(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Aug. 11, 2015) ¬– The Crowley-managed , USNS Impeccable ( T-AGOS 23 ) ¬– a Military Sealift Command (MSC) Impeccable class, ocean surveillance ship ¬– heroically rescued 11 fishermen struggling to stay afloat on a sinking ...
Source: Middle East Monitor Hackers today attacked the website of the Office of the Prime Minister, that of the Israel army and that of a number of ministries and government departments. In a statement the international group of hackers known as Anonymous said this was “because the Palestinian toddler’s voice was not heard and because […]
PRESS RELEASE PFLP Prison Branch Following the announcement of the planned hunger strike to begin today, the Israeli Prison Service was forced to rescind the order prohibiting imprisoned PFLP General Secretary, Comrade Ahmad Sa’adat from family visits. The first visit with his family will take place this month and the next in September, and there […]
Andy Mauafua hopes with the launch of his website can create a community space for Kiwi music.
A prayer for the late Jerry Collins, a member of the last winning St Pat’s Town team, was one of the inspirations for victory this week. ARANA KENNY reports.
'No' was the most popular answer on the streets of Wellington when people were asked for their opinion after the release of the 'long list' of flags. More than 100 people were spoken to, and 63% of them were not interested in changing flags. NEWSWIRE TEAM reports.
AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Student journalist TJ Aumua of Auckland University of Technology has returned from two weeks on an internship in Fiji working in local newsrooms.
Aumua was placed in Fiji as part of a media programme funded by the Pacific Cooperation Foundation as well as support from AUT’s Pacific Media Centre.
Staying in Fiji’s capital city, Suva, and based at the Fiji National University, Aumua had attachments at the Fiji Times, Fiji Broadcasting Corporation... Читать дальше...
Last week, the government dumped 900 pages of Saudi sheep documents on the media and opposition. The record shows a Minister looking to mislead absolutely everyone in order to make an illegal $4 million payment to a foreign farmer. David Parker is calling for the Auditor-General to investigate; I can see why.
The reason we should care about this actually has nothing much to do with Mr Al-Khalaf, or sheep, or Saudi Arabia. New Zealanders deserve to be able to trust their government is spending their money within the law. Читать дальше...
A century on from our first polio epidemic and 50 years after our last, many New Zealanders still live with the after-effects of the disease. Finding appropriate and timely services and support is as hard for them as any other impairment group.
However, they tend to be older and more stoic than the younger generation of disability advocates and their needs and stories are often overlooked. We don’t know how many New Zealand survivors are left, but many of us have family and friends who are affected. Читать дальше...