Report from RNZ by Phil Pennington Wellington’s new children’s hospital will open next month without having any extra clinical services for patients. The $100 million Te Wao Nui is due to open on 17 October with day-stay, surgical ward, medical ward and other beds. Despite the new beds, Wellington Hospital said it has no plans […]
As Pakistan drowns, as Puerto Rico is cast into darkness, and as Jacksonians remain thirsty, it’s past time for a climate tax on fossil fuel companies. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute What do Pakistan, Puerto Rico, and Jackson, Mississippi, ...
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Libya’s competing domestic actors are being exploited by foreign powers seeking to downplay their role in the fragile country. By John P. Ruehl / Globetrotter After leading a military coup in 1969, Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi cemented his rule ...
Central Honiara Constituency (CHC) has delivered emergency assistance to support a victim affected by the recent strong wind in Honiara on 21st September, 2022. The victim is a registered voter and constituent of CHC but resided at April Valley, ...
The situation for Sudan’s most vulnerable children is so desperate that half of the most severely malnourished youngsters are expected to die without urgent humanitarian intervention, UN agencies said on Friday. “As we speak today, 650,000 kids are ...
Authorities in Mali are moving along the path to political transition and institutional reform while combating terrorism and other insecurity, Acting Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga said in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Saturday. The process to ...
There are 13 new Mandarin Superstars chosen for this year’s celebration of New Zealand Chinese Language Week. The week, a celebration of Chinese language and culture, is being held again this year, running from September 25 to October 1, for the lucky ...
New Zealand Chinese Language Week is a great chance to get together with friends and family, and try some delicious dumplings. International Dumpling Day is on Monday September 26, so New Zealanders are encouraged to try dumplings all week this week ...
New Zealand Chinese Language Week is being held again this year, for the lucky eighth time. A celebration of Chinese language and culture, New Zealand Chinese Language Week was set up to encourage New Zealanders to study Mandarin Chinese at school or ...
25.09.22: The National Kaumātua Service Providers Conference is back following a two-year hiatus and will address the challenges that face kaumātua, while harnessing the opportunities an ageing population can bring. Whanganui Kaumātua Kaunihera and ...
Two polls have both shown Wayne Brown now in the lead for the Auckland Mayoralty. A Curia-Auckland Ratepayers’ Alliance poll from 11 to 18 September had Wayne Brown 2% ahead of Efeso Collins, and a Kantar-Q+A poll from 16 to 20 September has Brown 6% ahead. The Curia poll had Viv Beck withdraw halfway through […]
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Erna Basson who finished fourth in The Apprentice Aotearoa 2021 season, today launches her new brand, Frula Beauty through main FMCG retailers, Foodstuffs North Island and Countdown in both North and South Islands. Costco New Zealand’s Auckland store, ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the work-life and wellbeing of 60 per cent of trucking company owners, who are experiencing increased levels of stress and anxiety, financial pressure, and fatigue and tiredness. About 60 per cent of ...
Over 200 wētāpunga (giant weta) were released at Shakespear Regional Park. These magnificent animals, New Zealand’s largest insect and one of the largest in the world, had previously been wiped out on the mainland due to habitat destruction and ...
Police are continuing to investigate an aggravated robbery at The Base Shopping Centre in Te Rapa, Hamilton this morning. Officers have spoken to a number of witnesses, but we’re aware there may be other witnesses who we have not yet spoken to. If ...
Hawke’s Bay Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have witnessed an assault on SH 51, Awatoto in the early hours of this morning. A good Samaritan, who stopped their vehicle for a woman being chased by a man following a family harm ...
The 15-year-old girl reported missing from Frankton, Hamilton yesterday has been found. She is safe and well. Police would like to thank those people who got in touch with possible sightings.
Police can confirm that a man has died following a crash in Rotorua on Saturday, 17 September. The incident occurred at around 2am on Arawa Street, and involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian suffered critical injuries as a result. ...
The 22-year-old man reported missing from his Halswell home earlier today has been located. He is safe and well.
Australia has a mixed relationship with the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Irritation, dismissal and even the occasional openly hostile comment, have registered. But in 1994, the Toonen decision filtered through the Australian legal process, leading ...
Christchurch Police are urgently appealing for sightings of Zac Poumos, aged 22. Zac has been reported missing from his home and Police have significant concerns for his welfare. He was last seen at his Halswell address at around 1.15pm today. ...
Police are appealing for assistance to locate the vehicle involved in a hit and run in Invercargill in the early hours of this morning. A man was struck by a vehicle around 6:15am on Marama Avenue South in Otatara and remains in hospital in a serious ...
“A brazen broad daylight smash-and-grab is the latest example of why Labour need to start sticking up for innocent shoppers’ right to move freely around their community,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Criminals are escalating their attacks on innocent ...