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Praveen Menon

ARTICLES BY PRAVEEN MENON

The eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga, which triggered a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations, is seen in an image (Photo: via Reuters)

Significant tsunami damage feared in Tonga, communications still cut

3 min read . 16 Jan 2022

New Zealand news: Labour shortages are pushing up costs as employers pay more to keep staff (Photo: AP)

Covid-free New Zealand plans border reopening amid labour shorage

3 min read . 09 Aug 2021

People stand outside the executive wing of the New Zealand Parliament complex, popularly known as 'Beehive' because of the building’s shape, in Wellington (Photo: Reuters)

Only 2nd country in world: New Zealand passes miscarriage bereavement leave law

1 min read . 25 Mar 2021

Ardern has locked down the country's biggest city, Auckland, and brought back social distancing restrictions more widely for two weeks. (REUTERS)

New Zealand coronavirus: Origin still remains a mystery

2 min read . 17 Aug 2020

This takes the total number of coronavirus cases recorded in New Zealand to 1,506

New Zealand is no longer coronavirus-free, 2 fresh cases detected

1 min read . 16 Jun 2020

New Zealanders are emerging from the pandemic while big economies such as Brazil, Britain, India and the United States continue to struggle with the virus (AP)

New Zealanders shop, party, hug to mark start of a new Covid-free life

2 min read . 09 Jun 2020

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media during a press conference. (AFP)

'Act like you have coronavirus': New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern ahead of lockdown

2 min read . 25 Mar 2020

The mood among those gathered was festive, with drums and vuvuzelas heard along with speeches, songs and chants by participants calling for a clean Malaysia and people power. Photo: AP

Thousands march in Malaysia urging PM Najib Razak to step down

3 min read . 19 Nov 2016

A policeman holds his weapon at abandoned human trafficking camp in the jungle close the Thailand border at Bukit Wang Burma in northern Malaysia on 26 May 2015. Photo: Reuters

In Malaysian jungle, grim secrets of trafficking camps reveled

3 min read . 26 May 2015

A man walks past graffiti depicting the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on the one year anniversary of its disappearance in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Malaysian PM vows to keep up search for MH370, report offers no new clues

3 min read . 08 Mar 2015

Over 5 million Indian nationals are believed to be employed in the oil-exporting states of the Gulf, the single largest group in a migrant worker population of more than 20 million. Photo: AFP

India urges higher pay for millions of Gulf workers

3 min read . 17 Nov 2014

Abdullah has accused Karzai, provincial governors and police of complicity in efforts to rig the election. Photo: AFP

Thousands march on Afghan president’s palace to protest election

1 min read . 27 Jun 2014

An advertisement for a property finding portal that reads, ‘Keep Calm There’s No Bubble’ is seen on a building in the Marina district of Dubai, in this November 19, 2013 file photograph. Photo: Reuters

Dubai faces moment of truth over looming property bubble

6 min read . 15 Jun 2014

The lawsuit was registered against the Pentagon in a Dubai court in January and the first hearing was held on Monday, but lawyers representing the fishermen only gave details of the case this week. Photo: Reuters

Injured Indian fishermen seek compensation from Pentagon after shooting

2 min read . 19 Feb 2014