Новости за 25.09.2016

The NZ Public Health Association, funded by the Ministry of Health, has been accused of breaching election rules and deceiving candidates in next month’s District Health Board elections. Capital and Coast DHB candidates were asked to complete a PHA survey ...

Kiwi sports fans have the opportunity to travel to Oklahoma City next February to see our very own Steven Adams play two games in front of the Thunder home crowd at Chesapeake Arena.

Members of the Waikato community are invited to attend one of four October events to hear about the findings of the recent Waikato Vital Signs 2016 project, where community priorities for action were identified for Waikato District, Hamilton City, ...

Christchurch, New Zealand – 26 September 2016 – Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust Ltd today announces the completion of a clinical study on an innovative alternative to cigarettes.

Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Augusta Capital paid 14 percent above the market price to take a 9.3 percent stake in listed property investor NPT.

Speaking at a mayoral panel debate for the African Community, in Mount Roskill on Saturday afternoon, mayoral candidate David Hay threw his support behind Phil Goff to be the Mayor of Auckland.

News from WCC The Wellington City Council (WCC), the Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) and the Next Foundation today announced a joint collaboration to make Wellington the first Predator Free capital city in the world. The ambitious project aligns with the recently announced Government mission to make New Zealand predator free by 2050. Without introduced […]

Check the NZTA website for the latest updates on state highways in the Coromandel: www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic

Sept. 25 (BusinessDesk) - The Chinese Chamber of Commerce is hosting a tourism investment summit to help New Zealand businesses better capitalise on burgeoning growth in the Chinese tourism market and encourage Chinese investment in this country’s stretched ...

Counties Manukau Police have this morning located Bodi McKee, who has been arrested without incident.

KAHA, a new Kiwi-made cloud-based solution designed to make production simple by streamlining budgeting, scheduling, cash flow and staffing needs for film and television producers, is being unveiled at the Big Screen Symposium in Auckland this weekend. ...

Community group Oil Free Wellington will be making noise at Todd Corporation’s Wellington headquarters today to protest the company’s ongoing oil and gas exploration, including fracking.

Identifying opportunities where a shared regulatory environment may work will be considered today at the first New Zealand-hosted meeting of Australasian heads of environmental regulatory agencies.

New data shows that Maori and Pasifika students are being encouraged to do less academic subjects to fulfil government targets rather than engage in meaningful learning that will equip them for success later in life, Labour’s Education spokesperson Chris ...

The New Zealand dollar fell to a four-week low as traders increased bets the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate in November after the bank last week cited "sustained" weakness in inflation while flagging the need for further easing.

The NZDUSD opens at 0.7235 (mid-rate) this morning. The NZD continued to slip lower on Friday closing out the week at 0.7245 against the USD. The move lower is a direct result of Thursday’s Reserve Bank statement with Gov Wheeler reiterating that further ...

Stuff reports: Labour leader Andrew Little has rejected a suggestion by his predecessor Helen Clark that parties on the left must “command the centre ground” to win elections, describing the suggestion as “a pretty hollow view”. Yeah what would that Clark know. It’s not as if she has ever led a political party, let alone won an […]

Thank you for the invitation to be here today in the great state of Nebraska and to say a few words.

Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries will meet in Algiers today, with investors watching to see if an agreement on limiting oil output can be reached in an effort to ease the global glut and bolster prices.

As the Senegalese Ambassador has rightfully reminded us, just four days ago, the New Zealand Prime Minister chaired a meeting in this Chamber at which leaders agreed several points.

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This is a guest post from reader Frank McRae

The emergence of driverless vehicle technology has created much excitement, and speculation about how these vehicles will affect the development of cities. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal claimed that a major consequence of driverless vehicles will be the outward sprawl of cities [...]

Stats NZ reports: Almost 95 percent of women and men aged 65+ years said they voted in the 2011 general election, compared with just over half of those aged 18 to 24. … However, 87 percent of all those aged 65+ said they’d voted in local elections in a 2012 survey, compared with just 28 […]

Press Release – GNS Science Scientists set off today on a 21-day voyage to map a previously uncharted section of the Colville Ridge, a large and mountainous seafloor structure about 500km northeast of Auckland.MEDIA RELEASE 26 SEPTEMBER 2016 Scientists to survey uncharted seafloor area Scientists set off today on a 21-day voyage to map a […]

Press Release – WOW Awards From a field of 133 garments, New Zealand designer Gillian Saunders Supernova won the Brancott Estate Supreme WOW Award at tonights international World of WearableArt (WOW) Awards Show. Supernova also won the David Jones Avant Garde … SUPERNOVA Gillian Saunders, NZ MEDIA RELEASE Nine-Time Awarded World of WearableArt™ Designer Takes […]