AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRugby League: Cook Islands captain KL Iro says representing the Aitu transformed his career. The side faces Australia in Townsville on Saturday; winger Esom Ioka, who scored a hat-trick against New Zealand before injuring his calf, has a Brisbane Broncos train-and-trial opportunity. Football: Cook Islands’ under-15 team claimed its first win at the FIFA U15 World Cup, beating St Lucia 2–1. Community: A Wellington charity has offered to escort a Sri Lankan woman stranded in Rarotonga since 2024 back home. Regional Safety: Cook Islands is calling for stronger Pacific cooperation against transnational crime. Funding will also support mobile emergency alerts in the Cook Islands and eight other Pacific nations as cyclone season begins. Ports: Cook Islands Ports Authority has partnered with New Zealand’s PortConnect to digitise cargo records and improve freight tracking. Cost of Living: Cook Islands voter Glenda Tuaine says rising New Zealand prices are felt “twice” in the realm, where many goods are shipped or air-freighted from Aotearoa.
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