It opens the door for new potential development initiatives in East Fataleka in partnership with the Solomon Islands Government and the People’s Republic of China
Press Release – Bats Theatre Pōneke’s iconic Bats Theatre is turning 35 and you’re invited to the party. To make this milestone truly memorable, Bats has enlisted the help of 35 of Wellington’s coolest and most influential people. The 35 coolest are some of Wellington’s most successful and celebrated business people, sportspeople, artists and media […]
Press Release – Porirua City Council Porirua City Council is considering increasing charges for alcohol licensing fees to ensure the costs are covered by those selling alcohol, not ratepayers The Alcohol Fees Bylaw is out for consultation, with submissions invited until 14 April. The updated bylaw will be discussed at Council’s Te Puna Korero on […]
Press Release – The New Zealand Remembrance Army Recognising the contribution of pioneering sexual health activist, Ettie Rout the Guardian Angel of the ANZACs – is a focus of the New Zealand Remembrance Army (NZRA) in 2024. Ettie Rout is perhaps one of the most unvalued New Zealanders, … Recognising the contribution of pioneering sexual […]
Press Release – Le Va Aotearoas national Pasifika primary prevention organisation, Le Va, is hosting a delegation of Pacific mental health thought leaders from around the world for a week-long exchange of ideas from March 18. In attendance are representatives from … Aotearoa’s national Pasifika primary prevention organisation, Le Va, is hosting a delegation of […]
In just a couple of weeks, fashion mavens will get a different kind of iD experience: a festival celebrating all things fashion – local, national and a touch of international. The iD Fashion Festival programme , from Thursday 4th until Sunday 7th April, is ...
Powerhouse city champions have joined the Tūwhana business events advocate programme, elevating the initiative to new heights at its first anniversary. Designed to attract prestigious international conferences to Christchurch, Tūwhana brings together thought ...
A blistering final lap by Sam Tanner helped propel the middle-distance maestro to his fourth national 1500m title with a typically dominant display to crown the final day of the 2024 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships at ...
NZ Comedy Festival & Best Foods Mayo present Best Foods Comedy Gala Hosted by Chris Parker Rounding out an already stacked line-up of comedians from across Aotearoa and beyond, the Best Foods Comedy Gala adds the final names to the ultimate ...
Fiji’s Labasa Women FC will play in the semi-finals of the OFC Women’s Champions League, following a 0-0 draw with defending champions AS Academy Féminine that sees the holders eliminated. After their surprising heavy defeat to Auckland United, holders ...
In a weekend which saw Kyan Davie, Brad Kroef then Alex Fougere win one race apiece, ultimately Alex Fougere emerged the round winner after some of the closest racing all season for the V8 Utes at Hampton Downs. How close? Saturday morning’s qualifying ...
Wētā Workshop has just been awarded the Themed Entertainment Association Thea Award for Immersive Mall Experience for Aura: The Forest at the Edge of the Sky at the Haikou International Duty-Free Shopping Complex, Hainan, China, which is the ...
Following the resounding success of its predecessors, the 2024 NZ Art Show promises to be an extraordinary exhibition, showcasing the works of over 200 artists in Wellington’s TSB Arena and Shed 6. More than 2,000 inspiring artworks crafted exclusively for ...
A mastermind of the modern e-bike, Whakatane-based Anthony Clyde, is one step closer to the perfect adventure e-bike, combining hardiness, good looks and comfort in a way the international e-bike design community previously thought impossible. And ...
By not continuing its funding support of Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre, the Christchurch City Council thinks it’s saving on rates. But it will actually cost the ratepayer MORE because of the flow-on effect, says The Arts Centre director Philip ...
Jackson Rooney continued his dominance at the penultimate round of the Toyota 86 Championship, winning the final race to make it three from three. Rooney led from lights to flag, beating Tom Bewley into first place. An intense start saw Rooney ...
In its 21st Year, WOMAD NZ Celebrates a Triumphant Gathering with Over 40,000 Attendances Across Three Days WOMAD NZ 2025 dates announced Friday 14th - Sunday 16th March www.womad.co.nz WOMAD NZ has once again eclipsed expectations, solidifying its position as a cornerstone ...
Auckland United secured passage to the OFC Women’s Champions League semi-finals this afternoon in an exercise of patience in energy-sapping conditions in Honiara. The New Zealand champions, who just needed a point today to confirm their place in ...
Jackson Rooney made it two from two at Hampton Downs this morning after an action-packed second race at the penultimate round of the 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship. Starting eighth in a reverse grid format start that had Ryan Denize and debutant Tyler Collins ...
Reigning OFC Men’s Champions League winners Auckland City will be back to defend their title in 2024, after navigating an entertaining second leg against New Zealand National League champions Wellington Olympic in their National Playoff. Going into ...
Funding new cancer drugs – good but…. In last year’s election campaign the then in opposition National Party promised to allocate $280 million to fund new 13 cancer therapies (drugs) that had yet to be approved for funding by Aotearoa New ...
Nearly 800 avid outdoors enthusiasts from Wellington to the Far North took part in the 2024 Northpower Wild Kiwi on Saturday (March 16), with all participants deemed winners for giving the event a crack. Event organiser Total Sport says the positive ...
A group of people who allegedly threatened a worker and stole from a Kerikeri store will face court today. At around 8.40pm on Saturday, Police were notified of four people who pulled up to in a vehicle to an alcohol shop on Kerikeri Road where they ...
Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII has hosted members of the Green Party Caucus at Tuurangawaewae Marae in Ngaaruawahia. The audience follows the King’s Hui-aa-Motu on 20 January, where more than 10,000 people gathered to discuss national ...
Speech – CTBTO The Treaty envisions more verification tools. Tools to further boost transparency. To provide that certainty. To build trust. To dispel any suspicion or allegation about a state testing in secret. Madam President, Your Excellency, Foreign Minister Kamikawa Mr Secretary General Distinguished Council Member It’s a pleasure to engage again with the Security […]