No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

Cook Islands Police is short by about 40 staff and low remuneration rates are making it difficult to drum up new recruits. The starting salary is set at the minimum wage of NZ$9.50 an hour. Prime ...

The blaze broke out in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu province, Turkey Becca Longmire is a digital news writer ...

LONDON and ISTANBUL -- A predawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort in Turkey killed at least 76, with another 51 injured, Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday.

Total visitor numbers in the Cook Islands in 2024 could rival the pre-pandemic high set in 2019. Tourism accounts for about 70 percent of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) which came to a halt ...

The warm Pacific Ocean breeze was sweeping across ... 11-cabin vessel that sails around the more than 300 islands of Palau. The tiny tropical country, with a population of just 22,000, sits ...

One of President Joe Biden's last official actions was an acknowledgment of the sacrifices of a group of 135 young Native Hawaiian men who helped secure a handful of remote Pacific Islands under U.S.

Pick your own paradise among these standout South Pacific holiday destinations ... Little Polynesian Resort, Rarotonga, Cook Islands. DO THIS: Whether you’re on a sea-scooter safari or ...