Continuing in our series of Migrants’ Tales – first hand accounts of the migrant experience in New Zealand, taken from locations around the net. Today’s tale is taken from an immigration forum, written by the wife of a carpenter. The couple moved from Guernsey to Blenheim, but found work in very short supply and that…
Two more women have gone missing in New Zealand over the last few days. One is 40 year old Charlotte Reid, from Waimauku, a small settlement north of Auckland, the other is 18 year old Jiayi Li (also known as “Kiko”) who was last seen when she dropped off her friend last Wednesday in Kingsland,…
The UK’s Daily Mail has come out with a very interesting feature on the ‘best cities in the world’ poll. Martin Samuel, absolutely, positively puts the boot into Wellington and in the process calls into question the validity of these types of surveys, exposing just how vapid some of these places (and the compilers of…
The three French tourists beaten during a campervan robbery in Mangamuka, Northland, have spoken to stafff at the Dominion Post about their ordeal. The paper has named the men as Antonin Schopfer, 27, Guillaume Rey, 26, and Sebastien Vautier, 29. The friends say that the men who attacked them were posing as police officers. “The…
The unemployment situation in New Zealand isn’t really easing if the reports about the rush at the Dunedin store of Bunnings (A DIY Store) is anything to go by. Apparently 1,700 job seekers turned up to apply for 110 jobs, as people sacked in the recession turned up to find work. The Herald says: “The…
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