May 28, 2015

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Daylight murder rattles Indian community

Venkat Raman The murder of an international student from India in broad daylight in the busy Central Business District of Auckland last week has raised

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Free Media will spell true democracy in Fiji

Phil Goff The general election held on September 17, 2014 was a turning point for Fiji and for the bilateral relations with New Zealand. Re-establishment

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Lawyer dies in boat tragedy

Shean Singh, a well-known barrister and lawyer of Auckland, died on Sunday, May 24 in a boat accident while out at sea near Waikato. The

Gender diversity essential for better governance

Priyanca Radhakrishnan Why are women under-represented at senior governance levels? A Massey University 2013 analysis of 107 NZX listed companies revealed that over half of

Visa changes must enter all of New Zealand

Kamil Lakshman Associate Immigration Minister Craig Foss recently made a number of announcements in support of Canterbury rebuild with various changes to immigration policy settings.

Dead Indian man identified

Staff Reporter Auckland Police have identified the body found on Mission Bay beach last month as that of 21-year-old Manjeet Singh, an international student from

Homelink

Young Sikh sets exemplary example

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi Harmanpreet Singh, a 22-year old student living in Auckland, recently received international recognition for his efforts. He was inside his house when

Education

The Stars of Race Unity twinkle on stage

Venkat Raman There is an old Tamil saying that victory comes to those who articulate well. The gift of the gab does not always purport

Education

Scientists get close to one-shot flu jab

Dr Katherine Kedzierska A University of Melbourne-led research team has cracked the riddle of how flu-killing immunity cells memorise distinct strains of influenza, which could

Muzzled Media muddles democracy

Dr Biman Prasad Fiji’s future as a social, economic and politically stable nation cannot be guaranteed unless freedom of expression is enshrined through a free,

Fijilink

Bainimarama receives ‘unique’ mission

Staff Reporter Fiji’s Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama is hopeful that trade, investment and commercial relations between New Zealand and Fiji businesses will continue

Tightened belt may loosen budget surplus

Craig Ebert Given the alternative, it is not a bad thing that people still seem obsessed with the government achieving a surplus in the very

Lower car levy drives up savings

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi Does paying one third of what you currently pay in ACC levies on your car sound like a good idea to you?

Small businesses must top political agenda

David Shearer Growing our small businesses should always be at the top of the political agenda. This is because small businesses were responsible for nearly

IRD gets more to regulate property tax

Saurav Wadhwa The Government will give extra $29 million over the next five years to Inland Revenue Department (IRD) in Budget 2015 for the property

The long property tunnel has a bright line

Darshana Elwela Budget 2015 marked a turning point for the government in its approach to runaway house price inflation in Auckland. While the government has

Business New Zealand hunts for a new head

Staff Reporter Wellington based BusinessNZ is looking for a successor to Phil O’Reilly who announced on May 19 that he would leave the post of

Insurance giant gets new boss

Wayne Besant is departing his role as Chief Executive of life insurer AIA New Zealand to lead AIA Vietnam, commencing June 2015. In the same month,

Volunteer expo opens job doors

Trish Fleetwood Volunteering is now seen by many employers as an essential component of an employee’s CV, and Massey University students got an opportunity recently

Human life supersedes religious protocol

Editorial One When Indian student Harmanpreet Singh removed his turban to cradle the bleeding head of a pupil who was struck by a speeding car

Good planning targets financial gains

Editorial Two Guest Column by John Key Finance Minister Bill English delivered the National-led Government’s seventh Budget on Thursday, May 21, 2015. It sticks to

First Cousin marriage risks genetic disorder

Marrying your cousin may be legal but scientists have found it could significantly reduce genetic diversity, potentially leading to genetic disorders and lower fertility. Although

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