Another Scam Alert
Copied & Pasted from The Wellington Police Facebook Page.
*A number of New Zealanders have been subject to a scam, where the caller is DEMANDING money due to damages caused in a vehicle collision. The caller is aggressive, has a strong foreign accent and could potentially upset the person they are targeting.
Please make your whanau aware of this scam, especially your elderly relatives.
Call is made internationally and has been redirected through a local number.
If you receive a call of this nature, our advice is to hang up immediately.*
Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
-
10.5% Yes! New Year, New Me
-
19.7% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
-
69.7% Nah - not for me
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
-
43.6% Yes
-
56.4% No
Loading…
