Features

Tropical Easter night market a hit

Tuesday 25 April 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weekend

The Business Trade and Investment Board Tropical Easter night market at the Punanga Nui markets on Friday was a huge success.

Weekend


Islanders underground in Arras

Tuesday 25 April 2017 | Published in Weekend

Between 1916 and 1917, the New Zealand Tunnelling Company linked an underground system of quarries beneath the Western Front in France, and named them after New Zealand places to help themselves stay oriented underground.

Weekend


Stronger than before, faster than ever

Tuesday 25 April 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

It all started with fast cars, most of them imported Japanese racing cars, and of course Dominic Toretto’s (Vin Diesel) 1970 Dodge Charger.

Entertainment


Peace in a world of uncertainty

Friday 21 April 2017 | Published in Church Talk

Breaking World News….

Church Talk


Action movie fast, furious and fantastic

Saturday 15 April 2017 | Published in Entertainment

The latest instalment of the Fast and the Furious franchise is totally ridiculous - in the best way imaginable.

Entertainment


Jesus Christ our redeemer

Saturday 15 April 2017 | Published in Church Talk

God sent His Son Jesus to the earth to teach us a better way to live.

Church Talk

Sovereignty, free association with NZ - or independence?

Saturday 15 April 2017 | Published in Weekend

This CI News feature is from part two of a two-part paper, “Rethinking the Cook Islands’ free association agreement with New Zealand.” It was written by Berlin, Germany-based Evelyn Marsters in her capacity as a consultant on international development issues.

Weekend


Happy blue day for young pupils

Saturday 8 April 2017 | Published in Weekend

Last week Apii Te Uki Ou students showed their support for more education about autism by dressing in blue and participating in an Autism Cook Islands presentation last week.

Weekend


Ghost in the Shell lacks viewer appeal

Saturday 8 April 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

Ghost in the Shell is reportedly set to lose about $100 million after a lukewarm response to its opening late last month.

Entertainment


Jon Lindsay, music legend

Saturday 8 April 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Weekend

When legendary Cook Islands musician Jon Lindsay performed at The Islander Hotel and Hula Bar late in February, he attracted a good-sized audience of mostly older people, many of whom would have remembered the guitarist/vocalist from the days when he played at Trader Jacks.

Weekend


Torea tere to Alaska via Japan

Saturday 8 April 2017 | Published in Weekend

Gerald McCormack of the Natural Heritage Trust tells the story of a small bird that visits the Cook Islands each year, resting and building up strength for a remarkable flight, all the way to Alaska.

Weekend


Standing true to the faith

Friday 7 April 2017 | Published in Church Talk

In the Old Testament, the book of Daniel chapter three describes how Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits (90ft), and the breadth six cubits (9ft).

Church Talk


Classic fairytale wows in love action remake

Sunday 2 April 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

Beauty and the Beast is probably one of the most beautiful fairytales of all time.

Entertainment


Thanksgiving service scheduled

Friday 31 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

The annual Cook Islands Religious Advisory Committee thanksgiving service will be held on April 9 at the National Auditorium in Tupapa.

Church Talk

Economics and our lives as Christians

Friday 31 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

Most of the biggest international news stories so far this year have focused on economics.

Church Talk


Gary of the Pacific a total letdown

Monday 27 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

When Chloe (Megan Stevenson) abruptly leaves her wedding, calling the protagonist and her husband to be Gary (Josh Thomson) “gross” in the movie Gary from the Pacific, I felt the same.

Entertainment

Believers need to look outwards

Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

I have said it many times: “The local church can be like a black hole!”

Church Talk

Striving for positive change

Friday 24 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

Life is so unpredictable, isn’t it?

Church Talk


How to avoid saying 'stupid' prayers

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

God doesn’t do stupid things.

Church Talk

Look for the blessings in life

Friday 17 March 2017 | Published in Church Talk

Some days we feel as though challenges face us every moment.

Church Talk


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