Toi Ohomai Student Glad to Return after COVID-19 Setbacks
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Liyue Xu is looking forward to finishing his studies after being stuck overseas for months due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Liyue...
Name release, Mangakino fatal crash
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a single-vehicle crash...
Update on COVID-19 cases — 27 January 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Vaccinations
Vaccines administered to date (percentage of eligible people):
4,035,915 first doses (96%)
3,953,820 second doses (94%)
1,163,046 booster doses
Māori (percentage of eligible...
Omicron update — 27 January 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Public health teams are continuing to manage Omicron cases in the community through rapidly isolating cases and contacts, contact...
SH29 Kaimai Range road works to continue after Waitangi Day
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Resurfacing work is planned for up to two weeks on State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Range. This follows similar...
Northland – Time to tackle moth plant; NRC
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Northland Regional Council
People are being urged to tackle perennial invasive moth plant as soon as possible before its kapok-like seed pods...
Education – Long-serving Otago Polytechnic executive says institution’s future looks bright
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Te Pukenga
Chris Morland, Deputy Chief Executive Learner Experience Otago Polytechnic, retires on Friday 28 January, bringing to a close four decades of...
Animal Welfare – SAFE is asking the Government to back UN resolution on animal...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE For Animals
SAFE is asking the Minister for the Environment David Parker to support the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) resolution on...
Fire Safety – Fire season change for Ruapehu District
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The Ruapehu District Council area will move into a restricted fire season from Friday 28 January 2022 at...
Warm weather and cool heads secret to great Auckland Anniversary weekend on WaiBoP roads
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
With lots of people looking to take advantage of the fine weather forecast for Waikato and Bay of Plenty this...
Appointments – New Reserve Bank Assistant Governor appointed, completing Executive Leadership Team
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
27 January 2022 – Karen Silk has been appointed as the Assistant Governor / General Manager of Economics,...
Otago Lakes Police disappointed by distracted drivers
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Otago Lakes Police are disappointed after a single officer issued 23 infringements for mobile phone use while driving in...
