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Source: Ministry for Primary Industries Controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables in the Auckland North Shore suburb of Birkdale have been lifted after no further evidence of the Oriental fruit fly was found in the area, says Mike Inglis, Biosecurity New Zealand commissioner North. The decision to end the operation follows 7 weeks … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Āwhitu Landcare is a community-led organisation that has been quietly working to restore and protect the natural environment of the Āwhitu Peninsula for over 30 years. Covering over 22 hectares of landscape the community-led group, supported by Franklin Local Board funding, is focused on caring for and planting native trees, pest … Read more
Source: Auckland Council In early 2023 communities across Mt Roskill and Wesley were impacted by flooding, with over 350 homes assessed for safety, and almost 100 homes that had safety access restrictions. There were also a number of Kāinga Ora homes affected by flooding, increasing the overall number of homes impacted in these communities. The … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Pharmac David Seymour, and Health Minister Simeon Brown welcome Pharmac’s decision to widen access to four medicines, for a further six health conditions, including cancers, from 1 May 2025.“Pharmac operates independently, but it must work within the budget constraints set by the government,” Mr Seymour … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are aware of a crash on Tekapo-Twizel Road Pukaki, MacKenzie District at about 10.15am this morning. A campervan and car have collided. The road is closed and at least one person appears to be injured. Motorists are asked to avoid the area until the road is re-opened. ENDS … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today officially opened Auckland City Hospital’s newly refurbished adult emergency department. “This ED is one of the busiest in the country, seeing around 80,000 adult patients per year,” Mr Brown says. “Having a functional, fit-for-purpose emergency department is essential for any hospital, particularly one that experiences … Read more
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) E te mareikura, e Melanie, ngā huruhuru o te whare o Te Wehengarua Nā te ngākau aroha koe i ārahi kia tāea ai e tātou o Te Wehengarua kia eke panuku. Nā tōu rangatiratanga i ea ai te whakatauki “Mā mua ka kite a muri, mā muri ka ora … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Aucklanders are being invited to find out more about proposed plans to improve public access and activity on Auckland’s waterfront. Transformation of the central wharves for Aucklanders and visitors will provide significant civic, cultural and economic benefits across the region. The goal is to improve public access and activity on the waterfront … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The Manakau rail overbridge on State Highway 1 is about to get a new road surface ahead of the Easter break. Road crews will be completing this work on the night of Wednesday, 16 April between 9 pm and 4:30 am. State Highway 1 is heavily used and there are … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand and the State of Colorado have agreed to deepen relationships and offer opportunities in aerospace, quantum and geothermal technologies and beyond, Space Minister Judith Collins says.Ms Collins signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Colorado State Governor Jared Polis while attending the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.“Today marks a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora and good morning everyone.Before I start, can I acknowledge the Wellington Chamber of Commerce for the opportunity to speak to all of you this morning.It comes at a difficult time for the global economy, with rising rhetoric, escalating tariffs, and the prospect of further retaliation to come.I had originally … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says that the government’s work to strengthen New Zealand’s mental health and addiction workforce continues to build momentum, announcing today that the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is joining the work to develop the training for the new associate psychologist role.“Demand for mental health and addiction … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) in relation to a fatal fleeing driver incident in June 2024. The fatal crash occurred on Lambie Drive, Manukau on 17 June after a stolen vehicle was signalled to stop, but failed to do so and ended up … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – A scene even science fiction has yet to depict—humans and humanoid robots running side by side in a half-marathon — will become reality on April 13 in Beijing E-Town. Every spring, marathons sprout across China like bamboo shoots after rain. In … Read more
Household labour force survey estimated working-age population: March 2025 quarter – information release 9 April 2025 The household labour force survey estimated working-age population table shows the population benchmarks used to produce household labour force survey estimates for the upcoming labour market statistics release. CategoriesMIL-OSITagsMIL OSI MIL OSI
New publishing date for Productivitystatistics: 1978–2024 9 April 2025 The productivity statistics release due tobe published on 16 April 2025 has been rescheduled and will now be publishedon 16 May 2025. Ends For media enquiries contact: SandiReily, Wellington, 021 285 9191, media@stats.govt.nz The Government Statistician authorises allstatistics and data we publish. If you wish to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – To celebrate the remarkable achievements of Hong Kong’s interior design industry and promote its international reputation, the Hong Kong Interior Design Association (HKIDA) proudly presents the third edition of Hong Kong Interior Design Week 2025, with the Cultural and Creative … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Crafted to convey both motion and stability, the all-electric VinFast VF 6 compact SUV seamlessly merges sleek design with aerodynamic efficiency, making a bold impression in the brand’s growing EV lineup. MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – In just a few years since its founding, VinFast, the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Bunnythorpe this morning. Police were called to the crash, involving a truck and a van, at the intersection of Newbury Line and Te Ngaio Road at around 10:10am. The driver of the van died at the scene. The … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – 2025 has marked a turning point for global stock markets, as U.S. stocks, once the uncontested giants, now face a dramatic decline, while European markets surge ahead. The VT Markets Research Desk points to two powerful forces reshaping the landscape: … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – X Pay, the local leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” solutions, is pleased to announce a landmark strategic partnership with STOREBERRY, Hong Kong’s fast-growing omnichannel commerce platform. “Our partnership with STOREBERRY marks a significant advancement in payment innovation for Hong … Read more
Source: Text Publishing Company (Australia) The groundbreaking account of the history of Palestine by one of the world’s most eloquent scholars of the Middle East Featuring a new foreword by Saree Makdisi This original and deeply provocative book was the first to make Palestine the subject of a serious debate – one that is now more critical … Read more
Source: NZ Principals Federation Principals are urging the Government to retain all four core objectives in the Education and Training Act 2020, warning that proposed changes risk narrowing the purpose of education, and undermining the conditions that enable student success. Currently, school boards must meet four equal objectives: achievement, safety, inclusion, and giving effect to Te … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) The last of the Comanchero Motorcycle Gang leadership group not facing charges, is now facing court over two major investigations into drug importations. Police have charged the National Vice President in relation to offences linked to the importation of methamphetamine and cocaine into the country. Assistant Commissioner: Investigations Paul … Read more
Source: Press Release Service Auckland, New Zealand – MyForex.co.nz, a New Zealand-based website offering curated access to trusted forex-related products and services, has recently launched with a sharp focus on transparency, simplicity, and value for Kiwi traders. The new platform now also supports a growing Introducing Broker (IB) initiative, helping traders connect with reputable global … Read more
Source: ACT Party ACT Small Business spokesperson Laura McClure is celebrating the first reading passage of her member’s bill, the Employment Relations (Termination of Employment by Agreement) Amendment Bill. The bill would allow employers to open protected negotiations for the termination of an employment contract, avoiding costly unfair dismissal or personal grievance claims. “Sometimes when … Read more
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Nicola Willis continues to sit on her hands amid a global economic crisis, leaving the Reserve Bank to act for New Zealanders who are worried about their jobs, mortgages, and KiwiSaver. “While the Reserve Bank is doing its job to cushion the blow of a global economic downturn, Nicola Willis … Read more