Family justice system needs to incorporate children’s voices, Otago research
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 9:25amAssociate Professor Nicola Taylor and Dr Megan Gollop from the Children’s Issues Centre, Faculty of Law.Otago researchers...
International data transfers: The Schrems II decision
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
International transfers of personal data are under the spotlight again following a recent decision of the European Court...
New safer speeds for SH35 townships and beaches
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reducing speed limits for the township and beach sections of State Highway 35 between...
Squat lobster memoir hot off the press
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
After a decade-long effort, NIWA’s latest Biodiversity Memoir has just rolled off the presses. Written...
Govt keeps projects on road to completion
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Phil Twyford announced today transport projects currently in construction will continue at pace due to extra Government support for...
New Investment Committee to Provide Solutions to Finance Africa’s Energy Resurgence
Source: Media Outreach
René Awambeng, Global Head, Client Relations, AfreximbankRolake Akinkugbe-Filani, Managing Director, EnergyInc Advisors and Senior Africa Advisor, IFU Danish Investment FundAbongwa Ndumu, Former...
GSB Gold Standard Banking, Josip Heit and The Value of Gold
Source: Media Outreach
HAMBURG, GERMANY – NEWSAKTUELL – 5 Aug 2020 – The DAX (abbreviation for Deutscher Aktienindex, it measures the performance of the 30 largest (in terms...
Update – Homicide, Kopu-Hikuai
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A murder charge has been laid in relation to the death of a 20-year-old man on Kopu-Hikuai Road last...
First sequencing of tuatara genome opens vault to evolutionary secrets
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 8:58amThe tuatara of New Zealand.In a world first, University of Otago scientists in partnership with Ngātiwai iwi...
First project utilising $50 million ‘shovel ready’ fund for rural broadband announced
Source: New Zealand Government
$50 million for further rural broadband digital connectivity has been allocated from the $3 billion infrastructure fund in the COVID Response...
Save the Children urges for children hit by Beirut blast to be reunited with...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
Beirut, 5 August – As stories emerge of children being separated from their parents after the explosion in Beirut, Save...
Should a COVID-19 vaccine be compulsory – and what would this mean for anti-vaxxers?
Source: University of Waikato
Claire Breen, University of Waikato
With COVID-19 vaccine developers reporting promising results, it is probable we will one day face a major public...
