Police investigating sudden death, Upper Hutt
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Hutt Valley Police are investigating a sudden death following reports of a person with serious injuries at an Upper...
National Wound Awareness Week New Zealand: 26 July – 1 August 2021
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
The NZ Wound Care Society (NZWCS), in partnership with ACC, is holding its second National Wound Awareness week from...
Greenpeace states New Zealand bottom trawlers operate “most destructive fishery” in Australia
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
When seamount habitats are bottom trawled, they sustain severe and long-lasting damage. Footage collected from the Tasman showed corals have been damaged...
Rock stabilisation passes mid-way point Nevis Bluff, Queenstown Lakes District, SH6
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Rock stabilisation work on the Nevis Bluff has passed the mid-way point with crews completing more than 60 drill holes...
More than 38,000 daily vaccine doses; no community cases; three cases of COVID-19 in...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update
More than 2.24 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on...
Recycling 101: the definitive guide
Source: Auckland Council
If you’re unsure of what you can or cannot place in your kerbside recycling bin, you’re not alone. Juice boxes? Plastic lunch...
Health – Nurses must be supported as frontline against COVID-19
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is calling for measures to improve support for nurses in the Government’s next...
Parliament Hansard Report – Karakia/Prayers – 000801
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
WEDNESDAY, 8 DECEMBER 2021
Mr Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
KARAKIA/PRAYERS
ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Hon Jacqui Dean): Almighty God, we give...
Covid Prevention – Unions call for urgent Government action to ensure working people are...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the Government to act with urgency to ensure that when working people are sick,...
Economy – Reserve Bank Raises PCR to 1 Percent
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
23 February 2022 – The Monetary Policy Committee today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 1 percent....
Weight restrictions ahead for two west Waikato bridges
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Two state highway bridges in west Waikato will have weight restrictions introduced for heavy vehicles from 1 November 2021 to...
Taxpayers’ Union: Relief package a solid first step
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming temporary measures to ease pressure on employers contained in today’s economic relief package.Taxpayers’ Union spokesman...
