New migrants’ career aspirations vs job market realities
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND - New Zealand has long been seen as a land of opportunity, attracting immigrants from all corners of the world with...
Migrants adding value to NZ dairy industry
Christopher Vila says entering the dairy industry as an immigrant can be challenging. By Sudesh Kissun, Editor - Dairy News
‘Culturally intolerable’ for nurses not to speak English? Or ‘racist’ to insist?
From "emboldening racists" to being "disrespected and excluded" - it seems everyone had an opinion on what language nurses in New Zealand...
Job Search: The Secret Art of Effective Networking
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND - In the rapidly changing realm of career progress, the importance of networking has reached...
Serbisyo: The Filipino Tattoo Artist Making His Mark in Aotearoa
By Ricky Matthew above: John Bacuitis. photos / Migrant News AUCKLAND - The rapid increase of Filipino migrants settling in New Zealand, just over 100,000 according...
Alarm bells ringing after lead, mercury found in skin whitening products
By Mel Fernandez
Two years ago, Filipino News reported that worldwide people have been urging beauty companies to change or remove skin whitening (also known...
Migrants promised fake job no longer eligible for exploitation protection visa
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone By Gill Bonnett A newly-released Cabinet document shows migrants...
Budget 2023: Support for childcare costs brings immense relief to migrant families.
By Ricky Matthew AUCKLAND – During the current cost-of-living crisis migrants are finding that childcare costs are adding to...
Say Hello to ‘Halo Halo Hamilton’
“Food is front and centre of this event. We have expanded our authentic food offerings to cater for everyone attending, with shorter wait times,” said the organiser, emphasising the festival’s focus on showcasing authentic Southeast Asian cuisine.
Beekeeping: Challenges and rewards for migrant workers
OPINION: By Roger Celso Baldo There are a number of challenges that migrant beekeepers encounter in...
















































