Entertainment
Quarantine Quiz: World War, Survivor and Cook Islands netball
Tuesday 12 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
The New Zealand netball side is known as the Silver Ferns, the Australian side as the Diamonds. Do you know what your netball team is known as? Be part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Princess Ann Hall, Cyclone Sally and the national anthem
Tuesday 12 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
The Cook Islands national anthem is called “Te Atua Mou E”. Do you know what it means? Be part of today's quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: PM Puna vs Miss World Cook Islands
Saturday 9 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Do you know what the Prime Minister Henry Puna’s occupation was before entering politics? Be part of today's quiz to find out what was the score.
Quarantine Quiz: helmet rules, fish poisoning
Friday 8 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Under the new mandatory motorbike helmets rule, your helmet must carry a safety certification. Do you know what they are? Be part of today's quiz to find out what was the score.
Quarantine Quiz: Late Sir Albert Henry and his Rarotongan team
Friday 8 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
A team of Rarotongan boys led by the late Sir Albert Henry played the All Black Invincibles on their return from the United Kingdom in 1924.. Be part of today's quiz to find out what was the score.
Quarantine Quiz: The Maori name for 'ecosystem'
Tuesday 5 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Do you know what is the Maori name for ‘ecosystem’? Find out, with today's quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: Throwing stones in glass houses
Monday 4 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
What is critically wrong with this picture - and who shouldn't be throwing stones? Find out, with today's quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: Explorer, missionary and ariki
Monday 4 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
British explorer Captain James Cook came to our islands twice, missionary Rev John Williams also came to the Cook Islands. which Islands did they visit? Find out, with today's quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: Alicia Keys vs DJ Kiljoy
Saturday 2 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
On May 1, a global landmark opened its doors, which land mark was it? Hint: It inspired an Alicia Keys hit. Find out, with today's quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: Last man on the moon
Friday 1 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Who was the last man on the moon? and which church group first brought Christianity to the Cook islands? Find out, with today's quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: What do Trump and Capt Bligh have in common?
Tuesday 28 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
US President Donald Trump caused consternation with his bizarrely (and dangerous) suggestion for using disinfectant to cure Covid-19. What did he suggest? Complete the quiz and find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Golden oldies and self quarantine
Monday 27 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Our Golden Oldies will be home soon. But how long will the mamas have been in self-quarantine or isolation before they are finally allowed to go home? Complete the quiz and find out more.
Quarantine Quiz: Who does Anzac best?
Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
No public holiday for Anzac Day in the Cook Islands but guess which country gives their people a Monday off? Complete our daily quiz to find out.
Quarantine Quiz: Morning, mourning and moaning
Thursday 23 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Blessed are the merciful, the Manihikians, the meteor-watchers and those who complete our daily quiz ...
Quarantine Quiz: A shrimps heart, dragonflies, To Tatou Vai
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
A shrimp lover would know where the heart of a shrimp is located. Do you know? Discover what the answer is to our quiz.
Treasure hunt clue
Wednesday 22 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Entertainment
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee is running an island-treasure hunt for students who are 17 years and under. It will comprise Olympics-related questions and exercises. The clue for today’s treasure hunt is hidden at the Nikao Beach Courts. For more information, visit the Cook Islands Sports Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/TeamCookIslands/ or contact CISNOC at 24095.
Quarantine Quiz: The $5 coin, Miss Cook Islands and her fear
Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
What was Miss Cook Islands Tajiya Sahay’s biggest fear at the Miss World Pageant in London, last year? Did you know? Discover what the answer is to our quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: World's fresh water, internationally-renowned writer
Monday 20 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Who stepped off an international flight at Rarotonga Airport this weekend? Discover what the answer is to our quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: Motherhood and apple pie
Saturday 18 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but it's not the answer in Cook Islands. Discover what the answer is to our quiz.
Quarantine Quiz: A slight hiccup
Friday 17 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Hic! Today's quiz – hic! – asks the record – hic! hic! – for the – hic! – longest bout of hiccups. Take a breath then give it a go.