Tag: New Zealand
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Just in: New Zealand unveils 10-year visa for parents of migrants
New Zealand will launch the Parent Boost Visa on September 29, 2025, allowing parents of temporary residents to stay for up to 10 years. The multiple-entry visa offers an initial five-year stay, with a second five-year term available upon meeting eligibility. The visa supports family reunification but does not lead to permanent residency. Applicants must…
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Auckland City in New Zealand already in new year mood
Auckland has become the first major city to welcome 2025, with thousands of revelers counting down to the new year and cheering at colorful fireworks launched from New Zealand’s tallest structure, Sky Tower, and a spectacular downtown light show. Thousands thronged to downtown or climbed Auckland’s ring of volcanic peaks for a fireworks vantage point.…
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2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria smash New Zealand
The Nigerian team on Wednesday in the Dominican Republic defeated their New Zealand counterparts 4-1 in their opening match at the 2024 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup. NAN reports that, in the match played at the Cibao Stadium in Santiago de los Caballeros, the Flamingos were outstanding in recording their first victory.
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New Zealand stun Norway 1-0 as FIFA senior women’s World Cup begins
The 2023 FIFA women’s world Cup began with a lots of frenzy and exciting football moments with one of the co hosts of the tournament New Zealand grabbing its first win in the World cup’s history. New Zealand shocked Norway 1-0 in Auckland, thanks to a stunning Hannah Wilkinson stunning goal just after half-time.
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FIFA Women’s WC: Super Falcons’ opponents, time, venue revealed
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are battle ready for the 2023 FIFA women World Cup starting on Thursday. Australia and New Zealand will host the 10th edition of the Women’s World Cup from July 20 to August 20. It would be the first time that the FIFA Women’s Senior World Cup will be co-hosted.
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6 dead in hostel fire, fears toll may rise
Authorities in New Zealand had confirmed that at least six people had died in a fire in a Wellington hostel on Tuesday. There is still fear as many as 10 may have perished in the blaze.
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Video: How Israel Adesanya was welcomed in New Zealand after heroic win against Alex Pereira
A video has surfaced online where Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya was seen being adored my many New Zealand citizens in far away Auckland. A twin flag of Nigeria and New Zealand was placed in front of the martial art king with many of the citizens displaying Adesanya’s celebration style.
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons improving ahead of World Cup – Coach Waldrum
Super Falcons of Nigeria head coach, Randy Waldrum has posited that his side is improving greatly ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup scheduled to hold in Australia and New Zealand. The West Africans defeated World Cup co-hosts New Zealand 3-0 in a friendly on Tuesday.
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: Glut of talented players, vertical movements excite Waldrum
Head Coach Randy Waldrum has reflected that there is an abundance of talented players in the Nigeria senior women squad, Super Falcons, as the nine-time African champions continue their preparations for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in Australia and New Zealand this summer.
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A leader like Jacinda Ardern – By Azu Ishiekwene
A leader like Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand doesn’t come in tens. Not even in twos. And so, it was such a bright day on October 26, 2017, when she took office as New Zealand’s Prime Minister.