Colombia: National ceasefire must resume immediately to protect Indigenous children, said Save the Children
Source: Save The Children
Bogota, 23 May – A national ceasefire in Colombia, put in place to protect civilians, must resume immediately before more children...
Privacy a vital tool for small businesses – now and into the future
Source: Privacy Commissioner
24 May 2023, 11:40
Building privacy into your organisation not only means you meet your obligations under the Privacy Act 2020, but also...
Three social enterprises that are fighting plastic pollution
Source: Auckland Council
World Environment Day is on 5 June, and this year’s focus is beating plastic pollution. By taking individual action, businesses and governments...
Travel Article – Melbourne / Naarm arguably best city in Australasia to visit –...
By Kip Brook – MakeLemonade.nz
Melbourne / Naarm has arguably become the best city in Australasia to enjoy for many reasons, most of all because...
Govt turns the sod on new Jobs and Skills Hub for Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Government
New Jobs and Skills Hub to begin construction in Hawke’s Bay
The Hub will support the building of $1.1billion worth of homes...
Retail activity falls for the second quarter in a row – Stats NZ media...
Retail activity falls for the second quarter in a row – Media release
24 May 2023
The total volume of actual retail sales fell 4.1 percent...
Consent applied for in Waikare Gorge realignment project
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Consent has been lodged for the Waikare Gorge realignment project to bypass six kilometres of the existing State Highway 2,...
8% pay boosts for GP & community nurses
Source: New Zealand Government
About 6,100 more GP, community nurses and kaiāwhina will be eligible for pay rises of 8% on average to reduce pay...
Auckland Council introduces friendly fungus to combat invasive weed
Source: Auckland Council
It’s the weed Auckland gardeners love to hate – tradescantia, better known as ‘wandering willie’.
Arguably the most notorious pest weed to have...
Police acknowledge and accept findings of IPCA report
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has today released a report into Police handling of historic allegations of sexual...
Community Housing Aotearoa Conference Speech
Source: New Zealand Government
Tēnā koutou e nga maata waka.
Kia koutou te mana whenua tēnā koutou
Ngā mate huhua o te waa, haere, haere, haere atu...
National’s Tax Plan Blows Out To $8.2 Billion, Time To Front Up On Spending...
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The cost of the National Party’s promised changes to tax thresholds has blown out by $1.5 billion –...