The South Pacific is a rich collection of islands and archipelagos with a dizzying array of options for visitors. The easiest ...

New Zealand has paused funding to the Cook Islands after the tiny South Pacific nation signed agreements with China without ...

China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal. No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the start of ...

In the Cook Islands, a nation that has experienced record tourism numbers, the tension between profit and preservation has ...

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New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made ...

In less than six hours, you can fly direct from Sydney to the Cook Islands, a South Pacific holiday spot with all that you’d ...

There is obviously concern over China's foot in the door. The USA announced its Pacific Pledge policy, the UK its Pacific Uplift, Australia the Pacific Step Up, New Zealand the Pacific Resilience, and ...

When you think Cook Islands, you have to think 15 islands and Tokoroa. Cook Island culture is synonymous with the South Waikato with about 85 per cent of the district's over 3000 strong Pasifika ...

China’s growing influence in the Cook Islands symbolises a potentially transformative moment in South Pacific geopolitics, requiring Australia and New Zealand to adapt to this new reality. China’s ...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown signed the agreement on Friday during a visit to China, the first by the country’s leader in a decade, as the small Pacific nation seeks to diversify its ...

New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, the government said Thursday, as relations ...