April 2015

Past lives bring torrid memories

An exclusive story of an extraordinary Aucklander Do you believe in life after death? If you do, have you had any flashback of a life

Government to revisit tax on employee shares

Dinesh Naik KPMG welcomes the proposal to simplify tax for employee share schemes. Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released an Issues Paper on ways to

Rogue employers must be punished

Dennis Maga The government should consider greater sanctions for employers who exploit migrant workers The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is taking enforcement

People in Business

While the New Zealand mortgage and insurance market is crowded, a new entrepreneur believes that there is a pronounced need for professionals who can provide

Rising risks make insurance a necessity

Jeffery Nathan Insurance policies have become inevitable in today’s business world, whether we like it or not. Owners or Operators of businesses, be it small,

Traffic codes for new migrants

Staff Reporter New migrants who mistakenly believe that they are expert drivers and can easily tackle New Zealand roads often regret their haste and then

Business

Over-Subscribed boot camp thrills

Dr Jeff Stangl Commerce and economics students from all over the North Island gave up a week of their school holidays to immerse themselves in

Business

Youngsters throw away cancer sticks Elspeth Tilley

Massey University’s ‘It is My Life’ Smoke-Free campaign proves that young people are most responsive to messages created by their peers. Massey researchers have measured

Fijilink

Skills shortage begins to hit Fiji

Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama Our education revolution is my Government’s proudest achievement. We are determined to develop the North and end the decades of neglect by

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Fiji lifts aeronautical charges for airlines

Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum The new aeronautical fees charged to international airlines for use of the airport facilities in Fiji has come into effect on February 1,

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Book on Girmit pitches well in Melbourne

Staff Reporter A cross-section of the Melbourne community was present at the launch of the Book, ‘Aryan Avatars: From prehistoric darkness to settlers in the

Education

We should kill the rising trend of suicides

Gunjan Sharma Did you really want to die?” “No one commits suicide because they want to die.” “Then why do they do it?” “Because they

Education

Essay on ageing and get some good old money

Venkat Raman A London based charitable institution has invited essays on an issue that is a matter of growing concern in many parts of the

Education

Programme welds together talent and need

Future Skills Academy Manukau is launching its’ National Certificate in Welding Level 3 Programme’ this month. The Programme offers theoretical knowledge and skills in welding

Homelink

Awards present a platform for celebration

Apurv Shukla Entries for the Eighth Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards (IBA) 2015 opened on March 1, 2015 and would close at 6 pm on

Immigration scam continues

International students from India continue to be the soft targets for fraudsters who skim them of money citing ‘immigration lapses.’ A typical case runs along

‘Embarrassing loyalty’ avoided

David Shearer On a less political note for the school holidays, was it not great to see both New Zealand and India do so well

Declining crime raises safety in Manukau

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi Counties Manukau Police District annual crime statistics for 2014 show that our crime rate fell by 5.9% last year. Nationally, the crime

Homelink

Unskilled approach destroys migrant dreams

Kamil Lakshman Who is a skilled migrant? Will a professional, considered ‘skilled person,’ be assured of gaining permanent residence upon his application? It is difficult

Front Page

Death of student moves communities

Venkat Raman New Zealanders in general and members of the Indian community in particular, demonstrated compassion and goodwill last fortnight with their overwhelming support in

Three Indians face exploitation charges

Venkat Raman Three persons running a chain of Indian restaurants will be at the Auckland District Court today (April 15) to defend charges relating to

Young Zoros setting up global platform

Sanaya Master –  The excitement is building up; in about eight months from now, young Zoroastrians from all over the world will be flying to

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