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…
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…
Navigating Interest Rates: Uncertainty for Homeowners Looking to Refix Mortgages
Right now, anyone needing to refix their mortgage is facing a tough challenge: trying to predict where interest rates are headed is far from straightforward. While there’s good news that…
Alcohol Watchdog Applauds Ban on Supermarket’s Alcohol Sales
A two-day alcohol sales suspension for New World supermarkets across the South Island is expected to be a significant financial hit, according to an alcohol watchdog. Thirty-two New World stores…
New Zealanders Lost $6.8 Million to Cybercrime in Last Quarter
Financial Losses Soar as New Zealand Faces Surge in Cyber Attacks New Zealand’s battle against cybercrime has intensified, with recent data revealing a significant increase in financial losses due to…
Disability communities are tired of being left behind
For more than a week, we have cheered as Kiwi Para athletes have won medals and set personal bests at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Their grit, dedication, skill, and…
“Kelston Girls’ College Lockdown: West Auckland School Conducts ‘Controlled Release’ of Students”
Kelston Girls’ College in West Auckland had to go into lockdown this afternoon after a member of the public entered the school grounds and broke a window. This incident happened…
“Woolworths Supermarket Employees Set to Strike”
Thousands of Woolworths workers, feeling “underpaid, understaffed, and undervalued,” are set to walk off the job on Tuesday, according to their union. This will mark the first nationwide strike by…
New Mpox Case Linked to Queenstown’s Winter Pride Festival
A new case of mpox, likely linked to the recent Winter Pride Festival in Queenstown, has been confirmed, Health NZ announced today. This brings the total number of mpox cases…
US condemns China’s aggressive actions amid escalating South China Sea tensions between Beijing, Manila
Amid growing tension in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller condemned China’s aggressive actions. In a post on X, Miller stated,…
Additional Cuts Expected at Health New Zealand!
Health New Zealand, also known as Te Whatu Ora, is initiating a call for voluntary redundancies among administrative, advisory, and specialized roles as it faces the prospect of further job…
Getting Local Government Back to Basics
New Zealand’s infrastructure is at a crossroads. Water, transport, and resilience are not just local issues. They are national priorities requiring a coordinated effort between central and local government. Our…
Justice for Abhaya: A Community United for the Kolkata Victim!
On August 9, 2024, , a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata, India, tragically lost her life under shocking circumstances. After completing an exhausting…
US: Donald Trump agrees to debate with Kamala Harris, outlines specific rules
Ahead of the presidential elections in the United States, former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump accepted the debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, outlining specific conditions and…
Increased October Visa fees hit New Zealand says TIA
Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) is extremely disappointed by the upcoming fee hikes for immigration, particularly the significant 80% increase in visa fees for Visitor Visas and Working Holiday Visas. “The…
Chris Hipkins Distances Himself from Labour MP’s Support for Benefit Sanctions
Labour leader Chris Hipkins is distancing himself from comments made by one of his MPs, Greg O’Connor, who suggested that sanctions for young beneficiaries might be a “good idea.” Labour…
Save Minorities in Bangladesh: New Zealand Communities Appeal for Urgent Action
In light of recent political instability and communal violence in Bangladesh, minority communities, including Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and others, are facing severe persecution and atrocities. The Hindu community of…
Community outcry over Hindu Genocide in Bangladesh!
The Hindu community across the globe has stood up in support of the Hindus being mercilessly killed by religious fanatics in Bangladesh in wake of ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh…
What to Expect from Next Week’s Official Cash Rate Announcement
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will announce its next decision on the Official Cash Rate (OCR) next week. Economists have various predictions and expectations, which could have significant…
India’s Honorable President Droupadi Murmu received a traditional Māori welcome in Wellington, New Zealand. President Murmu is currently on a three-day official visit to the country. #DroupadiMurmu #NewZealand
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Auckland Apartment Sales: Nearly Half Sold at a Loss
Many Auckland apartment owners are selling their units at a loss, new data shows. CoreLogic’s latest Pain and Gain report reveals that the number of properties sold for less than…
Indian President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Auckland for a three-day state visit.
Marking a significant moment in the relationship between India and New Zealand. She was warmly welcomed at Auckland Airport by Trade Minister Todd McClay. Day 1: Arrival in Auckland President…
