National’s Asset Review Halfway Mark Ignites ‘Sell-Off’ Fears
Labour accuses Government of preparing to raid the public purse as Treasury confirms extensive review of state assets is nearing...
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Catastrophe Unfolds: Sri Lanka’s Death Toll Skyrockets to 465 in Aftermath of Devastating Cyclone Ditwah
COLOMBO – December 3, 2025 – Sri Lanka is reeling from a humanitarian disaster of catastrophic proportions as the death...
International Economists Pressure RBNZ: Further OCR Cuts Expected as Economic Recovery Stalls
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND — December 2, 2025 — Despite the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) signalling a potential pause...
Former Covid Response Lead Jailed for Stealing $1.8 Million in DHB Pandemic Funds
PALMERSTON NORTH, NEW ZEALAND — December 2, 2025 — Alister Thorby, a former employee tasked with a critical role in...
Lions Roar News Exclusive: A Nation Under Siege—Death Toll Hits 390 as Sri Lanka Mounts Massive Reconstruction and Relief Effort
By Our Senior Editorial Team The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is reeling from a catastrophic natural disaster of...
Aotearoa Answers the Call: New Zealand Pledges $1 Million in Aid for Cyclone-Devastated Sri Lanka
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lions Roar news Aotearoa | Tāmaki Makaurau The New Zealand Government has announced an urgent financial contribution...
Rates Shock: Mayor Brown Unveils 7.9% Hike to Fund CRL, Sparking Ratepayer Fury
AUCKLAND — Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has announced a major blow to household budgets, proposing a 7.9 per cent average...
Rates Cap Policy: Balancing Ratepayer Relief Against Infrastructure Needs
By Our Political Correspondent The Government has fired a warning shot across the bows of local authorities nationwide, confirming plans...
The Nation Unites: President AKD Vows to Build a ‘Better Country Than Before’ as Catastrophe Toll Climbs Past 330
An Unprecedented Calamity: Island Nation Grapples with Historic Loss and Herculean Recovery COLOMBO – November 30, 2025 Sri Lanka is...
From Bad to Worse: Sri Lanka’s Cyclone Ditwah Aftermath Exposes Gaps in Preparedness as Death Toll Mounts
Colombo, Sri Lanka – In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, which has unleashed an "unprecedented disaster" across Sri Lanka, President...
Sri Lanka Establishes Dedicated Accounts for Local and International Aid Amidst Ditwah Crisis
Colombo, Sri Lanka – November 29, 2025 (Lions Roar News) In a critical move to facilitate and centralize aid efforts...
Global Solidarity: Nations Rally to Aid Sri Lanka Amid Cyclone Ditwah Disaster
Colombo, Sri Lanka – November 29, 2025 (Lions Roar News) As Sri Lanka grapples with the devastating aftermath of Cyclonic...
Ditwah Catastrophe: Sri Lanka’s Worst Disaster in Decades—Death Toll Surpasses 80 Amid Unprecedented Infrastructure Collapse
Colombo, Sri Lanka – November 29, 2025 (Lions Roar News) Sri Lanka is facing an "unprecedented disaster situation" as Cyclonic...
Brace for Gridlock: Auckland Transport Warns of Extreme Delays for IKEA Opening
Auckland, New Zealand – November 28, 2025 Auckland motorists are being urged to prepare for "significant travel delays" when the...
Brown’s Mandate: Auckland Mayor Pushes for 12% GDP Growth Deal and Intensification
Auckland, New Zealand – November 24, 2025 Newly re-elected Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has signalled that his second and final...
National Launches Election Campaign with Pledge to Boost KiwiSaver to 12%
Wellington, New Zealand – November 23, 20251 The National Party has officially launched its election campaign with a bold promise...
End of an Era: Discount E-Commerce Giant NZSale Shuts Down Amid Broader Retail Consolidation
Auckland, New Zealand – November 23, 2025 After 16 years of operation, the popular online discount retailer NZSale has officially...
Inside Economics: The Hidden Engine Driving Confidence in a Recovery
Inside Economics: The Hidden Engine Driving Confidence in a Recovery Auckland, New Zealand – November 19, 2025 While consumers and...
The Retail Riddle: Why Your Butter is Still Costly Despite Global Price Crash
Auckland, New Zealand – November 19, 2025 New Zealand consumers, already grappling with a high cost of living, are scratching...
Sri Lanka Surpasses 2 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2025 as French Couple Marks Milestone
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – Sri Lanka's tourism sector hit a significant milestone on Monday, , with the official arrival count...
