The latest ILO Global Wage Report has debunked the theories from some economists and central bankers that wages are causing inflation and must be suppressed. The report, the most authoritative worldwide source of information on wages, shows a ...
Members of Climate Justice Taranaki will present a petition with over 2700 signatures to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) hearing in New Plymouth this Tuesday opposing the plans of Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy to drill for more ...
Press Release – Free Fares Coalition The Free fares coalition has called on the Minister of Transport to make public transport permanently half price for everyone, and free for certain groups. The Free Fares coalition handed over their petition to Parliament in Wellington today. “In March we delivered a petition signed by 13,700 New Zealanders, […]
News from KiwiRail A total of 250 people will be out on the tracks in Wellington over the Christmas break, making progress on rail improvement projects and undertaking essential maintenance. The Wellington rail network will be closed to commuter trains from 26 December to 3 January, and the Auckland metro rail network will be closed […]
The country’s most rigorous ecolabel for goods and services, Environmental Choice, says regulation of the construction and demolition industry is overdue. The Minister for Building and Construction Megan Woods, has announced mandatory energy performance ...
Report from RNZ Rock legends Guns N’ Roses play in Wellington on Thursday as the first overseas superstars at Sky Stadium since Queen and Adam Lambert in February 2020. They were meant to rock Sky Stadium and Eden Park this time last year, but the pandemic put paid to that. About a third of the […]
Press Release – Ignite College Pou Uliefu’s day starts at 4 am at work as a baker in Pukekohe before she races to her full-time studies at Ignite Colleges cookery school in Manukau, then closing out her day at home helping her four children with their homework and school commitments. … Pou Uliefu’s day starts […]
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“Labour’s mismanagement of the health system is proof that using more taxpayers’ money doesn’t automatically translate to improved services, despite a record spend on mental health the number of beds available has plummeted,” says ACT Deputy Leader ...
Governments from around the world will convene in Montreal this week for the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) from 7 – 19 December 2022. The conference will convene governments from around the world to agree to a new set of goals for nature ...
A key Dunedin intersection is getting a pre-Christmas facelift. The Andersons Bay/SH1 intersection will be excavated and new asphalt laid from this Sunday night (11 December) for four to six nights. “There will be two detour routes in place overnight while ...
The Green Party is proud to support Kohupātiki Marae to uphold the mana of their awa. “We are pleased that the New Zealand Geographic Board has accepted ‘Te Awa o Mokotūāraro’ as the rightful name for this awa after declining ‘Ngaruroro ...
After first calling for a Royal Commission into the Government’s response to Covid-19 more than a year ago, National welcomes today’s announcement, National’s Covid-19 spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. “Covid-19 has affected every New Zealander and ...
The Green Party welcomes a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic – but is disappointed with the narrow scope “There is no doubt that an inquiry will provide some useful lessons for future pandemics. But, the inquiry ...
The Luggate community has a new ‘warm house’ to call home after the Luggate Memorial Centre | Whare Mahana was officially opened on Saturday. The first community facility in Aotearoa New Zealand built to Passive House standards already has bookings ...
Queenstown Lakes District commuters will have access to more active travel choices thanks to $11.8m in funding from the Government’s Transport Choices programme. The funding was announced by Transport Minister Michael Wood on Sunday. It’s made ...
The right look © Richard Robinson, Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Shot under New Zealand Department of Conservation permit #84845-MAR. An award-winning New Zealand photographer is the guest of honour for the opening of theworld-renowned Wildlife ...
The Robinhood Stars have welcomed experienced marketing and commercial Manager Jane Bennett on board to take on the role as General Manager. With a strong background in marketing and commercial operations, Bennett has strengths in relationship building, ...
Papamoa's Cody Cooper (Bridgestone Kawasaki Racing Team KX450F) on his way to yet another race win, this time at round two of the Waikato Motocross Championships near Te Kuiti on Sunday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Like a fine wine, Bay ...
Today’s announcement that mandatory energy performance ratings and waste reduction could be embedded in the Building Act is a huge moment for better, more sustainable buildings, the New Zealand Green Building Council says. “We know our homes and ...
“ACT welcomes the Government holding a Royal Commission into its Covid-19 response, after we first called for one in May 2020 . We note it is now conveniently too late for the Commission to report before the election, so it won’t inform the people’s ...
If you’re heading to a beach or river this summer please watch out for dotterel/tūturiwhatu nests and give them a wide berth. It’s estimated there are only 2075 of the endemic birds left and Tairāwhiti is very lucky to have a population ...
Instead of deferring the removal of open work rights for partners of skilled migrants until April, the Government should ditch the changes entirely, National’s Immigration spokesperson Erica Stanford says. “National has consistently opposed Labour’s ...
A Royal Commission to prepare New Zealand for future pandemics through lessons learned from COVID-19 has been announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern today. “Every country in the world has grappled with COVID-19 and there was no playbook for managing ...
Leading New Zealand commercial property fund manager Oyster Property Group (Oyster) is working to minimise its environmental footprint and support the sustainability goals of its tenants. Leading New Zealand commercial property fund manager Oyster ...
