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Proverbs 14 11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the godly will flourish. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
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Labour are expecting to be in opposition for a very long time. 18,180 years in fact, or 6060 elections. But does one get the feeling that the reporter dictates his words rather than typing with Twenty Twenty Six? If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the
Govt Announces New ‘Ministry of Voluntary Redundancies’
Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz ANY VOLUNTEERS? With the tidal wave of changes to the public service in Wellington recently, the Coalition government is setting up a new ministry to keep up with demand. The new Ministry of Voluntary Redundancies will provide regulation and governance to people choosing to be fired
View from Your Window
**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo was a view of the Kaihu River feeding into the Northern Wairoa River at high tide just across the
Two Timid Welfare Targets From the Govt
lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com The National Government has announced just two targets for the Ministry of Social Development. They are: – to reduce the number of people receiving Jobseeker Support by 50,000 to 140,000 by June 2029, and – (alongside HUD) to reduce the number of households in emergency housing by
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Race Is Not the Problem
Geoff Parker A recent letter to a Northland newspaper protested that land acquired for Maori schools had not been returned to iwi when these facilities were closed. Similarly, there’s yet another Maori occupation of private land in the region, claiming it should be returned because it had once been
Two Big Problems With School Strike for Climate
David Seymour David Seymour is leader of the ACT Party and Associate Minister of Education (Partnership Schools). bassettbrashandhide.com The so-called School Strike for Climate isn’t just a problem for attendance, it is bad for mental health and fixing the climate, too. Monday and Tuesday were days off school
A Letter to the Government about Respite Care
I feel there is a need to shed some light on the actual reality of being a parent of a special needs child as this Government (the one I voted in) has already shown that they don’t quite understand the life we are living and the true challenges we
How Can Media Survive?
Peter Allan Williams Writer and broadcaster for half a century. Now watching from the sidelines although verbalising thoughts on www.realitycheck.radio three days a week peterallanwilliams.substack.com In an industry never afraid to report on itself it’s no surprise that this Sunday’s (taxpayer funded) Q and
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The BFD can help. We have done all the hard work and have already built a huge audience but what we are always looking for more of is quality NZ content. We want to help motivated, professionally-minded writers who are already writing quality content for their own blog site’s
No Willie, It’s You Who Is Stupid
Willie Jackson, who regularly engages his mouth before his brain, has called Broadcasting Minister Melissa Lee “stupid”. He is making out that Melissa Lee has no idea of how to save the media, while he has all the answers. Willie Jackson, the Labour Party MP who was in charge of
Dump the Rubbish Bins but Let Us Still Pay for Rainbow Crossings
The council says the culling of these rubbish bins will save 9 million dollars a year. Really? They are more than happy to ignore what has always been a Council core service, and spend so much of our hard-earned rates on such things as those extremely expensive rainbow pedestrian crossings,
The BFD Daily Proverb
Proverbs 13 19 It is pleasant to see dreams come true, but fools refuse to turn from evil to attain them. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.