Entertainment
Quarantine Quiz: Cook Islands photographer and Olaf the friendly snowman
Thursday 10 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Cook Islands photographer Charlotte Piho has received a third-place award – a certificate of achievement from the Prix De La Photographie Paris Board. What was the name of her work she entered in the category of nature/underwater? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Dogs, Mulan and Covid
Thursday 10 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Mulan the 2020 movie is currently showing at the Empire Cinema. The movie is from the animated film of 1998 and is based on which Chinese folklore? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Harry Potter and Professor Sprout
Wednesday 9 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Are a you a Harry Potter fan? Which department does teacher Pomona Sprout head up in the Harry Potter books? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Abba, Mama Mia and quarantine
Monday 7 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Do you know which Abba song was not featured in the first Mamma Mia film? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: All Blacks, Batman and Arore
Saturday 5 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Who has former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen called a “freak of nature”? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Taramea, Covid and Daisy
Friday 4 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
How many crown of thorns starfish (taramea) have been collected since the beginning of the eradication programme led by Dr Teina Rongo? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Bees, bees, bees
Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Do you know what beekeepers use to calm bees when they are collecting honey or relocating a hive? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Round Rarotonga, Athletics Champs and the marine centre
Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
What was the last marine snake animal that Stephenie Jansen released this week? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Spreading Kuki Vibes through the lockdown
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Entertainment
Growing up in the village of Tauhunu on the island of Manihiki, Junior Napara learned to love music.
Quarantine Quiz: Athletics, Mouria and Mangaia
Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Do you know how many athletes competed in the National Youth Athletics Championships? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Potato chips and the Arorangi Cowboys
Monday 31 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
What kind of points did Matt Maui kick to help Arorangi Cowboys to victory over Tupapa this weekend? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Te Kukupa, Tinkerbell and Marumaru Atua
Tuesday 25 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
When the police launch Te Kukupa left Avatiu harbour, it made history. Do you know why? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Demigod Tangaroa
Monday 24 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
What names is the demigod Tangaroa known by, across the Pacific? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Finding space: Song of love Koe Anake goes global
Saturday 22 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
There are videos of girls dancing to his beats in Mexico. They’re listening in Nigeria too. One thing is certain, Cook Islander Emile Rima’s time in lockdown has not been wasted, recording new music. But, reports Rashneel Kumar, it’s good to be home now.
Quarantine Quiz: Marumaru Atua, CITC and the Pacific region
Thursday 20 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
The vaka Marumaru Atua departs Rarotonga this weekend. Where is it bound? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Wage subsidy, Napoleon and the NZ election
Thursday 20 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Advance voting in New Zealand runs from October 3 to the new (postponed) election day, October 17. When can eligible NZers start voting at the High Commission in Rarotonga? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Dengue, Trump and the Arorangi Cowboys
Wednesday 19 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
How many cases of dengue have been reported in Cook Islands from January to August? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
'Music is everywhere' in Cook Islands – now singers can win $1000
Tuesday 18 August 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Entertainment
Competition is heating up for the big karaoke contest.
Quarantine Quiz: RaroGo, football and te Mira Ura
Monday 17 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga played Matavera in round one Rarotonga Football Competition last week. What was the scoreline in the premier men’s match played between these two teams? Be a part of today's quiz to find out.
Dance comp ends with a bang!
Monday 17 August 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Entertainment
Te Mire Ura 2020 dance competition draws to a close with new winners in the highly anticipated expatriate category.
