The portfolio of Veterans’ Affairs has been historically undervalued in New Zealand government. In fact, during the previous National-led government the role was not
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Is it 2005 again? Labour-NZ First Government deliver on more Police Funding
A year before the 2017 general elections, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters pledged to add an extra 1,800 police officers if elected into
Ditching plastic bags — at last!
Staying true to our reputation as a world leader in forwarding progressive agenda, the Labour-New Zealand First-Greens government announced yesterday that New Zealand will
Is it time for a World Cup Down Under?
As announced before the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup last Friday, the 2026 edition of the prestigious sporting event will be hosted
It’s time we #ProtectTheProtectors
Using Documentaries to Highlight Pressing Social Issues
Filipinos have long showcased their talent in the arts, particularly film-making, for decades. Most of us will be familiar with the names Lino Brocka
No, the Foreign Minister’s overseas trips are not “vacations”
As they are paid for by taxpayer dollars, many New Zealanders become critical when they see elected politicians traveling overseas. The most common accusation
What did NZ First achieve in #Budget2018?
As with any coalition government, the different parties which comprise the Labour-NZ First-Greens coalition have dissimilar priorities. Such was the root cause for critics to
Migrants win big in #Budget2018
As a migrant New Zealander unfamiliar with the politics of your newfound home, you can be forgiven for not paying attention closely to the
Investing in Stronger Ties with the Pacific
In the lead-up to the much-awaited first budget of the new Labour-New Zealand First government, the Rt. Hon Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced a significant