COVID-19: At Easter, stay out of the water, off the beaches and stay safe
Source: Maritime New Zealand
With Easter approaching, the Safer Boating Forum is telling people that by staying home, we are all helping keep our family,...
Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 113 online now
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Ngā ihirangi | In this issue
New web pages to support care decisions in response to COVID-19
Guidance for preventing and...
Hotspot Watch 8 April 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Lockdown – ASB contactless payments announcement
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: ASB Bank
The New Zealand Payments Industry today announced that contactless payments can now be made up to $200 without the need...
Police investigating assault in Orewa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
To be attributed to Inspector Mark Fergus, Area Commander, Waitemata North Police
Police are appealing for information from the Orewa...
NZHIT creates a national online jobs board
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – NZ Health IT (NZHIT) has launched a national digital health jobs board to help organisations and people looking for work during lockdown.
This...
National Monitoring System data released for 2018/19
Source: Ministry for the Environment
The Ministry for the Environment has released the National Monitoring System (NMS) data for the year ending 30 June 2019....
Frequency Asked Questions
Source: Human Rights Commission
General human rights
Why is a human-rights based approach necessary in decision-making during COVID19?
The New Zealand government has an obligation to act...
More time for health workers and elderly to get flu vaccine
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has extended by two weeks till April 27 the amount of time priority groups, such as health workers and...
Milking the Covid
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Opportunism, it’s a filthy word. Especially in these neo-apocalyptic times.
In an ideal world we’d all be suspending our self interest, joining...
Awards – BRANZ announced as finalist in 2020 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BRANZ
BRANZ Artisan’s real-time remote inspection solution is a finalist in the public good category of 2020’s NZ Hi-Tech Awards.
Artisan is an innovative...
Successful meth bust in Dunedin
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Shona Low, Southern Criminal Investigation – Manager:
Southern Police has taken down another organised crime...