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Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
About measles and the vaccine
We know that measles is actually really really contagious.
If one person is infected, you can...
One year on, NZ appeals for release of Phillip Mehrtens
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has appealed to those holding New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens in remote Papua, Indonesia, to release him immediately.
Phillip...
Update on works on State Highway 1 – Halletts Bay between Taupō and Tūrangi
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
State Highway 1 has reopened earlier than expected today between Taupō and Tūrangi and remains fully open tomorrow, Waitangi Day,...
EIT | Te Pūkenga student lands birdwatching job | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
4 mins ago
EIT | Te Pūkenga ākonga Shae Hill (right) with colleague and Massey University PhD candidate Fabio...
TÜRKIYE/SYRIA – ONE IN 3 CHILDREN DISPLACED BY TÜRKIYE EARTHQUAKES STILL HOMELESS WHILE NEEDS...
Source: Save The Children
ISTANBUL/ AMMAN, 5 February 2024 – One in three children who lost their homes in the Türkiye earthquakes a year ago...
Four tips for keeping children safe online
Source: Save The Children
Jhon, 11, and his cousin Jheyson, 11, watch videos on YouTube on a mobile phone. Photo: Adriana Loureiro Fernandez / Save The...
Update – Khandallah homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch
Wellington Police continue to make good progress investigating the death of 79-year-old Khandallah...
One arrested following firearms incident in Manurewa
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police have arrested a man following a report of a person seen with a firearm in Manurewa this morning.
At...
Te Tiriti must continue to be honoured and advanced in our secondary schools
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
“Honouring our Te Tiriti obligations has resulted in huge improvements in ākonga Māori achievement,” says Te Aomihia Taua-Glassie, PPTA...
Night time closures planned for SH2 at Otoko for resurfacing
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
A stretch of State Highway 2 at Otoko will be closing for 3 nights later this month, with nightly convoys...
Deserted road makes for safer and quicker work environment
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Night closures of the Desert Road will keep the highest stretch of road on the state highway network reaching for...
Rt Hon Christopher Luxon – Waitangi speech
Source: New Zealand Government
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā iwi, rau rangatira ma. Tēnā koutou katoa.
He tino mihi ki te mana whenua...