According to a recent study, New Zealand is susceptible to colossal tsunami waves measuring up to 92 feet in height. The research indicates that these devastating events occur cyclically, with an interval of approximately 580 years. The research, conducted by a team of experts from Victoria University of Wellington, used synthetic earthquakes, and computer models incorporating factors such as fault ...
Read More »US Assures New Zealand Of Its Freedom To Engage In AUKUS Alliance
The United States has stated that New Zealand is free to participate in the AUKUS alliance if it so chooses. AUKUS is a newly formed partnership between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, aimed at enhancing their cooperation in the areas of defense and security, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. The announcement of AUKUS has raised concerns among ...
Read More »Earthquake Of 7.1 Magnitude Strikes New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands
An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit the Kermadec Islands region near New Zealand on Monday as stated by the United States Geological survey. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km ( 6.21miles) and initially it was reported that magnitude of the earth quake at 7.3 but later downgraded it to 7.1. The pacific Tsunami warning center stated that ...
Read More »Commonwealth Games Draw Matches She Cranes Against New Zealand, England And Malawi
In the draws for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the She Cranes landed in group A. The games are set for Birmingham after the Cranes secured a spot to play with the world’s top 12. They are set to contend with world number 2 New Zealand, England, and Malawi. Other teams in the group are Trinidad and Tobago, and Northern Ireland ...
Read More »Opinion: How Offshore Financing Is Aiding Corruption In Poor Countries
In the Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released for the year 2020, which rated the perceived levels of public sector corruption in 180 countries around the world, most of the African countries, especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa, were included in the “Highly corrupt” category. The top-ranked countries on the CPI were mainly from Europe, North America and Australasia. And ...
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