Новости за 22.08.2018

Report from RNZ A large police manhunt is underway in Whanganui after a gang-related shooting left a man dead. RNZ understands the victim, Kevin Ratana, 27, died at a property on Puriri Street in the suburb of Castlecliff at about 9.30am yesterday. Police have yet to release his name. Witnesses said the offenders fled on […]

New Zealand’s first grid-scale battery storage facility was launched in Auckland by the Minister of Energy, Dr Megan Woods today.

Weighed down with high rents, mortgages, and the ever increasing cost of living, one of the biggest causes of mummy guilt is the need to return to work.

Two ground-breaking translocation projects have been undertaken by the Fiordland Conservation Trust, in partnership with Fiordland Lobster company, private donors, Te Rūnaka o Ōraka Aparima, Te Kaitiaki Roopü o Murihuku and DOC.

New research delving into the minds of New Zealand’s young people has uncovered some fascinating insights into what they think about working in tourism and who influences that thinking.

Two separate technical issues with regards to New Zealand Defence Force deployments have been identified and remedied by the Coalition Government.

Police are aware of an incident concerning a 31-year-old woman who had been boxing at a gym in Wellsford on Saturday 18 August.

Mai Chen, Founder and Inaugural Chair of the Superdiversity Institute for Law, Policy and Business released her audit report, Diverse Thinking Capability Audit in New Zealand Boardrooms 2018 today .

Data released today by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) shows there were 5 more farm sales (+1.3%) for the three months ended July 2018 than for the three months ended July 2017. Overall, there were 397 farm sales in the three months ...

Data released today by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) shows there were 112 less lifestyle property sales (-5.6%) for the three months ended July 2018 than for the three months ended June 2018. Overall, there were 1,883 lifestyle property ...

Key Refugee Supporters and Anti Racism Campaigners have reacted strongly to the news that draconian Dutton has been replaced as Minister by his predecessor Scott Morrison.

Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - OMV says it will know later this year whether to proceed with further appraisal drilling in the Manaia structure south-west of the Maari oil field.

New Zealander Roger Shepherd is this week guiding a small group of Norwegians and Australians on a pioneering camping trek in the mountains of North Korea.

Takapuna Grammar School’s 2018 International Baccalaureate and senior NCEA Art students are to showcase mixed media works from personal, global and political perspectives at community arts hub ‘Depot Artspace’.

78% of Marketing Directors want both generalist and digital specialist skills in their team, according to recruiting experts Hays.

Professor Lesley McCowan, an internationally renowned obstetrician with a research career spanning over three decades, is this year’s recipient of the Gluckman Medal for her outstanding contributions to research. The Gluckman Medal is the premier ...

The Government has approved the purchase of a dive and hydrographic support vessel for the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand retail sales volumes accelerated more than expected in the second quarter, led by hardware and building supplies.

Sixty new constables celebrate the end of their studies at the Royal New Zealand Police College at their graduation this Thursday, 23 August.

The Tenancy Compliance and Investigations Team has successfully taken a Whanganui property management company to the Tenancy Tribunal for multiple counts of failing to lodge tenancy bonds, as well as failing to provide tenants with insulation statements, ...

Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - A strong generation rebound in the June quarter and improved retail earnings here, in Australia and in the UK, saw Meridian Energy report a modest rise in full-year earnings.

Public consultation and a representative survey have both shown support for a new town square and revitalisation on the central Takapuna car park at 40 Anzac Street.

“Ensuring every child experiences high quality early childhood education (ECE) is a priority” said NZ Kindergartens chief executive Clare Wells. “One in five children engaged in education today will be attending an ECE service – almost 200,000 ...

538 has launched their forecast for the House for the 2018 elections. Key data is: 75% chance Democrats take the House Average gain for Democrats is projected to be 35 seats Current result projection is 230 seats for Democrats and 205 for GOP The breakdown of seats by probability is: Definite Dem 190 Likely Dem […]

The New Zealand horticulture industry has welcomed the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) decision allowing the release of a tiny Samurai wasp into New Zealand, if ever there was an incursion of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB).