MMental health Read More Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scamFebruary 15, 2026 A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
NNew Zealand Read More Bay of Plenty regional councillors debate local government reform proposalFebruary 13, 2026 Dubbed the biggest change in local government since 1989, the proposal aims to strip out duplication in the…
NNew Zealand Read More Jury duty woes: Aucklander slams process, calls for reformFebruary 8, 2026 “Not a single one of my friends or customers had anything good to say about it (jury service),…
NNew Zealand Read More RMA reform could be the big fix that Nicola Willis will be able to trump over Ruth Richardson – Richard PrebbleDecember 17, 2025 Last week, the coalition Government announced what it called “the single largest economic reform in a generation” –…
BBusiness Read More Listen to The Country: Shane Jones on failed ETS auctions and regional council reformDecember 4, 2025 Total group profit after tax: $278 million, up $15m Continuing operations profit after tax: $158m, down $10m FY26…
EEconomy Read More People’s party PM candidates meet Keidanren to present economic vision for stable growthNovember 25, 2025 He further encouraged Thailand to maximise existing cooperation frameworks with Japan, such as the Economic…
EEconomy Read More Labour crunch: NZ is facing a workforce shortfall of 250,000 in next 20 yearsNovember 19, 2025 The report said New Zealand could aim to stay a small population – similar to the size of…
EEconomy Read More TDRI warns Thailand risks falling behind ASEANNovember 18, 2025 Dr Somkiat stressed that the most important solution is to create “Good Jobs” — jobs that provide adequate…
PPersonal finance Read More Government revisits plan to raise civil service retirement age to 65November 11, 2025 Thailand officially entered a complete ageing society in 2021, when people aged 60 and above made up 20%…
MMarkets Read More Maintaining market status upgrade a bigger challenge: officialOctober 18, 2025 By Thai Ha Sat, October 18, 2025 | 1:30 pm GMT+7 Vietnam’s stock market status will…
EEconomy Read More Thai Bureaucracy is ‘Dragging Down’ Economy, Top Expert WarnsSeptember 27, 2025 A leading Thai economist has delivered a stark warning to the government, insisting the country must urgently…
PPersonal finance Read More Mood of the Boardroom: Simon Power calls for bolder superannuation reform to boost retirement savingsSeptember 23, 2025 Power, a former National MP for 12 years and former Minister of Justice and Commerce, Consumer Affairs, said…