March 15, 2014 Issue

Prime Minister John Key’s decision to hold the general election on September 20, 2014 has at least removed one element from public debates and social

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has apologised to 253 potential Indian migrants for having wrongly declined their applications earlier. Readers may recall a news item that

Immigration is an emotional issue, involving people – individuals, families and businesses. People migrate from a comparatively less developed country to the so-called ‘fully developed

Ethnic businesses, especially Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) deserve support and despite their strong commitment and progress, they are often ignored, Ethnic Affairs Minister Judith

The press note said that the Authority had refused to renew his licence to give immigration advice after he was convicted of electoral fraud. As

When I was 13, I got my own room, and I wanted to paint it green. And when I say wanted green, I mean ‘Green.’

If your power bills are rising and you do not know why, you are not alone: it is happening all over the country. As Labour

One of the most popular Mathematics teachers of the country is celebrating 2014 as a ‘Year of Significant Milestones,’ as an increasing number of students

Advancing through a ‘normal’ degree course of semesters and terms may be easy but to complete an engineering course in an ‘Accelerated’ Programme’ could be

A pilot programme providing a unique opportunity to ethnic communities to learn Maori language and protocol will be held at the end of this month.

Think of a leader, any leader. I will bet that very few people would first think of a principal. It is most likely that people

Institutional and individual support to the Government’s programme to protect women from becoming victims of violence is gathering pace in Fiji. A joint initiative by

Finance Ministers from the Group of Twenty (G20) countries met in Sydney, Australia on February 22 and 23, 2014 to discuss, among others, the thorny

One of the strongest advocates of good corporate governance has joined the state-owned Solid Energy New Zealand Limited as a member on its Board of

New Zealand Chief Executive Officers are significantly more positive about the outlook for the global economy over the next 12 months than their global peers.

Three customers of ANZ Bank were recently honoured with awards for their commitment and dedication to the migrant community. The Awards were presented at the

Auckland based Logical Systems Limited (LSL) has required five Yoobee Apple Computer Retailing operations from the troubled Renaissance Corporation Limited (RCL). LSL Director Daven Naidu

At one point in my early school years, my Science teacher totally upended my views on nature. Up to that point, I had been taught