Loraine Jayme, a dual Filipino-New Zealand national, had pleaded guilty to 284 charges involving multiple fraudulent work visa applications submitted by Filipinos seeking work in the New Zealand dairy industry, said the government's Immigration New Zealand (INZ) agency. "Jayme systematically ripped o...
Front: Filipino text; denomination as gold-to-blue rolling bar SPARK; Acanthephillium mantinianum orchid flower; Visayan spotted deer (Rusa alfredi); Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas seal. Back: English and Filipino text; Philippines map of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park in Palawan...
WELLINGTON, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- Migrant and local workers are being overworked and underpaid in New Zealand's main industries, according to a report on worker exploitation out Wednesday. People were working 80 to 90 hours a week for 500 NZ dollars (360 U.S. dollars), being paid for hal...
For those seeking a taste of the maritime history, the New Zealand Maritime Museum is a short stroll away, where visitors can delve into the rich seafaring heritage of the country. Within walking distance of the hotel, guests will find the bustling Viaduct Harbour, a vibrant waterfront precinct...
New Zealand’s major cities greeted the new year with fireworks as the nation appeared happy to be done with a year of challenges, both natural and man-made. On March 15, a lone gunman identified killed 51 people and wounded dozens at two mosques in the South Island city of Christchurch...