“We’re Not Just Striking for Ourselves — We’re Striking for the Future of Healthcare”
More than 5,000 senior hospital doctors and specialists across New Zealand have taken part in a rare 24-hour strike — not for higher pay alone, but for the survival of…
Average speed safety cameras are set to be installed on a stretch of Auckland road in a bid to curb speeding.
Here’s a more human-centered and conversational rewrite of the article, perfect for social media updates or community newsletters: 🚗 New Speed Safety Cameras Coming to Pine Valley Road, Dairy Flat…
Wild Weather Set to Return: Rain, Snow, Swells and Disruption Across Aotearoa
After a bit of a breather from stormy weather, New Zealand is bracing for another bout of wild conditions this week. Both the North and South Islands are in for…
“Organisers, perpetrators will face deserved punishment”: Russian President Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday extended condolences to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the tragic consequences of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.…
PM Modi to co-chair meeting of Strategic Partnership Council during his visit”: Indian envoy
Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Suhel Ajaz Khan on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,…
Confusion and Clarity on the Spiritual Path
Sadhguru: When we make an attempt to cross the threshold of where we are right now and move into other dimensions of experience, a few things get mixed up. If…
“HFNZ AGM 2025: Celebrating Progress, Embracing New Leadership”
The Hindu Foundation NZ Inc. (HFNZ) successfully conducted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 6 April 2025, at Ormiston Primary School, Ormiston, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This well-attended…
Rare Sea Snake spotted on Auckland Beach – Public Urged Not to Interfere
A rare sight stunned beachgoers at Omaha Beach, north of Auckland, when a live native yellow-bellied sea snake was discovered near the sand dunes earlier this week. Department of Conservation…
A Day of Fun, Connection & Empowerment
The spirit of sisterhood and community shone brightly on Saturday, 12th April at the Sakhi Autumn Catchup, hosted at Balmoral Community Hall. Women from across Auckland came together to share…
Chasing Dreams or Trading Peace? Why More Kiwis Are Crossing the Ditch
Over the past two decades, a steady stream of New Zealanders has been heading across the Tasman in search of a brighter future. Whether it’s the promise of higher wages,…
Print Edition Volume 8 Issue 4
“Life has taken a heartbreaking turn for Chirag Shah and his family after a devastating house fire.”
While Chirag, 37, was away in Hamilton for a work meeting, tragedy struck at home. His house was engulfed in flames, and the emotional and financial aftermath is just beginning…
Rising rents, council rates and food prices push inflation rate up to 2.5%
Inflation edges up again — what it means for your wallet and what comes next For the first time in over two years, inflation in New Zealand has ticked upward…
Feeling lost in the financial chaos of 2025? Here’s how to steady your money mindset
When the World’s Money Gets Wobbly, Here’s How Kiwis Can Keep Their Cool Welcome to 2025 – where one morning the headlines scream “tariffs are up,” stock markets crash, and…
Strengthening Our Presence: Update from the Indian Consulate in Auckland
It gives me great pleasure to share an important update regarding the Indian Consulate in Auckland. In September 2024, the Government of India officially established a new Consulate to serve…
“How to Help Safely If You See an Accident Happen”
The Easter holiday period marks a busy time on the roads – and with it, an increase in roadside accidents. An emergency doctor shares what you can do to help…
Quarterly Rental Update: Auckland rental market continued to cool over summer period
The following statistics are drawn from more than 17,500 tenancies managed by Barfoot & Thompson in the Auckland region, tracked monthly and reported quarterly. This update captures the period to…
“Stormy Skies Ahead: Auckland Set for a Week of Wild Weather
Easter Weekend Weather Warning: Wet, Windy Days Ahead for Auckland and the Upper North Island If you’re planning a relaxing Easter weekend around Auckland or anywhere in the upper North…
“Food prices rose by 3.5% over the year leading up to March, according to new data released by Stats NZ today.”
Food Prices Continue to Rise — What’s Getting More Expensive at the Supermarket? Kiwis are feeling the pinch at the checkout as food prices keep climbing. According to new data…
More fairness, less race-based policy needed in universities!
When I moved to New Zealand in my twenties, one of the things I really appreciated was how fair and welcoming the country felt. It didn’t matter where you were…
Udaan’s 2025 Kick-Off: Intensive workshop on Job Search, Application Processes and Interview Techniques, using AI
Udaan organised its first intensive workshop for the year 2025 on Polishing your CVs, Cover Letter, Interview and using Artificial Intelligence, held at Balmoral Community Centre, Sandringham, Auckland. The event…
Networking for Employment: Rotorua Multicultural Council Supports Migrants in Job Search
The Rotorua Multicultural Council organised a successful full-day Networking for Employment seminar aimed at supporting migrants and international students in securing meaningful employment. The event took place on Saturday, 12…
Hindu Women Forum Takes Lead in Celebrating Hanuman Jayanti in Rotorua
The Hindu Women Forum (HWF) proudly led the Hanuman Jayanti celebrations this year at the Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua, bringing together the community in devotion, strength, and service. The…
Celebrating Unity and Culture: Woman Care Trust -Vaisakhi Mela 2025
The Woman Care Trust Vaisakhi Mela 2025, held on April 5th at the Dew Drop Events Centre in Manukau, Auckland, was another resounding success, attracting over 2,000 attendees. Organized by…
