A few days ago New Zealand got a slating on the OECD’s Better Life Index, one of the categories it scored poorly in was Housing. Many migrants chose New Zealand because they’re looking for a better standard of living, what a surprise it is for them when they discover not only are the houses of poor…
International news agencies are reporting that an elderly Chinese couple were robbed at knifepoint in Hamilton yesterday “Two men, one armed with a knife, have robbed two Chinese visitors in broad daylight while they were walking in the popular Hamilton Gardens. Police say the 60-year-old woman and her husband were followed before being confronted by…
Moving to Christchurch to help out with the rebuild? Take care when looking for rental accommodation. According to a report by Stuff, owners of quake damaged properties that have been written off by insurance companies are selling off their investments for no more than the price of the section (land) rather than using insurance payouts to repair…
Nicholas Davidson QC, the lawyer for the deceased men of the Pike River Coalmine disaster, has reportedly said New Zealand has a third world record for safety in its mines. According to a report by Stuff “A report into the Pike River coalmine disaster reveals New Zealand’s “Third World” health and safety record for mining,…
We are appalled that people in the Darfield area are still suffering from outbreaks of gastro-enteric diseases (potentially deadly E.coli, and Campylobacter) that would mimic those experienced in third world countries. The Selwyn District Council needs to “wake up to its responsibility” and address its recurring water issues, a medical officer of health says. The criticism follows a gastroenteritis outbreak in Darfield that…
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