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Stay up to date with what The Salvation Army is up to in New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga as well as in the other countries where we are at work.
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Problem gambling; the carnage continues.
31 Aug 2010
Despite a modest fall in the amount New Zealanders spent on gambling last year, demand for Salvation Army problem gambling treatment services jumped 16 per cent.
Government’s alcohol law reform misses the mark
24 Aug 2010
The Salvation Army is disappointed at changes to alcohol legislation announced by Government on 23 August, which seriously compromise any real reform of New Zealand’s appalling and costly drinking culture.
Alcohol law reform rally demands Government action
16 Aug 2010
Several hundred people joined a rally in South Auckland yesterday calling for comprehensive changes to New Zealand’s alcohol laws.
International News
Salvation Army in Democratic Republic of Congo Offers Help to Volcano-hit Communities
02 Sep 2010
The village of Kibirga, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, no longer exists.
Salvation Army in Pakistan Distributes More Relief Aid and Expands Assessment Area
25 Aug 2010
The third major flood relief distribution effort arranged by The Salvation Army in Pakistan took place on Saturday 21 August.
Aid to Further Three Hundred Families in Pakistan
18 Aug 2010
The Salvation Army in Pakistan continued its initial response to the floods that have are now thought to have affected 20 million people by distributing bedding and cooking utensil packs to 300 families in Charsada.
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