Quality and safety marker (QSM) collection and reporting suspended until 30 June 2020
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has temporarily suspended the requirement for DHBs to collect and report on QSM...
Teaching graduate takes roundabout route to dream job
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
5 mins ago
EIT graduate Isaac James is cherished by his team and his little students.
EIT graduate Isaac James...
Responding to Racism
Source: Human Rights Commission
“Racism exists in many forms, from everyday microaggressions all the way up to violent acts. As New Zealanders we have a...
Call for transparency from Corrections on prisoner lockdown hours
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International is calling for transparency from the Government on what is happening in New Zealand’s prisons as we navigate COVID-19...
SH30, Horohoro, Rotorua District
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are responding to a serious crash involving a motorcycle and a truck in the Horohoro area, near Rotorua.
The...
Lessons in social isolation from a DOC ranger in the Northern Coromandel
Source: Department of Conservation
Sierra Alef-Defoe, a ranger at the Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, reflects on lessons in social isolation she learned as a...
Lockdown air quality keeps getting better
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Pollution levels in our main cities are continuing to fall as a result of the...
Submission deadline extended: Local Government (Rating of Whenua Māori) Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Parliament
The original deadline was 17 April, and has now been extended by one month until midnight, 17 May.
The committee made this...
Covid-19 Update for students 16 April 2020
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
23 seconds ago
We hope you had a lovely Easter break and managed to disconnect from study. We have...
15 new cases of COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Today New Zealand’s total number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 15, made up of 6 new confirmed cases...
Taranaki pests beware, Tama’s been on the tools
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Mount Taranaki’s pests be warned – DOC ranger Tama Blackburn has been busy constructing over 110 traps while working from home...
COVID-19: Access to full mobile data and telecommunications in Myanmar and Bangladesh is essential...
Source: Save The Children
Today, 26 international humanitarian agencies are calling on the Governments of Myanmar and Bangladesh to restore full access to mobile data...
