Wednesday, 10 March, 2010 14:29
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Loan Sharks: A new twist to "lending a hand"
Green Party Spokesperson on Gambling Issues Sue Bradford
Disturbing allegations about loan sharks operating within casinos made headline news recently.
A related story that did not make the news is one of Mums and Dads, business people and students in debt, who are forced to borrow money at exorbitantly high interest rates from loan sharks and are subjected to terror tactics when they default on payments...Read More

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Immigration

Major overhaul of policy, laws
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By Hon David Cunliffe, former Minister of Immigration
Ultimately, we want to see people supported throughout the entire settlement process. This means ensuring that people have access to all of the services and support they need...Read More

Education

The allure of zero fees in Invercargill
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By Sue Huang
Students flock to the South Island for a 'free education' at the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)

Community

Bulgarians stage cultural coup in NZ
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Bulgarians, numbering only 2,000 are "exploding" on to the cultural scene.
On 8th December, the Bulgarian Roses are throwing a big celebration party for their first anniversary on Auckland's cultural stage.

Diversity

TUR-BANNED          
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By M Fernandez
Ganges Singh QSM, JP felt that an apology from the airline was in order for ejecting a hotel worker off a flight to Auckland.

Job Alert

Pay rise for skilled staff
David Lowe, Employment Relations Manager for the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern)
Pay rates for skills rising over twice as fast as for unskilled according to the latest employers' National Wage & Salary Survey.
 

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