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Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says that Federated Farmers’ intent to ‘go to battle’ over methane targets is yet another example of the agri-business lobby group’s selfish approach to life on our collective home. Federated Farmers, Beef + Lamb and Dairy NZ have been pushing for methane targets aligned with ‘no additional warming’ – an approach that has … Read more
Source: Greenpeace TASMAN SEA – A new analysis of the latest fisheries data by Greenpeace Australia Pacific has revealed widespread slaughter of sharks in the Pacific Ocean by industrial longline fishers. The analysis estimates that almost half a million blue sharks were caught as bycatch in the region in 2023, the highest number in recorded history … Read more
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) is concerned that after-hours attacks on Christchurch Hospital staff returning to their cars have continued without a proper long-term solution to parking in sight. It follows the recent assault on a student midwife going back to her car from Kurawaka Waipapa. … Read more
Source: Greenpeace TASMAN SEA – A new analysis of the latest fisheries data by Greenpeace Australia Pacific has revealed widespread slaughter of sharks in the Pacific Ocean by industrial longline fishers. The analysis estimates that almost half a million blue sharks were caught as bycatch in the region in 2023, the highest number in recorded history … Read more
Source: Open Polytechnic One hundred and five graduates from the South Island graduated at the Wigram Airforce Museum in Christchurch, Ōtautahi this week (Tuesday 20 May 2025), to receive their qualifications from Open Polytechnic, New Zealand’s specialist provider of online learning. Christchurch-based Bachelor of Teaching in Early Childhood Education graduate, Tessa Karati was the student speaker … Read more
Source: Media Outreach In time for International Tea Day on 21 May, CHAGEE reintroduces its bestselling drink — with a new name that reflects its essence. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2025 – This International Tea Day, CHAGEE unveils a new name for its global bestseller: BO·YA JASMINE GREEN MILK TEA. More … Read more
Source: Reviewed May 2025 Can passengers take photos and videos on a plane? That’s a good question when most of us have easy access to our phones and inflight Wi-Fi being increasingly offered to passengers. Another public setting where this question might arise is recording of patients and staff in hospitals. Read our AskUs answer … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) PERTH, Australia, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canyon Resources Limited (ASX: CAY) (‘Canyon’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to advise that it has received an option exercise notice to exercise 350 million options for $24.5m from its major shareholder, Eagle Eye Asset Holdings Pte Ltd (“EEA” or “Eagle Eye”). The Company … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to expect delays on State Highway 12, west of Gallid Road, Matakohe. Emergency services are in attendance at a crash, reported at around 1.15pm. A car has left the road and landed in a ditch. Police advise that although both lanes are currently open, traffic restrictions are in … Read more
Source: This bill would amend the Anzac Day Act 1966 to cover conflicts and persons who have served New Zealand in past or future times of war or in warlike conflicts that are not currently covered by the Act. Tell the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee what you think Make a submission on the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2025 – Star Living, a home furnishing brand in Singapore, is proud to announce its expansion into the electronic product category this May. With a curated selection of everyday appliances and smart home essentials, the move marks a strategic step towards becoming a comprehensive, … Read more
Source: Media Release Organisation: Finance and Expenditure Committee For release: 21 May 2025 Have your say on Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill The Finance and Expenditure Committee is calling for submissions on the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill. The closing date for submissions is 11.59pm on Monday, 23 June … Read more
Source: Media Release Organisation: Finance and Expenditure Committee For release: 21 May 2025 Have your say on Financial Markets Conduct Amendment Bill The Finance and Expenditure Committee is calling for submissions on the Financial Markets Conduct Amendment Bill. The closing date for submissions is 11.59pm on Monday, 23 June 2025. This bill is … Read more
Source: Media Release Organisation: Finance and Expenditure Committee For release: 21 May 2025 Have your say on Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill The Finance and Expenditure Committee is calling for submissions on the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill. The closing date for submissions is 11.59pm … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A person has died following a crash in Timaru this morning. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Evans Street, State Highway 1, about 9.50am. Part of the road is expected to remain closed until later this afternoon while the Serious Crash Unit carries out a scene examination. The … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have made two arrests and removed a firearm from the community in Manurewa. On Tuesday afternoon, Manurewa Police were called to a Great South Road property after a man was reportedly trying to gain entry. Counties Manukau Central Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Warrick Adkin says Police were called at about … Read more
Source: Last updated 21 May 2025 Last updated 21 May 2025 Print Share The Government has introduced the final-year Fees Free policy, starting from 1 January 2025. The policy enables eligible learners to claim fees for the final year of the first eligible qualification or programme they complete. The Government has introduced the final-year Fees … Read more
Source: Team effort to rescue teens New analysis from the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi shows that the health service is likely to be underfunded by between $1.2bn to $2bn at the Budget. “We have examined the spending decisions and announcements of the Minister of Health over the past few months. … Read more
Source: Reviewed May 2025 (previously titled ‘Can I tell the cops? A guide for health professionals.’ Health professionals have the significant responsibility of knowing and caring for some of the most intimate details of their patients’ lives. Patients trust and expect doctors, nurses, and others to not tell just anyone. This obligation is recognised in … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2025 – With one in four Malaysian adults unknowingly living with prediabetes, the country is facing a silent but escalating health crisis. Research shows that one in ten individuals with prediabetes will develop type 2 diabetes within a year, and up to … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Primary sector growth feeds trade surplus – 21 May 2025 – New Zealand’s merchandise trade surplus in April 2025 was $1.4 billion, compared with a deficit of $12 million in April 2024, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. “New Zealand has had only four monthly surpluses over $1 billion. … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HUNG YEN, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2025 – Vinhomes Joint Stock Company and VTK Hung Yen Industrial Park Investment and Development Co., Ltd. (VTK) have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement. This marks a significant step in the development of a Korean community within Ocean City. The partnership aims … Read more
Source: EMA Judges for the ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards have announced the finalists who will be honoured at the awards gala on Friday 18 July at Mercury Baypark, Mount Maunganui. The awards, organised by the EMA, celebrate the exceptional achievements of Bay of Plenty businesses who are exporting goods and services to markets … Read more
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government has decided to discharge the Digital Services Tax Bill from the legislative programme, Revenue Minister Simon Watts announced today. The Digital Services Tax Bill was introduced in 2023 by the previous Government. It was a response to a perceived lack of progress towards developing an … Read more
Source: Reviewed and updated May 2025 A member of the public contacted us because they’d noticed some rubbish strewn along a street. It included prescription labels with a person’s name and address. The nature of the prescription clearly indicated the condition of the patient who was being treated with the medication. The person who discovered … Read more
Source: Robert Half 61% of New Zealand workers would be compelled to change jobs for a higher salary 20% is the most common pay rise that would compel workers to leave Only 40% of workers say their current salary is an accurate reflection of their expertise, experience and/or level of responsibility Only 16% of … Read more
Source: Business Canterbury With Budget 2025 being released tomorrow, businesses across Canterbury will be watching closely to see what’s on the table. With clear signals from the Government that this year’s budget has been signalled as a tight one, the focus for business will be on how the initiatives, continued or added, can support economic growth … Read more