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Joint Media Statement - Latest News [Page 12]
Teachers Learn New Skills To Teach Science
Thursday, 23 August 2012, 9:33 am | Joint Media Statement
Media Release: Immediate Joint media release: Hutt City Council, Open Polytechnic, GNS Science Date: 23 August 2012 More >>
Iwi and Councils To Sign Upper Waikato River agreements
Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 4:12 pm | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT Te Arawa River Iwi Trust Shaping Rotorua Destination Rotorua Waikato Regional Council More >>
Public Statement: NGOs Concerned About Constitution-Making
Friday, 10 August 2012, 12:41 pm | Joint Media Statement
We are active non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for whom democracy and the rule of law are important to advance our aims. We have noted with interest the announcements of the Constitution Commission on Friday 3 August. However, we have some concerns ... More >>
EU Critical of Israel’s Human Rights Violations
Friday, 3 August 2012, 9:51 am | Joint Media Statement
EU Critical of Israel’s Human Rights Violations While Strengthening Economic Cooperation August 2, 2012 0 comments More >>
ACC Privacy and Security of Information reporting date
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 3:56 pm | Joint Media Statement
The reporting date for the independent inquiry into ‘ACC Privacy and Security of Information’ commissioned by the Privacy Commissioner in conjunction with the ACC Board has been changed from the end of June to 23 August 2012. More >>
End the Assault on Gaza - Joint Statement Gazan Civil Groups
Sunday, 24 June 2012, 5:33 pm | Joint Media Statement
We condemn in the strongest possible terms the latest Israeli war crimes committed against our people in the Gaza Strip. We call on the international community and the Arab and Islamic worlds, to take up their responsibility to protect the Palestinian ... More >>
NZCOM and RANZCOG Welcome the Release of PMMRC Report
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 5:17 pm | Joint Media Statement
"RANZCOG and NZCOM both welcome the release of this The Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (PMMRC) report. More >>
MoT/NZTA vehicle licensing reform - Op-Ed
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 4:33 pm | Joint Media Statement
A joint Ministry of Transport and NZ Transport Agency project looking at reforming aspects of our vehicle licensing systems could affect every motor vehicle owner writes Ministry of Transport chief executive Martin Matthews and NZ Transport Agency chief ... More >>
Auckland and Waikato District announce alliance
Friday, 8 June 2012, 5:20 pm | Joint Media Statement
Auckland and Waikato District Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Alliance. More >>
Doctor Confirms Imminent Threats to Hunger Strikers' Lives
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 8:17 pm | Joint Media Statement
As organisations dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights, the Palestinian Council of Human Rights Organizations (PCHRO) and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-Israel) are gravely concerned for the lives of three Palestinian prisoners that ... More >>
Scaled back MFAT restructure no cause for celebration
Thursday, 17 May 2012, 1:53 pm | Joint Media Statement
Unions representing staff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade say there are still serious concerns about the impact of cutbacks, despite a scaled down restructuring plan. More >>
Experience And Passion To Lead New Arts Trust
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 9:22 am | Joint Media Statement
The Waikato is one step closer to having a dynamic new arts organisation established. The recently formed Arts Trust, currently known as ‘Creative Waikato’, has just appointed eight highly skilled and experienced trustees tasked with realising its ... More >>
Local Board Members want Auckland Council to act on Ports
Friday, 23 March 2012, 3:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
Thirty two Auckland Council Local Board members today banded together to call for immediate action from their colleagues on the Governing Body of Auckland Council in the wake of the lock-out of workers at the Ports of Auckland. More >>
Gaza is Dying!
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 1:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
Press Release 21.3.2012 Gaza is Dying! Besieged Gaza, Occupied Palestine--We condemn in the strongest possible terms the Israeli war crimes committed against our people in the Gaza Strip. We call on the international community and the Arab and Islamic ... More >>
Water Restrictions Lifted in Hamilton And Waikato District
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 3:08 pm | Joint Media Statement
All water restrictions have been lifted in Hamilton and the Waikato district as of today. More >>
Quality of care questioned in Oceania strike
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 1:33 pm | Joint Media Statement
As hundreds of rest home workers across the country take strike action today for a fair pay rise the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) and the Service and Food Workers Union are raising questions about the quality of care delivered to residents ... More >>
Grey Power, CTU: Campaign for Referendum on Asset Sales
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 3:53 pm | Joint Media Statement
A campaign comprising a wide range of community organisations are calling for a citizens initiated referendum on asset sales today. More >>
Whio Partnership Off To A Flying Start
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 3:23 pm | Joint Media Statement
The future of one of New Zealand’s most endangered species is looking brighter, with the latest whio breeding season resulting in 206 new ducklings – a nearly 10 percent boost to the total national whio population – at one breeding site alone. More >>
Civil society groups slam corporate influence on TPP talks
Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 5:08 pm | Joint Media Statement
The 11th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement negotiations between Australia , the US , New Zealand , Malaysia and four other countries starts in Melbourne on March 1. Civil society groups from those countries are in Melbourne to contest ... More >>
Tsunami sirens step closer for Eastern Bay
Friday, 24 February 2012, 5:22 pm | Joint Media Statement
Ōpōtiki District Council and Whakatāne District Council has put forward a joint application to the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management for additional fire sirens to work as a tsunami warning system. More >>
