Alarm grows in Africa as continent records its 10,000th case of COVID-19
Source: Save The Children
Some of the most vulnerable children and their families across Africa who depend on the informal economy for their livelihoods are...
Pacific Natural Disasters – Vanuatu: New aerial photos reveal destruction left by Cyclone Harold
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
-View and download photos of the impact of Cyclone Harold here.
Wednesday 8th April, 2020: As Cyclone Harold barrels towards Fiji, new...
Lockdown – Businesses want to do the right thing, full stop.
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
The vast majority of employers are doing the right thing by their employees and to characterise it as anything else is...
Chief Justice: Update on operation of the courts under COVID-19 alert levels
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Judicial Office of Senior Courts
8 April 2020
This media release summarises changes to the operation of the courts entering week of COVID-19 alert...
Information sought following spitting incident in Rangiora
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Canterbury Police are seeking help from the public to identify two young people that were in the Dudley Park...
Update for Fletchers members – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū officials met with Fletcher and subsidiary company representatives to discuss the Bridging Pay Programme (BPP) they proposed and the consultation...
COVID-19 – Update 8.4.20
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
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EIT has their first confirmed COVID-19 case in the EIT Hawke’s Bay Community. While this news...
Wage Subsidy Scheme: Information available about employers who have received payments
Source: Employment New Zealand
Work and Income have released a list of businesses that have received the Wage Subsidy Scheme. Here are the steps to...
Northland drivers urged to take care in the rain over Easter
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency encourages people to take care if they need to travel to provide or access essential...
Essential state highway work underway in Manawatū-Whanganui
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises that contractors will be undertaking essential maintenance activities across the Manawatū-Whanganui region over the...
Rates – what will we do after lockdown?
Source: Whangarei District Council
This page contains an update from Mayor Sheryl Mai about what Council can do to ease rates after the COVID-19 disruption.
Updated:...
Social Sector – Let’s change NZ’s welfare system now – before this health crisis...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
As the Ministry of Social Development struggles to cope with unprecedented inquiries due to Covid-19, Child Poverty Action Group...
