She told the tribunal that her husband had no meaningful ties to India and was unlikely to relocate, having lived in New Zealand since his teenage years after moving from Fiji, where he was born.

For the March quarter alone, net housing supply increased by 54,200 dwellings, compared with 193,780 net permanent and long-term arrivals.

In a video posted on social media on Wednesday, Tamaki accused Modi of allowing violence against Christians in India and suggested similar actions should occur in New Zealand.

The application was approved by an immigration judge in August 2003, allowing Singh to become a permanent resident after certifying under penalty of perjury that the information he provided was accurate.

The Nepal Festival 2026 Hosted by the Non-Resident Nepali Association of Northern Territory on June 13, the free community event celebrated Nepali culture through traditional music, dance, authentic cuisine, arts, crafts and family-friendly entertainment, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.

“We are a monocultural nation, not a multicultural one, and our language is English.”

“Economic participation is essential for integration and gives people security, confidence and a sense of belonging.”

Fiji's existing laws lack adequate enforcement mechanisms, penalties and infringement notices for foreign workers who fail to comply with the terms and conditions of their permits.

Backpacker visas include the 417 Working Holiday Visa, for rich countries and uncapped, and the 462 Work and Holiday Visa, mainly for poorer countries and mainly capped.

His brother-in-law, Harpreet Singh, had earlier been stopped at an airport on September 25, 2023, in connection with the same case.