New graduate school for advanced ICT education
The new Wellington ICT Graduate School is expected to deliver a wealth of benefits to the capital city and fuel growth across the region and New Zealand.
The new Wellington ICT Graduate School is expected to deliver a wealth of benefits to the capital city and fuel growth across the region and New Zealand.
New research confirms the likelihood of a substantial rise in global sea-level in the future if greenhouse gas emissions continue, and highlights the moral significance of decisions made now about mitigating climate change. 29735_REC011An international ...
Stuff reports: Two Northland children who demanded money from a dairy owner at gunpoint ended up being chased from the store with a broomstick. Police said the 12-year-old and 15-year-old boys turned up at the North Road dairy in Kaitaia at 7.30pm on Sunday with a rifle. They demanded money from the woman at the […]
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Patrick Gower writes: The Labour Party is swallowing a dead rat, and not just any old dead rat. Labour is swallowing an enormous, filthy, stinking, rotten, maggot-infested dead rat called the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Labour’s 32 MPs looked deflated and rattled in Parliament’s question time today. Sounds like normal question time. It was like 32 […]
Auckland Transport have released a previously confidential board paper – that’s surprisingly short on detail – behind their decision to only build the Mercury Lane entrance to the Karangahape Rd Station instead of also building one at Beresford Square. In total the change is expected to save around $30-40 million.
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Press Release – Zealandia The Board of the Karori Sanctuary Trust (Zealandia) announced today that Paul Atkins has been appointed as Zealandia’s new Chief Executive. He will be taking up the role in mid November. Paul Atkins is currently Chief Executive of NERI (the National Energy Research Institute). Paul’s career spans more than 30 years […]
PRESS RELEASE Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) PRCS has documented 53 attacks against its teams and ambulances in which 37 emergency medical technicians (EMTs) were wounded and around 20 ambulances were damaged since October 3rd when the latest round of attacks by Israeli occupation forces against Palestinians in the oPt, including Jerusalem, began. Furthermore. There […]
Press Release – Australasian Union of Jewish Students Members of the group “Students for Justice in Palestine” held a stall at Victoria University of Wellington today relating to the violence spreading across the State of Israel and the Palestinian Territories. AUJS members and other students reported that the stall volunteers claimed that media reporting of […]
Press Release – Make Lemonade A Wellington risk assessment expert has been honoured for his efforts in trying to reduce drownings on New Zealand beaches. Nick Mulcahy has been named RiskNZ’s emerging risk practitioner of the year for his role in conducting substantial risk assessments of beaches throughout New Zealand. Mulcahy is the aquatic risk […]
Press Release – Fiji Crop and Livestock Council Fish waste value-added into a locally produced liquid organic fertiliser will soon be a commercial commodity in Fiji. And its soil enriching non-chemical properties could be a potential game changer for crop farmers.FISH WASTE FERTILIZER A POTENTIAL GAME CHANGER Fish waste value-added into a locally produced liquid […]
Press Release – New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Murray McCully today announced that New Zealand will invest $7.5 million in the expansion of the Scenic Matavai Resort in Niue. Hon Murray McCully Minister of Foreign Affairs 15 October 2015 NZ invests in expansion of Niue’s Matavai Resort Foreign Minister Murray McCully today announced that New […]
Press Release – Webbs Art Auction Going Global to Raise Funds for Sir Ray Averys Miracle Lifepod IncubatorOctober 2015 Generosity of artists keeps #littleheartsbeating. Art Auction Going Global to Raise Funds for Sir Ray Avery’s Miracle Lifepod Incubator Almost $300,000 in art works, gifted by some of New Zealand’s most esteemed artists with some international […]
Press Release – Victoria University of Wellington The new Wellington ICT Graduate School is expected to deliver a wealth of benefits to the capital city and fuel growth across the region and New Zealand. The Government has confirmed that the Wellington Graduate School will be a partnership between Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington Institute of […]
A visual history to the term jaywalking. Thankfully it was never made illegal in New Zealand
New Zealanders are using the Internet more than ever before, with the latest data from Statistics New Zealand showing a 143% increase in Internet data use between 2013 and 2015. InternetNZ Chief Executive Jordan Carter is excited by the trend and ...
The Herald reports: A Christchurch man has been arrested for allegedly contacting mothers online and offering cash to perform sex on their children. Matthew Garland Kelly, 21, was due to appear at Christchurch District Court today facing 16 charges, including child porn offences, which allegedly occurred between December 2013 and August 18 last year. … […]
Wellington.Scoop The man arrested by police who are investigating the killing of Alex Fisher at Waitarere Beach is reported to be his older brother Eric McIsaac. The NZ Herald reports that McIsaac, 25, appeared in the Levin District Court today for a second time. Last week, when his name was suppressed, he entered no pleas […]
The weather in the tropical Southwest Pacific is becoming more active as we get closer to the formal start of the tropical cyclone season on 1st November. With a strong El Nino in effect, cyclone activity is expected to be above normal this season, spreading ...
Southwest Pacific Tropical Cyclone Outlook: Strong El Niño expected to produce above average activity and severe tropical storm impacts
Three contemporary artists have been selected for the inaugural French artist-in residence programme run by Massey University’s School of Art and the Wellington City Council.
Fee-paying students at one of New Zealand’s largest tertiary education organisations will have no increase in tuition costs next year.
The order paper is here. Oral Questions 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm CHRIS BISHOP to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his statement that the Government’s top fiscal priority is “returning to surplus this year and maintaining surpluses in the future”? MARAMA FOX to the Prime Minister: Is he concerned about the alleged […]
The Government’s financial statements released today showed our first surplus since the Global Financial Crisis struck – $414 million. This is psychologically important. Economically there’s not a big difference between a $400 million surplus and deficit when you have revenue of $95 billion. But it continues a trend of fiscal discipline which has paid off. […]
So what are the odds for the quarter-finals, according to Betfair? Australia 1.12 NZ 1.21 South Africa 1.37 Ireland 1.56 Argentina 3.0 Wales 4.0 France 6.6 Scotland 10.5 The odds for making the final are: Australia 1.59 NZ 1.60 Ireland 3.8 South Africa 3.9 And the odds of winning the final: NZ 2.26 Australia 3.65 […]