Palestinians right to due process guarantees have been violated for 57 years UN experts said today denouncing the lack of fair trial in the occupied West Bank since June 1967.
Press Release – NZ On Air Six projects have been announced as the successful recipients of funding in the first-ever Aotearoa New Zealand Pacific Regional Media Fund that will create content for audiences across the Pacific and Aotearoa. Six projects have been announced as the successful recipients of funding in the first-ever Aotearoa New Zealand […]
RNZ report from At The Movies There’s an enticing array of new international fare to watch out for at the New Zealand International Film Festival, says artistic director Paolo Bertolin. The festival opens in Wellington at the end of this month, with 105 local and international films on offer. Bertolin, who joined the festival as […]
Press Release – The Grid Art Space Wellington is being invited to step into another world as a brand-new immersive art space opens in the heart of the capital on Friday, with home-grown artists bringing their work to this popular medium, including an exhibition exploring Wellington’s wild weather. The Grid Art Space is the brainchild […]
Report from RNZ A psychiatrist, who has resigned after a year doing the work of three specialists, says the final straw was being denied a panic button in her office. Professor Marie Bismark said she was caring for more than 300 patients at the Kāpiti Mental Health Clinic, some of whom were “seriously unwell ” […]
Article – RNZ Forum secretary general Baron Waqa says the PIF is doing its “best to try and maintain peace and stability at this time”. Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Journalist The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) has serious concerns about the ongoing unrest in New Caledonia and France’s handling of the situation. Local media is reporting […]
Chae is more than a cookbook – it’s an essential guide to slow Korean food and fermentation from breakout culinary star Jung Eun Chae.
The latest International Visitor Survey by Tourism Research Australia (TRA) shows NSW was Australia’s top destination for international visitors, visitor nights and expenditure in the year ending March 2024.
The latest data from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) shows regional NSW also recorded the highest year on-year growth in regional Australia during the period and experienced the best post-pandemic recovery.
Master Plumbers is calling on the Government to consider renewable gas and biogas as viable alternatives to strengthen the country’s power network.
Yesterday’s NZIER release of its Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion shows a continuing decline in business confidence. This mirrors last month’s release of the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index that shows the manufacturing ...
The festival, which offers a heady mix of more than 70 free and ticketed events, is thoughtfully curated to appeal to all ages, for all readers, performance and music lovers, and for anyone with a curious mind and a sense of fun.
The legal status of businesses at the Motueka Aerodrome have been called into question as unearthed irregularities date back decades.
NEW CHALLENGES: Whakatāne District Council chief executive Stephanie O’Sullivan will be moving on this month to take up the chief executive position at Waipa District Council. Photo Whakatāne District Council
The council adopted its annual plan for the coming financial year at a meeting on Wednesday, setting an overall rates increase of 12.2 percent.
Kawerau sporting and recreational groups that lease land from Kawerau District Council will soon be eligible for a 100 percent rates rebate.
Kingston Road/State Highway 6 is closed at the intersection with Peninsula Road following a two-car crash. Emergency services were called approximately 6:45pm. Initial indications suggest at least one person is seriously injured. The road is currently ...
Waimakariri's councillors have accepted a payrise and voted against conducting a representation review.
A delay in receiving up to date Census data means the Waimakariri District Council is unable to complete a representation review.
Deputy Mayor Josh Wharehinga noted the petition, with 294 signatures, aligns with central government's stance on Gaza, however chief executive Nedine Thatcher Swann said it would be rare for local governments to get involved with petitions of this ...
Several rusty rubbish bins in a south Auckland town centre are in desperate need of replacement, a councillor says.
A community effort to create more space for whitebait to spawn in the Whanganui River came up against an unexpected snag: an old dump site on the river’s edge.
Hakatere Huts residents have begrudgingly accepted an apology in the hopes of reaching a democratic solution.
Unplanned library closures and reduced hours could soon be over in South Wairarapa after extra funds were allocated in the council's Enhanced Annual Plan.