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Passengers from the Cook Islands will resume quarantine-free travel into New Zealand from next week, the two governments have confirmed.

Passengers from the Cook Islands will resume quarantine-free travel into New Zealand from next week, the two governments have announced.

On a warm November afternoon, Parul Haldar balanced precariously on the bow of a small wooden dinghy, pulling in a long net flecked with fish from the swirling brown river.

It could be weeks if not months before drought-affected parts of the Cook Islands see any significant rainfall.

More than 90 teams are set to participate in the Cook Island Beach Games, a two-week tournament that kicks off today on Rarotonga.

The annual Cook Island Beach Games get underway today, with five sports to be played over the next two weeks in Rarotonga.

An emergency shipment of water is being sent to the northern Cook Island of Tongareva, where the drought situation is described as desperate.

An emergency shipment of water is being sent to the northern Cook Island of Tongareva, where the drought situation is described as desperate.

The Cook Islands government has extended the country's wage subsidy through until March.

Tourism operators are calling for the government to give them more clarity about when borders will be opened again.

Playwrights, teachers, reverends, advocates and athletes are among the 13 Pacific people who have received New Year's Honours. Audio

Niueans could be able to travel to New Zealand without quarantine as soon as mid-January.

People on Rarotonga are being asked to conserve water with a dry spell showing no sign of ending.

An analysis of historical records by expert Gemma McGrath shows now-dwindling native dolphin species were abundant and ranged through much of NZ's waters until recently.

A multi-million dollar settlement is looming among power companies after the sector regulator confirmed consumers paid $70 million more than they needed to a year ago.

Tourism operators are preparing for their first summer without international visitors in decades as borders remain closed.

Papua New Guinea is mourning former prime minister Mekere Morauta, who has been credited with saving the country from economic collapse at the turn of the century.

When 93-year-old Maisie Weston recalls the early years of her working life, she often uses the word "lonely".

Red Cross volunteers are helping assess damage in Fiji from Cyclone Yasa and distributing emergency supplies. Audio