With the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic still fresh in the lives of many, a community of men is coming together to offer a training that will challenge and welcome men from all walks of life. The Mankind Project New Zealand is a community of more than ...
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited ( Fonterra ) advises that it will allocate up to $50m to an on-market share buyback programme commencing 30 June 2022. Chairman Peter McBride says that in making this decision, Fonterra has looked at prevailing ...
It is time for Poto Williams to be removed as Police Minister, Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon says. “Poto Williams may have skills better suited to other portfolios, but it is clear she is not equipped to be Police Minister, especially at a time when ...
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The UN Secretary-General has condemned “in the strongest terms” a brutal attack on a Catholic church in southwest Nigeria at the weekend, which left at least 50 people dead and wounded dozens more. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, António ...
A veteran Hungarian diplomat was appointed President of the forthcoming session of the UN General Assembly during an official ceremony in New York on Tuesday. Ambassador Csaba Kőrösi, Director of Environmental Sustainability at the Office of the President ...
An “explosion of child deaths” is likely and imminent in the Horn of Africa unless the international community takes immediate action to prevent a new hunger disaster, UN humanitarians warned on Tuesday. To illustrate continuing deep ...
Superintendent Karyn Malthus, Auckland City District Commander: Police are in the process of contacting people impacted by the theft of Police property from the former Auckland Central Station. A criminal investigation into the burglary remains ongoing, ...
The BusinessNZ Energy Council welcomes two new Co-Chairs of the Young Energy Professionals Network (YEPN). YEPN members Elliott Powell (Genesis Energy Ltd.) and Esther Tomkinson (Mercury NZ Ltd.) will start in their new roles officially this week. BusinessNZ ...
Access Now supports UN human rights experts’ condemnation of the Myanmar military’s efforts to cement a “digital dictatorship ,” and backs the call for UN Member States and international donors to support civil society initiatives to counter internet ...
GGTOOR, Inc. Announces Management Report for the Week Ended June 4, 2022 THOMASVILLE, GA, June 7, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - GGTOOR, Inc., (OTCMKTS:GTOR) ("GGTOOR, Inc., "GTOR", or the "Company"), an emerging leader in the eSports ...
GENEVA (7 June 2022) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence, Fabian Salvioli, will carry out an official visit to the Republic of Korea from 8 to 15 June 2022. The UN expert will examine ...
In a new threat to freedom and the rule of law in Tunisia, the government has unilaterally dismissed 57 judges. The sackings ignore the frameworks regulating the work of the judiciary and its representative bodies, and deprive the judges of the right to object ...
Zoe Hobbs lit up the opening day of the Oceania Area Championships in Mackay by blasting to a stunning Oceania record time of 11.09 (+0.8m/s) to strike gold in the senior women’s 100m. Three times during the domestic season she lowered the New ...
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff’s Climate Action Budget has been supported by a clear majority of councillors at today’s meeting of the Finance and Performance Committee, and the Budget will be formally adopted by the governing body on 29 June. The Climate ...
07 June Police can confirm that a motorcyclist has died following a crash on Pioneer Highway this afternoon. The crash occurred just before 6pm. Sadly, the rider passed away at the scene. Police are appealing for anyone travelling in the area at the ...
University of Canterbury researchers have published the world’s first study confirming the discovery of microplastics in fresh snow in Antarctica. Most people see Antarctica as a pristine, relatively untouched place, but a new study published today has revealed ...
The past two years have caused widespread disruption, anxiety, loss and grief worldwide – but a new University of Otago, Christchurch, study has identified a concerning link between ongoing COVID-19 disruption and worsening mental health for those most ...
New Zealand is not keeping pace with the rest of the world on key measures of digital economic performance and must take investment in digital skills capability and capacity seriously to avoid falling off a tech tipping point, new report shows. According ...
Report from Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry I was with Transport Minister Michael Wood at the KiwiRail yard in Moera this morning to check the first completed refurbished electric locomotive (one of many to come). I’m really proud that right here in the Hutt Workshops, we are playing a small, but important part in building a […]
Press Release – Documentary New Zealand Trust The Documentary New Zealand Trust presents THE DOCUMENTARY EDGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 (DOC EDGE) 1 June 10 July 2022 The acclaimed 17th annual Doc Edge Festival has officially kicked off, with a full hybrid festival including a Virtual … The Documentary New Zealand Trust presents THE DOCUMENTARY […]
At 186 metres above street level, Auckland’s most thrilling multi-sensory attraction has arrived at SkyCity Auckland inside the iconic Sky Tower. Launching on the 8 June 2022, ‘SkySlide’ is set to become the biggest attraction to open in Tāmaki Makaurau ...
GENEVA (7 June 2022) – UN human rights experts* today condemned the Myanmar military junta’s attempts to establish a “ digital dictatorship ” in Myanmar by imposing further restrictions on the access to internet, internet shutdowns, online censorship, ...
Second COVID-19 Pfizer booster dose recommended for the most vulnerable six months after first booster Approximately 850,000 New Zealanders expected to be eligible Changes ensure more equitable access to second booster The Government is introducing ...
The waterproof eScooter market is expected to escalate at a CAGR of 5.0% from US$ 5,106.2 Mn in 2022 to US$ 8,329.4 Mn by 2032. The COVID-19 pandemic had an adverse influence on the waterproof eScooter market share. Due to imposed lockdowns ...