NZ secures new Pfizer COVID-19 medicine
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand has secured supplies of another medicine to treat COVID-19, Health Minister Andrew Little announced today.
“In October, New Zealand was...
Road Closure, Ohariu
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are responding to a crash where a truck has rolled on Ohariu Valley Road, reported around 10am.
There are...
Advertising News – Advertising sector responds to climate emergency with ambitious sustainability initiative
Source: Ad Net Zero
Advertisers, media owners, production and advertising agencies commit to collaborative climate action
Ad Net Zero, has launched in Aotearoa New Zealand today,...
Prepay customers paying much more for power
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – New research from Consumer NZ has found most prepay customers could be paying about 15 percent more for power.
Prepay customers tend...
Auckland’s first property buyouts to be settled
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council expects to complete the purchase of four storm-affected properties today, the first high-risk homes to be acquired in Auckland following...
Auckland’s new economic and cultural agency to be called ‘Auckland Unlimited’
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Unlimited has been selected as the establishment name for Auckland’s new economic and cultural agency, formed through the merger of Regional...
Diving with underwater powered tools
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
31 May 2020
This technical bulletin clarifies whether the use of SSBA* or SCUBA* are suitable systems when using underwater powered tools.
What...
Conversion Practices
Source: Human Rights Commission
On 15 February 2022 a new law was passed that makes it a criminal offence to perform conversion practices in Aotearoa...
Health News – Mental health and addiction workers not prioritised in pay parity announcement
Source: Atamira Platform
Mental health and addiction community sector peak body organisation,Atamira Platform, are disappointed that mental health and addictionworkers are excluded from the first...
Independent review finds need for significant improvements to health and safety at Ports of...
Source: Auckland Council
The independent review of health and safety at Ports of Auckland has found systemic problems at the Ports in relation to critical...
Wallis and Futuna
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
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Energy News – Carbon capture could reduce emissions by 15 million tonnes – report
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa
The energy resources sector is calling for the Government to immediately begin work on an enabling regime for carbon capture technologies or...