July 2014

Aug 15, 2014 Issue

Bainimarama to visit New Zealand

Fijian Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama will visit New Zealand this weekend, according to information obtained by us in Fiji. He will arrive in Auckland

Aug 15, 2014 Issue

Shared leadership protects democracy

The institution of democracy can survive and progress only if there are checks and balances and prevention of dominance of one person, an expert has

Aug 15, 2014 Issue

A vote uncast is a voice lost

The Indian Newslink Sir Anand Satyanand Lecture held at Pullman Hotel in Auckland on Monday, July 28, 2014 dealt with ‘The Challenges to Democracy in

Obscured hindsight and flawed predictions

Dr Rajen Prasad, one of the rare ethnic Members of Parliament, delivered his valedictory speech in Debating Chamber on July 24, 2014. His speech was

August 1, 2014 Issue

Another degree of Consumer Trust

2degrees Mobile Limited has become the first company to gain ‘Consumer Trusted Accreditation’ from Consumer New Zealand, a new programme which recognises excellent customer service.

Director pleads guilty to charges

Mark James Whelan (41) pleaded guilty in the Auckland District Court on July 1, 2014 after giving evidence at his trial on a second Serious

Lawyer sent to jail for fraud

The Auckland High Court sentenced Lawyer Hugh Edward Staples Hamilton (63), to a prison term of four years and nine months on July 4, 2014

August 1, 2014 Issue

Winston advocates commonsense approach

Removal of GST from food and other basic items, a ‘fairer tax regime,’ curbing immigration to increase sustainability and a better package for senior members

August 1, 2014 Issue

Healthy investment promotes Kiwi wellness

Keeping ourselves and our families healthy is one of the most important things for the Indian community and all Kiwis, but if we do become

August 1, 2014 Issue

Economic upgrade comes with right perspective

The Labour Party strongly believes that the welfare of all New Zealanders should be at the heart of our policies. The rhetoric that Labour is

Voting by conscience benefits all

As the General Election draws near, this is a call to the conscience to all New Zealanders eligible to vote to exercise their choice on

August 1, 2014 Issue

Kim Dotcom caught in the immigration web

A Reporter from the National Business Review (NBR) asked me on July 25 whether there was any contradiction between my thoughts on “Immigration in 2009

August 1, 2014 Issue

Public apathy worries Commission

The number of people saying that they are not interested in voting is increasing and the trend has provided a major cause to worry. The

August 1, 2014 Issue

Fiji Election Office gets busy

The Fijian Elections Office (FEO) has released the Provisional List of Voters for the General Election scheduled to be held on September 17, 2014. “This

August 1, 2014 Issue

Japanese girls get a taste of Kiwi Rugby

Prime Minister John Key and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe watched a group of young Japanese girls developing Rugby skills at the Auckland Rugby Academy

August 1, 2014 Issue

Students discuss regional issues

An idea has become reality for two college students who believe that young people can make a big difference. The ‘Young Innovation Forum,’ held on

August 1, 2014 Issue

Free workplace literacy lessons offered

A qualified teacher is offering free workplace literacy lessons and numeracy workplace training to Indian and other communities resident in Auckland. The 40-hours programme will

Aug 15, 2014 Issue

Busy schedule awaits Bainimarama in New Zealand

Fijian Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama can expect a warm welcome from the members of the Fijian community, the Pacific Island population and perhaps people

Aug 15, 2014 Issue

Farmer’s daughter marks 95th milestone

Martha Vir celebrated her 95th birthday on July 12, 2014 at Wesley Methodist Church, Mt Roskill Auckland. A large circle of family and friends attended

August 1, 2014 Issue

Groser to launch Business Advisory Board

Trade Minister Tim Groser will officially launch the Multicultural New Zealand Business Advisory Board MNZB), reports on which appeared in our June 15 and July

August 1, 2014 Issue

Indian mortgage brokers rank high on rating

Two financial advisors of Indian origin have done the community proud by being ranked as top mortgage brokers by ‘The New Zealand Mortgage Mag.’ Ajay

FTA with India on troubled waters

Despite all the rhetoric that comes out of ministries and departments of the Indian and New Zealand Governments, a Free Trade Agreement between the two

Retiring MP set high standards

As published in Indian Newslink (May 15, 2014) Member of Parliament and Labour Party’s Immigration spokesperson Dr Rajen Prasad has decided to retire from politics

August 1, 2014 Issue

Departing MP speaks his heart and mind

First of Two Parts I am a lucky migrant and I am privileged to have received as much as I have from this country over

Indians to mark Independence Day

Non-Resident Indians and former citizens of India will mark the 67th Anniversary of their homeland on August 15. Celebrations will be held throughout the country

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