This is AT’s official future vision for the Rapid Transit Network in Auckland. I feel the need to show this again in the context of a number of uninformed views about the CRL popping up again, as one of the chief misunderstandings is to treat the City Rail Link as a single route outside of [...]
Media Release: New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations The national student union is encouraging students who may have been shortchanged by the way the Government implemented the Social Security Act to file today to claim back any money owed before ...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is set to become the third leading cause of death worldwide in the next 15 years [1] , and New Zealand currently has the second highest hospitalisation rate for the disease in the OECD [2] .
An innovative monitoring system for diabetes sufferers designed by a Victoria University of Wellington student was one of the top 20 international entries in the prestigious James Dyson Award.
GENEVA (17 November 2015) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Karima Bennoune, today denounced in the strongest possible terms the 13 November terrorist attacks in Paris. “These attacks may constitute a crime ...
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that ads for homeopathy from New Zealand natural health store “HealthPost” were misleading.
PARIS (Reporters Without Borders / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is launching operation #opendoor for foreign reporters who come to Paris to cover the aftermath of last Friday’s tragic events. We are opening our doors to journalists who need an office (with phone and WiFi connection), logistic support or language assistance.
To the extent of its abilities, RSF says in a statement it will also help journalists who are seeking accommodation in Paris.
The Hikoi for Homes has demanded $1 billion a year more for pubic housing. This brings the total of extra spending demanded by politicians and lobby groups since the May Budget to $9.4 billion per year. To fund these demands we would either have to move the top tax rate from 33% to 77% or […]
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Press Release – Sofitel 18 November 2015 Sofitel Luxury Hotels is delighted to announce the opening of the latest in its award-winning, global So SPA collection at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa. The luxurious, newly re-branded So SPA promises to take guests on …Sofitel Luxury Hotels launches award-winning So SPA brand in Queenstown 18 November […]
Press Release – Air New Zealand New Zealands most rewarding loyalty programme Air New Zealands Airpoints, has today celebrated a major milestone of welcoming its two millionth member.18 November 2015 Two million members for Air New Zealand’s Airpoints™ Programme New Zealand’s most rewarding loyalty programme – Air New Zealand’s Airpoints™, has today celebrated a major […]
Wellington.Scoop The Transport Agency today announced that it will not be building a controversial motorway through the Takapu Valley, and it will not be widening the motorway at Tawa when it constructs the new Petone-Grenada road. News from WCC The NZ Transport Agency decision on the preferred route for the Petone to Grenada Link Road […]
News from NZTA The Wellington region is one step closer to reaping the economic, safety and journey time benefits of the Petone to Grenada Link Road, with the NZ Transport Agency today confirming the preferred route. Transport Agency Regional Director Central Raewyn Bleakley says the preferred route has been determined following extensive analysis and community […]
Six months ago, I published a post based on information I had been given by ESR that began:
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1. NUK KORAKO (National) to the Minister of Finance : What steps is the Government taking to support a more diverse and resilient New Zealand economy?
Nov. 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose as a2 Milk reached an all-time high, while Xero and Air New Zealand recovered from a selloff earlier in the month.
The first meeting of the Pay Equity Working Group is an important milestone in the work to deal with equal pay claims, Ministers Paula Bennett and Michael Woodhouse say.
The Mondiale Aces have made one change to their team to play the Canterbury Kings at Eden Park Outer Oval on Wednesday the 18th of November.
Lower Waitaki Zone Committee focuses on water monitoring and farm portals The Lower Waitaki – South Coastal Canterbury Zone Committee will meet at 9:30am in Oamaru on Wednesday 18 November for its monthly water management meeting. A key focus for ...
Global Diversity List Top 10 Diversity Consultant, Philip Patston, has questioned the authenticity of the newly-established Superdiversity Centre. Chaired by Mai Chen, one of New Zealand’s foremost specialists in public and administrative law, and ...
NZ dollar falls to 5 1/2 week low as traders bet on weaker dairy prices
Mixit presents MiXit TEN A celebration of 10 years refugee and migrant creative community work An inspirational mini-festival MiXit TEN celebrates the tenth anniversary of Mixit though photography, film, performance and a world picnic from 8th-16th January ...
PRESS RELEASE UN Human Rights Council Office of the High Commissioner Two United Nations Special Rapporteurs today expressed grave concern over the continuing violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and Israel since the beginning of October, in which over 80 Palestinians and around 15 Israelis have reportedly been killed. In addition, thousands of Palestinians […]
Māori Party backs urgent Bill to supervise deported offenders The Māori Party will support the passing of the Returning Offenders (Management and Information) Bill which is being pushed through urgency in Parliament this week. Once enacted, ...
Legislation passed under urgency to have New Zealanders with criminal records monitored when they're sent back from Australia contains some glaring holes, Labour’s Justice spokesperson Jacinda Ardern says.