Новости за 22.01.2016

Anthony Hubbard writes in Stuff: Not all neighbours are nice. David Walmsley, for instance, built a giant “play fort” on his Roseneath property and blocked the grand harbour view of the people next door, Peter and Sylvia Aitchison. The fence was 4m high and 11m long. The Environment Court has now ordered Walmsley to take […]

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PORT VILA (Vanuatu Daily Post/Pacific Media Watch): Transparency International Vanuatu has called on all candidates in today's snap election to act with integrity and support the rule of law.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Long-standing Infratil shareholder Utilico Investments has ended its 12-year run as a substantial shareholder in the infrastructure investor.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as Asia picks up alongside oil prices; Sky TV, Fisher & Paykel, Trade Me gain

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1 percent gain against the greenback this week as commodity currencies came back into favour on the prospect of further stimulus in Europe and a rebound in oil prices.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Air New Zealand is suspending services between Auckland and Vanuatu due to concerns about the deteriorating condition of the runway at Port Vila International Airport.

Air New Zealand is suspending services between Auckland and Vanuatu in light of on-going concerns about the condition of the runway at Port Vila International Airport.

Council has issued a level one water restriction asking people to limit sprinkler use to between 6am - 8am only and keep hand-held hosing to a minimum.

A waka that overturned crossing the Whakatāne bar this morning has been successfully recovered.

Families could spend more than $300,000 on their child’s education according to The ASG Planning for Education Index, released today. The study discovers for a child born in 2016, the forecast cost of a private school education in New Zealand is $326,773. ...

The Ashburton Water Management Zone Committee will meet for the first time this year on Tuesday 26 January to discuss how new land-use rules will affect local land-users.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - The global oil glut depressing consumer prices around the world may prompt the Reserve Bank to rethink its flat outlook for the official cash rate this year, but economists don't think it will signal its intentions at next ...

Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown is thrilled Doc Edge, New Zealand’s Documentary Edge festival, has become an Oscar-qualifying festival, with its top films eligible for Academy Award nominations. Documentaries which win Best International Short or ...

With most of the painted markings completed yesterday, we’ve allowed people to begin using the new Mackay Street car park opposite our District office in Thames.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Comvita, the manuka honey and health products maker, is riding the crest of a consumer push for health and wellness products with its share price having risen 124 percent in the past year.

The New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations (NZUSA) is warning that the recent arrest of a student loan borrower as he left New Zealand for his home overseas sends a chilling message.

Paquin have been a driving force in Auckland music over the past four years, their unusual sound a compelling cross-section of dance, shoegaze and electro-pop.

New Zealand’s tourism industry wants shops to be able to trade on Easter Sunday, but is calling for a national approach to the issue.

The NZ Racing Board to spread some racing joy at Ronald McDonald House Charites Wellington The New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) are coming to Ronald McDonald House Charites (RMHC) on Tuesday 26th June to play some games, cook a meal and even offer ...

CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND, – 22 January 2016 – Heritage Christchurch has made the Top 1% of Hotels in the 2016 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice™ awards in the Hotels category.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand wool prices rose at auction yesterday, with lamb wool matching its all-time high, as a lower currency and diminishing supplies underpin demand.

Jan. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Summerset Group's Auckland-centred growth plan has seen the retirement village developer and operator's stock downgraded by First NZ Capital analysts, who say moderation in house price growth could limit the company's ability ...

As fascinating as Scott Base is, and the old huts etc, the important stuff in Antarctica is the science. As the Antarctic Treaty basically turns the entire continent over to science, that is not surprising. The plan was for me to go out into the field with one or two of the sciences teams so I […]

Bloom, an exhibition commemorating the fifth anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake through poetry, stories and flowers, opens at Canterbury Museum on Monday 1 February.