Wellington Police say thank you!
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are praising Wellingtonians for having trouble-free fun en masse over the late summer.
Thousands of Wellingtonians and visitors alike...
Human Rights – National Day of protest against Israeli plans to annex (steal) more...
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Tomorrow, 4 July, will see protests in at least nine centres around New Zealand against Israeli plans to steal more...
Environment – Greenpeace and indigenous activists challenge deep sea mining expedition in the Pacific...
Source: Greenpeace
With a banner reading “Don’t mine the Moana”, and flying a Tino Rangatiratanga flag, a Māori activist from Northland joined two Greenpeace activists in...
Technology – Asia Pacific Employees and Employers Clash on Ideal Hybrid Workplace Experience –...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Unisys
New white paper: Leaders and employees agree hybrid working is more productive, but are not aligned on what is required to...
Privacy regulators seek to work together to address AI issues
Source: Privacy Commissioner
Privacy regulators across the Asia Pacific region want more cross-border cooperation when it comes to dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). The comments...
“We want to learn like everyone else”: Children have their say
Source: Save The Children
To support the findings of our latest report Build Forward Better, we asked 42 children in 11 countries to tell us...
Aon: Catastrophes and Natural Disasters in the Asia Pacific Region in 2022 Led to...
Source: Media Outreach
86 percent of disaster losses uninsured
Floods were costliest peril for the third consecutive year, accounting for more than 61 percent of total...
Fatal crash- Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A pedestrian has died following a crash involving a car in central Wellington this morning.
The crash, on Dixon Street,...
Technology – Facebook launches Pacific Islands Advisory Group
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Pacific Islands Digital Citizenship and Safety Advisory Group
Date: Auckland, 29 July 2020 – Facebook is today convening the inaugural meeting of...
Environment – Parasitic worm pesticide approved for use
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
A new pesticide to combat parasitic worms in carrots, kūmara, parsnips, and potatoes has been approved for use in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Plant-parasitic...
University of Otago announces 2021 Arts Fellows
Source: University of Otago
Friday 16 October 2020 10:49amAward-winning writers and artists tackling challenging social issues; composers creating soaring operas; dancers working with the community...
Motor Vehicle Sector – Financial incentive such as ‘feebate’ scheme urgently needed
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Neeraj Lala, Chief Executive Officer, Toyota New Zealand
If we are not careful, New Zealand will become the Cuba of the South...
