At around 10:20pm, the music began, and a booming Spanish voice echoed through the streets of Garachico, welcoming everyone to the show. The moment I had been waiting for had arrived – a dramatic simulation…
At around 10:20pm, the music began, and a booming Spanish voice echoed through the streets of Garachico, welcoming everyone to the show. The moment I had been waiting for had arrived – a dramatic simulation…
I liked watching BBC Television’s production Antiques Roadshow where guests brought their rare and strange items for expert valuation. In 2021, specialist evaluator Marc Allum declined valuing a very odd item a guest presented a…
There is an exhibition of photographs on display at the Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts at Waikato University which opened on June 30and will close November 7. Titled ‘Ki te kapu o taku ringa’ the…
Trump’s latest round of tariffs took effect on August 7. They are not just the most widespread tariffs of his second administration, they take the average US tariff to the highest level since the 1930s….
The end is nigh. The future of Māori wards around the country goes to the vote in October, and I’ll be shocked if they do not get the thumbs down. A decade ago New Plymouth…
When we spied Roger Gordon putting up his election signs last week, the first thing we asked him was when the photo was taken. Last election he used a three year old photo when election…
The government’s refusal to consider adding on-off ramps to the Waikato Expressway’s southern access to Cambridge is sort-sighted. And it is disappointing that the decision has been made despite prompting from Taupō MP Louise Upston…
They want our vote? Cambridge was once a compact, prosperous, semi-rural English town of trees and champions—a beacon of what could be achieved in the Waikato. But those who want our vote gave away our…
Between August 3 and 8, we again had several cars stolen and interfered with, this time around Cambridge East. Thank you to the members of the public who have proactively contacted police advising of subsequent…
What goes on in our ‘thought life’ matters a great deal. The things we think about, the type of thoughts we allow in our ‘headspace’, plus the emotions that accompany those thoughts, will inevitably shape…
