Craig’s secret sexual harassment payout shows why recall elections are needed
Source: Taxpayers Union
23 APRIL 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union says the re-election of Wairoa mayor Craig Little, occurring while he hid the fact $50,000 had...
Tanker-to-tanker water service ends
Source: Auckland Council
Yesterday (Wednesday 22 April), the “tanker-to-tanker” initiative employed by Auckland Council to support private water carriers over the summer, ended.
Recent rain across...
Public transport changes at COVID-19 Alert Level 3
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Some people going back to work or school at Level 3 will need public transport as an important part of...
Update on welfare parcels for Aucklanders
Source: Auckland Council
Since receiving a directive from the National Crisis Management Centre to stand up a welfare assistance service a little over three weeks...
Justice Sector – Operation of the courts under COVID-19 alert level 3
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Judicial Office of Senior Courts
The Prime Minister has now announced the country will move to alert level 3 from Tuesday 28 April....
Auckland Council to consult on Emergency Budget
Source: Auckland Council
Next month Aucklanders will be asked to have a say on the council’s proposed emergency budget.
Auckland Council will consult widely with the...
Council approves funding for regional amenities
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Emergency Committee today unanimously approved the levy for funding Auckland’s regional amenities for the 2020-2021 financial year.
After discussions with the...
Cisco Continues Commitment to Customers and Partners with $2.5B in Financing to Support Business...
Source: Media Outreach
New payment program allows customers and partners to Access technology to support business continuity Invest for recovery, deferring 95 percent of the cost until January 2021 Protect their business with...
Moody’s reaffirms B1 credit rating for HDBank despite pandemic challenge
Source: Media Outreach
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 22 April 2020 – Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed the B1 credit rating for the...
Housing Market – Q1 2020 – NZ Quarterly Property Market & Economic Update Released
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: CoreLogic
The New Zealand property market had been strengthening over the first quarter of 2020, but of course the alert level 4...
Small business loan relief welcomed – Business NZ
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ has welcomed relief options for businesses being made available by banks.
Loan repayment deferrals, temporary interest-only repayments, extensions to the term of...
University Research – Astronomers discover the science behind star bursts that light up the...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Canterbury (UC)
University of Canterbury (UC) astronomers are part of an international team that has revealed how explosions on the...
