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Source: New Zealand Government The Judicial Conduct Commissioner has recommended a Judicial Conduct Panel be established to inquire into and report on the alleged conduct of acting District Court Judge Ema Aitken in an incident last November, Attorney-General Judith Collins said today.“I referred the matter of Judge Aitken’s alleged conduct during an incident on 22 … Read more
Source: PSA Privatising public services like health that we all rely on will move the focus from delivering for people in need to cutting costs to boost profits of companies. The Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi strongly opposes increased delivery by private providers of public services like health and education, and asset sales … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 24 January 2025 WorkSafe New Zealand welcomes Corey Sinclair as its new Deputy Chief Executive – Corporate. Corey started with WorkSafe on Wednesday 22 January. As Deputy Chief Executive – Corporate, Corey leads the design and delivery of our commercial investment and people strategies, to help enable WorkSafe to deliver our … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attribute to Senior Sergeant Rachel Walker, Area Response Manager, Canterbury Rural South: Rolleston Police investigating reports of burglaries from residential addresses in recent weeks would like to hear from anyone who may have information that could help. Three separate incidents have been reported since the 1 January this year. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Matawai Road/SH2 is closed following a serious crash in Ormond this afternoon. Police were alerted to a two vehicle crash near Hatten Lane at around 1.10pm. Initial enquiries suggest there are injuries. The road is closed while the Serious Crash Unit examine the scene. Southbound traffic has diversions however … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 January 2025 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced Puneet Swani has been named head of Talent Solutions for Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Swani will be based in Singapore and report to Tim Dwyer, head of Human Capital for … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 January 2025 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between, Saigon Jim Brother’s Corporation (EVM), Solarvest (Vietnam) Company Limited (“Solarvest”), and Power Engineering Consulting Joint Stock Company 2 (PECC2), marking the start of a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency People travelling in Tasman and the West Coast are encouraged to keep an eye on weather and road conditions this weekend. The MetService has weather warnings in place for both regions. A Heavy Rain Warning is in place for Westland from midday Saturday through until 6 pm on Sunday. This … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Crews continue to tackle a significant programme of summer maintenance on State Highway 29 (SH29). Work to rebuild and resurface the road across 9 sites began in October 2024, with 3 sites near Hanga Lane, Old Kaimai Road and Gargan Road now complete. Resurfacing got underway near Kaukumoutiti Stream Bridge … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Homai Station is now ready for more frequent train services when the City Rail Link opens in 2026, with safer access to the station as well as improvements for the local blind and low vision community. The safer access replaces two pedestrian level crossings which are now closed as part of an … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Students who need extra help with maths are set to benefit from a targeted acceleration programme that will give them more confidence in the classroom, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. “Last year, significant numbers of students did not meet the foundational literacy and numeracy level required to gain NCEA. To achieve … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Constable Ashley Wilson: Police investigating the burglary of an air ambulance helicopter in Mosgiel have located a trove of stolen items from several other burglaries. As a result of ongoing enquiries into the air ambulance helicopter burglary on 12 January, Police executed a search warrant at a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has been taken into custody following outstanding Police work in Whangārei overnight. At about 5.10pm, officers spotted a vehicle which had been identified from two robberies in the Kensington and Tikipunga areas on 22 January. Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says Police signalled for … Read more
Source: ACT Party Delivered by ACT Leader David Seymour the Akarana Event Centre, Ōrākei. Introduction Thank you, Brooke, for your kind introduction. I’m biased, but I think you’re the Government’s most quietly effective Minister. Your labour law reforms are making it easier to employ workers and to be employed. Your minimum wage increases are announced early to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 31 January 2025. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday. Daily updated closure information(external link) Unless otherwise stated, closures … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Work gets underway onsite next week to prepare for the replacement of the 48-year-old Onetai Stream Bridge north of Paeroa on State Highway 26. A wider, stronger bridge will make this route on the eastern side of the Waihou River safer and more resilient. Road users on SH26 between Paeroa … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Whakatāne yesterday. At around 4pm police responded to a crash involving a car and a pedestrian at the intersection of SH30 and Thornton Road, Whakatāne. The pedestrian was transported to Waikato Hospital by helicopter in a critical condition, where … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Get the whole family active on one of Auckland’s fantastic bike paths. Scenic routes wind through tranquil neighbourhoods and reserves and meander along coastal areas and past playgrounds, with plenty of places to stop and picnic or play. These paths are gentle and picturesque, suitable for kids and first-time cyclists. Explore Ambury … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Ki te kahore he whakakitenga, ka ngaro te Iwi – without a vision, the people will perish. The Government has achieved its target to reduce the number of households in emergency housing motels by 75 per cent five years early, Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka says. The number of households in … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a restricted fire season for the Grey and Buller Inland areas from 8am today, until further notice. A restricted fire season means anyone who wants to light an outdoor fire will need a fire permit authorised by Fire and Emergency, which they can … Read more
Source: PSA The PSA is calling on incoming Science Minister Shane Reti to commit to retaining New Zealand’s valuable science workforce and prevent any further job losses. Shane Reiti is sworn in today as the new Science, Innovation and Technology Minister. “It was very disappointing to hear the outgoing MInister, Judith Collins, on Morning Report fail … Read more
Source: Electricity Retailers’ Association of New Zealand (ERANZ) The Electricity Retailers’ Association of New Zealand (ERANZ) congratulates Minister Watts on his appointment as Energy Minister and welcomes him to the role. ERANZ Chief Executive Bridget Abernethy says it’s good to see the Energy portfolio combined with Climate Change under the same minister because it further … Read more
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the appointment of Hon Simon Watts as the new Minister of Energy. Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive John Carnegie says he is hopeful that Minister Watts will continue to collaborate across Government to provide clear direction on New Zealand’s energy system aspirations. “Minister Brown set a strong platform … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will be kicking off chipsealing on State Highway 10 near Waipapa from the end of next week. Three sites are planned for chipsealing: South of Waimate North Rd Between the Waipekakoura River and Kahikatearoa Ln At Pungaere Rd All work will be carried out … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Waikato Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious crash near Te Kauwhata yesterday evening. The single vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Waerenga Road and Belcher Road, and was reported to Police at 6.35pm. The driver was the sole occupant of the car and was transported to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BAODING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 January 2025 – As the winter chill sets in and the world transforms into a glistening wonderland, Great Wall Motor (GWM) takes center stage at its spectacular Ice and Snow Off Road Carnival, reaffirming its prowess in the off-road domain and captivating enthusiasts from … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 January 2025 – A groundbreaking study has revealed that INDIBA Proionic 448kHz + 20kHz technology significantly promotes the proliferation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs), unlocking new possibilities in beauty, wellness, and regenerative medicine. This research underscores the transformative potential of non-invasive radiofrequency treatments for improving … Read more