5 August 2026 Statement from Phillip Henderson, Vodafone Cook Islands CEO On Tuesday 4 August at approximately 4.05 p.m Vodafone experienced an unexpected Manatua Cable outage which provides the international connectivity for fixed broadband and mobile data to the Cook Islands. Vodafone received no prior warning of yesterday’s fault occurring. However, our teams responded immediately and activated our contingency plans. This included switching to our backup O3b satellite link, which...

Vodafone Cook Islands is updating its Call Centre, Saturday retail and Punanaga Nui Market Stall operations in Rarotonga, with changes taking effect from Monday 29 June. Following a review of customer service trends, the changes are being made to better align with customers needs and to consolidate services, while continuing to provide convenient support through our Connected Living Retail Store, reseller network, airport outlet, and online channels. Punanga Nui Market Stall Closure from 4...

Vodafone Cook Islands is set to welcome the region and global telecommunications community to Rarotonga for the Pacific Islands Telecommunications Association (PITA) 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Business Forum and Expo, taking place from 13–17 April 2026. PITA 2017 was the last time the Cook Islands hosted the Pacific Islands Telecommunications Association's Annual General Meeting. The milestone event will bring together up to 300 delegates, including regional and international...