Day: March 18, 2016

Mar 18
Tamati Coffey’s Ponsonby Rd Turns One!

Tomorrow is a big day for Tamati Coffey’s landmark Rotorua bar, Ponsonby Rd! It is turning one year old! “It is our first birthday and we are absolutely ecstatic” says Tamati in an interview with express, “It has been a long road. Being a bar in a provincial town can be tough, but we are […]

Mar 18
Discriminatory Law Passed in Georgia

Georgia lawmakers passed a contentious “religious liberty” bill overnight which could pave the way for state sanctioned bigotry and discrimination. The bill permits discrimination on the grounds of “sincerely held religious belief” meaning that people may be able to refuse GLBT people service because their religion does not condone homosexuality. State sanctioned discrimination can also extend to […]