Government
Polls show mix of support for Anderson, Woode-Smith
Rathlyn, HB, May 3 – Polls conducted over the previous few days have shown international support for continued Federal leadership in Sirocco over the Libertarian opposition, however it has transpired that it is not all smooth sailing for Premier Daniel Anderson. A poll introduced by the Times on Tuesday in the popular micronational Facebook group MicroGroup asked […]
Plight of pro-Sirocco Sabioveronese dissident reaches Rathlyn
Rathlyn, HB, May 2 – An outspoken Sabioveronese dissident has slammed Juclandian socialism and has voiced his support for Sirocco’s anti-communist measures in a strange twist on the near-constant ideological battles in the MicroWiki community. News broke early this morning in the Siv Photograph, Sabia and Verona’s predominant news source, of plush toy Hans Starlynn’s […]
Premier meets with National MPs, conservative youth
Rathlyn, HB, Mar 8 - Premier Daniel Anderson this evening met with members of the National Party of New Zealand and members of the Young Nats, the party’s youth wing, in a bar in central Auckland. The organisation held the event at the Atticus bar in Fort Street to mark the end of university orientation and […]
Rathlyn rises to capital
Rathlyn, HB, Feb 24 – Rathlyn has today become Sirocco’s third capital in five days, succeeding Havilland, Wellesley which held the title for only five days. As per the Transition of Capital Act 2013, the relatively new city was today proclaimed as the nation’s new capital as of 9am NZDT (10pm Sat 23 SAST) this […]
Havilland succeeds Alston as capital, NCD becomes Cambria
Havilland, WS, Feb 20 - Sirocco officially has a new capital today as preparations for the shift to Rathlyn enter their final stages. Alston was officially succeeded by Havilland as federal capital at 12pm today, bringing an end to the city’s two-year capital status and ushering in a much quieter time for the capital. The National […]
Sirocco reaffirms support for legitimate Zealandia
Alston, NCD, Feb 17 – The Siroccan government has put its support behind the legitimate Zealandia following its fracturing into two nations yesterday. Following a governmental dispute, President Hakon Lindstrom stripped Prime Minister Alex Whitmarsh of his role and called elections himself. This led to the defection of Whitmarsh and other prominent Zealandian politicians, including Bradley […]
Telegram services begin under new NP&T
Alston, NCD, Jan 22 - Sirocco’s national postal service has been reorganised today into a postal and telegraphy service as the Atomic Age continues its spread over the country. National Post and Telegraph (NP&T) replaced Sirocco Post at 5pm NZDT this evening with the introduction of telegram services. The reorganisation was signed into law at 3:27pm NZDT […]
Melburnian man threatens to take Sirocco to Privy Council, government baffled
Alston, NCD, Dec 21 – The Siroccan government has been left scratching its head after allegations by a Melbourne man that the nation has broken British Commonwealth laws despite not having any link with it. Melburnian Lawrence Whiting has accused the government of illegally appointing Minister of Culture Elizabeth Pountney to her role in 2010 […]
Hobsonville lashed by tornado, Sirocco to found aid agency
Hobsonville-Whenuapai, Auckland, New Zealand, Dec 6 – The New Zealand city of Auckland was lashed today by a major storm that claimed the lives of three people after a tornado touched down in the suburbs of Hobsonville and Whenuapai. Three people were killed and seven injured after the tornado struck around 1pm NZDT this afternoon. […]
Uncertainty over the future of MicroWiki
Alston, NCD, Nov 11 – MicroWiki is facing the threat of shutting down with a peculiar message blocking access to the site appearing this morning. The site’s owner, Pierre d’Egtavie, appears to be considering shutting the site down within the next fifteen days citing a concern over the future of the site. d’Egtavie has not […]
