Tag: Retirement
Being homeless in PNG is a ‘death sentence’, says Moresby’s Raymond
By Theophiles Singh in Port Moresby
Living in the Papua New Guinea capital of Port Moresby without a house or a source of income is...
More than half of New Zealanders struggling financially, says survey
RNZ Pacific
New research shows that more than half of New Zealanders are struggling financially.
The annual survey by the Retirement Commission found the number of...
Growing controversy over ‘blocked’ PNG next-of-kin pension pay outs
By Dale Luma and Pearson Kolo in Port Moresby
Sixty-year-old Funki Uin continues his struggle in vain in Papua New Guinea as he tries to...
Rabuka clarifies on retirement savings in bid to stem Fiji’s ‘brain...
By Felix Chaudhary in Suva
The retirement age in Fiji is now 60 but people can withdraw their superannuation savings when they turn 55, says...
$100m apartment complex coming to Manukau – but you’ll have to...
By Stephen Forbes of Local Government Reporting
A new $100 million apartment complex is coming to Manukau -- Auckland's heart of Pacific communities.
But you'll have...
The coming storm for New Zealand’s future retirees: still renting and...
ANALYSIS: By Claire Dale, University of Auckland
A large number of New Zealanders are facing a perfect storm at retirement, with minimal savings and no...
Australians are 3 times more worried about climate change than covid....
ANALYSIS: By Rhonda Garad, Monash University; Joanne Enticott, Monash University, and Rebecca Patrick, Deakin University
As we write this article, the delta strain of covid-19...
Morrison leads Coalition to ‘miracle’ win, but how do they govern...
By Marija Taflaga of the Australian National University in Canberra
The man that has “always believed in miracles” has just delivered one for the Liberal...
Vanuatu provident fund members’ savings ‘safe’ but improvements needed, says inquiry
By Jane Joshua in Port Vila
The 27,400-plus members of the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) have been assured that their savings are safe, but...