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Prime Minister Mark Brown is pleased to announce that the Honourable Albert Taaviri Kaitara Nicholas will be sworn in as the sixth Cabinet Minister of the Crown for the Cook Islands Government tomorrow morning. The Prime Minister has advised the […]

The National Environment Service has advised Cook Islands Investment Corporation that following the Environmental Impact Assessment process, the Avarua Wharf Wastewater Improvement project has been given a permit and the go ahead. The project site, next to the Vaikapuangi Stream, […]

Tropical cyclones and other emergencies pose an increasing threat to the safety of the community, especially on island nations like the Cook Islands. Following a Tropical Depression in January 2022, the Nikao Sunday School Hall suffered significant damage. It was […]

CIIC was very pleased to have been part of Aitutaki’s Career Expo today at Araura College. The careers expo was attended by the three primary schools of Aitutaki, Araura Primary, Vaitau School, Tekaaroa School and the Araura College, years 7 […]

The Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) is extremely proud to have been able to sponsor three important academic awards presented at this year’s Tereora College prizegiving ceremony this week. Congratulations to Sarah Napa, Teremoana Tere and Mara Adamu. Sarah took […]

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 […]