Новости за 05.10.2016

ARANZ Medical, a specialist in 3D scanning and informatics solutions for the healthcare sector, has been named the Private Sector Excellence Award winner at the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) Global ICT Excellence Awards 2016. The award ...

The New Zealand Youth Delegation (NZYD) to the United Nations climate negotiations to be held next month welcomes New Zealand's overnight ratification of the Paris Agreement, but says there's still no evidence that the Government has a plan to meet ...

The launch of two new fee-free qualifications in adult education by Open Polytechnic, New Zealand’s leading provider of online and distance learning, are aimed at helping educators lift the skills levels of adults in the workplaces and communities they ...

5 October 2016 – Sydney, Australia & Auckland, New Zealand – Living Cell Technologies Limited has completed treatment of all six patients in group 1 of the Phase IIb clinical trial of NTCELL® for Parkinson’s disease, at Auckland City ...

Parts of New Zealand are set to experience thunder and lightning over the coming days, with the highest risk being the central and upper North Island on Thursday and early Friday. New Plymouth and Hamilton may get an unwelcome wakeup call on Thursday ...

***EMBARGOED to 12 noon on 5 October 2016 (NZT)*** A significant donation to the University of Auckland’s recently launched fundraising campaign is set to create new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for healthcare and new opportunities in ...

A group of philosophers and bioethicists had a nice junket in Switzerland where they decided on some ethical guidelines for doctors to follow. The august gathering included someone from Otago University. A couple of interesting aspects: Healthcare practitioners who wish to conscientiously object to providing medical treatment should be required to explain the rationale for […]

Oct. 5 (BusinessDesk) - First NZ Capital has increased its target price for specialist aviation company Airwork Holdings in response to the takeover lock-up deed between China's Zhejiang Rifa Holding Group (RIFA) and Airwork's major shareholders.

Some good news yesterday that the Quay St cycleway counter has now passed 50,000 and it has done so in less than 3 months.

AUCKLAND, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016: FoundationFootprint™ is once again the only New Zealand product to have been awarded the Top Product of the Year Award in the international Environmental Leader Product & Project Awards 2016 . It was considered by the judges ...

Bankers and business staff will be among those sleeping rough this weekend to help homeless people in Auckland stay warm and get help.

Northland Police have launched a homicide investigation after man was found dead in a vehicle at Fishbone Park, Otangarei yesterday evening.

The decision to leave the EU has brought a harsh crackdown on immigration to Britain – New Zealand would do well to follow the lead, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters.

The Government’s early ratification of the Paris Agreement on climate change places New Zealand in a good negotiating position for future UN decision making, says BusinessNZ.

The Human Rights Review Tribunal (Tribunal) has awarded Rachel MacGregor, former press secretary for Colin Craig, a record award of $120,000 for humiliation, loss of dignity and injury to feelings.

A flat tyre robbed young Kiwi karter Marcus Armstrong on a top six finish in the premier KZ2 class at the annual WSK Final Cup meeting at Adria in Italy on Sunday.

The Guardian reports: Theresa May has given her strongest indication yet that the UK’s exit from the EU will lean towards a “hard Brexit”, suggesting that regaining control of immigration was more important than access to the single market. Addressing the Conservative party conference in Birmingham, the prime minister also promised that all EU workers’ […]

Ratification of the Paris climate agreement is the starting gun, not the finish line, in the race to avoid dangerous and potentially catastrophic climate change, the Green Party said today.

Zero Days is a documentary by Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney which examines the impact of cyberattacks perpetrated by countries around the world. As national governments move towards using covert attacks on other countries through malware, ...

Spanning nearly three decades of a prolific career, this exhibition brings together the work of Christchurch born painter Euan Macleod as never seen before on this side of the Tasman. Opening this Friday 7 October the Ashburton Art Gallery will be host ...

Less than a week after announcing sporting royalty, Serena Williams will appear at the 2017 ASB Classic - tickets to both the women’s Friday(7th of January) and Saturday (8th of January) sessions have completely sold out. It is the first time in the tournament’s ...

South Taranaki, get set for some serious pyrotechnic explosive fun when the More FM Fireworks Spectacular takes place on Saturday 15 October at the Egmont A & P Show Grounds in Hawera. Gates open at 6.30pm and Whanganui band The Clazzmatic ...

Johnathan Thurston and Shaun Johnson will headline a spectacular line-up of rugby league’s greatest players at the 2017 Downer NRL Auckland Nines.

This Saturday, a coalition of animal rights activists from the Greyhound Protection League of New Zealand, Auckland’s Direct Animal Action, Wellington Animal Rights Network and Christchurch Animal Rights Action are joining forces for a national day ...

When an international oil company needed a safety system for a massive oil processing vessel being towed from Korea to the North Sea, they found their solution at a Motueka High Street business – Coppins Sea Anchors.