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WEBSep 29, 2024 · Census data reveals the Indian population has leapfrogged the Chinese community to become the third-largest ethnic group in New Zealand
In Photos: Sunidhi Chauhan’s Night of Musical Marvel
WEBThe Trusts Arena in Auckland pulsated with excitement on the evening of February 10, 2024, as the iconic Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan returned to New Zealand after a decade.
'Deep shock': Dad in India mourns unexplained death of son at …
WEBJanuary 29 2024. RNZ. The father of a Dunedin man found dead at his home was in deep shock when he heard his son had died. Gurjit Singh's father, who is in India, hopes there will be a fair investigation by police into his son's death. Police were called to Hillary St, in Pine Hill, yesterday morning where they found Mr Singh lying unresponsive ...
Finger on the pulse - Indian Weekender
WEBNov 9, 2023 · Finger on the pulse. November 9 2023. IWK Bureau. Nurses from India are turning up in huge numbers as New Zealand tries to shore up its healthcare system in the face of critical shortages and medical professionals moving overseas for lucrative offers. Nearly three in every five nurses granted the Straight to …
Immigration Min Knows Work Visas Are Delayed, What’ll She Do …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · It’s not immediately clear how to feel when Erica Stanford says she knows about the frustrating delays in procuring work visas. “I acknowledge that processing timeframes for AEWV [Accredited Employer Work Visa] are longer, causing immense headaches for business,” she told a gathering of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) on August 16, 2024.
Papatoetoe Meet: Thoughts On Retail Crime? Tell
WEBPaul Goldsmith's visit comes in the backdrop of continuing violent crime. July 15 2024. IWK Bureau. Head to Papatoetoe on 21 July if you have something to say to Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith about retail crime and law and order. Goldsmith will be holding a public meeting between 2pm and 4pm at Shree Swaminarayan Temple (10/12 Wentworth ...
Local Board elections: Kiwi-Indians take the lead
WEBIn the upcoming Local Board elections, the Indian community has got a wider representation of candidates to choose from. More than 15 candidates of Indian descent are standing for local board and district health board elections, which are just a few weeks away now.
Pharmacies Hit With Staff Shortages Amid Workload Rise: Survey
WEBA survey found over the past year 90% of hospital and community pharmacies experienced staff shortages. Pharmacists say the stress on the country's health system is placing unsustainable pressure on the pharmacy sector and patients are suffering as a result. The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) has put out an urgent call for more ...
Uber Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors: Court
WEBAugust 25 2024. RNZ. The multi-billion dollar global rideshare company Uber has lost a landmark appeal against a New Zealand Court, which has ruled that drivers should be treated as employees not contractors. In 2022 the Employment Court made a historic ruling against Uber, when four Uber drivers were granted workplace protection.
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