Overnight closures of Remutaka Hill to resume next month
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Planned full night time closures of State Highway 2 over the Remutaka Hill are set to resume from Sunday 8...
Pacific trade and development agreement a reality
Source: New Zealand Government
Pacific regional trade and development agreement PACER Plus will enter into force in 60 days now that the required eight countries...
Stevedoring company spends $746,000 in first-ever maritime Enforceable Undertaking
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Maritime NZ has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) from one of New Zealand’s biggest stevedoring companies, ISO Limited, after a near-fatal...
SH2 College Rd to Silverstream Station realignment to start next month
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising that construction is set to begin on the realignment of State Highway 2...
Election 2020 – General Election Hygiene Standards Set to Change Permanently – Expert
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
New safety measures and hygiene standards introduced for the 2020 general election are likely to set a model for future...
Election 2020 and Health – Medicinal Cannabis Prescriptions By Doctors Up 84% in Six...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
The volume of medicinal cannabis prescribed by doctors in New Zealand is up 84% in the first six months of...
Health – Second strike ballot for Primary Health Care workers
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
3200 Primary Health Care (PHC) nurses and staff members employed in more than 500 general practices and accident and...
Chile: National Police commanders must be criminally investigated for human rights violations
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The National Public Prosecutor’s Office must ensure that a number of individuals in command of Chile’s National Police, the Carabineros de Chile,...
Grower to pay $50,000 in owed pay to workers
Source: Employment New Zealand
Canterbury horticulture employer Christopher Gray, trading as Motukarara Asparagus, has been ordered by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) to repay nearly...
Rare underwater find for NIWA photographer
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A NIWA marine ecologist has added his name to a very short list of people...
Disposal deadline looming for banned paraquat products
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The deadline affects Uniquat 250, Parable 250, Gramoxone Inteon, and Preeglone Inteon, which can no longer be imported, manufactured, sold, or...
Te Atatu marae takes another step forward
Source: Auckland Council
Waitākere Ward councillors Linda Cooper and Shane Henderson are delighted Auckland Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation Committee has agreed to amend out...
