Seals hitting the beaches in the Eastern Bay of Plenty
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Encounters with seals are becoming more common for visitors to Eastern Bay of Plenty beaches as we move into spring.
Date: 02 September...
Biosecurity officers face busy summer as international travel increases
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Biosecurity New Zealand officers will be working hard this summer to ensure increased international travel does not lead to unwanted...
Media News – Workers at Radio New Zealand warn of industrial action over pay...
Source: PSA
The failure of RNZ management to agree to a pay rise which fairly reflects the rising cost of living could see workers at RNZ...
Government allows children in limbo to enrol at local schools
Source: New Zealand Government
School-age children from overseas who are unable to leave New Zealand due to COVID-19 will be allowed to go to local...
Employment and Sick Leave – Union members’ Safer sick leave campaign; a step closer
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has today presented an oral submission to the Parliamentary Select Committee (Education and workforce) considering the proposed...
New Zealand landmarks to light up orange in support of the World Vision 40...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: World Vision
New Zealand will be bathed in a sea of orange this weekend as landmarks across the country light up in...
Transforming New Zealand’s mental health legislation
Source: New Zealand Government
Public consultation is now open for Aotearoa New Zealand to have a say on the repeal and replacement of the Mental...
First Responders – UPDATE 3PM: Ammonia leak, Crowe Road, Invercargill
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Crews are making sure all leaks are isolated and are dispersing and diluting the gas cloud associated with...
OBS Markets Lab open for business
Source: University of Otago
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Grant Robertson rings the trading room bell to signify the opening of the Lab.The...
Economy – Advisory: Delay to publication of Monthly Economic Indicators report
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The New Zealand Treasury
Due to working from home requirements and the very high volume of work associated with the COVID-19 pandemic response,...
Improving chemical assessment for a safer environment
Source: Ministry for the Environment
Changes are being made to the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO) that will enable the Environmental Protection...
Green light for 10 minute e-bus to Auckland Airport
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Michael Wood today marked the completion of upgrades to State Highway 20B which will give Aucklanders quick electric bus...
