Dishonest cabbies anger Aucklanders!
A recent incident involving a local cab company has sparked concerns over unethical practices by taxi drivers in the city. A passenger reported being charged three times the standard fare…
A mammoth year for my government- Prime Minister Luxon
I am incredibly proud of the work my team has delivered in 2024. It’s been a mammoth year for the Government – because a mammoth amount of work is needed…
Opposition claims Nicola of engaging in number game!
The finance minister’s introduction of a new indicator for measuring the budget has sparked accusations of creative accounting from opposition parties. However, Nicola Willis has defended the change, arguing that…
A Year of Going Backwards Under National
It’s the summer holidays and what better time to reflect on the year that has been. Labour has taken a lot of time to get back to the basics of…
What’s Next for the Treaty Principles Bill?
The call to “Kill the Bill” resonated loudly as a hÄ«koi of 42,000 protesters stood before Parliament, demanding an end to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. While the bill’s defeat…
Christopher Luxon’s failure of leadership undermines the Treaty of Waitangi
The Prime Minister has failed to show leadership and kill the Treaty Principles Bill. It’s time to stand up for our shared history and tell the government why they are…
My government’s main priority is to restore law & order!
One of this Government’s main priorities is to restore law and order in New Zealand. All Kiwis deserve to feel safe in their homes, communities and workplaces, and there is…
Bus safety could be improved with tough approach to fare-dodging
Everyone deserves to feel safe and be safe when using public transport. And our city’s bus drivers should be safe too. Sadly, reports of crimes on buses – both against…
New Gang Laws come into effect, to target Crime and Victimisation!
A series of new laws targeting gang activity will come into effect from midnight, marking a significant step in the government’s broader strategy to reduce crime, says Justice Minister Paul…
Age Concern launches South Asian Family Initiative!
On Monday 18 November, Age Concern Auckland proudly launched its South Asian Family and Sexual Violence Prevention Initiative, marking a significant step toward addressing family and sexual violence among older…
Protecting small businesses from unfair licensing rules
Every week, I hear from local businesses still feeling the impact of poor policy decisions made by past governments. One area where issues consistently arise is from small business owners…
Our young people are paying the price of National’s cuts
Our young people are paying the price as the National Government cuts school builds, cancels school bus routes, and reduces the school lunches programme, making life harder for many of…
“Could Roadside Drug Testing Actually Make Our Roads Less Safe?”
The government is planning to start roadside drug testing by the end of the year, but there are concerns it could actually make roads less safe. The idea is to…
Khalistani Protest in New Zealand Fails to Garner Local Support, Highlights Immigration Concerns
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – The recent Khalistani protests held in Auckland, New Zealand aimed at creating awareness about an upcoming referendum on 17 November 2024 has largely failed to achieve…
Seeking Cash or a Better Rate, Uncover Banks’ Hidden Home Loan Deals!
If you’re refinancing your home loan, mortgage brokers advise negotiating for a rate discount, as many banks have unpublicized special rates and cashback offers that can lead to significant savings,…
Dunedin Hospital just the Government’s latest casualty
With 35,000 people protesting in Dunedin last weekend, the outrage New Zealanders feel over the Government stalling the new hospital build is very clear to see. This is just another…
Prime Minister Luxon inaugurates new Nauhria Precast manufacturing facility!
Prime Minister of New Zealand Rt Hon Christopher Luxon officially opened the new manufacturing facility of Nauhria Precast Ltd at Hunua Road in Papakura on Thursday 26th September. The opening…
OCR at 18 months low at 4.75%
The Reserve Bank has lowered its benchmark cash rate by 50 basis points. The central bank reduced the official cash rate (OCR) to 4.75 percent, marking its lowest point in…
DISHA NZ Charitable Trust Celebrates the Grand Opening of North Shore Centre
Disha NZ Charitable Trust marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new North Shore Centre, located at 55 Meadowwood Dr, Unsworth Heights. The event, held on September…
Hope on the horizon for struggling families
Taking a taxi recently, I got talking with the driver. He told me about the business he used to run, before he had to close it permanently due to the…
Stop the most dangerous guns getting into the hands of dangerous people
For over five years, military-style semi-automatic weapons have been banned in New Zealand. Labour made the change with near-unanimous support following the tragic events of March 15. Now, the Government…
Official launch of the New Zealand Bharat Chamber of Commerce and Industry!
New Zealand has been trying to get a free trade agreement with India for the last two decades, but those efforts have not borne fruit. Successive governments have tried to…
Zero tolerance for gang members in New Zealand!
If you are a gang member in New Zealand, your life is about to become a lot less pleasant. That is because our Government has just passed a law that…