Новости за 17.12.2016

‘Showing cars entering the new Victoria Street Car Park’ (Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, 580-8336)

More female players becoming professional cricket players. KATENI SAU reports.

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Wellington has a two-stage living wage plan, says the man charged with overseeing the process

Trump’s Cabinet is almost all done now. The appointments to date are: President – Donald Trump Vice-President – Mike Pence, Governor of Indiana Secretary of State – Rex Tillerson, CEO of Exxon Mobil Secretary of the Treasury – Steven Mnuchin, former investment banker Secretary of Defense – James Mattis, retired four star general Attorney General […]

Press Release – MetService A a front brought wet weather to the North and South Island in the middle of last week, before a ridge made its presence known, bringing blue skies and sun to most places to kick off the weekend. Today a front affects the South Island, with Severe …Changeable weather for work […]

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AUCKLAND (Asia Pacific Report / Pacific Media Watch): Greig Cunningham wants to know how and why his brother Gary died. The New Zealand news cameraman was killed in 1975 by Indonesian Special Forces in what was then East Timor – now Timor-Leste.

The search for a swimmer reported missing around Lion Rock, Piha has been called off for the night.

Brussels, 16 December 2016 (ITUC OnLine): In a major victory for Canada’s trade union movement, the Trudeau government today announced a ban on the import, export, manufacture and use of asbestos. While Canada banned asbestos in 2012, imports of ...

A day of mixed results for the NZL Yachting Trust Youth team followed a spectacular flyby from Emirates Team New Zealand's AC45 off Torbay this morning.

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 ...

Natasha Brooks kept a cool head to guide her former racehorse Kapattack to victory in the Country TV World Cup Premier League at the Fiber Fresh Christmas Classic in Taupo this evening.

Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust debt free and reporting a positive result Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust (the Trust) has announced a positive result for the 2015/16 financial year, with an increase in the Trust’s total net equity to $31.2m and full repayment ...

Striking St John ambos begin “events ban” from today Approximately 1000 members of Ambulance Professionals First, the network within FIRST Union representing ambulance officers at St John, will refuse to staff summer events from today. Two events that ...

PRESS STATEMENT UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights GENEVA (16 December 2016) – Human rights activists working in the Occupied Palestinian Territory face daily violations of some of the most fundamental protections afforded by international human rights and humanitarian laws, two United Nations independent experts said today. “We have received a worrying […]

NZ Govt can do more to help people of Aleppo The New Zealand Government needs to recognise what is happening in Syria right now as a humanitarian crisis and increase its refugee quota to take in more Syrian refugees, the Green Party said today. "What ...

The search for a swimmer reported missing around Lion Rock, Piha is continuing this evening.

GENEVA (16 December 2016) – The UN Special Rapporteur on summary executions has called on the Government of the Philippines to lift a series of preconditions it has imposed on her planned visit to investigate the alleged extra-judicial killings ...

Gambia election: Zeid warning on human rights violations GENEVA (16 December 2016) – The increased military presence deployed across The Gambia since President Yayha Jammeh rejected the election result risks heightening the current climate of intimidation ...

GENEVA (16 December 2016) – Human rights activists working in the Occupied Palestinian Territory face daily violations of some of the most fundamental protections afforded by international human rights and humanitarian laws, two United Nations independent ...

GENEVA (16 December 2016) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein today warned the Government of Myanmar that its “short-sighted, counterproductive, even callous” approach to handling the crisis in northern Rakhine – including ...

Council planning free WIFI Christmas present Council is working to have free WIFI available along the main streets of Taumarunui, Ohakune and Raetihi before Christmas. Once up and running the free WIFI service will be in a trial phase for about two ...

Strong, shifty conditions for Kiwi's on day one of the Aon Youth Sailing World Championship

16 DECEMBER 2016 The Race of the Year is on ‘Kahungunu Kapa’ New Year’s Day Sunday 1st January 2017 Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated is pleased to be sponsoring Hawkes Bay’s Race Day which takes place on the 1st January 2017. The annual event ...