Reserve Bank supports global call to action on remittances
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
19 June 2020
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is supporting a worldwide multi-stakeholder appeal to keep and improve...
First World Albatross Day Celebrated
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
The diversity of New Zealand’s albatross and petrel species is being celebrated today, on the inaugural World Albatross Day.
Date: 19 June 2020
New...
GDP shows expected impacts of moves to protect Kiwis against COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s GDP figures show the expected impacts of the decision to go hard and early to protect New Zealand against the...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 18 June 2020000235
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New...
COVID-19 contributes to 1.6 percent fall in March quarter GDP – Stats NZ Media...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
COVID-19 contributes to 1.6 percent fall in March quarter GDP – Media release
18 June 2020
Gross domestic product (GDP) fell 1.6 percent in the March...
New Zealand and UK launch free trade talks
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand and the UK have formally launched free trade negotiations today.
“As the UK embarks on its next steps post-Brexit, New Zealand is...
China: National security law must be scrapped to save Hong Kong’s freedoms
Source: Amnesty International NZ
China’s proposed national security law for Hong Kong is a devastating assault on human rights and must be abandoned, a group of...
Wine manager digs into wine science at EIT
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
13 mins ago
Originally from Germany, Kathrin Jankowiec has discovered her passion for wine in New Zealand.
Thirteen years ago,...
NZ’s long history of decapitations and paint attacks on public statues: new study
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 16 June 2020 2:33pmNew Zealand Statues.Controversy over public statues is nothing new, with protestors taking to New Zealand’s statues with...
‘The UN Secretary General must explain why he lets powerful parties get away with...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
New York, 15th June 2020 – In a shocking decision, the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has removed Saudi...
Sierra Leone: Innovative sexual health app to help prevent surge in teenage pregnancy due...
Source: Save The Children
Disruption due to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone could lead to 23,000 extra teenage pregnancies by the end of the year, according...
Conversation Piece
Source: Auckland Council
A conversation with Beatrice Brovia and Nicolas Cheng who are visiting New Zealand on Blumhardt Foundation’s inaugural residency at the Pah Homestead.
Come...
