News from KiwiRail The replacement of KiwiRail’s oldest diesel shunt locomotive with a modern, zero-emissions equivalent symbolises the transformation going on in KiwiRail, says Acting Chief Executive David Gordon. Transport Minister Michael Wood and Climate Change Minister James Shaw joined KiwiRail staff and other guests at a small event in Wellington’s Hutt Workshops this morning […]
Chris Luxon has appointed Nicola Willis as Finance Spokesperson to replace Simon Bridges. Chris Bishop will take Housing off Willis – logical moves which I said yesterday seemed the most likely option. The full changes are: Willis gets Finance (and Social Investment), drops Housing Bishop gets Housing and Infrastructure, moves from No 4 to No […]
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UN Climate Change News, 15 March 2022 –The first-ever Middle East and North Africa Climate Week in Dubai (28-31 March) is shaping up to be a major climate action event for the MENA region. With less than two weeks to the event, ministers and other high-level ...
GENEVA (15 March 2022) – A UN human rights expert today called on States to ensure that the post 9/11 legacy of secret detention, rendition and torture is not forgotten and its ongoing consequences are tackled head on. In a report to the Human Rights ...
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, Vice-Patron of the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), was joined by RCS Ambassadors Geri Horner and David Walliams to launch The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2022. The Duchess, who was also joined ...
Music megastar Ed Sheeran brings his +-=÷x tour (pronounced ‘The Mathematics Tour’) to Wellington on Thursday 2 February 2023, the first time he will have performed at Sky Stadium. This will be the first show of his Australia-New Zealand tour which ...
“Labour’s Covid-19 response has always followed the science – political science”, says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Three days after a TVNZ poll found 75 per cent of voters believed we should open the borders to negative tested travellers immediately, ...
Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a truck and trailer unit that has rolled on SH2, Katikati, near the intersection of Lindemann Road. The incident was reported to Police at about 6am. One person is reported to have moderate injuries. ...
Graham Adams writes at The Platform: Hot on the heels of a blistering ruling by the Media Council that Dr Siouxsie Wiles made a damaging and untrue statement in a Stuff column about the seven “Listener” professors, the Royal Society Te Apārangi has now formally decided not to proceed with a complaint against two of […]
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Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 15 March 2022 Subject: (1) Myanmar (2) Egypt 1) Myanmar The international community must take concerted, immediate measures to stem the spiral of violence ...
GENEVA (15 March 2022) – The international community must take concerted, immediate measures to stem the spiral of violence in Myanmar, where the military has engaged in systematic and widespread human rights violations and abuses – some of which ...
Geneva - Denmark’s exemption of Ukrainian refugees from the controversial “jewelry law”, applied to asylum seekers from the Middle East and North Africa, is further evidence of Denmark’s growing efforts to make itself less attractive to certain ...
Te Pāti Māori have today announced their policy to remove GST from kai as Aotearoa experiences the worst cost of living crisis in generations. “We are seeing the biggest wealth transfer in generations. From hard working whānau to greedy property ...
There is good news today for home buyers as the Government continues to deliver on its promise to tilt the property market away from property speculators by curbing their ability to deduct their interest costs. It is also taking further steps to ...
News from CCDHB Kenepuru Community Hospital in Porirua is temporarily closed to all visitors as a precaution while surveillance testing for COVID-19 is carried out. The closure will initially be for three days, after which it will be reassessed. If you have a family member or loved one in Kenepuru Community Hospital, you will need […]
Press Release – University of Auckland How big is that manta ray? Drones give the answer in a pioneering study by University of Auckland postgraduate student Edy Setyawan. Setyawan got the idea during fieldwork in 2019 in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, as he flew drones over the giant fish. It was … How big is that […]
(14th of March, 2022) Port Vila, Vanuatu - The Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) hosted a region-wide panel discussion with representatives of the Solomon Islands Climate Action Network (SICAN), Vanuatu Climate Action Network (VCAN) and ...
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HONG KONG, Mar 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The year 2022 is an important year to enter into the comprehensive construction of a socialist modern country and march towards the second hundred-year goal, and it is remarkable how the construction industry ...
With Microsoft coming up with new updates, your teams are in for a good treat. The latest features mean your meetings will be much more productive and engaging, with a variety of features to choose from. In 2021, the Teams Live Events introduced the ...