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Press Release – AWPA Media release 17 December 2016 -AWPA condemns the arrest of 6 KNPB members in Nabire, West Papua Six members of the KNPB were arrested in Nabire on Friday the 16 December. Four members were arrested at the Police station when they went to inform the police … Australia West Papua Association […]

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The Herald reports: Historic convictions for sex between men could soon be quashed by the Government. Justice Minister Amy Adams has asked her officials to find a solution for those who were convicted of now-abolished homosexuality offences, TVNZ reported. Rather than an automatic pardon, individuals or their families would have to apply to have their […]

Press Release – Victoria University of Wellington It’s not every day you get the opportunity to explore Antarctica, but Victoria University of Wellington’s first massive open online course (MOOC) will allow anyone, anywhere, to do just that—and free. Enrolments are now open for Antarctica: From Geology to Human History on the global edX platform—a nonprofit, […]

News from Kapiti Coast District Council Works to the Beach Road Railway Crossing in Paekākāriki will result in one lane being closed to traffic shortly after Christmas. KiwiRail will be installing new railway tracks from Tuesday 27 December (6am) to Tuesday 3 January(6pm). Stop/go traffic management will be in place at the crossing 24 hours […]

Dec. 16 (BusinessDesk) - Christchurch's High Court has approved a second attempt by a group of Southern Response Earthquake Services policyholders to bring a representative action against the Crown-owned insurance company for breach of contract.

Dec. 16 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose, snapping five days of decline, with Tegel Group Holdings and A2 Milk Co recovering from being sold off earlier in the week, while Vista Group International and Infratil fell.

Emergency services are responding to a crash in Omokoroa, Tauranga, which occurred just before 7.30pm this evening.

Dec. 16 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.4 percent decline this week as the US Federal Reserve's track for higher US interest rates pushed the greenback to its highest level in 14 years.

A spokeswoman for Southern Response said: The High Court today ruled, “by a rather fine margin”, that the revised claim by the Southern Response Unresolved Claims Group is sufficient to allow the Group to proceed with a class action.

A group of policyholders had their application approved by the High Court today to proceed with a representative action against their insurer, Southern Response. Gendall J was satisfied that the strategy employed by Southern Response provided a common ...

Real estate firms Barfoot, Harcourts, LJ Hooker, Ray White to pay $9.8M for price fixing

Commerce Commission must investigate supermarket scrap The fight between Fonterra and Lewis Road Creamery for supermarket shelf space should be investigated by the Commerce Commission, saysD Labour’s Primary Industry Spokesperson Damien OConnor. ...

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NEW YORK (The Street / Pacific Media Watch): When journalist and media activist Victor Mambor wants information from inside Papua, Indonesia, he knows how to get it — he has to ask someone who isn’t Papuan.

Santa’s coming early to parts of Manawatu, with Police and Community Corrections teaming up to deliver some Christmas cheer.

Powerhouse Ventures Limited held its inaugural Annual General Meeting of shareholders as an ASX listed Company today.

Following the success of the Oneroa walk and cycleway, Council have engaged Isthmus Group to conduct studies to determine options for the best use of land from Waikanae Stream-mouth to the Waipaoa River-mouth.

The Auckland Aces have a double header of McDonald’s Super Smash cricket this weekend starting with the Knights at Seddon Park, Hamilton on Saturday night.

Five years after the release of their last critically acclaimed album, The Bats return with album number nine, The Deep Set. Today, the band unveils second single ‘No Trace’. Brooklyn Vegan premiere 'No Trace' noting the band's signature sound as ...

The Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) Adverse Events and Relief Fund was set up after the Kaikōura earthquake encouraging people to donate money. RWNZ have also been fundraising through the sale of aftersocks™ to help people affected by the earthquakes.

New Zealand gets behind artist’s limited edition frames to pay for life-altering surgery equipment in the Pacific

Science Deadline: Bowel cancer risk, cyber security, the Dunedin Study's new findings and Gluckman on social licence

We reported on the results of the 2015 school audits to the Ministry of Education on 21 October 2016. We’ve published an update on the completion of the 2015 school audits and the types of opinions we issued that was included in our report to the ...

The Youth Mental Health Project may have its benefits on a national level, but the NZ Association of Counsellors (NZAC) is questioning its effectiveness at the coalface.