Survey: Two thirds of New Zealanders want more privacy regulation
Source: Privacy Commissioner
30 Jun 2020, 09:00
On the heels of Parliament’s passing of a new Privacy Act, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner has released...
Matariki Festival – upcoming highlights
Source: Auckland Council
Feel the emotion of awe-inspiring kapa haka in the city centre this week, before anticipating the chance to learn the art of poi,...
Quality and safety marker reporting to start again 1 July 2020, post COVID-19 interruption
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
From 1 July 2020, the Health Quality & Safety Commission expects district health boards (DHBs) to start collecting data...
Taxpayer Talk: Chris Penk – Flattening the Country
Source: Taxpayers Union
In our newest episode of Taxpayer Talk, Jordan sits down (in-person!) with Helensville MP Chris Penk who has written a book investigating...
Putting the microscope on Pacific workers’ scheme media coverage
Source: Massey University
Dr Angie Enoka. Image supplied.
A study of the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme has raised questions of how Pacific workers are portrayed...
Indigenous voices on sustainability take global platform
Source: Massey University
Māori philosopher Associate Professor Krushil Watene has been appointed to the UN Human Development Advisory Board.
Māori philosopher Associate Professor Krushil Watene has...
New ocean data from under the world’s biggest ice shelf
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
New measurements from the ocean under the centre of the Ross Ice Shelf have significantly...
New partnership to tackle driver distraction
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Almost a third of Kiwi drivers (32%) said they would text/message someone while driving* – and a new partnership between...
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Save the Children: ‘This war on children needs to stop now’
Source: Save The Children
In reaction to reports of an attack in Helmand, Afghanistan, which killed at least 23 civilians including children, Save the Children...
Boder Control – PSA welcomes increased govt support for Covid-19 border response
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
The Public Service Association welcomes the release of a government review heralding increased resources and personnel, and improved coordination between agencies in...
Health – DHB response to “red flag” symptoms
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Health and Disability Commissioner Anthony Hill today released a report finding a DHB in breach of the Code of...
New EIT partnership expected to grow wine & viticulture research capability
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
16 mins ago
The Bragato Research Institute in Blenheim.
Stronger collaboration between the three institutions offering wine and viticulture courses...
