Analysis: Small island states like the Cooks and Kiribati are not the only Pacific nations extremely exposed to the sharp elbows of the big powers. NZ, too, is coming under enormous pressure to take ...

The Cook Islands’ pact with China has been furiously denounced by New Zealand as breaching the neo-colonial constitutional ...

The World Bank has recently approved a new USD 110 million (AUD 175 million) grant to boost sustainable economic ...

Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and Stephen Daldry co-directs 'Kyoto' at Soho Place.

Several Pacific Islands media organizations lack the financial capacity to operate, a key concern raised at the Annual ...

New Zealand is taking too hasty and too abrasive an approach to Pacific islands, putting leadership in the region on edge. We ...

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's international radio service, ABC Radio Australia is now available on 92.3FM for residents across the Tarawa atoll in the central Pacific island nation.

Could New Zealand’s relationships with its Pacific neighbours be in jeopardy – and is China ready to take full advantage? Tensions have emerged in recent weeks between New Zealand and several Pacific ...

New Zealand has accused the Cook Islands government of a lack of transparency over its plans to strike a partnership deal ...

But the proposed pact has shaken decades-old ties between the Cook Islands and New Zealand, neighbours that are set to mark ...

“Inclusive education continues to be a regional priority for our Pacific Ministers of Education who committed at the CPEM 2023 to ensuring that education is available to all learners irrespective of ...

The Cook Islands PM is in Beijing to sign an agreement with China - but the government says he failed to consult with NZ on ...