Features
UB40 ready to reggae
Tuesday 29 January 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Entertainment
Rarotonga is pumped for the biggest international concert the island has seen, with the New Zealand Sound production team for 2019 UB40, setting the stage yesterday.
UB40 flies in for big concert
Monday 28 January 2019 | Published in Entertainment
UB40 stars arrived on our shores yesterday and the island is abuzz with preparation for one of the biggest concerts that Rarotonga has seen in more than a decade.
Tuhe's super-healthy recipe for happiness and a long life
Sunday 13 January 2019 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Weekend
Tuhe Piho’s “super healthy” drinks are a recipe for happiness and longevity.
Extra stop for UB40 on way to Rarotonga
Saturday 12 January 2019 | Published in Entertainment
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro, are making an additional stop on this summer’s Real Labour of Love 40th Anniversary Tour to Rarotonga, New Zealand and Australia
UB40 concert an exciting first
Saturday 5 January 2019 | Published in Entertainment
Rarotonga is gearing up this month for one of the most exciting musical events ever to take place on the island.
Issues of preaching and culture
Friday 28 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
This feature on culture and preaching was written by Dr Rochelle Scheuermann, Associate Professor of Evangelism and Leadership at Wheaton College, Illinois. She serves as Director of the Masters in Evangelism and Leadership programme. Dr Scheuermann was previously programme director and Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and vice-president of Academics at Lincoln Christian University in the US.
Aquaman a 'must-sea' spectacle
Saturday 22 December 2018 | Published in Entertainment
Aquaman is a glorious kitchen-sink superhero spectacular. It is absurd and larger-than-life entertainment that offers just enough character and nuance to be more than empty spectacle.
Room for Christ in your Christmas?
Friday 21 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
Not long ago, a professor of psychology at one of the world’s great universities gave a word suggestion test to his class of 40 students.
Bible silent on remembering Christ's birth
Friday 21 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
The Bible is totally and absolutely silent regarding Christ’s birth as an event to be remembered and celebrated.
Plan carefully your festive season journey
Friday 21 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
With 2018 closing in on us, it’s time once again to plan celebrations for the festive season, that’s just around the corner.
Understanding God's sovereignty
Friday 14 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
There are qualities in God we will never fully understand.
Science key to grasping change
Saturday 8 December 2018 | Published in Weekend
This feature by Melina Tuiravakai, Climate Change Cook Islands Division of the Office of the Prime Minister and Kate Jean Smith, UNDP, describes how automatic weather stations are helping to fill the gaps in our understanding of climate change.
No need for our 'patipati' attitude
Friday 7 December 2018 | Published in Church Talk
One common and very notable characteristic amongst our Pacific Islands people is the “patipati” (begging and borrowing) attitude and habit.
Charlotte's life: Picture perfect
Tuesday 4 December 2018 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Weekend
FIRST LIGHT on a glassy Rarotonga palm-fringed-lagoon is as picturesque as it gets, but it’s what lies beneath the surface of the crystal waters that draws Charlotte Piho to the depths below every time she returns home to the Cook Islands.
Space travel youngster's dream
Wednesday 21 November 2018 | Written by Chris Taylor | Published in Weekend
While most youngsters are content to just play games on their smartphones, Tai Eraio is searching deep into space above Rarotonga every day and night, tracking the International Space Station on his phone.
A 'cracker' this movie definitely isn't
Saturday 3 November 2018 | Published in Entertainment
Slow torture for kids and grownups alike, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms gives a bad name to the very concept of family entertainment.
Pace never flags in action thriller
Saturday 27 October 2018 | Published in Entertainment
Connoisseurs of cheesy, gung-ho, boys’ own action films will find plenty to relish in Hunter Killer. This is a curiously old-fashioned affair that feels as if it could have been made in the 1950s, or even earlier, with John Wayne or Gary Cooper instead of Gerard Butler in the lead role.
Mud glorious mud... it's Buggy time!
Saturday 27 October 2018 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Weekend
There are two things you can guarantee when you take a spin out with Raro Buggy Tours – one is that you’ll get dirty, the other is you’ll have fun.
A Star is Born a heart-warming journey
Monday 22 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
There was silence when the post credits for the movie A Star is Born started rolling on the screen.
Tastes of Atiu enjoyed well beyond the island
Saturday 13 October 2018 | Published in Weekend
The exciting tastes of Atiu are spreading beyond the island, thanks to an innovative and flourishing food venture launched by a local husband and wife team.
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