Новости за 29.06.2016

2degrees, NZ’s fastest growing total telecommunications provider, was this week awarded Roy Morgan Research’s ‘Mobile Phone Service Provider of the Year’ for the fifth year in a row.

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has put its support behind work looking at the state of the region’s marine environment and strategies to improve it.

Minister for Social Development 29 June 2016 Media Statement Minister attends WW1 centenary commemoration in England

Hekia Parata needs a very big reality check if she truly believes every parent has the choice of sending their child to a private school, Labour’s Education spokesperson Chris Hipkins says.

Financial Services Complaints Limited (FSCL) is urging the financial services industry to provide clear and comprehensive advice to consumers about replacement insurance cover.

South Auckland’s Wesley College, whose previously poor academic performance attracted critical scrutiny from the Ministry of Education, is being praised by the Minister of Education for its NCEA achievements over the past 2 years under new Principal ...

BOP Film in conjunction with The Night Owl Cinema are hosting a special fundraiser viewing of Amy Taylor’s award nominated film ‘Soul in the Sea’ on 7th July at Papamoa’s ‘Secret Civic Cinema’.

The Million Dollar Mouse rodent eradication expedition to Antipodes Island in the sub-Antarctic has completed its first phase today, Conservation Minister Maggie Barry says.

Making Albert Street work for business and residents during the next five years of major construction will be a test for everyone involved, says Michael Barnett, Auckland Chamber of Commerce CEO.

With early design and master planning stages successfully completed, Ōtākaro Limited is looking forward to taking the lead in an exciting new phase for Christchurch’s Convention Centre Precinct project.

Megan Woods MP for Wigram Canterbury Spokesperson MEDIA STATEMENT 29 June 2016 Convention centre failure means years of uncertainty for CBD The failure of Gerry Brownlee’s planned convention centre deal leaves Christchurch facing uncertainty about when ...

June 29 (BusinessDesk) - Shares in Hellaby Holdings are the biggest riser on the NZX, jumping 7.3 percent to $2.65 off the back of the sale of its equipment group to a private equity fund for $81 million.

The licensing of a record 30,000th building practitioner is a positive sign of a nationwide construction boom and the increased emphasis on skilled tradespeople, Building and Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith says.

by PCGM In addition to the finally-public safety audit report on the Island Bay Cycleway, the recent reports to the Transport and Urban Development Committee at the Wellington City Council contained another gem – the council’s response to the NZTA-commissioned (and rather scathing) Morrison Low assessment of the project. It makes interesting reading, and led […]

Tonight the Sky Tower will glow red and white in solidarity with the people of Turkey following the terrible attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport. Turkey is a country many New Zealanders have travelled to or through, and with which we have close historical ...

A gas leak on State Highway One north of Paekakariki, Wellington is still causing significant delays both north and southbound between Plimmerton and Paraparaumu.

AUCKLAND, NZ — June 29, 2016 — On July 1, 2016, a new European Union signature regulation (eIDAS) will go into effect, helping pave the way for global adoption of secure digital signatures. Aligned with this milestone that will help take digital ...

June 29 (BusinessDesk) - After protracted negotiations, the government has ditched the construction consortium it picked to build Christchurch's replacement convention centre, which it now anticipates delivering at least two years behind the original ...

Words, so the cynic Tallyrand suggested, are given us to conceal our thoughts. That certainly seems to be the case with the official response to the recent results of the OECD survey of adult skills . New Zealand adults are among the most literate ...

29 June 2016: Young high achievers based north of the Harbour Bridge are about to receive the opportunity to kick-start their careers with the announcement of $180,000 worth of award grants available in the annual AIMES Awards.

The Enterprising Rural Women Awards (ERWA) offer women who run their own rural businesses the opportunity to showcase their innovative rural enterprise and gain recognition for their success.

Six prisoners from Whanganui Prison recently received a marae catering qualification, a first in the prison. The 14 week National Certificate in Marae Catering Level 2 course is run in partnership with the Universal College of Learning (UCOL) in Whanganui. ...

McDonald’s New Zealand’s commitment to cage free eggs has been recognised by Compassion in World Farming, at the Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards ceremony in Berlin.

Bryan Gould writes: It is amazing and wonderful that ordinary British people have at this late stage – after 43 years of membership – refused to be bullied and patronised by their supposed betters, by so-called experts and powerful financial interests, into betraying their own experience and judgment. The result is a new start for both […]

National is now resorting to tricks with employment statistics to make the economy look healthier than it is.