Stronger measures proposed to tackle youth vaping
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is seeking feedback on measures to help reduce the number of young people vaping.
“Youth vaping is becoming increasingly popular,...
Proposals for the Smoked Tobacco Regulatory Regime
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act came into force on 1 January 2023. This amendment...
Government reminds international arrivals to test for COVID-19
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
This follows growing global concerns, including from the World Health Organisation (WHO) about the lack of reliable data on...
Serious crash, Buckland Rd, Waikato
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are dealing with a serious crash on Buckland Road, near Tuakau, south of Pukekohe, in Waikato.
Motorists should...
Motorists reminded to drive to the conditions, Northland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are advising motorists to take extra care on the roads in the Northland area due to current weather...
Local retail giant Pet Lovers Centre establishes joint venture with pet crematorium Mandai Pets...
Source: Media Outreach
The smokeless and odourless cremation facility expands PLC’s suite of offerings for the pet community, and ensures the preservation of the old...
“Shocked, outraged, heartbroken” – The ban on female aid workers in Afghanistan
Source: Save The Children
Words by Fatima*, a teacher working for Save the Children in Afghanistan
Just over a week ago, the Taliban banned me from...
Holiday makers and locals need to be ready for a Top of the South...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
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Assets valued at more than $1,900,000 restrained
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Assets valued at more than $1,900,000 have been restrained from two men arrested as part of Operation Poapoa in...
Govt reminds international arrivals to test for Covid
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is reiterating its advice to all international travellers to do a Covid test if they become symptomatic after arrival,...
Police seeking assistance to locate missing Palmerston North man
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are asking for the public’s assistance as we continue to try and locate Philip Lucas.
The 69-year-old was last...
Commerce students represent Aotearoa in International Case Competition
Source: University of Otago
Arts and Science student Matthew Gibb was one of three Otago undergraduates who competed at the International Case Competition late last...