Climate change is robbing Pacific islands of another resource: Tuna
Fourteen Pacific island nations will receive $107 million to adapt their tuna-dependent economies as climate change pushes ...
The Diplomat2d
Cook Islands’ China Shock: A ‘Frog in the Pot’ Moment for Pacific Security
Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.
Visit of Cook Islands PM to deepen exchanges
VCG . At the invitation of China, Prime Minister Mark Brown of the Cook Islands will attend the Closing Ceremony of the Asian Winter Games i ...
Voice of America7d
China, Cook Islands sign strategic partnership pact
China and the Cook Islands on Friday ... cooperation with the Cook Islands," while Brown said his country will "strengthen multilateral coordination on climate change and in other areas, and ...
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 ...
AFP on MSN4d
Cook Islands PM defends pact with China, urges Pacific nation not to depend on ‘big brother’ New Zealand
The Cook Islands' PM Mark Brown defended a new partnership pact with China and urged his country not to depend on handouts ...
BBC12d
New Zealand and Cook Islands fall out over China deal
Cook Islands country profile Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism 'highly uncertain' Under their 60-year-old agreement, the Cook Islands is self governing in "free association ...
New Zealand and Cook Islands fall out over China deal
The Cook Islands is hugely reliant on New Zealand under a longstanding "free association" agreement that provides it with ...
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'We left pieces of our life behind': Indigenous group flees drowning island
The Guna have lived on Gardi Sugdub since the 19th Century, and even longer on other islands in this archipelago off Panama's northern coast. They fled from the mainland to escape Spanish ...
The Independent11d
Why a deal with China has strained New Zealand’s ties with the Cook Islands
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... paid for by those who can afford it. Cook Islands prime minister Mark Brown’s Beijing visit this week – the first by leader of ...