Новости за 08.02.2016

WELLINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCHERS INVITED TO APPLY FOR RESEARCH & TRAVEL GRANTS The Wellington Medical Research Foundation invites Wellington-based medical researchers to apply for research and travel grants. The closing date for the Foundation’s ...

Suicide is a serious health and social issue. Suicide rates are a sign of the mental health and social well-being of any population. For the year June 2014- May 2015, 569 people died by suicide or suspected suicide in Aotearoa-NZ. The Dunedin based ...

After giving the country a two month break, parliament will resume tomorrow. Your property is no longer safe. The parliamentary year begins with debate on the Prime Minister’s Statement, set down for 13 hours. ACT’s Agenda David Seymour is scheduled ...

The Tree Council and the Whau Local Board are delighted to report that 9 of the 11 Monterey Pines of Gittos Domain in the centre of Blockhouse Bay will be retained.

The duck pond in Maclean Park was drained and taped-off over the weekend after an oily substance appeared in the water.

Canterbury will pause to reflect on a poignant milestone on Monday 22 February as it commemorates the fifth anniversary of the February 2011 earthquake.

Hosted buyer applications open for 20th CINZ MEETINGS Exciting connections are on the cards for the 20th MEETINGS exhibition run by Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) in Auckland this June. CINZ Chief Executive Sue Sullivan says hosted ...

Foreign Minister Murray McCully’s condemnation of North Korea’s launch of an earth observation satellite was predictable - he never strays far from American guidance. It was also sadly short-sighted. As a small country it is in our long-term interest ...

Mindtree, a leading digital transformation and technology services company, today announced that it has been selected by Sandvik, a global engineering group in tooling, materials technology, mining and construction, to foster its IT's service integration ...

The NZD finds itself under pressure this morning with markets once again switching to a risk-off environment. European and U.S equity markets have extended last week’s fall with global growth concerns and falling oil prices the main drivers.

At 1215pm on Monday Police and emergency services were called to Te kopua bridge Raglan following a report a 16 year old male swimmer had gone missing.

WAITANGI TRIBUNAL RELEASES DRAFT CHAPTER ON CLAIMS CONCERNING THE PROPOSED REFORM OF TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993

Happy new year everybody. The school holidays over and most of us back at work and planning the year ahead.

Wellington, New Zealand - Today, the New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpreters (NZSTI) announces the launch of the Treaty Times Thirty project.

One of New Zealand’s most precious wildlife habitats, on the Otago Peninsula headland, is on the market.

In August and September 2015, Auckland Council aerially spread 40,000 kilos of 1080 poison bait across 21,000 hectares of Auckland's water catchment, the Hunua Ranges. The toxin flight chart for the Hunua operation, which was released by Auckland Council ...

Kia ora huihui tātou katoa. To the many, many people who have come at our invitation to celebrate this sacred day for the Treaty of Waitangi, I welcome you to Government House Auckland. I extend my greetings to all who are gathered here.

Eastland Port today announced its naming rights sponsorship of next weekend’s Eastern Regional Junior Championships to be held in Gisborne for the first time on 12 and 13 February.

Eastland Group chairman Nelson Cull has reassured both Wairoa District Council and Hawke’s Bay Regional Council that the company is working with “real urgency and commitment” to get the damaged sluice gates at Waihi dam closed and operational.

Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce today released the 2016 Occupation Outlook report and mobile app which shows job prospects continue to be very good in highly skilled, fast growing industries such as high-tech manufacturing ...

NZEI TE Riu Roa is warning that thousands of children will be missing out on equal access to quality education this year because of a lack of resourcing for students with special education needs.

Matthew Hooton has a new theory of the Labour party (NBR: paywalled). It goes like this: The scary-sounding “extreme left,” fresh from suiciding the Alliance, have invaded the Labour Party with the intent of murdering it from within, with the result that the Green Party will control the government. No, seriously, that’s his theory. Methinks he’s been watching too many zombie flicks.
That theory, according to Hooton, explains why Labour has dangerous radicals like Andrew Little in charge, and... Читать дальше...

While the American Super Bowl screens live on TVNZ it’s disappointing there are no signs the state broadcaster will be showing our national sports live anytime soon, says New Zealand First.

Are You Ready to Vote in the Final Flag Referendum? The second referendum on the New Zealand flag is just a few weeks away, and the Electoral Commission wants to ensure all eligible New Zealanders are enrolled and ready to vote. “Voting papers ...

The disregard shown to the Waitangi Tribunal by the National-led Government and their support party the Maori Party is unacceptable and a warning sign of their desire to push through unpopular changes to laws governing Māori land, says Ikaroa-Rawhiti ...