New trade bans and sanctions on oligarchs and Russian officials
Source: New Zealand Government
New sanctions and trade bans on Russia and Belarus in response to Putin’s attempts to illegally annex parts of Ukraine
Sanctions target...
Economy News – Reserve Bank of New Zealand releases Annual Report 2021 to 2022
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
11 October 2022 – Governor Adrian Orr says Te Pūtea Matua has remained focused on supporting New Zealand’s economic recovery...
Name release – SH 3, Turakina crash
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now release the name of the pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle on State...
REPORT: Girls living in conflict face 20% higher risk of child marriage
Source: Save The Children
Miriam*, 16, walks past shelters in a camp for displaced people in Borno, Nigeria
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Girls affected by conflict are...
UPDATE – Fire, South Wairarapa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to: Detective Inspector Darrin Thomson:
Police investigating the fires which ignited in South Wairarapa this morning are seeking...
Save the Children – Girls living in conflict face 20% higher risk of child...
Source: Save the Children
Girls affected by conflict are 20% more likely to be married than those living in peaceful areas, according to new analysis from...
NZ Govt invited to share Treaty Negotiations insights with Australia
Source: New Zealand Government
Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Andrew Little travels to Australia tomorrow to discuss Aotearoa New Zealand’s treaty negotiations experience with the...
Prudential plc and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Make Healthcare and Financial Security...
Source: Media Outreach
Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in Asia and Africa. The business helps people get the most out...
UPDATE – Serious crash, Lower Kaimai Range
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
One person has been transported to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries following a crash on SH29, Lower Kaimai Range,...
Hazardous substances newsletter – October 2022
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
11 October 2022
Our October hazardous substances update.
Updates in this edition include:
new hazardous substances separation distances calculation tool
updated guidance on preventing harm...
Govt seeks to better support workers through ACC’s Accredited Employers Programme
Source: New Zealand Government
New health and safety assessments
Strengthening claims and injury management assessments
New performance monitoring model
Increased flexibility to choose a claims management period
The Government...
Algae biofuels project wins $100,000
Source: University of Otago
Dr Christina McGraw (left) and Dr Evelyn Armstrong, winners of Otago Innovation’s 2022 Proof of Concept Competition.An invention aimed at improving...