Entertainment
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.
Quarantine Quiz: Chips, ships and planes
Thursday 16 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
As Germany sends a charter flight to collect stranded European tourists, it's all plane sailing in today's travel-themed Quarantine Quiz.
Back to bass-ics
Wednesday 15 April 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Entertainment
Musicians are hurting because they are unable to share their creation with the public, local producers say.
Quarantine Quiz: How to not get lost
Wednesday 15 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
North, south, east, west, the compass directions are just a start in today's handy Quarantine Quiz. Don't get lost, get to the point – and test yourself.
Quarantine Quiz: Reaching for the stars
Tuesday 14 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
This is our most stellar set of questions yet in the admittedly short history of the Cook Islands News Quarantine Quiz. Compete with friends and family – who's the star?
Quarantine Quiz: The world's biggest Easter egg
Saturday 11 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Our increasingly popular Quarantine Quiz poses some questions on Easter eggs, sport and the Sheraton.
Islands in the stream
Saturday 11 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
Better internet speeds are allowing locals to follow their favourite Cook Islands DJs on their live streams.
Quarantine Quiz: Whiners and liners
Thursday 9 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
Our increasingly popular Quarantine Quiz poses some questions about the comings and going of cruise ships – a change from queries about the diminishing number of flights.
Quarantine Quiz: Holy week, Time Magazine
Tuesday 7 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
This is Holy Week. The day Jesus died is called:...
Heartbreak Hotel for well-loved restaurant
Monday 6 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Entertainment
It should have been the Pacific Elvis last week, Tiki Taane this weekend. Instead there’s sadness as the Charlie’s team calls closing time – for now.
