In Far North Coast Baseball, the Workers Club have come away with a win against Norths in Round 9. Robbie Pruess went 7 innings for the Redbirds, but a Workers walk-off in the bottom of the ninth took them to win 4 - 3. It was also a close affair between Brothers and Redbirds. The game was tied . by Georgia Schefe | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather
A pair of bangles given to a bride, a necklace purchased at the birth of one’s child, even a mangalsutra as a last resort. Pawning one’s gold reeks of desperation like no other, and this year, the jewellery association of Karnataka has claimed that there is a 45 per cent rise in gold loans.
New Zealand s PM Cuts Immigration to Deflate Nation s Housing Bubble and Raise Wages
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The island nation of New Zealand is now facing a real estate bubble caused by businesses demands for more immigrant workers, home buyers, and overall consumers. Amazingly, New Zealand s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has had the courage to address the nation s housing affordability crisis at its root causes, uncontrolled mass immigration and investor schemes to exploit them.
Prime Minister Ardern recently told a major NZ radio broadcast network, We ve long pointed to the fact,
[an economic] growth strategy that is solely built around [the rising] housing market and immigration [inflows] is not a sustainable long-term strategy. The PM was backed up by members of her cabinet, one stating, The pressure we have seen on housing and infrastructure in recent years means