Новости за 23.03.2016

Press Release – Microsoft New Zealand Innovative home cooking app wins first place in Imagine Cup competition at Microsoft Student Accelerator showcase An innovative online platform designed by three University of Auckland students that connects home-chefs with consumers to provide them healthy, …Innovative home cooking app wins first place in Imagine Cup competition at Microsoft […]

Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community Nadi, Fiji A total of 43,000 fruit and vegetable seedlings were handed over to Fijis Ministry of Agriculture by the European Union Ambassador to the Pacific, H.E. Andrew Jacobs, today in Nadi, to boost the countrys recovery following tropical … JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Seedlings to boost post-Winston […]

Press Release – Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity chief executive Claire Szab today meets with Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga Hon Siaosi Solaveni and New Zealand Member of Parliament Jenny Salesa as the charity progresses its plans to expand its services to the Pacific …Pacific advocates move ahead on shelter for Tonga Habitat for […]

Wellington.Scoop The Wellington City Council decided today to delay a debate on amalgamating with Porirua. The reason for the postponement was the arrival of a Cabinet paper signalling new legislation, which led the council to decide to stop all work on the subject of amalgamation. News from WCC Aspects of a Cabinet paper released today […]

News from NZTA From midday on Thursday until Tuesday next week, works will stop on the Raumati Straights upgrade and all four lanes will be open to help traffic flow as smoothly as possible over the holiday weekend. Going north two lanes will be open, but there will be no lane changing through the works […]

March 23 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares edged to a fresh record high, with Orion Health Group and Spark New Zealand leading the index as investors shrugged off fears the Belgium terror attacks would weigh on the market.

March 23 (BusinessDesk) - In comments that raised a cheer from many of the approximately 200 Labour Party members, trade unionists, economists and businesspeople attending the Labour Party's two Future of Work conference, former Clinton era US Labor Secretary ...

March 23 (BusinessDesk) - Telecommunications network company Chorus says it's confident households that are trickier to connect to ultra-fast broadband won't have to pay extra for installation from next year.

March 23 (BusinessDesk) - The Labour Party's Future of Work conference saw the party leadership forced to insist that discussion of a universal basic income did not constitute party policy, which is "still some way away."

March 23 (BusinessDesk) - Clothing retailer Hallenstein Glasson Holdings posted a 21 percent drop in first-half profit and warned that a warm autumn is having an impact on sales in both Australia and New Zealand.

NZ dollar little changed in short Easter week after dipping in wake of Brussels attacks

You may recall the new bus network to be implemented for West Auckland will see the removal of service to Waiatarua and many other parts of the Waitakere Ranges have never had any public transport service. If you live out in the Waitakere Ranges you may want to take part in a current consultation Auckland Transport are running [...]

Auckland Council raises $250M selling four-year bonds at record-low coupon of 3.04%

Storm warning for Auckland region: Easter holidaymakers, please be prepared Auckland Civil Defence is urging Aucklanders to keep an eye on the weather forecast, secure outdoor items and drive with caution as heavy rain and high winds are forecast for ...

Fonterra’s profit announcement will be small consolation for dairy farmers facing an extended period of low milk returns, says Labour’s Primary Industry spokesperson Damien O’Connor.

Bay of Plenty Civil Defence is urging residents to ensure they are adequately prepared in response to a severe weather warning MetService has issued for the Bay of Plenty.

Recent news items suggest there is ‘increased risk of childhood respiratory illness, obesity, aggression and hyperactivity’ for children who attend childcare, with organisations like Family First implying it is well past time for working mothers ...

The Public Service Association has today sent strike notices to the three Auckland District Health Boards over the failure to settle a new collective agreement.

Following the annual New Year rent adjustment, New Zealand’s median weekly rent fell $5 in February to $430 according to the latest figures in the Trade Me Property Rental Index.

News from Scoop As pioneering NZ online news publisher Scoop Independent News approaches the anniversary of the campaign to transform it into a charitable foundation, the company announces several appointments to the Scoop team. Stepping into the role of Editor of Scoop’s flagship, the Scoop.co.nz website, is Scoop’s long time political editor Gordon Campbell. Gordon […]

Old Papatoetoe town centre is getting new footpaths and trees, along with upgraded street lighting on St George Street. Auckland Transport and the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board are working together to make the footpaths in the main shopping area ...

Family First NZ is welcoming the actions of customers of Wicked Campers who are now covering over offensive messaging with gaffer tape. According to the Rotorua Daily Post , a van load of Australian tourists in a Wicked Camper covered a slogan ...

A vibrant piece of artwork by Bay of Plenty artist Joe McEnteer features in one of Rotorua’s best-used parks on the newly opened Puketawhero Park toilets.

Stuff reports: New Zealand’s oldest purpose-built police station is up for sale. It is the first time the historic Wellington landmark, with a Rateable Value (RV) of $1.5 million, has been placed on the open market The Buckle St, category A heritage listed commercial premises, was built in 1894 by prisoners. It was home to The […]

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a young female on Matata Road near Edgecumbe.