"The Cook Islands is small, and when you sign deals with economic giants like China, you have to question the long-term consequences." ...

there is potential that a referendum over the future of the Cook Islands constitution would be needed. Protests were held in the capital Avarua on Monday in support of remaining in free ...

And about 400 people protested at the Cook Islands parliament in the capital, Avarua, on Tuesday after Brown returned from China, according to news outlets there. Footage showed demonstrators ...

SYDNEY: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown said he ... Zealand", gathered outside the parliament in the capital city of Avarua, Radio New Zealand said in a report. "We have no problem with ...

Mr Brown’s remarks, which also expressed confidence in Cook Islands’ ability to protect its interests, followed a protest march to Parliament in the capital of Avarua backing ties with New ...

Brown’s remarks, which also expressed confidence in Cook Islands’ ability to protect its interests, followed a protest march to parliament in the capital of Avarua backing ties with New Zealand. “Stay ...

WELLINGTON: The Cook Islands said Saturday (Feb 22) it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching the Pacific nation's seabed mineral riches. A copy of ...