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Light is all around us and in everything we do and use. One of the more technological uses for light will be the topic of an upcoming public lecture at Victoria University of Wellington.
Light is all around us and in everything we do and use. One of the more technological uses for light will be the topic of an upcoming public lecture at Victoria University of Wellington.
MOTHERS HELPERS VOLUNTEERS GIVE BACK AND FEEL GREAT TO BE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES
Patients deserve better than having their health system becoming a swallowed dead rat in trade deal
It will be largely dry across the North Island and eastern South Island this week as westerly winds dominate the weather. However, the west or northwesterlies could rise to severe gales at times this week across central and southern New Zealand.
Fully curing chronic pain is rare so pain medicine specialists need to manage patient expectations carefully and help their patient to see their persistent pain as a condition to be managed, like other conditions such as asthma or diabetes, says Dr Diarmuid ...
Stuff reports: Labour deputy leader Annette King said the fact the Government has put the brakes on legislation around plain packaging for cigarettes, while it waits to see whether Australia is successfully sued by a tobacco company, has put doubt in people’s minds. “It must also be in the Government’s mind at this point because […]
A recommendation yesterday by Australia’s medicines regulator, the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA), that all over the counter medicines containing codeine be rescheduled to become prescription-only, has been welcomed by leading pain medicine ...
Kua pānuitia i tēnei rā he hōtaka karahipi hou mō te reo Māori. E rima ngā karahipi hou a Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori rāua ko Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga i huaina ko ‘Kia Ita’ hei tautoko i te rangahau reo Māori ki te taumata pae ...
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Oliver Hartwich writes: As far as corporate scandals go, they do not come bigger than the Volkswagen affair. Yes, other companies make mistakes too. Except Volkswagen’s sin was no mistake. It was the deliberate deception of their customers, regulators and the general public. In fact, it was worse. Volkswagen wilfully risked contributing to widespread health […]
Albert Street is going to be a mess for a few years while the City Rail Link is constructed and a report to the councils Auckland City Centre Advisory Board highlights that we can expect it to be reinstated looking better than it does now. The section involved is only that affected by the enabling works which is everything [...]
You’d think after our own ignominious exits from various Rugby World Cups, that we’d spare a thought for the Poms; ejected unceremoniously from their very own RWC. Yeah nah. Not happening. I was born in England and came to NZ as a young child. I have family there and a deep respect for English culture […]
Pool A Australia and Wales both on 13 points with a game to go. Have to favour Australia in their head to head. Pool B South Africa 11, Scotland 10 and Japan 8 all with a game to go. South Africa should get bonus point vs USA and finish top. Scotland should beat Samoa so likely […]
Acting Head of the Government Communication Security Bureau Una Jagose was interviewed by Patrick Gower for this week’s episode of TV3’s The Nation. Much of the Bureau’s work was off limits in the interview (including any discussion of the GCSB’s involvement in any “full-take” capability as part of the US-led Five Eyes network), but Jagose was interviewed at length about Cortex, the Government’s cybersecurity programme.
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Press Release – ACT New Zealand Google vs the PPTA The PPTA teachers union has held its annual conference with the usual combative 70s trade union style rhetoric. We neednt repeat it here because it is predictable enough: life and death struggle, good and evil, et cetera. …Free Press ACT’s regular bulletin Google vs the […]
Article – BusinessDesk Oct. 5 (BusinessDesk) – New Talisman Gold Mines, which is scraping up cash to begin bulk sampling work at its Talisman gold mine project in New Zealands Hauraki district, is frustrated that a second potential investor has failed to come up with promised … Funding no-shows frustrate mining junior New Talisman By […]
WAFA Agency Article RAMALLAH, October 4, 2015 – In light of settlers’ flare-up of violence across the West Bank, including Jerusalem, the Palestinian Red Crescent raised the alert status across the West Bank to third degree, declaring a ‘State of Emergency.’ The Palestinian Red Crescent activated its central operations room at its headquarter in al-Bireh/Ramallah […]
Article – Shobha Shukla Join hands to make the dream of smoke-free society, a reality! Shobha Shukla, Citizen News Service Recently tobacco control representatives from 6 countries– Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and Nepal – met in Bali, Indonesia, to take … Join hands to make the dream of smoke-free society, a reality! Shobha Shukla, […]
Press Release – New Zealand First Party New Zealand First would like to congratulate Dr Joe Williams on his announcement as the inaugural patron of the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA). Pita Paraone MP Spokesperson for Pacific Island Affairs 5 OCTOBER 2015 New Zealand First Congratulates Dr Joe Williams New Zealand First would like to congratulate […]
Press Release – MEA Mobile The director of a Waikato-based app developer is today headlining a piece of Silicon Valley in New Zealand. Director of MEA, Ben Kepes, will host Australasia’s first Lean conference, Lean15, in Wellington from 5-7 October. The conference is set to attract over 300 attendees from Australia, New Zealand and Asia. […]
Press Release – NZPA Superstar Elton John is to introduce an Australian singer/songwriter to his Wellington audience. Sir Elton John has a reputation of helping and mentoring a very broad range of young artists in the music industry, and is set to do exactly that in Wellington on November 21. Announcing Tate Sheridan. At 22, […]
Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community Nadi, Fiji Recognising the importance of a consultative approach to the topic of deep sea minerals, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in collaboration with the European Union Deep Sea Minerals Project is this week holding a regional …Pacific countries discuss environmental management options for deep […]
News from NZ Police A large range of jewellery has been recovered following the execution of a search warrant at a Paraparaumu address. The alleged offender is believed to have operated throughout the lower North Island and may have been selling the stolen property on Trade Me. More images of the recovered jewellery can be […]
Press Release – Right Livelihood Awards 2015 Right Livelihood Awards honour courageous and effective solutions to secure human rights and respond to global crisesPRESS RELEASE, Stockholm 1 October 2015 This year’s ‘Alternative Nobels’ announced 2015 Right Livelihood Awards honour courageous and effective solutions to secure human rights and respond to global crises A Pacific island […]
Press Release – New Zealand Government A fast-growing Fijian population in New Zealand means it is critical the Fijian language is preserved, Pacific Peoples Minister Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga says. Hon Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga Minister for Pacific Peoples 4 October 2015 Media Statement Fijians urged to treasure their language A fast-growing Fijian population in New Zealand […]