Its not just migrants who are denied professional recognition in New Zealand, its happening to Kiwis too. Even government departments are remarkably narrow minded about what they consider to be relevant experience and qualifications. This is a reminder to all that getting work in New Zealand is all about the network – who you know,…
We’ve heard that the EQC has received hundreds of new claims after yesterday’s quakes. The questions we’d like answered are: Does it have the resources and expertise to settle all claims in a timely manner? Does it, or New Zealand, have adequate resources to deal with the Alpine Fault or the big one that is sure…
A ‘severe’ 6.2 magnitude earthquake today caused widespread damage and disruption through much of the southern part of the North Island. Fortunately on this occasion there were no serious casualties or loss of life during the quake or its subsequent aftershocks. Fifteen people have been locked out of their homes (locks were changed to prevent re-entry) after the…
We’re appalled to hear about the street assault by a stranger of 40 year immigrant Praveet Chahal in Papatoetoe, South Auckland on Thursday. Not only does her attack show that women aren’t safe on the streets, it also demonstrates people are inured to violence and believe male partners have a right to beat their women.…
A group of seven international travelers from Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Germany and France became crime victims at Maraetotara Falls whilst swimming in the water pool. A report in the NZ Herald said: “Frenchman Benoit Thoury said he left the swimming hole about 5pm, after a few hours in the water, to find windows of…
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