Category: New Zealand News

New Zealand Earthquake 2011

New Zealand Earthquake 2011

On Tuesday afternoon (local time) a monstrous earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. Unlike last year’s temblor, this impressive seism has caused several deaths according to police who confirmed the news in the following statement released to the media: “Multiple fatalities have been reported at several [...]

February 21, 2011 | 7 Comments More
New Zealand Teens Rescued In South Pacific

New Zealand Teens Rescued In South Pacific

New Zealand Teens Rescued In South Pacific – Three boys who had been adrift in the South Pacific Ocean for fifty days were recently rescued, much to the survival and appreciation of their family and village. Samuel Pelesa, 15, Filo Filo, 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, told their rescuers that they had survived the fifty [...]

November 26, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Christchurch:New Zealand Earthquake 2010

Christchurch:New Zealand Earthquake 2010

Christchurch:New Zealand Earthquake 2010 – New Zealand has been hit by a huge earthquake, measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale. There have been no reports of any causalities thus far. The quake occurred at around 4:35 AM local time, and was centered just 30 KM away from the largest city on the south island, Christchurch. [...]

September 3, 2010 | 2 Comments More
New Zealand Bans Fat Woman

New Zealand Bans Fat Woman

A British woman named Rowan Trezise has banned from entering New Zealand because she is too fat. When the couple first tried to gain entry to the country they were told that they were both overweight and were a potential burden on the health care system. Mr Trezise who is a submarine cable specialist and [...]

November 17, 2007 | 3 Comments More