Official Cash Rate Cut In New Zealand!
Posted on 14th March 2011The central bank slashed the official cash rate from 3 per cent to 2.5 per cent last week
in what it called an “insurance” move in case the impact from the Christchurch earthquake leads to a “severe downturn” in the New Zealand economy.
The Reserve Bank say’s the rate cut is in place until rebuilding and recovery in the broader economy showed through.
The one-off rate cut would provide some relief to borrowers.
Speaking Out Helps Stop Violence!
Posted on 3rd December 2010Violence Is Not Okay
New Plymouth Police Family Violence Co-ordinator Detective Sergeant David Beattie
believes, that speaking Out Helps Stop Violence, it is a simple and effective way
of combating the growing family violence problem in the community.
(this comment was taken from the North Taranaki Midweek Dec 1 – 2010).
Domestic Violence or violence of any sort is not okay here in New Plymouth or anywhere in the world, but by keeping silent it will not make it go away, how can we help the victims, if we keep silent on the issue?.




