UN: New resolution against violence in Myanmar must prompt global arms embargo
Source: Amnesty International NZ
All countries must stop selling arms to Myanmar following the adoption of a resolution by the UN General Assembly condemning the...
Culturally responsive teaching resource launched at UC
Source: University of Canterbury
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A new guide will help empower Aotearoa New Zealand’s secondary teachers to engage students and facilitate...
Events feature big discussion on small nations
Source: University of Otago
Professor Professor Liam McIlvanney, Faran Foley and Professor Sonja Tiernan.The University of Otago again provided a focal point for discussion on...
Update: Operation Alaia (Blenheim homicide)
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A 33-year-old male will appear in the Blenheim District Court today charged with murder following the homicide in Blenheim...
Workforce Development Councils
Source: Tertiary Education Commission
On Thursday 14 May 2020, the Government announced a significant trades training package. As part of this, the formation of all...
Annual celebration of the arts
Source: University of Otago
OUSA’s Art Week has been running for more than a decade now.An annual celebration of the arts at Otago is making...
Green-tech pioneers pursuing cool environmental changes
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Not all the focus this year is on the global health crisis or coping with unusual and dramatic climate change.
Some of...
Stolen dogs found, but police seeking information
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police investigating two dogs stolen on 8 June from their locked kennels in Hazlett Street, Clyde are seeking information...
Serious crash, SH30, Kinleith
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 30, between Atiamuri and Rotorua.
Police were notified of...
Efforts to stop the critically-endangered albatross from declining
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtepoti – Population numbers of the world’s biggest sea bird, the critically endangered Antipodean albatross, are declining about five percent every year.
The latest...
Almost 35 million children are on the run, they need the world’s full support
Source: Save The Children
After the UN said an unprecedented 82.4 million people across the globe are displaced, some 42 percent of whom are younger...
Natural Disasters – Insurance support for customers affected by South Auckland tornado
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Insurance Council of NZ
The Insurance Council of New Zealand – Te Kāhui Inihui o Aotearoa – is urging those affected by the...