Continuing our series of Migrant Stories. This well written post was published on an on-line immigration support forum. It’s a not unusual example of how many skilled migrants from Western countries (in this case Britain) find life in New Zealand’s low wage/high house price economy a struggle, despite their very best efforts they cannot find…
There has been another armed robbery in New Zealand, this time at a pub in Manurewa, South Auckland. Three armed men burst in to the Bellbird Arms Tavern at 12.20pm yesterday and threatened staff with a sawn-off shot gun, they are thought to have got away with $16,000 – $20,000. 3News reported that the pub…
Two NZ nationals have been arrested in India for being in possession of 96g of charas (hashish or cannabis) According to reports made to the NZ press the couple, Allan Bruce Mills and his girlfriend Peta Sim Clair, have refused all offers of assistance from the NZ embassy. Really? when one considers the stiff penalties…
Foto: Gina Hindseth Whilst the review of the Adventure Tourism industry is put on a back burner, until the busy summer season has passed its peak, a river rafting company has been prosecuted in connection with the death of Norwegian trainee guide Tor Prestmo, age 24. This appeared on Voxy on 23 December 2009 Wellington,…
Emily Jordan Back in September we predicted the review of the Adventure tourism industry in NZ would probably take years and not months, so it comes as no surprise to hear that the review has just been been ‘extended’. The review was instigated following a request made by Chris Jordan, father of death of British…
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