Rarotonga
Pacific tuna fishery countries and territories to meet in Rarotonga
Pacific tuna fishery countries and territories to meet in Rarotonga. Audio
Grudges still run deep during Pacific leaders meeting
The wounds of last year's rift at the Pacific Island's forum have re-opened. Audio
Cook Islanders ready to embrace PIF delegation
Cook Islanders share what it means to host forum leaders meeting. Audio
Kiwi woman drowns helping struggling daughter in Rarotonga
She was trying to help her daughter, who was struggling in a lagoon.
Conservation successes in the Cook Islands
The kākerōri or Rarotongan flycatcher is a South Pacific conservation success story. Once reduced to just 29 birds, it has been rescued from the brink of extinction by a rat control programme managed… Audio
A good news bird story from Rarotonga
Alison Ballance brings us the conservation success story of the kākerōri, or Rarotongan flycatcher. Once reduced to just 29 birds, it was rescued from the brink of extinction by a rat control… Audio
Sir Hek Busby: 'He was the bridge builder of Oceania'
Whetu Marama - Bright Star, a co-production by Toby Mills and Aileen O'Sullivan, follows Sir Hek's journey across the vast Pacific using star navigation and his significance for Maori in "rekindling… Audio, Gallery
Episode 4: The Cursed Cook Islands Hotel (Rarotonga) | Untold Pacific History
This is a story of indigenous land rights gone awry, a makutu from an aggrieved family and the failed business ventures of an infamous 'haunted hotel' in Rarotonga. Video, Audio
Rarotonga-NZ travel bubble - latest details from Day 1
Nick Truebridge joins Lisa Owen live from Rarotonga on day one of the NZ-Cook Islands travel bubble.
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Untold Pacific History Trailer
A dynamic & often provocative account of New Zealand’s relationship with the Pacific & the broad impact it's had on New Zealand’s own history & relationship with Pacific peoples in Aotearoa today. Video, Audio
A date for New Zealand's travel bubble with the Cook Islands
All going to plan, the travel bubble between New Zealand and the Cook Islands will begin in a fortnight on 17th May. Karyn speaks with Kathrine Reid from Tivaevae Collectables in Rarotonga about the… Audio
Just Kai – The Cook Islands
The Cook Island's Fresh Fish company lost 95 percent of its business when tourists stopped visiting. It supplied hotels and restaurants. Now fishers are back working thanks to a marketing campaign to… Audio
Calling Home: Merita Wi-Kaitaia in Rarotonga
Merita Wi-Kaitaia moved to Rarotonga seven years ago, having spent holidays there visiting her grandparents. After two years studying abroad in Japan, Merita returned to Rarotonga in September, with… Audio
Teen gets out of Raro - only to be trapped in Auckland Airport
A 19-year-old au pair who was stranded in Rarotonga this weekend is now trapped on her own in Auckland International Airport transit.
Cooks govt happy to discuss water purity options
The Cook Islands deputy prime minister says the government has every intention of speaking more with the people of Rarotonga about how to purify the island's water. Audio
Major repairs on the cards for Cooks failing new water system
The Cook Islands Government has called on a Chinese company to replace about a third of the pipeline it laid as part of a huge water system upgrade on Rarotonga. Audio
Pacific nurses see a bigger role in helping combat NCDs
More than 300 nursing leaders will convene in Rarotonga this week for the 19th South Pacific Nurses Forum and AGM. Audio
Third business in Rarotonga destroyed by fire in a month
Third commercial business in Rarotonga destroyed by fire in one month. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 April 2018
The managing director of the Fiji magazine Islands Business believes a police case against him was designed purely to intimidate; an Australian woman who has been restoring graves on the coast of… Audio
Restoration of Cook Islands soldiers' graves ongoing
An Australian woman who has been restoring graves on the coast of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, says her work there will continue for some time. Audio