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  • A beautiful day for many to celebrate International Migrants Day

    A beautiful day for many to celebrate International Migrants Day

    The International Migrants Day celebration, hosted by Migrant Connections Taranaki, brought together a diverse community at Te Piere o the Rangi. The event featured speeches, prayers, and positive messages about unity and acceptance. Notable figures like Glen Bennett and Neil Holdom shared their visions for a multicultural community, while Migrant Connections Taranaki expressed their commitment… Read more

  • BiograView Interviews: Tracey Edgecombe

    BiograView Interviews: Tracey Edgecombe

    Today, I met Tracy Edgecombe at a local Chamber of Commerce Business Connect meeting. We discussed the impact of the lockdown on the travel industry. Check out the interview with Tracy on BiograView to learn more about her current situation and meet her new furry team member. Watch the interview here: https://youtu.be/BgqvXy0LU_c Read more

  • Diwali in New Plymouth: “Family oriented festival, cultural exchange, delicious food and fireworks… what else can we ask for?”

    Diwali in New Plymouth: “Family oriented festival, cultural exchange, delicious food and fireworks… what else can we ask for?”

    Last Saturday, we celebrated Diwali at TSB stadium, an Indian tradition symbolizing light’s triumph over darkness and new beginnings. We enjoyed vibrant outfits, mesmerizing music, and lively dance performances. Local businesses offered delicious food, and kids had a blast with various activities. The night concluded with joyous dancing, singing, and a spectacular fireworks display. Happy… Read more

  • Introducing Paola Alvarez

    Introducing Paola Alvarez

    Paola Alvarez, an energetic and well-traveled writer/interviewer, has joined BiograView. Originally a journalist from Chile, she now leads a barber team in New Plymouth. Her diverse journey led her to discover a passion for hairdressing and volunteering worldwide. Paola’s smile and kindness shine through, and she is eager to cover music, events, and more at… Read more

  • Day Of the Dead at the 4th Wall more than a Latin Fiesta

    Day Of the Dead at the 4th Wall more than a Latin Fiesta

    Mireya Ramos, a talented Latina musician, celebrated Life in New York City and now in New Zealand, organizing the Latino Fiesta. With her partner and other musicians, she wowed the audience with folk, mariachi, and Spanish songs. Her warmth and solo album plans make her performances a must-see event. Read more

  • Lingua celebrates Dia De Los Muertos

    Lingua celebrates Dia De Los Muertos

    Tineka Twigley, the new owner of Lingua language school, impressed with her promotion of language and culture at the Taranaki Business Showcase 2020. Her students actively engage with different cultures, as seen in a recent event celebrating the Mexican tradition. Read more