Новости за 06.02.2016

Copenhagen, Photo by Alex MacLean.

Here’s a great collection of aerial European landscapes by Alex MacLean, “Energy Landscapes: An Aerial View Of Europe’s Carbon Footprint“, Yale Environment 360.

The summer calendar is jam packed with city-friendly events that have been helpfully compiled by Bike Auckland. Summer of bike love – Go By Bike Day and other [...]

The Melbourne Age reports: More people are moving to New Zealand from Australia instead of the other way around for the first time in decades as Kiwis return to a buoyant economy and are joined by foreigners in search of work. According to new figures released by Statistics New Zealand, 25,273 people migrated east across the Tasman Sea in 2015, […]

News from NZ Police Marlborough Police tonight removed a body from a burnt-out car found in a layby off State Highway 1 at Tuamarina. The body will be transported to Christchurch for a post mortem examination. The post mortem is expected to take place on Tuesday. The investigation into the cause of the fire continues […]

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SUVA (The Fiji Times/Pacific Media Watch): The Fiji Times and Fiji Sun perform useful roles in Fiji society by balancing each other, says an executive of the Fiji Media Association.

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SUVA (The Fiji Times/Pacific Media Watch): The Fiji Times is publicly perceived to be a consistently better newspaper with better reach than its main competitor by readers surveyed in polls conducted recently.

AUCKLAND (Te Karere News/Pacific Media Watch): New Zealand is now officially part of the world’s largest ever free trade deal.

A media statement was issued yesterday (Friday 5th February) that Bay of Plenty Regional Council was responding to a report of a minor diesel spill at the Tauranga Bridge Marina.

Drainage laterals: bring them back in-house? Wellington City Council’s Environment Committee will next week (Thursday 11 February) consider a proposal that the Council accept ownership of, and responsibility for, the repair and renewal of private sewerage ...

Supercharging Data-Science in the Cloud International Computer Scientists and leading Technologists gather in Wellington to discuss the future of Supercomputing. Multicore World 2016 – 15 -16 -17 February, Wellington. Some of the most recognised authorities ...

Rain has forced Government House Auckland to cancel the Bledisloe Garden Reception, which was due to start at 4pm this afternoon. The Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae, will still be marking Waitangi Day with a special citizenship ceremony for 25 people ...

The NZ Transport Agency says that as a result of high winds the Tino Rangatiratanga flag has been unable to be raised on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this morning.

6th February 2016 “We just haven’t had a Rolf Harris or Jimmy Savile to bring our own dirty laundry out into the open but the time bomb is ticking and powder-keg will ignite.” McVicar

Australia & New Zealand Tour Details Revealed! Prince will bring his Piano & A Microphone tour to Australia and New Zealand this February for 10 exclusive and intimate shows. Prince will perform 4 shows at Melbourne State Theatre on February ...

News from NZ Police A 23 year old man died early this morning after losing control of his vehicle while rounding a right hand bend on Tangimoana Road near Ohakea. He was 23 year old Carl Amey of Rongotea. He was ejected from the vehicle during the accident and died at the scene as a […]

Māori Development Minister, Te Ururoa Flavell, welcomes the interim Waitangi Tribunal report on Te Ture Whenua Māori. The Tribunal released part of its report last night in response to an urgent hearing held last year. Mr Flavell says he agrees with the ...

Waikato Police ask that all travellers avoid using SH2 Karangahake Gorge between Waihi and Paeroa following a serious crash in the gorge itself. Due to the nature of the crash the road will be closed for some time and travellers are asked to use ...

With Waitangi weekend off to a tragic start with four people losing their lives on the road, Police are strongly urging drivers to take responsiblilty for their actions and drive smartly.

At about 9.30pm last night the fire service and police attended a fire on the sea side face of Paratutu rock near New Plymouth.

2 Cheap Cars has concluded a deal which will see its stake in Kiwi Regional Airlines sold to Hamilton city councillor Andrew King.

We’ve always liked to stir the pot and today is no different; since the Bell Company consumers have always been told what services they will receive and how those services will be delivered. Historically this has proved successful and, above all, simple.

Fascinating battles loom across all three events in The Big Shot & Street Mile events in central Christchurch on Monday’s public holiday, with the Kiwi stars all facing up to tough competition.

USA Today has some good lessons from Iowa: The numbers leave little doubt that Trump made a serious mistake in boycotting the Iowa debate. More than a third of Republican voters (35%) said they made up their minds about which candidate to support in “the last few days.” Among these late deciders, Rubio led the way with […]

Kiwi feature film Penny Black opens in theatres this month, touring 25 cinemas to raise funds for food rescue charities across the country.

Understanding the global economic forces that determine whether a tertiary degree will result in a job – let alone a well-paid one – is the theme of visiting British educational economist Professor Hugh Lauder’s lecture series in New Zealand this ...