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The Pacific Network on Globalisation says claims environmental costs would stop seabed mining in the Cook Islands would be thwarted by a lack of safeguards in the country's laws.

The redevelopment of the Cook Islands national secondary school, Tereora College, which got a $US6.85 million dollar grant from New Zealand two years ago, is on target, with stage one of the building…

The Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea have been outclassed in their opening round matches at the Women's Rugby League World Cup.

Leaked documents, known as the Paradise Papers, show a former Kazakhstan official, who was convicted of embezzling $US20 million, was a beneficiary of family trusts listed in the Cook Islands.

The Queen Elizabeth II National Trust is celebrating 40 years of helping landowners protect 4,400 pieces of land with high conservation values

A storytelling event in Auckland is showing that traditional stories from the Pacific deserve a place in New Zealand.

The Women's Rugby League World Cup kicks off in Sydney today and for players from the Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea just being there has involved a lot of sacrifice.

The women's Rugby League World Cup kicks off in Sydney today with New Zealand's team determined to prevail despite limited preparations.

The Cook Islands' Seabed Minerals Authority Commissioner says deep sea mineral extraction in the country will likely not go ahead if the environmental cost is too high.

An Australian academic says it is too early to say what impact the release of the Paradise Papers will have on the four Pacific nations so far involved.

Open hearts in a scarred landscape.

A high-level meeting in Rome has warned that climate change poses an "alarming threat to food systems and food security in the Pacific islands."

The Cook Islands environmental organisation Te Ipukarea Society says tourism growth on the main island of Rarotonga is not sustainable in its current form.