Features
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!
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.
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.
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?
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.
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 .
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.
Living a positive life
Friday 14 August 2015 | Published in Church Talk
Kia orana! In part one of this discussion about living positively, we spoke about four reasons why as Christians, God has made it possible for us to live a certain kind of lifestyle.
Celebrating Cooks Islands art
Monday 10 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Cook Islands senior heritage artists will travel to New Zealand in September as part of an annual Pacific cultural and artistic exchange.
New Zealand PM's visit creates excitement
Monday 10 August 2015 | Published in Features
The highlight of the social year in Rarotonga was a reception at Ngatipa last week for New Zealand Prime Minister John Key.
Tapping into the power of prayer
Saturday 8 August 2015 | Published in Church Talk
A friend recently shared a time in her life when her life was terribly stressed, from finances to health. Out of sheer desperation, it occurred to her to turn to God for help.
Making the impossible, possible
Saturday 8 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
For a moment, I had started to think of myself as a spy after returning to work from watching the latest action spy flick Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation.
Bollywood comes to Rarotonga
Saturday 8 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment
Empire Cinema is releasing the first Bollywood movie on big screen in the Cook Islands on Thursday next week.
Something to celebrate!
Friday 7 August 2015 | Published in Church Talk
The coming together of Cook Islanders from the outer islands, from Australia and New Zealand and from other parts of the world has been fantastic.
WEEKLY SOCIAL PAGES
Wednesday 5 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment
There’s been plenty of social activity on the island as the country’s celebration of 50 years of self-government gets into full swing.
Exalting the Lord
Wednesday 5 August 2015 | Published in Entertainment
The main Te Maeva Nui action at the National Auditorium ended on Sunday night with an event that exalts the name of the Lord and has become a favourite of many dedicated festival-goers, the Imene Tuki, or traditional singing.
Cook Islands hot spot for the arts
Friday 31 July 2015 | Published in Entertainment
The vibrancy, visibility and appreciation for art in the Cook Islands is amazing, says Christina Jeffery.
'Family art' draws crowd
Tuesday 28 July 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Artists Kay and Ian George hold plenty of respect among Rarotonga’s art lovers and when the pair opened a new exhibition at The Art Studio in Arorangi on Saturday, it attracted support from more than 100 people.
Trades day a real hit
Tuesday 28 July 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Day one of the BCI Trades Day was a hit with locals and tourists who decided to try the ‘go local experience’ under some long-awaited sunshine.
Kids enjoy Trades Day games
Tuesday 28 July 2015 | Published in Entertainment
Tutsi Herman (left), Teatuanui George and Ababa Hagai gave a ‘Charlie’s Angels’ pose before getting onto the battlefield for some laser warfare at the BCI Trades Day yesterday.
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