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The cost of fuel has risen considerably over the last 12 months, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and coupled with global supply chain challenges. In the Cook Islands, at its peak, the price per litre for fuel was close to […]

The first-ever town plan for Avarua – the capital of the Cook Islands – has won an International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) award for its response to the climate crisis. The honour, awarded to Auckland/Wānaka based practise Reset Urban […]

Designed to cater for up to 700 users a day, the new Punanga Nui Market toilet block is now in full service. The new toilet block forms part of re-organisation planning for Punanga Nui Market and was constructed to eventually […]

Kia Orana Kotou Katoatoa. We are proud to share that we had two members of our staff admitted into the High Court of the Cook Islands this morning. Both Henry and Bianca Herman moved back home to the Cook Islands […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) is pleased to release its new Statement of Corporate Intent (SCI). Covering the period from July 2022 to June 2026, and refreshed each year, the SCI outlines how CIIC intends to best fulfil its […]

CIIC participated in the Careers Expo event that was held recently at the National Auditorium. Students from Tereora College and Nukutere College Years 12 & 13, came through and participated in the day’s activities. The CIIC activity, which involved students […]

Since 2018, Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) has delivered a range of governance director training sessions as part of its commitment to better practices within Crown entity boards. Last month, this year’s first Cross Agency Director Training session took place […]

A positive vendor meeting was held yesterday, with around 60 attendees, all market vendors, gathering to hear from the Punanga Nui Market Minister, Hon. George Angene, Punanga Nui Market staff and the team from CIIC. The meeting was called by […]

The proposed lift project at the Ministry of Justice building, to address and improve accessibility, will finally go to tender this week. Late last year, the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) announced that funds had been set aside for the […]

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has kept true to a promise that he would visit the Cook Islands when he heaped praise on the nation during the 2020 Cook Islands Games for commitment to sport. Formally welcomed by Prime […]