Members of the public are invited to apply to the current funding round of the Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust. The Trust chairman, Mr Paul Chin, encourages people to make applications for proposals that support the aims of the Trust. The Trust funds activities ...
Marlborough District Council has released its first reports detailing its carbon footprint from its operations, finding just over 75 per cent of measurable emissions come from its landfill. The reports, for the years ending 2019 and 2020, were prepared ...
In response to the publication of Pfizer’s financial results on COVID-19 vaccine sales for last year and projections for its Covid-19 vaccine and antiviral pill this year, Oxfam Aotearoa Communication and Advocacy Director Dr Jo Spratt said: “Pfizer’s ...
Skaters of all ages and skating persuasions have been selected by Tauranga City Council to help design a destination skate park for the city. Council is co-designing and identifying the best location for a destination skate park, as well as upgrading ...
Tinder pricing algorithm discriminates against older users in New Zealand New research from Consumers International and the Mozilla Foundation has found that Tinder Plus users over thirty are paying 65 percent more than their younger counterparts on average ...
One person is in hospital after a crash in Manawatu last night. It involved a single vehicle colliding with a barrier around 10:40pm at the intersection of Makino Road and McKays Line in Halcombe. The sole occupant was airlifted to Palmerston ...
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Spoon have shared ' My Babe ,' the third and final advance listen of their forthcoming album Lucifer on the Sofa , out February 11 via Matador Records . 'My Babe' is a song in two parts, with the beginning ...
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Last week marked one year since the military besieged Myanmar and pilfered control of the nation through a violent coup — one full year of brutal crackdowns, serious human rights violations, and escalating digital control over the nation. The international ...
GENEVA (8 February 2022) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday urged the President of Tunisia to restore the High Judicial Council, warning that its dissolution would seriously undermine the rule of law, the separation of ...
Survivors abused while in Catholic Church care, many who were disabled children and at-risk young people, will give evidence at an Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry public hearing starting today. The six and a half-day hearing is being ...
Yesports Announces Global Teams Ahead Of Web 3.0 Esports Platform Debut On Polygon Team Empire, Renegades, Talon Esports, BOOM Esports and Fact Revolution have signed to be first teams launching NFTs on Yesports SYDNEY, Feb 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) ...
Team Empire, Renegades, Talon Esports, BOOM Esports and Fact Revolution have signed to be first teams launching NFTs on Yesports SYDNEY, Feb 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Yesports has teamed up with Team Empire, Renegades, Talon Esports, BOOM Esports ...
Today, Sharon Van Etten releases 'Porta,' a powerful new single and video and her first new solo release since fall 2020. Produced by Van Etten (vocals, synths, drum machines) and Daniel Knowles (synths) and backed by her live band of Jorge Balbi ...
Insurance cover reviews are a vital part of managing life in the post covid economy says a leading Canterbury financial adviser and insurance specialist. Barbara Lee Dickson of The Insurance Ladies has spent over a decade advising on personal and ...
A report released today - Road and rail - delivering for New Zealand - produces evidence to counter the ideology that rail can be a serious competitor to road freight in New Zealand, Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand (Transporting New Zealand) ...
From an interview with AAP by Chris Luxon: And most curious of all, he writes all of his emails, and has done for years, in a bright blue comic sans font, belying the seriousness of his jobs. “I’ve just always done it in that font,” he laughs. “The other day I turned on my computer […]
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From 1 January 2023, battery cages will be illegal in Aotearoa. However, colony cages, which also breach the Animal Welfare Act 1999, will remain legal. Colony cages severely restrict the ability for hens to display normal patterns of behaviour, which ...
New Zealanders want bigger houses and better lifestyles, and some are ready for a move out of the city, according to new research from Westpac NZ. The survey of more than 1,300 Westpac customers found the COVID-19 pandemic has forced ...
Michelangelo – A Different View must close this Sunday, with no further extensions possible. The exhibition, under license from Vatican Museums, is open in the Red setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework from 10am to 5pm (last entry 4.30pm). ...
Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga I The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) says New Zealanders can stand proud today with the announcement Dame Jane Campion’s feature film The Power of the Dog has received 12 Oscar nominations. The film has been nominated ...
Press Release – NZ Red Cross Well over a million dollars has been raised so far for the relief effort in Tonga and surrounding Pacific nations through New Zealand Red Cross Pacific Tsunami Appeal. New Zealand Red Cross Secretary General Sarah Stuart-Black says the huge … Well over a million dollars has been raised so […]
Press Release – Kapiti Coast Chamber Of Commerce Kāpiti Coast Chamber of Commerce is asking the local business community to take a proactive and positive approach, as we start a new year with continued COVID-19 restrictions. Many local businesses have again swung into action on contactless operations, working from home and online offerings, and it […]
Press Release – Hutt City Council Hutt City Council is encouraging residents and visitors to use Lower Hutt’s shared paths and roads considerately this summer. A campaign promoting the considerate use of footpaths, shared paths, cycleways and roads in Lower Hutt, will appear on Council social media channels, billboards and bus backs over the coming […]