“New Zealand shows scenery does not pay for much”

New Zealand’s scenery and green image is a draw card used to entice people to live in a country miles from anywhere. It’s used a foil to counter low wages and high prices, and to create the impression that the country is a mini-paradise welcoming hard working migrants. If that strikes a chord with you, read this…

‘Boycott Countdown’ Already Old News

Looks like Nevan Lancaster is feeling out in the cold since the NZ press lost interest in his ill-conceived campaign (based on unsubstantiated claims) to damage Kiwi jobs. He wrote yesterday: “Media interest in this story is flagging judging by the amount of messages I am getting but Shane Jones and the Commerce commission have…