Entertainment
Looking good for Miss Pacific show
Friday 16 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Miss Pacific Islands and her chaperone Kristian Scanlan left the Cook Islands on Wednesday this week with a renewed sense of support for the nation as hosts of Miss Pacific 2015.
Beauties of the Pacific
Wednesday 14 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Miss Pacific Islands Latafale Auva’a (left) and Miss Cook Islands Felicia George showing off the natural beauty of the Pacific while in Aitutaki.
In praise of unsung heroes
Wednesday 14 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Behind the 10 stunning Miss Cook Islands contestants are teams of talented mentors, each ensuring their girl shines bright in the public arena.
Resort wins Restaurant of the Year
Tuesday 13 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Nautilus Resort has taken out the inaugural Supreme Award for Restaurant of the Year, topping a group of Cook Islands eateries wowing the public with their culinary creations.
Miss Pacific Islands comes to the rock
Monday 12 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
GLAMOUR met island roots last week at The Crown Beach Resort and Spa as Miss Pacific Islands Latafale Auva’a make her debut in the Cook Islands.
Pimp your 'lid' and win a great prize
Saturday 10 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
A competition designed to create awareness among secondary school students of the need to wear motorcycle helmets is also encouraging them to think creatively.
Cultural creativity on show tonight
Saturday 10 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Cultural creativity will be to the fore at tonight’s Miss Cook Islands Association’s judged competition to be held at the National Auditorium.
Peter Pan returns to the big screen
Saturday 10 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
Despite two determined attempts, I haven’t gone any further then the first few pages of the book Peter Pan.
Miss Pacific launch a right royal affair
Friday 9 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Miss Pacific Islands 2015 is officially underway, with reigning Miss Pacific Islands Miss Latafale Auva’a kicking off her island tour on Wednesday night.
New milestone for popular cultural centre
Wednesday 7 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Highland Paradise has been awarded the exclusive Trip Advisor “Hall of Fame” status.
Miss Pacific begins tour
Wednesday 7 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Reigning Miss Pacific Islands Latafale Auva’a arrives on Rarotonga today to begin her tour as a guest of the Miss Cook Islands Pageant Association.
Chance to learn from performance expert
Tuesday 6 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
If you’re looking to learn more about singing, songwriting and performance, you won’t want to miss out on a workshop to be held at PA Ariki’s palace in Turangi on Saturday with soul R&B diva Bella Kalolo.
Hospitality professionals out to impress
Tuesday 6 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Hospitality and tourism professionals are set to impress at the highly-anticipated Salon Culinaire competition this week.
Contestants updated on work of Red Cross
Tuesday 6 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Miss Cook Islands participants are going through a development training programme in different areas including the environment, climate change and humanitarian diplomacy.
Kiwi dance movie lacks real class
Monday 5 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
I had some high expectations when I visited Empire Cinema to watch Born to Dance on Thursday night, but I went away disappointed
Feathers and frocks at glitzy gala
Monday 5 October 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Glitzy frocks and feathered headpieces created a Mardi Gras atmosphere on the rock at the weekend as the Miss Cook Islands Association rolled out its colourful “Rio Carnivale” festival fundraiser.
Soul duo put Cooks on the map in Tahiti
Wednesday 30 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Local soul funk duo Trigger Fish are once again touring Tahiti as part of Motone Productions’ partnership with a Tahititan music production house.
Junior spring ball brings walk down memory lane
Wednesday 30 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Take a stroll down memory lane at the annual Rotaract Junior Spring Ball this Saturday.
More on Miss Cook Islands
Tuesday 29 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Dear Editor, The distortions of facts and innuendos alleged by Miss Cook Islands Pageant Association in the article in Cook Islands News on September 28 require some reply.
Budding young artist takes out comp
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Cook Islands Bachelor of Creative Enterprise student Fe’ena Syme-Buchanan has won a UNITEC art cover competition with her detailed, fun piece ‘Conundrum’.
