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Philippines to Tahiti the Other Way: From Tonga to the Cook Islands

Visiting the Cook Islands during Christmas 2025 made me realise I was lucky to have first visited in 2003, before the harbor renovation project and the high fees introduced earlier...

Published 1 week ago

South Pacific Tropical Cyclone Season: Higher Risk for Vanuatu and New Caledonia

Five to Seven Named Tropical Cyclones Expected In their Tropical Cyclone (TC) season outlook, Earth Sciences New Zealand (ESNZ) say five to nine named tropical cyclones could occur in the...

Published 4 months ago
, Updated 1 month ago

South Pacific: Dengue Fever Continues to Spread

Mosquito-borne Virus Dengue Fever is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about half of the world’s population...

Published 7 months ago
, Updated 1 month ago

South Pacific: Cruisers Advised to Follow Procedures for Safety and Security

Increased Drug Trafficking Across the South Pacific A search of the Internet finds many current stories from media in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji about the escalating drug crisis in...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 1 month ago

Cook Islands: Officials Confirm Ports of Entry

Restricted Ports of Entry Cook Islands’ officials have confirmed that Rarotonga (Avatiu Wharf) and Aitutaki (Arutanga Port) are the only open ports of entry for the Cook Islands. All other...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 1 month ago

Cook Islands: Met Service issues Warning for Tropical Cyclone Nat

Updated: 15:00 NZ Time February 6 The Fiji Meteorological Service named the tropical depression which formed near the Cook Islands and upgraded it to category 1 Tropical Cyclone Nat. In...

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 1 month ago

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