New tool revolutionising drought forecasts
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A newly launched tool developed by NIWA and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) to...
Auckland Council secures land to expand iconic Auckland Botanic Gardens
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council has purchased 1.6 hectares (4 acres) of land on Hill Road in Manurewa to extend the iconic Auckland Botanic Gardens...
Milford to Takapuna Walkway
Source: Auckland Council
IMPORTANT UPDATE | Section of Milford to Takapuna Walkway is closed to public access
The Milford-Takapuna Walkway is an enjoyable coastal pathway walk...
New national direction provides clarity for development and the environment
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has taken an important step in implementing the new resource management system, by issuing a draft National Planning Framework...
Government shows further commitment to pay equity for healthcare workers
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government welcomes the proposed pay equity settlement that will see significant pay increases for around 18,000 Te Whatu Ora Allied,...
University Research – Drug resistant diseases “ticking timebomb” in Oceania – Otago University
Source: University of Otago
An international group of researchers is calling for urgent intervention and surveillance of drug resistant pathogens in Oceania, following the study...
Safeguarding Tuvalu language and identity
Source: New Zealand Government
Tuvalu is in the spotlight this week as communities across New Zealand celebrate Vaiaso o te Gagana Tuvalu – Tuvalu Language...
Foreign policy has been missing from NZ’s election campaign – voters deserve answers to...
Source: University of Waikato
Tax cuts, crime, the cost of living, potholes and co-governance … these and various other issues are now familiar to most...
Update following Parliament protests in Wellington City
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Acting Superintendent Wade Jennings, Relieving Wellington District Commander:
Protest groups that marched to Parliament today have departed...
Nigeria: Urgent funds needed to manage diphtheria outbreak, with more than 7,200 cases and...
Source: Save The Children
ABUJA, 29 September – A staggering 7,202 cases of diphtheria, a highly contagious bacterial infection that can be fatal without treatment,...
Tapping into India’s Thriving Market for Farm Commodities
Source: Press Release ServiceOpinion of Dr Gordon Rajendram
New Zealand, renowned for its agricultural practices, has long been a global hub for exporting high- quality...
Funding decision secures future of Te Hono
Source: Auckland Council
The long-planned Te Hono / Avondale library and community hub has been reallocated $15 million to secure its future development.
The project faced...
