By Ted Johnston The removal of the Ministers of Police and Justice, and the speaker of the House point to a need to return to democracy. A need to review who should be eligible to be a Minister, and the Speaker of the House. A need for real meaningful ...
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Tanzania: Thousands of Maasai flee into the bush after dozens shot and detained following evictions for trophy hunting and conservation Thousands of Maasai people have fled their homes and escaped into the bush following a brutal police crackdown ...
The Coalition of Agricultural Workers International (CAWI) welcomes the release of 83 farmers and land reform activists in the Philippines last June 12, after three days of detention based on clearly trumped-up charges. On June 9, local police violently ...
"There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes" had said famous Swedish author August Strindberg. COVID-19 and monkeypox have not only exposed the inequity which poisons our health systems but has also caused avoidable ...
According to the recent FMI report, the sales for protein powder are expected to surpass a value of US$ 36.6 Mn in 2032, rising at a CAGR of around 7.3% through the end of 2032. Protein powder ...
The mobile phone accessories market includes protective case, headphone/earphone, charger, battery, memory card, power bank, portable speaker, and ‘others’. Among these products, demand for protective cases is most robust ...
According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the innovation management market is forecasted to reach a net worth of US$ 3.1 Bn in 2032, grow from US$ 1.1 Bn in 2022. It is estimated to witness an impressive CAGR of 10.7% over the forecast ...
Direct reduced iron (DRI) has recently emerged as a quality supplement, in place of scrap steel, among steel making companies. Increasing steel production capacities, heightened awareness about CO emission control among steel producers, ...
The global appendage management market is slated to record a robust CAGR during the forecast period, 2019-2029. The market expansion can be primarily ascribed to high morbidity and mortality rates related with atrial fibrillation, ...
When more people began spending more time inside during COVID, bidets really took off. This made a lot of sense as many people were suddenly spending much more time inside their homes, and they were also dealing with sudden toilet paper shortages ...
From Covid-19 response initiatives to creating jobs and connecting people, finalists in the 2022 Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) EXCELLENCE Awards have earned high praise from the judging panel. Twenty-one finalists for four awards have been named ...
Consumer NZ launched an investigation to find out what happens to nearly new, but faulty, small appliances. Many appliances, such as mixers, blenders and toasters, are now sold with no repair advice and no spare parts available, making a longer ...
Today Ngā Taonga marks the 80th anniversary of the US Marines' arrival in New Zealand with the online launch of the Norm Hatch Collection, a significant body of never seen before WW2-era films. This very special record of wartime life in and around ...
Palestinian territories - Thirty-five Palestinian young men and women have been accepted into the 14th cohort of Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor’s project We Are Not Numbers (WANN) . On Thursday, the project held an induction day for the new writers ...
Something BIG is coming to Taranaki Base Hospital – and we are putting the call out to the Taranaki community to come up with a name for it! A 45m tall tower crane will be on site from the beginning of July as part of the Project Maunga Stage 2 ...
Appoints Leanplum co-founder Momchil Kyurkchiev as Chief Strategy Officer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and MUMBAI, India, June 13, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - CleverTap , world's No.1 retention cloud, today announced it has completed its acquisition of San Francisco ...
As life, and some sense of normality, returns to the Wellington CBD, the city’s enduring destination hospitality precinct Courtenay Place is seeing a resurgence of activity with restaurants and bars reporting good footfall and patronage. Commercial ...
Plans for the building and sale of a preschool childcare facility – which were disrupted because of COVID-19’s impact on the construction sector and general community – have been resurrected. The state-of-the-art educational amenity is located in ...
Bullish buyer interest is expected as the former town hall of a fast-growing North Island provincial town goes up for sale. The now-surplus Bulls town hall occupies a town-centre site seen each day by thousands of passing motorists in the Rangitikei ...
JUNE 13, 2022: It was red-hot and rapid-fire at the same time ... the three-round 2022 New Zealand Enduro Championships series took just eight days to complete, but still there was so much packed into it. It started with a double-header, ...
Environmental, fishing and marine conservation groups have joined to fight clauses in the Fisheries Amendment Bill. While seemingly harmless, they in fact smuggle through major changes that aim to remove public and ministerial oversight from future fisheries ...
Green MP for Auckland Central Chlöe Swarbrick, in partnership with the City Centre Residents’ Group, has today launched a petition calling on the Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff to pedestrianise Queen Street. “We are calling on Auckland Council to ...
The Fono warmly congratulates one of its founding members Sir Collin Tukuitonga who has been recognised in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours. Sir Collin has been made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to Pacific ...
The underpass south of Petone train station Report from RNZ by Phil Pennington The country’s cycleway building programme faces a tough choice to either defer, delay or blowout on projects. Mistakes at the Petone to Melling walking and cycling path have contributed to the pricetag more than tripling to $63m. This has including a million-dollar […]