New Zealand Economy – Advisory: Monthly Economic Indicators report for March 2020 – New...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The New Zealand Treasury
Key points:
– Economic activity has fallen abruptly as the Government responds to the health risks posed by COVID-19.
– Fiscal...
Health – Go and get jabbed, says Asthma Foundation
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
Respiratory patients concerned about COVID-19 should still attend their local medical centre or pharmacy for flu jabs and prescription...
Private Protective Equipment – Armed Guards Protect 500 Tonnes of PPE Secured from China...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
The first of five charter flights scheduled to arrive within the next 10 days carrying 500 tonnes of PPE products...
Lockdown – Wellington’s Recovery Plan Needs to Hit the Ground Running
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Wellington’s economic recovery plan for the post-COVID-19 lockdown needs to be actionable as soon as the alert levels reduce,...
Universities – Canterbury tech entrepreneur returns to help the SVA mobilise nationwide
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Canterbury
Until quite recently, University of Canterbury graduate and Kiwi entrepreneur Guy Horrocks was living in New York helping launch...
Lockdown – How the Internet enables New Zealand’s COVID-19 contact tracing
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: InternetNZ
InternetNZ is offering to host an online meeting next week to help work through the issues with contact tracing technology. It today...
Insurance Sector – ICNZ respond to the release of the Public Inquiry into the...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Insurance Council of NZ
The ICNZ has today acknowledge the release of the Review of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) by Dame Silvia Cartwright,...
Unsafe at home? Reach out for help says Women’s Rights Commissioner
Source: Human Rights Commission
Women’s Rights Commissioner Saunoamaali’i Karanina Sumeo is encouraging women to seek help immediately if they find themselves in an abusive situation...
Prime Minister’s remarks halfway through Alert Level 4 lockdown
Source: New Zealand Government
Today is day 15 of Alert Level 4 lockdown.
And at the halfway mark I have no hesitation in saying, that what...
Name release – Oxford Street, Waimakariri crash
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can confirm the name of the cyclist killed in a crash on Oxford Street, Waimakariri last Thursday, April...
Campaign launched: Public sector pay cuts for COVID-19 relief
Source: Taxpayers Union
9 APRIL 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union has launched a new campaign to temporarily reduce the remuneration of politicians, senior bureaucrats, and council...
Marine protection consultation postponed
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, DOC and Fisheries New Zealand are postponing public consultation on the proposed network of marine protection...
