Category: Education

$750,000 for current year for GOs and NGOs Tertiary Education Minister Paul Goldsmith has announced allocation of $750,000 for the government’s ‘International Students Wellbeing Strategy’ for 2017-2018 fiscal year. The money would be taken from the Export Education Levy and follow a collaborative cross-agency funding model to encourage cooperation between agencies and communities, a ministry communique said. It said that…

Staff Reporter Siddharth Kesavan of Remuera Primary School. Dermira Manchanda of Mission Heights Primary School and Manav Kumar of Papatoetoe West School were winners of the First, Second and Third Prizes respectively at the APPA Interschool Hindi Speech Contest held in Auckland last week. Choice of subjects Held as a part of the Hindi Language Week at the Mission Heights…

Venkat Raman Education should not only foster the right attitude in people but also make them good partners in economic growth and social progress of the country, a leading educationist from India has said. Delivering the keynote address at the Graduation Ceremony of Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS) on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Bruce Mason Centre in Auckland’s North…

Venkat Raman The Relianz Group, which incorporates Relianz Forex Limited and Relianz Travel, has launched into the mortgage loans market, calling it the ‘Relianz Loan Bazaar.’ The new initiative is a natural extension of the Group’s experience and expertise in financial markets, with a sound knowledge of the rules and regulations in force, the guidance of the Financial Markets Authority…

Supplied Content New Zealand is back on the radar for entrepreneur and tertiary education heavyweight Feroz Ali, who moved to Canada two years ago to launch an international education company, Asia Pacific Education (APEDU). Mr Ali has just acquired ‘NZ Fashion Tech,’ an award-winning fashion and garment technology college which delivers training to more than 200 students each year at…

Losirene Lacanivalu From Fiji Sun  Improving education and making it accessible is the priority of the Fijian Government, Fiji’s Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has said. Inaugurating a classroom block at Rampur Primary School in Navua on August 26, 2017, he said that improving facilities, freeing parents of financial burden, higher pay to teachers, improving quality of teaching and learning are…

Venkat Raman  Auckland based Immigration Advisor Arunima Dhingra was honoured with two Awards at the Annual Awards Ceremony of the New Zealand Association for Migration and Investment (NZAMI) held at Eden Park in Auckland on August 18, 2017. She is Director and Fully Licensed Immigration Advisor at Aims Global Education and Immigration Services Limited. Ms Dhingra won the ‘Immigration Advisor…