DPM acknowledges Palmerston Island rat-free status

Deputy Prime Minister, Member of Parliament for Palmerston Island, Hon. Minister, Albert Nicholas, extended his…

NES acknowledges Palmerston Island becoming rat-free

The success of the Palmerston Island rat eradication project has garnered national attention and is…

NZ DOC Media release: Cook Islands’ atoll officially rat free

Bait was hand laid across the two islets and 116 buildings on Home Islet were…

52 containers of waste removed from Rarotonga

Phase Two of the TKTTK programme will be extended until June 2025. Starting November 12,…

Voices from the North to help shape the Future of Cook Islands’ Environment

A team from the National Environment Service (NES) departed Rarotonga on Tuesday, October 29, 2024,…

NES teams up with e-waste solution partner Blue Orca

NES and Blue Orca have formally partnered to advance sustainable electronic waste (e-waste) management in…

Cook Islands prepares for UNCCD COP16 as we depend on land for our survival

The Cook Islands’ participation in COP16 and the regional preparatory meeting demonstrates its commitment to…

NES upskills on EIA training on seabed exploration activities

Mr Vavia Tangatataia, the Environmental Compliance Manager at NES were among the 18 successful participants…

Celebrating Mitiaro’s Community Spirit!

Nearly all of Mitiaro’s 87 residents came together, showcasing remarkable community spirit and dedication to…

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