Common global shock but diverging economic outcomes
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
26 July 2020
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr
As New Zealand’s Reserve Bank we hear directly ‘from...
Auckland fishery officers vary tactics protecting resources during COVID-19
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
MPI fishery officers are using digital technology to protect our vast fishery resources during Auckland’s COVID-19 restrictions.
During the first lockdown...
Nation steps up to COVID-19 Alert Level 2
Source: New Zealand Government
Four stage Alert System for COVID-19 announced
New Zealand moved up to COVID-19 Alert Level 2 – Reduce Contact
New Zealanders over 70...
Employment – Unions call on government to improve work lives
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions wants the government to do more to improve working lives for New Zealanders.
CTU President Richard Wagstaff will...
Culture News – Government support for cultural sector, creatives and festivals
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Two new initiatives have been approved by Cabinet to help ensure the cultural sector has the certainty and support to...
Tackling temporary migrant worker exploitation
Source: Employment New Zealand
A $50 million government investment over the next four years will address temporary migrant worker exploitation in the New Zealand workplace.
The...
New book draws on Pacific wisdom
Source: Massey University
Development Studies Senior Lecturer Dr Apisalome Movono and Professor of International Development Regina Scheyvens, launch their new book Mana of the Pacific:...
36 new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There are 36 new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand as at 8 am this morning. This brings the...
North East Syria: COVID-19 spreads through camps as Ramadan begins under emergency lockdown
Source: Save The Children
People in displacement camps in North East Syria are being plunged into an even deeper critical situation as 46 COVID-19 cases...
Children demand world leaders step up as donor conference raises about half of $1.5...
Source: Save The Children
GENEVA/ LONDON, 16 February 2023 – Children are calling on world leaders to step up and invest in their futures after...
COVID-19 sees natural hazard awareness information taken onlineThursday, July 30, 2020Titled ‘What’s On Our...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
In late March, as the nation went into lockdown for COVID-19, local hazard education providers AF8 (Alpine Fault magnitude 8) and...
Education – Otago Polytechnic Charity House raises $115,000 for community groups
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic’s annual Charity House auction on Saturday November 20 raised $115,000 for a range of community groups.
Around 70 people attended...