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  Bharat Kumar (not his real name) is 32 years old and while in India, he often wondered why he was not allowed to vote

Issue 371 June 15, 2017  Andrew Little drew mixed response for Labour Party’s Immigration Policy which he unveiled at a press conference in Auckland on

Issue 371 June 15, 2017 About 30 years ago, a migrant from India would have had cause to feel depressed, stung by the trauma of

In his speech to Parliament in 1953, the late Sir Winston Churchill who was defending his government’s budget, said, “In finance, everything that is agreeable

Editorial Two Issue 370 June 1, 2017 Even as we condemn every act of robbery, aggravated robbery, shop invasion and violence, even as we sympathise

June Ranson  Proposed changes to the Essential Skills visa settings designed to reduce the attractiveness of New Zealand as a destination for temporary workers simply

Issue 369 May 15, 2017 It is unfortunate that Immigration is becoming an emotional issue of supporting the migration of families and friends rather than

Issue 369 May 15, 2017 The recent outbreak of robbery, aggravated robbery with increasing incidents of violence against dairies, superettes, liquor stores and petrol stations

Issue 368 May 1, 2017 –  As reported in our Web Edition last week, the Real Estate Agents Licensing Board (REALB) in Fiji has signed

Issue 368 May 1, 2017 –  You would never fail to notice the excitement in the eyes of those (especially statisticians, immigration officials and the

Issue 367 April 15, 2017 Facebook has launched an educational campaign on ‘How to Spot Fake News.’ The campaign will be promoted in 14 countries,

Issue 367 April 15, 2017 Improper and irregular food habits, inappropriate lifestyle, lack of exercise and worst of all, a fatalistic attitude are among the

Dr Muriel Newman –  New Zealanders are inherently egalitarian, it is part of who we are. It is not surprising therefore, that we as a

Danielle van Dalen –  Last fortnight, New Zealander Robert Martin took up his position in Geneva as Spokesperson for Disabled People on the United Nations

Issue 366 April 1, 2017 –  Increasing incidents of robbery, aggravated robbery, violence and other criminal offences witnessed in dairies, superettes, liquor stores and petrol

Issue 366 April 1, 2017 –  Our front-page story on the public health system in Hamilton makes depressing reading, to say the least. Save for

Issue 365 March 15, 2017 Employers who support career development of their staff and provide resources and ongoing performance coaching are more likely to retain

Issue 365 March 15, 2017 The debate on hate speech and the need to have in place a tougher regime of zero tolerance continues to

That is, at both ends of the argument Dr Muriel Newman  Sir Salman Rushdie understands the importance of free speech more than most. In 1988,

Editorial One  Issue 364 March 1, 2017 Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse has done well in introducing a tougher regime that provides for stringent punitive measures

Editorial Two Issue 364 March 1, 2017 In the history of New Zealand polity, never has there been an election in which so many candidates