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Dec 15, 2010 Issue

Three from the Community on Honours List

Auckland December 31 Venkat Raman Three members of the Sub-Continent community have been awarded the Queen’s Service Medal (QSM) by Queen Elizabeth II in her New Year’s Honours List announced in Wellington yesterday. ... Full story

Hotels evacuate guests in Christchurch

Wellington December 26 Dr George Abraham The Earthquake shocks and after-shocks experienced by Christchurch at 209 am today sent visitors, most of them from overseas, into a state of despair, forcing them to leave the Garden City. ... Full story

Diaspora Conference focus on Youth

New Delhi December 21 The Governor General of New Zealand, Sir Anand Satyanand will be the Chief Guest of forthcoming Ninth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2011. ... Full story

Governor-General to address Diaspora conference

Wellington December 22 The Governor-General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, is to speak at a major international conference in New Delhi in January that recognises the contribution of the Indian Diaspora. ... Full story

Contest to promote career in Bollywood

The Indian Film Festival 2011 – Bollywood and Beyond Melbourne, Australia December 20 Dream Theme Western Union Short Film Competition Dreaming of a career in film? The Indian Film Festival (IFF) is delighted to announce that the Western Union Short Film Competition is now calling for entries for the 2011 Festival. ... Full story

Muslims refute allegation against Imam

Auckland December 19 The former Imam of Masjid Al-Mustafa, Mufti Abdul Qadir Siddiqui had tendered his resignation on December 11, 2010 to be with his sick mother in Pakistan. ... Full story

Labour selects Phil Twyford for Te Atatu

Auckland December 18 Phil Twyford has been selected as Labour’s candidate to contest the Te Atatu electorate in next year’s general election. ... Full story

The Property roulette table is spinning

Timing is everything in commercial property and it is often more important than the location. People usually make their money in property when purchasing. This ... Full story

Cries of pain and anguish in Christchurch

“It is not the time to join the Jackals of vengeance. Let us do it like adults, rather than like a bunch of braying hounds. Let ... Full story

Sir Anand to attend Delhi Diaspora meet

Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand will be the Chief Guest at the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) scheduled to be held in Delhi from January 7 ... Full story

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