Changes provide certainty for offshore resident visa holders
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is making changes to help new residents stuck offshore keep their residency status while COVID-19 travel restrictions remain in...
Major Southland highway safety work around the corner – drivers urged to plan ahead
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging drivers to plan ahead as work gets underway from next week on three...
Action still required to eliminate the harm caused by engineered stone
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
More needs to be done to protect people who work with engineered stone. Workers in these industries are...
Hamilton farmer disqualified after death of horse
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Hamilton woman has been disqualified from owning horses for a year, sentenced to 100 hours community work, and ordered to...
Environment – A New Zealand-first in climate change action
Source: Trust for the Destruction of Synthetic Refrigerants
A new waste management facility with the power to destroy climate change causing gases is set to...
Health Investigation – Counsellor rented room to woman in his care
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Kevin Allan today released a report finding a counsellor in breach of the Code...
Update – Glendene firearms incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have located the vehicle intially thought to be involved in a firearms incident in Glendene yesterday morning.
The vehicle...
Insurance News – Insurers’ support for the weather bombs $111 million to date
Source: Insurance Council of NZ
Provisional general insurance claims data for the Auckland Anniversary Weekend flood event have been released by the Insurance Council of New...
Insurers support customers affected by severe weatherTuesday, November 10, 2020Due to the relatively contained...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Insurers are supporting their customers following the severe weather that continues to track over the North Island, resulting in flooding...
Tauranga Police investigate serious assault
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Tauranga Police are investigating after a Bayfair Shopping Centre employee was the victim of a serious assault yesterday.
“The man...
First Soy Traders Scorecard Shows Major Traders Are Not Taking Sufficient Action on Their...
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Global soy traders are not doing enough to prevent the devastating impacts of soy production on forests and other crucial ecosystems,...
Appointments – Board appointed for Queenstown Lake’s new destination management organisation
Source: Destination Queenstown (DQ)
Queenstown, New Zealand (7 September 2023) The board of directors for Destination Southern Lakes, the new destination management organisation (DMO) for...