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Daily News Roundup – 18 May 2021

Daily News Roundup – 18 May 2021

Immigration reset Charlie Dreaver (RNZ): ‘Scene setting’ immigration speech labelled confusing by critics Luke Malpass (Stuff): Immigration reset light on details, but direction of travel is clear Richard Harman: Major immigration speech falls flat (paywalled) Michael Neilson (Herald): Government targets rich investors as part of its ‘reset’ of immigration settings

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Read our Week in Review

Read our Week in Review

We’re focused on the issues that matter to Kiwis. Catch up on the latest in politics with our Week in Review below. * We’re still waiting for the PM to give straight answers on He Puapua. * Politicised education priorities are short-changing kids. * State housing register continues to climb.

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Crybaby of the Week

Crybaby of the Week

Today’s crybaby of the week has turned herself into a victim, so much so that she feels that it is an attack on Maori to debate issues relating to separatism and equal rights for both Maori and Pakeha. […] I recall that the people who adorn these walls were the

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The Palestinian Victims of Hamas’ Missiles

The Palestinian Victims of Hamas’ Missiles

Tzvi Fleischer Oved Lobel aijac.org.au At the end of the day, it is Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who are responsible for every Palestinian and Israeli casualty whenever they choose to ignite a war with Israel, and the most recent round of fighting – the most intense since 2014

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The Tatmadaw Make People Homeless.

The Tatmadaw Make People Homeless.

16th May 2021 The homeless situation is growing. In the conflict zones, civilians have been bombed out of their homes, with no assistance from aid organisations available. Refugees are in need of food and medical assistance in Mindat, Chin State. Mindat civilians fled for safety after clashes between the military

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Daily News Roundup – 17 May 2021

Daily News Roundup – 17 May 2021

Newshub poll Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Judith Collins’ allegations of Maori separatism not working for National in Newshub-Reid Research Poll Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Newshub-Reid Research Poll: The race relations debate – Kiwis think Judith Collins is being divisive Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Judith Collins being replaced as leader

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Now the Soldiers Have Started to  Defect

Now the Soldiers Have Started to Defect

15th May 2021 We have reported previously on interviews that Radio Free Asia have carried out with defecting officers and their relatives. Today we have an interview that they carried out with two defecting regular soldiers which demonstrates the control that the Tatmadaw officers have over rank-and-file soldiers.

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The Real Reason for the Coup

The Real Reason for the Coup

14th May 2021 It is difficult to understand the real reasons for the coup in Myanmar, but the following assessment is probably close to the truth (independent sources of mine have agreed with it) and one that you won’t read about in the MSM. It actually gives a glimmer

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