Новости за 23.09.2016

One man’s honesty enabled Lyttelton Police to be the bearer of some very good news for someone this week.

Counties Manukau Police are continuing to investigate the death of Clayton Ratima, a 24 year old Tribesmen Motorcycle gang associate and prospect.

Auckland won’t be waiting until November to celebrate success at the 2016 Industry Awards. In fact, with nine finalists in various categories across the awards, September has been a big month for the city.

The NZ Transport Agency is starting work to improve safety and resilience on two sections of State Highway 1 on either side of Warkworth. A new guardrail is being installed on State Highway 1 near Schollum Access Road to improve safety for motorists ...

Local Government Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga’s request for a five month extension on the report back date for the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill (No 2) is an admission that the Bill is fundamentally flawed, says Labour’s Local Government ...

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On 4 October a new report is to be released which reveals the extent of suffering due to environmental changes in the Pacific. The report will provide eyewitness evidence of remarkable levels of hardship being encountered right on New Zealand’s doorstep, ...

Police can now confirm that the body recovered yesterday from a rural area near Kaitaia is 48-year-old Kimble Moore.

Funding private companies the same as public universities and polytechnics is neither equitable nor wise, says TEU national president Sandra Grey.

This year, on Monday, 24 October, the Wellington yoga community will be throwing open their doors and inviting everyone to join them for free yoga classes around the region! People can try yoga for the first time, attend a new studio, try a new ...

Crayfish (rock lobster) numbers have dropped to record lows in marine reserves at Leigh and Tawharanui. Detail of a recent University of Auckland survey were discussed at this month’s Hauraki Gulf Forum meeting and members expressed concern about ...

Young people, union members, and other Aucklanders will meet in Aotea Square tomorrow to make some noise about the devastating Auckland housing crisis.

Paul Waldman writes at The Washington Post: Donald Trump spent more than a quarter-million dollars from his charitable foundation to settle lawsuits that involved the billionaire’s for-profit businesses, according to interviews and a review of legal documents. So his charity paid money to settle business disputes of Trump’s. That makes him the beneficiary of the […]

One of the world’s leading breastfeeding advocates whose actions in the late 1950s lead to an increase in breastfeeding rates worldwide, arrives in Wellington next week.

The new bins will replace the rubbish-only bins in Rotorua’s lake reserves and inner city areas. Each bin has a general rubbish section as well as sections for recycling glass and plastic, paper and cardboard.

Oil Free Otago this week calls upon prospective Dunedin City councillors to uphold Dunedin’s growing reputation as a climate leader.

New Zealand produces some of the greatest minds in business, innovation, education and research. The 2016 Top Student Awards proudly sponsored by Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand (CAANZ) and Accenture was an opportunity to showcase and celebrate ...

The FAST5 Ferns will be eyeing off a fourth straight title when they hit the court in the Fast5 World Netball Series in Melbourne on October 29-30.

Sept. 23 (BusinessDesk) - Christchurch City Council could squeeze capital out of its investment company without having to sell shares but asset sales will still be contemplated, says Mayor Lianne Dalziel.

The Council of Trade Unions has received a response to an official information request revealing that at least $35 million has been paid in outstanding holiday paid to working Kiwis in 25 identified organisations.

Sept. 23 (BusinessDesk) - Consumers wanting retailers to “show me you know me” is at the heart of a technology push under a new three-year strategy revealed today by Warehouse Group chief executive Nick Grayston, as the country’s largest listed ...

This year’s local body elections are as weird as Christchurch life in general.
Incumbent Mayor, Lianne Dalziel will romp back in with a few bites on the bum from challenger, John Minto. Four incumbent Councillors and a smattering of Community Board candidates face zilch challenge and are effectively back already.
There is a slight spark of life at ECAN, run by commissioners since National took democratic control away in 2010, where the government  is letting us vote for some seats this time. Читать дальше...

The Herald reports: A Frenchman whose attempts to hitchhike out of the West Coast landed him in court says New Zealand should be renamed “Nazi Zealand”. Cedric Claude Rene Rault-Verpre, 27, appeared in Greymouth District Court this morning charged with wilful damage after his disastrous four-day mission to get out of Punakaiki. Rault-Verpre pleaded guilty […]

Mental health services in New Zealand are in a state of crisis with Youthline saying that calls for extreme depression doubled last year, says Labour’s Associate Health spokesperson Dr David Clark.