West Papua’s highway of blood – a case of destruction not development
Source: Dr David Robie – Café Pacific – Analysis-Reportage:
A Papuan with a face painting of the banned Papuan independence flag Morning Star. Image: The...
Local Government – Hutt City Council waives outdoor seating fees for cafes and restaurants
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt cafes and restaurants will be eligible for a free 12 month licence to install more outdoor seating and...
Local Government – Hub created to help Porirua businesses
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Businesses are facing tough times and real challenges due to Covid-19, and Porirua City Council has a place to go...
Banking – ASB takes the lead again with new low home loan interest rate
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: ASB
ASB has moved again to support its customers, cutting a number of home loan rates, including the two-year special rate to...
Waikato students help communities in lockdown
Source: University of Waikato
With people around the country coming to grips with the Covid-19 lockdown, two University of Waikato students got busy supporting their...
Help at hand for students feeling financial effects of Covid-19
Source: University of Waikato
During New Zealand’s coronavirus lockdown, international student Paige found herself out of the casual work she had been relying on, and...
Quarantine and managed isolation: stopping COVID-19 in its tracks
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Emergency Management’s COVID-19 response was mobilised in February and is the single biggest operation Auckland Council’s emergency management department has ever...
NIWA staffer eyeballs COVID-19 modelling
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A background in epidemiology comes in handy these days. Just ask NIWA population modeller Samik...
No need to rush to renew licences, Waka Kotahi reminds drivers
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reminding New Zealanders that recently expired driver licences and endorsements remain valid and there...
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HUMANITY APPEAL
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Within everyone is the power of humanity.
As we navigate a path to the other side of COVID-19, there has been an outpouring of...
Night time work on SH1 in the Dome Valley
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be night works on State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Warkworth over...
TEC and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa renew commitment to partnership
Source: Tertiary Education Commission
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) have renewed their commitment to work together in a partnership...
