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Mitchell unveils foreign interference resource tools
Ethnic leaders say they feel encouraged and hopeful, but words must be put into action.
族裔事务部长回应移民社区关切,将重点在多个领域发力
上周六,少数族裔事务部长Mark Mitchell在与少数族裔社区领袖的会议上承诺,将重点关注经济增长、治安与韧性、应急管理和社会凝聚力。
Fatal dog attack in Bay of Plenty spurs cautionary warnings
Animal behavioural experts say attacks can be prevented by following a few simple guidelines.
Everything you need to know about Tomb Sweeping Day
Explainer - With a history that can be traced back 2500 years, the festival is about more than just commemorating the dead.
Reform eyed to tighten rules around debt avoidance
Some business owners attempt to avoid liability by declaring bankruptcy and forming a new company with the same leadership.
NZ writers encouraged to apply for Shanghai residency
The eight-week stay in China is open to mid-career or established writers with a publishing record.
Unions and employers divided over wage theft law
Reaction to a new law that criminalises wage theft has been mixed.
Automated tools prohibited in NZ working holiday visa bids
Immigration New Zealand warns applicants to refrain from using third-party services using automated tools to help secure an application spot for a fee.
Migrant workers awarded $230k from nail salon
The women, who often worked every day without breaks, were initially paid just $200 per week according to the Employment Relations Authority.
AEWV changes may prise open labour market, but exploitation risks remain
Employers will no longer be required to pay the median wage from 10 March, only comply with New Zealand's minimum wage rules.
Māori approaches hold key to success in China
A new report encourages Māori to continue using tikanga to strengthen economic ties with China and explore new opportunities in other areas.
Disputes Tribunal orders host to return bond, rent paid in advance after accommodation row
Parties entered into a private agreement after a family on a short-term stay in New Zealand first found the host on Airbnb.
The best Chinese vegetarian dishes, recommended by chefs
A lot of Chinese cooking features meat - but you shouldn't overlook delicious meals like tomato egg and vegetarian dumplings, chefs say.
Asian communities abuzz ahead of Lunar New Year festivities
Celebrations kick off this weekend as Asian communities prepare to ring in the Year of the Snake.