Tonga's 'Aisake Eke Government has produced its first budget, pumping up spending by more than 10 percent compared with last year. It has some key elements that differ from previous years, such as an ...

A pair of fresh polls paints a different scene for New Zealand's right-wing government, with one showing a second term, and ...

The breakdown in relations between the US president and the world’s richest person could push long-term interest rates a lot ...

KIGALI (30 MAY 2025) – The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, today praised Rwanda for its impressive progress in reducing poverty, but warned that much ...

Foreign nationals with $5 million to spare will soon be able to register for a new "gold card" visa program President Trump ...

Hundreds of nonprofit arts groups across the country, including those in Hawaii, received notice in May that their funds from ...

OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their fiscal fantasies ...

Two former finance ministers have been appointed Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit at this year's King's Birthday Honours. Ruth Richardson and Steven Joyce, both former National MPs, have ...

“Budget 2025 also leaves New Zealand’s most significant structural challenges unaddressed. There is no meaningful movement on closing the infrastructure deficit; no solution to our health workforce ...

ACT was founded as a party advocating neoliberal economics; neoliberal economists still advise it, even if many of its ...

Phoebe Merrick, 22, is an American living in New Zealand with her partner, Reuben Sandoy, 29, who grew up there.