AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTe Maeva Nui & Trade Days: Bank of the Cook Islands Trade Days returns next week with a record 93 vendors (food, crafts and produce) running Tue July 28–Thu July 30 at Taua Terevete Park and Te Tāpora Kai, Punanga Nui Market, with live entertainment and outer-island makers. Te Maeva Nui Opening Parade: Avarua’s float parade kicked off the 2026 Te Maeva Nui celebrations, spotlighting outer islands and international groups in a theme tied to the House of Ariki’s 60th anniversary. Pa Enua Breast Screening Boost: A new MOU between Te Marae Ora and the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation will co-fund airfare for eligible Pa Enua women to travel to Rarotonga for free mammograms. Deep seabed mining debate: Te Ipukarea Society and the Seabed Minerals Authority briefed the tourism sector on the need for caution, clarity and national dialogue around potential deep seabed mining. Tuitui Moana heads home: The Cook Islands vessel Tuitui Moana has departed China on a 46-day delivery voyage via Cebu, Lae and Suva, aiming to strengthen Pa Enua connectivity. Commonwealth Games (Cook Islands athletes): Cook Islands competitors are in Glasgow for the Games, including swimmers Jacob Story and others across athletics, lawn bowls and weightlifting. Travel inspiration: A popular travel feature highlights why the Cook Islands are an easy, comfortable alternative for Australians seeking winter sun and South Pacific escapes.
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