Earlier this month we broke the story about the shambolic embarrassment known as the LookSee Wellington promotion. The scheme was an effort to attract 100 IT professionals over to New Zealand using a ‘free holiday’ as a carrot, and a poorly coded website that allegedly lacked SSL and allowed applicants to see each other’s details.…
A reminder today that violent crime continues unabated in most of New Zealand’s small communities, large towns and cities. This is the real middle earth, more Orc than Hobbit. The Manawatu Standard‘s headline: Father and son pulled from ute and attacked with baseball bats in Palmerston North A man and his teenage son were the victims…
Welcome to another Migrant Tale – hundreds of first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. Today’s second tale was sent in by another German expat, married to a Kiwi who is counting down the days until she can leave New Zealand. Unable to find work commensurate with her qualifications, and disappointed with…
Continuing in our very popular Migrant Tales series – hundreds of first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. Today’s tale was sent in by a German migrant, a pâtisserie chef by training she emigrated to New Zealand with her children expecting a better life. However, her children were bullied, called Nazi pigs…
As predicted, there has been an increase in expressions of interest from aspiring emigrants in the US after the election of Donald J Trump. Most of the interest has been in other countries, but some has focused on New Zealand. The latter is an obvious ‘frying pan to fire situation’ given the country’s Dirty Politics…
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