December 13, 2012

Indian migrant workers refused entry

Immigration officials in Delhi are allegedly refusing Indians on work visas to return to New Zealand if they have stayed in the country longer than

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Rest Home for community elders coming

The long cherished desire of the South Asian communities in general and that of the Indian segment in particular, became a reality last fortnight, with

Smile, you are on candid camera!

Surveillance cameras, hidden and visible, have become a norm in today’s society. You can expect to find them near ATM machines, service stations and many

Happy New Year!

As we head towards the festive season, we extend our warmest greetings for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all its readers,

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Helpline for overseas Indians launched

The New Delhi based Global Indian Association (GIA) launched a round-the-clock service to assist resident and visiting overseas Indians in need of help. GIA is

Attack for self-defence has limitations

What is reasonable force when protecting your own property or self, which will not result in the shop proprietor being charged with assaulting the offender?

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Media bias helps ruling party

The mainstream media showed bias in reporting issues relating to the General Election held on November 26, 2011, says an academic. Massey University Associate Professor

Unlicensed immigration adviser punished

An unlicensed immigration adviser has been ordered to provide refunds after collecting more than $5000 from running an unlawful immigration business. Kauapi Lutelu, also known

Court finds businessman guilty of fraud

The Auckland District Court found Loizos Michaels (45) on November 30, 2012 guilty of Crimes Act charges laid by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO). After

Dec 15 2012 Issue

‘Save Taj envelope’ creates a record

A postgraduate student of Taj City has claimed to have created the world’s largest envelope to carry the message of “Save Taj Mahal from polluted

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Sir Anand heads Expert Group

The Government has appointed former Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand to head the newly formed Expert Advisory Group on Information Security. Carl Davidson (Chief Families

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Haste makes waste of courses

It seems that the Tertiary Education Commission, in its haste to implement the Minister’s Level 1 and two contestable funding experiment, has made rushed assessments

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Massey honours Alan Bollard

Massey University honoured former Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Dr Alan Bollard with an honorary doctorate at a graduation ceremony held in Palmerston North

Dec 15 2012 Issue

It’s a dog’s day handling druggies

Man’s best friend has proved to be a great source of help in apprehending drug addicts, smugglers, murderers and other offenders, apart from being the

Dec 15 2012 Issue

New devices ease farming tasks

New Zealand’s agricultural and farming sectors have reason to feel gratified by the interest evinced by researchers and developers of models and new devices aimed

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Fresh initiatives to promote Hindi

Wellington Hindi School, the oldest community based Hindi language and culture school in New Zealand, recently marked its 20th anniversary. As a part of our

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Students gain wings at Manawatu

It was a proud moment on November 29 for seven students of the Massey University School of Aviation as they received their Professional Pilot Licence

Varsity promotes exchange programme

Australia’s La Trobe University has tied up with three leading Indian institutes to promote student exchange programmes and joint research projects. The Indian institutes are

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Research precedes innovative menu

Massey University fourth year Food Technology students served a range of innovative products to their staff last fortnight, following a year of planning, market research

ITOs improve results

Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) have responded to Government expectations to focus on improving outcomes for trainees with encouraging results. The Government’s Educational Performance Indicators for

Workplace training fosters skills development

What is workplace training? Workplace training, also known as trade or industry training, involves learning and earning money while you work. Apprenticeships are one type

Training providers must lift performance

The Tertiary Education Commission is responsible for the allocation of all post-compulsory education funding of around $3 billion each year. Most of this funding is

Muted response for new Constitution

Fiji’s new Constitution is now in the making. The Constitution Commission is expected to present the draft Constitution with an Explanatory Report to President Epeli

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Fiji to chair Sugar Council

The International Sugar Council (ISC) elected Fiji to be its Chairman for 2013. Prime Minister Commodore Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama will preside over the meetings of

New currency from New Year

Fiji’s new series of banknotes and coins will come into circulation on January 2, 2013. The new designs were unveiled in Suva on December 12.

Online trading attracts tax liability

Are you selling goods online? Over the last few years, more and more people have been trading over the internet through online sales and auction

Award winners promote team spirit

Awards give a sense of pride and prestige to companies, their management and staff and motivate them to improve their performance year after year, winners

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Broadcaster appointed to Small Business Group

The Government has appointed Radio Tarana Managing Director Robert Khan as a member of the newly constituted Small Business Development Group (SBDG), which replaced the

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Challenges are opportunities to grow

General Managers of starred hotels, especially those of a chain, are like heads of diplomatic missions. They move from one place to another every few

Dec 15 2012 Issue

Reliability enhances IT company image

When Darius Mistry, Managing Director of Imagetext Integrated Solutions received the ‘Business Excellence in ICT’ (sponsored by KPMG) and the ‘Best Medium-Sized Business’ (sponsored by

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