General Debate 28 June 2022
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Stuff reports: Auckland and Wellington were top of the pops last year, rated the world’s second and fourth most liveable cities. This year, they have dropped down the rankings like a stone – and Covid-19 is largely to blame. The 2022 Global Liveability Index, by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ranked cities around the world on factors including […]
Читать дальше...Fire and Emergency is advising residents of Onehunga, Mangere Bridge and Favona to keep their windows closed and to stay indoors if possible this morning after a fire at an industrial building in Penrose. Fire and Emergency were alerted to the ...
New Zealand and the rest of the world needs to create and distribute proteins and carbohydrates for human consumption with the least possible environmental impact, United Nations high level expert group member Dr Rod Carr says. This will require ...
Consumer NZ has put laundry detergents to the test and found that some perform no better than water. Essentials Laundry Liquid (2L), Value Laundry Detergent (2L) and Re-stor Concentrated Laundry Detergent Sheets Tropical Breeze (60 sheets) all performed ...
As the UN Ocean Conference gets underway and global attention turns towards the ocean, political resistance to the emerging deep-sea mining industry gains traction. Today the President of Palau, Surangel Whipps, Jr. joined the Deep Sea ...
Predator Free 2050 Limited has appointed Rob Forlong as its new CEO. Rob has recently completed two terms as Chief Executive of Whangārei District Council, where he contributed to Whangārei becoming a significant metropolitan local authority with strong population ...
The Foreign exchange market is unarguably the biggest financial market globally where people exchange one currency for another. The market operates for 24 hours and mostly runs 5 days a week (Monday - Friday). Over $5 trillion is traded on the ...
The lack of progress with the introduction of income-related rents for all Council tenants is frustrating the tenant-led IRRS4ALL Campaign seeking the Government IRRS subsidy for Wellington Council's loss-making social housing unit. At the moment, ...
Highlights Recession fears have surmounted in the US as inflationary concerns rage in the backdrop. The New Zealand economy seems to be at risk of a slowdown as the US economic growth stalls. The low unemployment rate, low debt and increasing wages ...
Spotlight on innovative and science-driven solutions for reversing ocean’s decline Lisbon, Portugal, 27 June – With climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution exacting a devastating toll on the world’s ocean — critical to food security, ...
Scientists at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have discovered a new type of bone repairing material that could be used to more precisely fix bone defects. TSUKUBA, Japan, June 27, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Ceramics and metals have been used for a ...
Northland's own Lani Daniels won her third New Zealand professional boxing title on Friday night at Lake Karapiro against Tinta Smith in a close bout. Daniels revealed the struggles on social media she faced leading into the fight. Lani Daniels was ...
The Federation of Primary Health Aotearoa (FPHANZ) says making flu shots available to more New Zealanders and the second Covid booster roll out are positive moves however is sounding a word of caution. From this Friday, around another 800,000 New Zealanders ...
A guest post by a reader: Large numbers of well meaning people have been campaigning against Three Waters since it was announced. Unfortunately the government has done nothing to change its approach. This is not surprising. There have been no direct electoral consequences for any politician. Noise & PR campaigns can be ignored. Losing your […]
Читать дальше...Israeli forces were behind the fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank - not indiscriminate Palestinian firing - the UN human rights office, OHCHR, alleged on Friday. Ms. Akleh – an experienced television journalist ...
By Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana As the Second Global Ocean Conference opens today in Lisbon , governments in Asia and the Pacific must seize the opportunity to enhance cooperation and solidarity to address a host of challenges that endanger what is ...
June 26 Since the beginning of its illegal occupation in 1967, Israel has detained over 1 million Palestinians. This policy of mass arbitrary arrest is one of the tools that aim at maintaining Israel's illegal occupation and apartheid regime. Every year, ...
GENEVA (24 June 2022) - UN human rights experts* today denounced the decision by the US Supreme Court to strike down Roe v. Wade, a near half-century legal precedent that has protected women’s right to choose to have an abortion and called on President ...
GENEVA (24 June 2022) – Media freedom and safety of journalists have declined dangerously around the world with grave negative impacts on human rights, democracy and development globally, a UN expert warned today. “In a climate of surging authoritarianism ...
AMI Insurance and Habitat for Humanity NZ are on a mission to help improve the lives of 75,000 Kiwis living in housing need; this survey is the first step to help understand the scale of the issue. The inaugural Aotearoa Housing Survey by AMI Insurance and ...
26 June 2022 (Geneva, Switzerland) – On Friday, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling overturning federal protections for abortion rights and allowing states to impose severe restrictions on reproductive healthcare access across the country. ...
The global magnesium chloride market is anticipated to expand at a steady 4.3% CAGR over the forecast period between 2021 and 2031, finds Future Market Insights (FMI) in a recent market analysis. Growing demand for deicing services is boosting demand ...
The worldwide unbleached softwood kraft pulp market is supposed to observe an elation at a CAGR of 4.6% somewhere in the range of 2022 and 2030. It could arrive at US$ 2.2 Bn continuously 2030. Rising interest for eco-accommodating bundling arrangements ...
The global dried honey market is projected to be appraised at US$ 1,720 million by 2032, up from US$ 780 million in 2022, advancing at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2022 to 2032. Some of the factors that are contributing to the growth of the market include: ...