It was only fitting that an eventful political year would culminate in vitriol that has swept many people on social media. The latest storm in a teacup to hit New… Continue reading "A closer look at the United Nations Global Compact on Migration"
The age-old adage tells us that “health is wealth”, emphasizing not just the importance of one’s own health but the well-being of society also. New Zealand First have evidently taken… Continue reading "Improving healthcare is strongly reflected in NZ First’s track-record"
Ever since his infamous tell-all press conference in October, controversial MP Jami-Lee Ross has been the star of political headlines. This week, he made another splash in the realm of politics… Continue reading "Understanding Jami-Lee Ross’ proxy vote to NZ First"
This week saw New Zealand First deliver on two key campaign promises, both relating to rail. First, it was announced that the initial construction phase of the rail link from… Continue reading "Why NZ First is the champion for Railways"
When business confidence steadily declined in the middle of the year, many began to wonder if the current Labour-New Zealand First government were trustworthy caretakers of the economy. The previous… Continue reading "How NZ First is proving to be a welcome sight in Government for businesses"
In a packed conference room at Racing Tauranga, about 200 members of the New Zealand First Party engaged in heated – yet civil – discussions on a plethora of policies… Continue reading "What a migrant NZ First member thinks of the “Kiwi Values Bill”"
Ever since the Labour-New Zealand First government launched its $1 billion per year Provincial Growth Fund (PGF), it has been criticized by the Opposition for bearing hints of regional favouritism. Their… Continue reading "Not just the North, but also the East, have won big from the Provincial Growth Fund"
Arguably, the biggest win for New Zealand First in their Coalition Agreement with the New Zealand Labour Party was the $1 billion per year Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) earmarked to… Continue reading "How has the Provincial Growth Fund helped the regions so far?"
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 government. It was reminiscent of his… Continue reading "Is it 2005 again? Labour-NZ First Government deliver on more Police Funding"
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 be joining the small circle of… Continue reading "Ditching plastic bags — at last!"
