Fonterra hands over PKE importing to ‘destructive’ company, says Greenpeace
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Fonterra’s sale of its half share in a palm kernel expeller business to its partner, palm giant Wilmar International, highlights a concerning...
Stats NZ Information Release: Employment indicators: Weekly as at 16 November 2020
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Employment indicators: Weekly as at 16 November 2020
19 November 2020
Key facts
The 6-day series includes jobs with a pay period equal to or...
Business – Wave of Kiwi support expected for NZ Made Day
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
Online Kiwi retailers and manufacturers are expecting a wave of support for locally made products on New Zealand Made Day.
Saturday November 21...
Business – Kiwi Company Launches Recycled & Upcycled Luxury Swimwear Line for Export Market
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
A chance encounter on a Croatian yacht between a former Air NZ aeronautical designer and a fashion model-turned-cardiologist has led...
Remembrance – 10 years since Pike disaster – CTU
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
November 19 marks the 10th anniversary of Pike River Mine disaster when 29 men were killed at work in the mine. No...
Unions – Benedict Ferguson elected new PSA President
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
The Public Service Association is delighted to announce Benedict Ferguson has been elected president by delegates at its two-yearly National Congress.
Mr Ferguson...
Business and Sport – The Celebration Project – recognising excellence and inclusion
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
The Celebration Project, hosted at Government House last night, recognised excellence, inclusion, and celebrated the achievements of New Zealand’s Paralympians says...
Education – Money skills for students more important than ever due to COVID-19 –...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Commission for Financial Capability
NCEA exams start this week but John Talaid isn’t stressed – he has almost all the credits he needs...
Marine Environment – 50,000-strong petition calls for an end to bottom trawling on seamounts
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Wellington, 18 November 2020: A coalition of environmental groups delivered a 50,000 strong petition to Parliament today, calling on the Government to ban...
Stats NZ Information Release: Effects of COVID-19 on trade: 1 February–11 November 2020 (provisional)
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Effects of COVID-19 on trade: 1 February–11 November 2020 (provisional)
18 November 2020
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New...
Farming Sector – Buyers keep up with bumper arable crops, AIMI survey shows
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
With total grain production for the 2019/20 season well up over one million tonnes, it’s great to see that willing growers...
Animal Welfare – Study shows Auckland householders share antibiotic-resistant bacteria with pets
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NZ Veterinary Association
Results of a recent study of 27 Auckland households showing people and pets can share the same antibiotic resistant strains...
