June 15, 2012 Issue

Offender jailed for raping Indian woman

The Manukau District Court has sentenced a young Samoan to a prison term of seven years and six months for raping a woman (who cannot

June 15, 2012 Issue

A unique award for an outstanding scientist

In what is stated to be an extraordinary achievement, a New Zealander scientist of Indian origin was decorated with an international award that would set

June 15, 2012 Issue

Bank of Baroda appoints new director

Prominent Auckland based businessman Wenceslaus Anthony has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Bank of Baroda (NZ) Limited. His appointment

June 15, 2012 Issue

Quality Customer Service promotes business excellence

Entrepreneurs and investors may consider the current business climate too risky to expand, diversify, increase staff strength and acquire new businesses but an Indian couple

June 15, 2012 Issue

Good Governance vital for raising productivity

Wellington based BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly has emphasised the importance of Good Governance, saying that it is a pre-requisite for improving productivity and profitability.

June 15, 2012 Issue

New online help to recover stolen assets

If you are a victim of theft at home or in a public place and feel depressed about having lost valuable possessions, you could gain

Home detention for tax credit fraud

A Manukau woman has been sentenced to seven months home detention and ordered to repay just over $68,000 in reparations for filing false Working for

June 15, 2012 Issue

Meeting highlights community concerns

Changes to the immigration law and other unfriendly policies of the National Government came under focus at a meeting of the members and supporters of

Bar owner sentenced to community work

A Christchurch bar owner has been sentenced to 300 hours community work for tax evasion. Peter Barton Edmonds was sentenced in the Christchurch District Court

Educational values of the Holy Quran

Hopefully not, because many writers have their own agenda which is why they write from a particular point of view with which you may not

June 15, 2012 Issue

Massey Charter School report disappointing

We would expect a fair and balanced assessment of research from one of New Zealand’s reputable tertiary institutions. Unfortunately, I was disappointed with the quality

June 15, 2012 Issue

Experts caution against Charter School experiment

Academics and researchers at Massey University have warned against implementation of the ‘Charter School Experiment,’ saying that it would harm the student community and the

Suva disciplines eight civil servants

In a move designed to weed out corrupt practices in public offices, the Government of Fiji has initiated disciplinary action against eight civil servants alleged

June 15, 2012 Issue

Scholarships to pursue Men’s Health study

Nine students of the Unitec Institute of Technology have received Men’s Health Scholarships of the New Zealand Men’s Health Trust (NZMHT) to pursue health sciences

Collection of poems launched

Fiji’s former Deputy Prime Minister Pandit Harish Chandra Sharma launched a collection of poems written by his late father Pandit Pratap Chandra Sharma in the

June 15, 2012 Issue

Government writes off housing loans

The Government of Fiji has taken steps to write-off the mortgage loans of another 27 homeowners under its ‘Social Housing Policy.’ Housing Authority Chief Executive

June 15, 2012 Issue

Tax issues get under fingertip online

If you were a salary or wage earner during the 2011-2012 tax year, you may be able to get a refund. Such refunds would be

June 15, 2012 Issue

Grass across the Tasman not greener

University of Melbourne research has found a lack of social networks and not necessarily racism or poor qualifications, is making life tough for ethnically diverse

June 15, 2012 Issue

Budget tunes to future growth

Despite being presented as a ‘zero’ Budget, this year’s spending has been well focused on areas helpful for future growth. With all new discretionary spending

Indian Ocean nations key to progress

Developing economies of the Indian Ocean region will become important players in the world economic scene over the next few years and establish themselves as

New boss at Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines has appointed Edwin Chiang as General Manager New Zealand. He was most recently General Manager of the airline’s Egypt and North Africa office,

India needs agro-technology for better harvest

The Indian agriculture sector is currently facing a number of challenges and needs to adopt innovative technologies to achieve sustainability, said experts at a conference

June 15, 2012 Issue

Your choice of food on your airlines

Choose Singapore Airlines and SilkAir for comfort, exceptional service and world-class cuisine. You can fly Singapore Airlines direct to Singapore 12 times weekly from Auckland

Billionaires meet for social progress

Billionaires Bill Gates, Ratan Tata and Azim Premji held a brain-storming session in Bangalore on June 1 with other billionaires and millionaires on the need

Indian achievers honoured in America

Siddhartha Mukherjee, the Pulitzer Prize winning Indian-American writer of the ‘The Emperor of All Maladies’, a biography of cancer was among the recipients of the

Child abuse must be aborted

Any person with a balance of mind would agree that every form of child abuse should be stopped, with the offenders – be they parents,

Back to School on Funding

Education Minister Hekia Parata has taken a U turn in the teacher-student funding ratios, following widespread protest from teachers, parents and students over her earlier

Climate Change policy must promote social justice

Climate change will impact on different regions, ecosystems and people. Some examples of climate change affecting weather conditions are Hurricane Mitch in Honduras (1998), hurricanes

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