Features

King Kong film man to help locals

Saturday 27 October 2012 | Published in Entertainment

The first international film challenge participant has been chosen to help locals in the craft of filmmaking.

Entertainment

New stage opens next Saturday

Saturday 27 October 2012 | Published in Entertainment

A week’s deferment to allow for landscaping will ensure the new Punanga Nui market stage will be ready to go for its official opening next Saturday.

Entertainment

Pa and the porpoises in print

Saturday 20 October 2012 | Published in Art

Jillian Sobieska is thrilled – her pipe dream has been realised, and children around the world can flip through its colourful pages to learn about Polynesia, porpoises, and a champion swimmer named Pa.

Art

Teata trucks on with project

Saturday 20 October 2012 | Published in Art

The new container house in Matavera is shaping up beautifully with a view to match.

Art

Purea sweeps Tiare, Tauta new Tama Aito

Saturday 20 October 2012 | Published in Entertainment

Aberahama Tauta proved size is certainly is no factor after sweeping the Tama Aito competition on Thursday night.

Entertainment

Year of faith for the Catholic Church

Friday 19 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

On October 11, members of the Catholic Church throughout the world began a year of faith at the request of Pope Benedict XVI.

Church Talk

Dr Charles Stanley on Matariki FM

Friday 19 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

Dr Charles Stanley’s global broadcasts now include Cook Islands radio station Matariki FM.

Church Talk

Reynolds perfects 'iconography'

Saturday 13 October 2012 | Published in Art

A strong turnout marked the opening of Loretta Reynolds’ new exhibition ‘From Darkness to Light’ on Tuesday evening at the BCA Contemporary Art Gallery in Taputapuatea.

Art

Outrigger Island holiday fun times

Friday 12 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

Children across Rarotonga enjoyed hours of fun at the school holiday programme run by Youth With A Mission over the holidays.

Church Talk

True humility – doing it God's way

Friday 12 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

The need of the people is, and always has been, that of being humble in God’s sight. God alone knows our hearts. Man only looks at the outward appearance. (See 1 Samuel 16:7.)

Church Talk


OPSC's journey illustrated by staff

Wednesday 10 October 2012 | Published in Features

A striking three-panel painting metaphorically defining the journey of the Office of the Public Service Commissioner (OPSC) is the work of nine of its very own staff members. CEO Priscilla Maruariki and eight other staff members were split into three groups of three and were commissioned with the task of creating a piece of art […]

Features

O'Neill's work features in Shanghai

Tuesday 9 October 2012 | Published in Art

A Cook Islands artist’s work is part of a selection of contemporary New Zealand art being displayed at the reopening of the Shanghai Art Museum.

Art

'Exhausted canoes, rested on the concrete'

Saturday 6 October 2012 | Published in Features

Te au Irinakianga Maori Kakau Te kakau o tera taime kare te moni a te tangata. E pera katoa kare ratou e maana ana. Te kakau o teia tuatau kare e marikoanga. Inara te tangata ei aka maanaana, to ratou kopapa. Manga Te manga e kainga ia ana i tera tuatau koia oki e manga […]

Features

Light play in new installation

Saturday 6 October 2012 | Published in Art

A series of light boxes is, quite literally, illuminating the culture and art of the Cook Islands at the Beachcomber Art Gallery from Wednesday.

Art

Tivaivai or tivaevae?

Saturday 6 October 2012 | Published in Art

It’s the social fabric of the Cook Islands but the spelling of the much adored Cook Islands quilted patchwork is generating much discussion among mamas and practitioners of tivaivai or tivaevae.

Art

From punk to preacher

Friday 5 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

Richmond Baptist Church pastor Steve Dunne is making his way to Rarotonga this weekend after a long road that began in anarchy, alcoholism and heavy drug use. He arrives on the rock on Saturday and will be preaching at the Assembly of God church in Ngatangiia with what is a fascinating testimony. Having had a […]

Church Talk

Arorangi to host Takuvaine

Friday 5 October 2012 | Published in Features

In today’s Lotto Premiership men’s soccer game – the Takuvaine premier men’s team will travel to the west of the island to face Arorangi at Raemaru Park with the game kicking off at 5pm. Arorangi will be anxious to seize the opportunity to rectify their performance by gaining a victory against Takuvaine who drew last […]

Features

T20 tempo quickens in round 5

Friday 5 October 2012 | Published in Features

Top of the cricket table Panthers take on the Muri Creeps in round five of the Computer Man men’s competition tomorrow. Muri’s lightening fast start to the season hit reverse gear last weekend with a loss against Turangi. Tupapa remains unbeaten. Muri’s captain Bobby Hunter was instrumental in both of Muri’s wins earlier in the […]

Features

Trash roundup turns to art

Friday 5 October 2012 | Published in Features

After four clean-up events, a fashion show and the helping hands of over 150 volunteers and seven schools, the second annual Rubbish Roundup came to a close last Saturday night with the wrap party and Trash Art Sculpture Competition. Volunteers, sponsors and artists gathered at the BCA Gallery to eat gourmet nibbles, thanks to chef […]

Features

The cure for life Then Moses raised his arm and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank. 12But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust in me enough to honour me as holy

Friday 5 October 2012 | Published in Church Talk

Sometimes we fall ill or sick at times, because of the weather changes, and or from catching a virus from somewhere or someone, and we usually go to the doctor to prescribe a medicine (cure) to heal us. And today’s thought is based similar to being able to trust God in curing us for Life. […]

Church Talk

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