February 14, 2025
Cook Islands ‘deals’ with China - why NZ Government won’t comment
Neutral
The New Zealand Herald
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)
February 15, 2025
Cook Islands says comprehensive strategic partnership deal signed with China
Indeterminate
South China Morning Post
Owner: Alibaba Group
August 1, 2025
Seamen’s union seeks withdrawal of DG Shipping order on seafarer recruitment
Neutral
The Hindu Business Line
Owner: The Kasturi Family
August 1, 2025
D G Shipping urged to roll back circular barring crew holding certificates through fraudulent means from sailing
Indeterminate
ETInfra.com
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
February 14, 2025
Cook Islands’ century-long plan praised by UN as world-leading
Neutral
Cook Island News
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods
February 14, 2025
Cook Islands-China deal details to be revealed ‘in the coming days’ – Mark Brown
Indeterminate
Island Times
Owner: Islandtimes Palau
China’s Pacific Play: A Critical Look At Its Growing Influence In The Cook Islands
Neutral
Mizzima
Owner: Soe Myint
Cook Islands beauty pageant leaders to tackle controversy at key meeting
Public Broadcaster
Pacific Media Network
Owner: New Zealand Government
Cook Islands PM faces no-confidence…
Left-wing
Waatea News
Owner: Manukau Urban Māori Authority & Te Whanau a Waipareira Charitable Trust
February 12, 2025
Cook Islands, UN collaborate on sustainable development priorities
Neutral
Cook Island News
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods
February 12, 2025
Cook Islands, China to sign comprehensive strategic partnership on Friday
Neutral
Cook Island News
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods
February 10, 2025
Cook Islands’ ‘strategic’ deal with China angers New Zealand
Neutral
The Financial Times
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Deep-sea mining meeting closes without resolving whether mining can start in July
Neutral
Pacific News Service
Owner: The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
February 10, 2025
Cook Islands crisis: Haka with the taniwha or dance with the dragon?
Neutral
Asia Pacific Report
Owner: David Robie
July 31, 2025
A sales-pitch pivot brings deep-sea mining closer to reality
Neutral
Mongabay
Owner: Rhett Ayers Butler
February 9, 2025
Cook Islands ‘failed to properly consult’ on China deal, says New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister
Neutral
Cook Island News
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods
April 1, 2025
New Zealand's concerns over Cook Islands' shadow fleet revealed in OIA request
Public Broadcaster
RNZ
Owner: New Zealand Government
February 14, 2025
Cook Islands says it’s in talks with China on deep-sea mining
Neutral
The New Zealand Herald
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)
Cook Islands reaffirms climate leadership amidst U.S withdrawal from Paris Agreement
Neutral
Pacific News Service
Owner: The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
Cook Islands drops passport bid, forges ahead with China talks
Public Broadcaster
Pacific Media Network
Owner: New Zealand Government