Unions release grading of political parties
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has today released its official assessment and grading of the major political parties’...
Plastics innovation: Yet another corporate welfare slush fund
Source: Taxpayers Union
27 SEPTEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to Labour’s announcement of a $50 million Plastics Innovation Fund, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Louis Houlbrooke says:”A...
The IFTA FinTech Achievement Award 2019 award winners revealed
Source: Media Outreach
Awards recognise outstanding contributions to FinTech sector, with Mr John Tsang, Senior Advisor of Bowtie, Mr Jim Lai, Vice President, Tencent Holdings...
HDBank Issues Convertible Bonds to Strategic Partner Germany’s DEG
Source: Media Outreach
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 25 September 2020 – The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank...
1 new case of COVID-19 and 1 historical case
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Today there are two cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand.
Of today’s cases, one is an imported case...
Opinion: Living with the pandemic – Is Donald Trump right when he says, “It’s...
Source: Massey University
It doesn’t take an epidemiologist to tell you that COVID-19 and its wide-reaching impacts aren’t going away any time soon. Neither does...
Tens of thousands forced out of school by floods in Sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Save The Children
Tens of thousands of children in Sub-Saharan Africa have been forced out of school or seen the start of their academic...
HISO 10008.4:2020 COVID-19 Messaging Implementation Guide
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
This is an implementation guide that provides details for using electronic messaging to submit COVID-19 laboratory results into the...
Minister of Foreign Affairs makes two diplomatic appointments
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced two new diplomatic appointments:
• Michael Appleton as New Zealand’s first resident High Commissioner to Sri...
Privacy in the news (11 – 24 September 2020)
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Welcome to our latest round-up of privacy news stories for the week.
Police apologise for revealing Covid-19 status to...
Jobs for Nature boost for enhancing Nelson’s Mahitahi (Maitai) River
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Ecological restoration of Nelson city’s Mahitahi (Maitai) river catchment will step up a gear with a $2 million Jobs for Nature...
Philippines: UN must intensify pressure to end killings as impunity reigns
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The administration of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte continues to incite a wave of extrajudicial executions and fuel a climate of near-absolute...
