Новости за 17.07.2024

Last week, General Manager - Infrastructure and Assets Maseina Koneferenisi implemented a new service delivery model across the Infrastructure and Assets portfolio.

“This announcement is just another example of the government’s anti-Tiriti, anti-Māori agenda.” Said Co-leader and spokesperson for health, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer.

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The reason we need insulation standards is so future homes are warmer, drier and don’t make people sick. The Minister is not living in the real world if he thinks saving a bit of money up front is worth that.

Greens are calling for rent controls which will limit the amount that landlords can increase rent and how often they can do this. We also need a Rental Warrant of Fitness to ensure quality, and for the Government to commit to building more public housing.

Today’s Consumer Price Index data which has inflation at 3.3 per cent for the year to July 2024, shows we are turning our economy around and winning the fight against rampant inflation, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says.

National’s Emissions Reduction Plan will take New Zealand further from the economy we need to ensure the next generation has a stable climate and secure livelihoods.

Recent data from local service providers indicate that calls for pest control assistance have spiked, particularly for problems related to rodents, cockroaches, and ants, which are prevalent in both residential and commercial settings.

The new guidance is provided across three documents: Health & Safety Governance – Guide; Health & Safety Governance – QuickGuide; Health & Safety Governance – Self Assessment.

“For the 37th month in a row Adrian Orr and the Reserve Bank have failed to keep inflation within the target band, punishing New Zealanders and driving up the cost of living."

The Greens have released the executive summary of the Darlene Tana report (and good on them for doing so). Some extracts: Tana should resign.

Stuff reports: The Government’s top health officials were so concerned by its decision to repeal the smokefree generation law that at least one considered quitting. Documents released by Te Whatu Ora show outright anger from top health officials, who discussed how to try and stop the Government’s repeal of a law which would have led […]

Police can confirm the name of the person who died in a crash at the intersection of SH84 and Anderson Road on Saturday.

Following consultation with named parties and thorough consideration of privacy interests, the Green Party is in a position to release the Executive Summary of the final report from the independent investigation into Darleen Tana.

The intersection of State Highway 36 and Jackson Road, Hamurana is blocked following a crash this morning. The crash, involving two lightweight trucks, was reported to Police at 9.30am. One driver has sustained critical injuries and one has minor injuries. ...

Long-awaited renewal works to fix existing issues and prevent future problems will begin at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato before the end of this month.

The Deputy Commissioner Disability, Rose Wall, is calling for a consistent quality framework to be developed and implemented across the disability support sector, including proactive monitoring and reporting of the experiences of disabled people.

New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) will reduce its electricity usage by a total of 100 megawatts (MW) from early August, in response to a call from Meridian Energy.

Police can now name the person who died following a crash on State Highway 1, Tuamarina, Marlborough on Thursday 11 July.

The results of extensive heat testing have shown the Omoda E5 that launched in New Zealand in April, passes battery safety and performance standards with flying colours.

A review of Tasman’s Dry Weather Task Force, following a challenging dry summer season, has acknowledged the need to maintain close communication with the district’s water users.

The Linda Lindas have officially announced their new album, No Obligation arriving on October 11th via label home Epitaph. To mark the occasion, they share the single 'All In My Head' along with a reality-altering, psychedelic music video directed ...

“We’re the only New Zealand directory dedicated to giving small businesses access to investment beyond the banks and angel investment-type funding,” explains Ross Young, founder of InvestaMatch.

The Government’s draft Emissions Reduction Plan offers no credible pathway to tackling the climate emergency and meeting Aotearoa’s climate targets, says the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) New Zealand.

The Government’s draft Emissions Reduction Plan shows we can stay within the limits of the first two emissions budgets while growing the economy, Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says.