Fire Safety – Wairarapa moves into restricted fire season
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The whole of the Wairarapa will move into a restricted fire season on Monday, 8 January at 8am, until further...
SAVE THE CHILDREN WELCOMES FIVE-FOLD INCREASE IN PAKISTAN AID APPEAL
Source: Save The Children
Islamabad, 4 October 2022– The UN’s decision to increase the appeal for aid in response to the Pakistan floods from US...
SPEECH: Unveiling of grave marker at Ruapekapeka
Source: New Zealand Government
Ki ngā toa ka takoto ki te Pō
takoto, takoto
tēnā tātou katoa.
Ki te Mana Whenua
tēnā koutou.
Ki te manuhiri tūārangi
nau mai, haere mai.
Huri...
First Responders – Titahi Bay fire update #3
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The vegetation fire at Titahi Bay has been contained, with helicopters and ground crews now working hard to eliminate hotspots...
Born and raised in Turkana: Miriam is serving her people during COVID-19
Source: Save The Children
Growing up in the town of Lodwar in North-Western Kenya, Miriam Atonia, 41, has been involved in humanitarian projects for the...
No new COVID-19 cases
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today.
There are no new cases to report...
Lane closed SH1 northbound near Johnsonville Wellington due to car fire
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A car is on fire on SH1 between the Johnsonville on ramp and off ramp, northbound out of Wellington...
First Responders – Lee Valley Fire Update #5
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Four crews of firefighters and two heavy machinery operators worked through the night at the Lee Valley fire. Fire and...
New Zealanders’ activities are driving greenhouse emissions
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Christchurch – Climate change has well and truly arrived in New Zealand and is affecting the climate and people’s daily lives.
The products Kiwis buy,...
Mangamuka Gorge opens to light vehicles over Easter weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Visitors to the Far North at Easter will be able to take the direct route via State Highway 1 through...
Economy – High mortgage rates and recession – a bad combination for property
Source: CoreLogic – Commentary by CoreLogic NZ Chief Property Economist, Kelvin Davidson
The Reserve Bank of NZ (RBNZ)’s final Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) for 2022...
New Dunedin Hospital – Whakatuputupu approved for fast track consenting process
Source: New Zealand Government
The New Dunedin Hospital – Whakatuputupu has been approved for consideration under the fast track consenting legislation.
The decision by Environment Minister...