Latest News for: aitutaki

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Elisabeth von Trapp and Austrian fan put Aitutaki on the world record map

Cook Islands News 14 Mar 2026
In 2012, he and his wife Marcia volunteered to help on the island of Aitutaki (Cook Islands), by running a garden cafe and two small plantations. During that time, he wrote the lyrics to a song - yet to be composed - entitled "The Girls of Aitutaki".
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Aitutaki motorcyclist pleads guilty to careless driving causing death

Cook Islands News 09 Mar 2026
A 44-year-old male from Aitutaki has pleaded guilty to careless driving causing the death of a 73-year-old tourist on the ...
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Autism Cook Islands programme expands in Aitutaki

Cook Islands News 09 Mar 2026
The Lego Master’s Programme in Aitutaki held its first session on February 11 coordinated by Autism Cook Islands (ACI) Aitutaki outreach coordinator Oa Mati ... Mati is now doing two sessions in Aitutaki as participating numbers increase.
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‘A once in a lifetime event’: Aitutaki welcomes the King’s Baton

Cook Islands News 05 Mar 2026
Aitutaki residents were honoured to host and participate in the King’s Baton Relay, a tradition that celebrates, connects and excites communities from across the Commonwealth in build up to the Commonwealth Games.
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Aitutaki MPs unite to tackle failing water infrastructure

Cook Islands News 03 Mar 2026
Aitutaki MP Toanui Isamaela is calling for urgent, drastic action – including increased household tank capacity and improved management of existing infrastructure – to combat a ...
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Letter: Aitutaki power play or politicking?

Cook Islands News 24 Feb 2026
Dear Editor, Your “Political Observer” correspondent in Tuesday’s Letter to the Editor, headed, “Aitutaki power play”, in advocating for the new ministerial opening created by the Constitutional ...
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Cook Islands Rugby Union’s ‘healthy living’ hits Aitutaki

Cook Islands News 19 Feb 2026
 . Their first stop was Aitutaki, where they are based for the week engaging with the wider community as well as local schools, including Araura Primary School, Araura College, Vaitau School and Te Ka’aroa School ... .
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Aitutaki needs ‘a week of rain’ to end water crisis

Cook Islands News 19 Jan 2026
Aitutaki requires at least a full week of steady rain to properly recharge its underground galleries and alleviate the water ...
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Cheap fixes could avert costly power failures: Aitutaki mayor

Cook Islands News 12 Jan 2026
A visit by German renewable energy specialists to Aitutaki last month has revealed that relatively small and inexpensive fixes to the island’s power infrastructure ...
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60 per cent of Aitutaki homes without running water

Cook Islands News 09 Jan 2026
Aitutaki residents are being urged to conserve water amid critically low levels at intakes, affecting the flow of running water to ...
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Lack of rainfall disrupts water supply schedules in Aitutaki

Cook Islands News 08 Jan 2026
Irregular rainfall across the Cook Islands is placing pressure on water supplies, prompting Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) Aitutaki Water ...
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Tautu raises $120,000 during Aitutaki Koni Raoni celebrations

Cook Islands News 07 Jan 2026
More than 300 people from the village of Tautu took part in Aitutaki’s Koni Raoni celebrations, one of the island’s most distinctive community ...
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Power couple spotted enjoying Rarotonga and Aitutaki

Cook Islands News 24 Dec 2025
Aitutaki and Rarotonga recently enjoyed a taste of Hollywood star power as international celebrity couple Rita Ora and Taika ...
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