December 2013

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

The grand old man lives after death

Journalists like the editor of this newspaper are odd creatures; they work at odd hours, do not always say things that are complimentary and certainly

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Challenges follow Arab Spring

It is no secret that the economies of Arab countries will continue to face major risks, in the short term, amidst continued regional political tensions

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Corruption does not hamper growth: Chidambaram

Suggestions that corruption is hampering economic growth and prosperity in India are incorrect, India’s Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram has said. Speaking at the inaugural session

Model of the Fortnight

Life can never be dull and days can seldom be empty for people who involve themselves in projects and programmes that offer help and support

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Saibaba Sansthan elects new team

Shri Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan of New Zealand Inc has elected Bhaskara Reddy Duvvuru to the post of President at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held

Models of the Year 2013

Our ‘Model of the Fortnight Column,’ carrying the pictures of Wellington based photographer Bhikhu Bhula, is one of the most popular features of the print

Call to reinstate Ethnic Affairs Ministry

Wellington based Federation of Multicultural Councils has said that the growing ethnic diversity warranted re-establishment of Ethnic Affairs Ministry. The Federation’s case would be strengthened

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Annual Camp attracts children

The ensuing holiday season will be busy and productive for the younger members of the community, thanks to an Auckland based welfare organisation. Bhartiya Samaj

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Bleak side of humour takes a toll

Fun and practical jokes may be part of friendship, amusement and even social time-pass so long as they remain within legitimate limits of propriety. Beyond

New Club to promote young football players

Auckland United is a newly formed football franchise operating out of Centre Park, 101 Robertson Road, Mangere. Playing in the ASB U20 National League, this

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Veteran Soccer Tournament scores 15 years

The New Zealand Fiji Veterans Soccer Association will celebrate its 15th anniversary in January 2014.along with the annual Veterans Soccer Carnival at Mangere Centre Park

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Three months of Cricket for migrants

One of the most popular Cricket Tournaments, involving people of all ages, is scheduled to begin at the Auckland Domain on January 5, 2014. Called

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Refugee Youth claim Football Cup

The Refugee Youth Action Network (RYAN) team of Auckland took home the New Zealand Communities Football Cup at a tournament held in Wellington recently. The

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Community honours Soccer greats in Sydney

The advent of summer not only heralds yet another soccer season in Australia but also witnesses a number of players and teams recognised for their

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

The best of 8 and 19 near Auckland

Have you heard of Maxwell’s Golf Retreat in Ramarama? Have you been to this Golf Course? If the answer to both the questions is ‘No,’

Dec 15, 2013 Issue

Ba wins Premier title in Australian IDC

The Ba Team won the top honour at the Premier Division of the Inter District Championship (IDC) Soccer Tournament, one of the most keenly fought

Christmas 2013

Christmas spirit rekindles hope for mankind

Almost all countries of the world look forward to the holiday season that accompanies Christmas and New Year. Even in countries that have embraced Islam

Christmas 2013

Piety marks the advent of Jesus

The Year of Faith, 2012-2013, decreed by Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, has at its heart the call to all people to grow in holiness through

Christmas 2013

Power of Prayer overwhelms all

Four thousands of years, people around the world have experienced the comfort, solace and peace of mind that prayer brings to them and their families.

1 Dec 2013 Issue

Ethnic plurality enhances Taiwanese culture

Food in Taiwan was surprisingly diverse to satisfy all kinds of appetites in our Camp, whether vegetarian, non-vegetarian or gluten-free. Being a vegetarian, I initially

1 Dec 2013 Issue

Hardware Company creates Award history

Auckland based Magsons Hardware Limited created a unique record in the history of business awards by featuring as finalists in five categories and winning three

1 Dec 2013 Issue

New Indian envoy arrives in New Zealand

India’s new High Commissioner Ravi Thapar arrived in Auckland along with his wife Sharmila and their daughter Ragini early this morning (December 1). He will

1 Dec 2013 Issue

Muslims told to boycott Non-Halal food

Countries that do not comply with Halal standards and Halal Certification process may face a ban on their meat exports as large trading partners tighten

1 Dec 2013 Issue

The troubled world needs another Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa was a messenger of love and peace and worked for cultural and social harmony and today’s troubled world needs more such people, Prince

New Zealand eager to meet Islamic standards

New Zealand has taken appropriate steps to comply with the Islamic strictures on meat through a strict Halal regime, a senior government official has said.

Police stop roadside window washers

Counties Manukau Police are keen to put an end to roadside car window washers, following increasing complaints of ‘harassment’ from drivers. Those driving through the

South Asian Diaspora seen as powerful force

The power of the South Asian Diaspora in promoting regional cooperation and in boosting economic growth is well recognised and appreciated, Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister

1 Dec 2013 Issue

Royal visitor extols Indian community

The Indian community in New Zealand has set high standards of morals, performance and unity, becoming effective partners in the country’s progress, a visitor from

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