Daily Archives: September 25, 2026

Tongareva welcomes Prime Minister and partners as wharf project moves forward

Prime Minister Hon. Mark Brown has returned from Tongareva, where he led a visit to the island on 22 September with the United States Ambassador to the Cook Islands, His Excellency Jared Novelly, and the New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands, Her Excellency Catherine Graham, to meet the community face to face and…

Cook Islands maps its own islands with new national LiDAR data

The Government of the Cook Islands has launched the Cook Islands LiDAR Project, giving the country its first precise, three-dimensional measurement of the shape of its land and near-shore environment. The data held and managed here in the Cook Islands provides a new evidence base for decisions on flooding, coastal hazards, infrastructure, land use and…