Combat the Rise in Infant Mortality in Cuba! Contribute to the international campaign by Global Health Partners, working with Cuba’s Ministry of Health. The Auckland Cuba Friendship Society is collecting funds until November 15 to contribute to this campaign. Bob Schwarz, director of Global Health Partners, will speak at a public meeting in Auckland on October 31. See details below. How to donate Account name: … Continue reading Donate for Cuba, Public meeting October 31

President Miguel Diaz-Canel From the Palace of the Revolution, on the afternoon of June 17, the Extraordinary Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba approved a new set of reforms for the country’s economic and social life — 23 fundamental pillars and 176 proposals — designed not only to overcome current circumstances but also to continue growing. Speech delivered by … Continue reading Cuba needs solutions, not more delays by the Cuban President & US retreats from Iran to save oil and the dollar

Saturday June 20th. 1pm, Bridge of Remembrance, Christchurch. Rally! Christchurch Says NO! To Privatisation Keep Our Port Public DP World has moved to take control of Lyttelton Port — Demand that the Council uphold the public mandate against privatisation Decisions should be made by and for the people of Christchurch, not by private interests. Your voice matters. Let’s make it heard! Spread the word. Keep … Continue reading SAT 20 JUNE – Auckland 12 noon – March for Peace; Christchurch – 1pm, Say No to privatisation

Cuba rejects US troop deployment in the Caribbean, calling it aggressive, unjustified, and harmful to Latin American and Caribbean sovereignty. The United States government has imposed a new round of harsh sanctions aimed at tightening its decades-long economic war on Cuba – punishment for carrying out a socialist revolution. These measures are accompanied by continual threats of military action against Cuba. Washington’s latest executive order … Continue reading US Hands off Cuba! Rally at Te Komititanga Square, Britomart Saturday, May 23 11:00am

National Reconnaissance Office HQ, Chantilly, Virginia, USA Arena Online Samuel Hume 28 Mar 2025 Through its Tui and Korimako satellite payloads, New Zealand is quietly helping the US National Reconnaissance Office and the Five Eyes alliance shift toward a “federated” space surveillance system. The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is conducting satellite-surveillance research linked to the country’s membership of the Five Eyes spy alliance—the electronic … Continue reading Developing for the next war: New Zealand’s Five Eyes Satellite Research