders, and passionate individuals to serve on the Boards of its State-Owned […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Iro to the Te Aponga Uira (TAU) Board, effective 1 January 2025. Ms. Iro brings a wealth of experience in health leadership, governance, and policy development. […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC), in partnership with its joint venture partner Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR) and other seabed exploration contractors, has formally urged the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to finalise and adopt the Exploitation Regulations by 2025. […]

Rarotonga Safety Shelters Program is live Community responds to Governments calls for partnership RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS, 03 February 2025. Following the announcement of the launch of the Rarotonga Safety Shelter Programme (RSSP), communities around Rarotonga are actively engaging with the […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) acknowledges the recent resignation of Ms. Eleanor Roi from the CIIC Board, effective 1 December, 2024. “Ms. Roi’s tenure on the Board has been marked by her unwavering dedication, strategic insights, and commitment to […]

The Cook Islands recently hosted the prestigious Underwater Minerals Conference (UMC), an event that underscored our nation’s growing influence in the global seabed minerals industry. This marked only the second time in UMC’s 52- year history that a South Pacific […]

After a decade of dedicated leadership, Taoro Brown has stepped down as Chairperson of the Cook Islands Airport Authority to take up his new role as Executive Officer (EO) for the Atiu Island Government. Former Cabinet Minister and experienced public […]