News from QV Home values in Wellington City increased by 2.4% over the past year, and 0.3% over the past three months. The average value is now $546,914, according to the latest monthly QV House Price Index. Nationwide residential property values for August increased 11.3% over the past year. Values on the Kapiti Coast increased […]
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MIAMI – University of Miami Professor Claire Paris broke the USA Women’s National Freediving record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a three minutes and seven seconds swim of 128 meters (420 feet) on a single breath. She was competing ...
Starship Spring Clean launches tomorrow Tuesday 1 September – a campaign that asks Kiwis across the country to clean out their cupboards, sell their unwanted goods and pledge some or all of the proceeds to Starship.
New Zealand’s Parliament is hosting the 2015 Annual Australasian Study of Parliament Group Conference, 30 September – 2 October 2015 in the Legislative Council Chamber.
The Government today released information memoranda to test market appetite for social housing transfers in Tauranga and Invercargill.
Press Release – Impact PR A Wellington travel company has won the top travel award at the TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards, which recognise outstanding performance in the industry. Orbit Travel Wellington owner Paul Rennie was awarded the Best Manager Corporate Award, and says the corporate travel business is thriving as New Zealand’s international business […]
Today marks the start of the council’s new CCO Pānuku Development Auckland. The combination of Waterfront Auckland and Auckland Council Properties Ltd. It should hopefully see some of the fantastic work that has done at Wynyard spread to other areas of the city.
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The Herald reports: Labour’s associate education spokesman, Kelvin Davis, has attended a charter school fundraiser – despite his party being bitterly opposed to the controversial schooling model. The $250-a-seat fundraiser was for a school run by the He Puna Marama Trust in Whangarei. Charter or “partnership” schools are publicly-funded but privately-run, and are strongly opposed […]
Press Release – Eastern Institute of Technology Exploring New Zealands wine regions on his month-long Bragato exchange scholarship, Alessandro Mangiameli has encountered a few surprises.Bragato Exchange Scholars Meet In Hawke’s Bay Exploring New Zealand’s wine regions on his month-long Bragato exchange scholarship, Alessandro Mangiameli has encountered a few surprises. From Treviso in Italy’s Veneto region, […]
Press Release – Rotary Club Of Wellington The Vogelmorn Community Group is the inaugural winner of the Rotary Club of Wellington Social Enterprise Kick-start, run in conjunction with the Ākina Foundation. Ākina Foundation Chief Executive Alex Hannant said the group’s idea to re-envisage suburban connectivity and enterprise through developing the closed Vogelmorn Bowling Club into […]
Press Release – Greater Wellington Regional Council Wellington solicitor and business executive Samantha Sharif has been appointed as external director for WRC Holdings Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Greater Wellington Regional Council. Ms Sharif is CEO of Aviation New Zealand and has held various directorships including ASPEQ Ltd, Positively Wellington Venues and Aviation […]
Press Release – Chapman Tripp Chapman Tripp is pleased to announce the promotion of three new senior solicitors in the firm’s Wellington office. The appointments are effective from today. Chris Gillies, Corporate, Wellington Chris advises clients in the private and public sectors on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. He specialises in business […]
Press Release – Flag Consideration Project The Flag Consideration Panel announced today the four flag designs that eligible voters will rank in the first binding postal referendum this year, between 20 November and 11 December. 1 September 2015 Media release NZ names four alternative flags for referendum ranking The Flag Consideration Panel announced today the […]
Pacific Scoop: Comment – By Niklas Pedersen in Suva Today, I arrived at the humble headquarters of Repúblika Magazine in an office complex just a couple of minutes in the bus from our home base at the University of the South Pacific. Already here on the first day of my weeklong internship at Repúblika, editor […]
Press Release – University of Miami MIAMI University of Miami Professor Claire Paris broke the USA Womens National Freediving record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a three minutes and seven seconds swim of 128 meters (420 feet) on a single breath. She was competing …Ocean Scientist Breaks Freediving Record in National […]
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SUVA (The Fiji Times/Pacific Media Watch): Fijians living abroad who have been plotting against the State will be tracked down and brought to justice, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has warned.
Popular Measure Passes ACT’s Bill to extend pub and club licensing hours has passed into law in time for the Rugby World Cup. Parliament voted for the Bill five-votes-to-one so that people will be able to watch the rugby when games (held in the UK) fall outside ...
APIA (Radio New Zealand International/ Pacific Media Watch): Pacific media executives from around the Asia-Pacific region have been looking at how they can help Pacific operators adapt to digital media.
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NZEI says it intends to take legal action on behalf of education support workers over gender discrimination. “We welcome the initiative by the country’s midwives to file for court action over pay discrimination. And we’ve also been watching ...
Working class lawyer Micky Savage writes at The Standard: Back then Rugby was king in New Zealand. All Blacks were deities and were instantly recognisable. Test matches were waited with anticipation for weeks in advance. The whole country used to shut down while test matches were being played. And provincial and club rugby was watched […]
Chief justices of HWPL’s Peace Advisory Council and legal professionals to visit Korea for discussion on drafting an article in the international law for peace
The next school holidays are just around the corner. The exciting holiday programme at H2O Xtream Aquatic Centre has lots of awesome activities to keep children entertained.
Momentum is building in New Zealand to address gender pay inequality says New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) caregivers, nurses and midwives.
by K Gurunathan I urge the NZ Transport Agency to seriously look into the purchase of about nine properties significantly affected by construction of the Kapiti Expressway. Failing that, there must be some intense mitigation measures to make it tolerable. Property owners who, for one reason or another, were not able to present their case […]