September 2016

Businessman faces indecent assault charges

Bevan Hurley –  A prominent businessman has been charged with indecently assaulting two female employees. The man, 71, is alleged to have inappropriately touched two

Front Page

Politicians ignore death of young Indian

But community rallies support to family Venkat Raman –  None of the three parliamentarians of Indian origin has bothered to express even words of solace

Front Page

Gandhi Nivas Fundraiser impacts

The second annual fundraising dinner and auction held on September 16, 2016 at Waipuna Highbrook was a highly successful event. A report with two pictures

Homelink

Business Conclave brings forth the power of women

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz More than 150 businesswomen met at the first ever New Zealand India Business Women’s Conclave on Friday, September 23, 2016 at

Homelink

Indians build bridges of goodwill, friendship

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz The Indian Diaspora has a unique advantage of linking two cultures and function as ambassadors of goodwill and understanding, a senior

Homelink

“Make New Zealand Family Violence Free”

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz “Every man in this room should stand against family violence and pledge to make New Zealand a Family Violence Free Zone,”

Homelink

Auckland votes up but not high enough

Supplied Content –  Electors from across the region can see how the vote tally is rising – North, South, West, East and Central – to

Election

Loveable City should also be liveable

Phil Goff –  Voting papers would have now been delivered to your house. If you have not already voted, please make an effort to do

If you do not vote, do not complain

Apurv Shukla –  Elections to the City Councils are underway. Voting papers have gone out, and the last day for returning the ballot papers is by mid-day on October 8.

Election

How the election process works

Local elections will be held in September and October 2016. These elections are for city and district councils, regional councils and District Health Boards. The Electoral

CMDHB must follow healthy policies

Narinder Singla –  The New Zealand economy is stated to be very healthy but are New Zealanders healthy? How is the Counties Manukau District Health

Education

Youngsters expect changes to Superannuation

Staff Reporter –  A majority of young New Zealanders believe that the country’s Superannuation scheme will undergo significant changes by the time they retire. This

Education

Remembering a true friend at BNZ

Anthony Healy –  The news that former chairman John Waller had passed away last week was received with great sadness by people at BNZ. John

Education

Growing mussels, shedding carbon fetch money

Staff Reporter – info@indiannewslink.co.nz A group of students from the University of Auckland won the acclaim of ‘Foundation North,’ an Auckland based organisation that helps

Solitude is killing us in New Zealand

Julian Wood –  I have heard New Zealand being described “as beautiful as heaven and as lonely as hell.” If so, it does not bode

Education

Ninety Years of Country life in Gordonton

Supplied Content –  The Country Section New Zealand Indian Association (CSNZIA) celebrated its 90th Anniversary on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the Gordonton Hall, Gordonton.

Leaked documents stink of gross abuse

Mahendra Sukhdeo –  One of the largest exposé of leaked documents containing graphic incident reports of atrocities on the asylum seekers in Nauru was published

Fijilink

Reinvigorated Cabinet to improve service delivery

Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama –  Midway through our current Parliamentary term, the Fiji First government has decided to reinvigorate our Cabinet with a reshuffle of Ministerial

Fijilink

Reshuffle creates Cabinet within Cabinet

Dr Biman Prasad – The recent Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama proves beyond doubt that only a handful of Ministers control more

Super Power apathy worsens the Syrian crisis

David Shearer –  This is a critical time for Syria. For many months, the residents of Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, have been subject to bombardment

Former Otago lawyer suspended

New Zealand Law Society Supplied Content Former Otago lawyer Greg Roderick Stewart has admitted two charges in the New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal

New legislation to improve land transport

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi –  The National Party came in to government (in November 2008) promising that we will improve quality of our regulations by amending

Business

Food Mission brings the best of Taiwan

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz A number of exporters of food stuffs and related items from Taiwan were in Auckland last fortnight to explore possibilities of

Business

The Internet of Things gets smarter

Anand Mokashi –  Imagine, your driverless car reaches your driveway and the gate unlocks followed by the garage door. The alarm gets turned off and

District Councilman faces justice

Supplied Content –  Barrie Kenneth James George was sentenced in the Auckland High Court on September 1, 2016 on charges of bribery and corruption laid

Solicitor pleads guilty to cheating charges

Supplied Content –  Former solicitor Edward Errol Johnston, who is facing charges brought by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has appeared in the Auckland District

Verdict on $9.2 million mortgage fraud

Supplied Content Serious Fraud Office A case involving a series of fraudulent property sales and purchases conducted by an Auckland woman and a number of

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