Features

Queen of cuisine here for Pink October

Monday 7 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment

With this year’s Breast Screening programme over for another year, the Cook Islands Breast Cancer Foundation is gearing up for this year’s PINK October, October being the universal month for Breast Cancer Awareness.

Entertainment


Fun in and out of the classroom

Saturday 5 September 2015 | Published in Weekend

It’s been a fun week of learning both in and out of the classroom for the pre-schoolers and grade 5 students at Apii Te Uki Ou.

Weekend


More fashion fun to come

Saturday 5 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The theme for this year’s Miss Cook Islands “Heritage and Identity” has been living in all the events staged thus far.

Entertainment


A gentle Cook Islander

Saturday 5 September 2015 | Published in Weekend

This profile by Florence Syme Buchanan is another in a series called “50 Tamariki Kuki Airani.” The series, which is also on Facebook, profiles interesting Cook Islanders born after 1965. The page was created in celebration of the Cook Islands’ 50 years of self-governance and as a platform for the stories of ordinary Cook Islanders who have achieved extraordinary things.

Weekend


When holidays go wrong...

Saturday 5 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

I met Papa Harry Napa at the Empire Cinema to discuss the weekly movie review column about three months ago when I first started working for this newspaper.

Entertainment

Pageant gets down to business

Thursday 3 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment

It’s down to business now for Miss Cook Islands, with the judged sections of the Cultural Pageant to be held throughout the next two weeks.

Entertainment


Miss Aitutaki launch makes history

Tuesday 1 September 2015 | Published in Entertainment

A new legacy of pageantry was launched on Saturday with the official opening of the first-ever Miss Aitutaki and the new Miss Aitutaki Pageant Association (MAPA).

Entertainment


Show celebrates Miss CI legacy

Monday 31 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The auditorium was the place to be on Thursday night, as the legacy of Miss Cook Islands was celebrated with fashion, music, art, and beautiful young women.

Entertainment


Art and fashion ignite beauty pageant

Monday 31 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The Miss Cook Islands Pageant Association hosted a fabulous fashion extravaganza on Thursday night to debut their six Miss CI contestants.

Entertainment


Cook Islands art up for auction

Monday 31 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

A strong line up of Cook Islands artwork will be up for grabs at the fourth BCA Gallery catalogue auction tonight.

Entertainment


Love and Mercy a tale of two lives

Saturday 29 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

Has there ever been a time when you have felt completely alone in a crowd?

Entertainment


Fashions outshine dull weather

Friday 28 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

There was glitz, glamour and gorgeousness in what will certainly have been a ‘night to remember’ for many of the people who gathered at The Islander Hotel on Wednesday night.

Entertainment


Fashion extravaganza launches Miss CI

Wednesday 26 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The reign of current Miss Cook Islands Teuira Napa will be celebrated, and new contestants will be introduced at a “Fashion and Art Extravaganza” tomorrow night.

Entertainment


Fashions usher in a brighter outlook

Wednesday 26 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The weather lately has been anything but “Tropicana,” but don’t let that deter you. Come to The Islander this evening and let Project Runway whisk you away to Tropicana!

Entertainment


Costello woos crowd at gigs

Tuesday 25 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

Renowned Pacific musician Daniel Rae Costello has been impressing local music lovers with the best of his tunes at gigs in Rarotonga.

Entertainment


Young designer makes a big splash

Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

Sewing was part of Tiare Beer’s daily life growing up on Rarotonga, and now the 21 year old is making a colourful splash in New Zealand’s fashion industry.

Entertainment


Reflections on all good things...

Friday 21 August 2015 | Published in Church Talk

Now that the hype and excitement of our 50th anniversary celebrations have gone, what remains in the last four months to end the long-awaited and much-anticipated celebration year?

Church Talk

Gala day a festive occasion

Monday 17 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment

The bouncy castles were full, the haunted house eerie and the Nukutere school grounds filled with happy faces as the community supported the school’s annual gala day last Friday.

Entertainment


Bollywood brilliance on show

Saturday 15 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

I have never been a fan of Bollywood movies but when it comes to flicks starring Salman Khan, I do make an effort to spend some bucks at the cinema.

Entertainment


Pukapukan home to film 'Homecoming'

Saturday 15 August 2015 | Published in Features

An international team making a documentary entitled ‘Homecoming: A film about Pukapuk arrived in the Cook Islands just in time for the 50th Te Maeva Nui Constitution Celebrations .

Features


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