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Pacific Search and Rescue Strategic Plan endorsed
Monday, 29 May 2017, 10:54 am | Joint Press Release
Auckland, New Zealand – The Pacific Search and Rescue Steering Committee (PACSAR) is committed to working with other Pacific Island countries or territories within or neighbouring their areas of responsibility to build search and rescue response ... More >>
A Bus Bay for Vuci Methodist Primary
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 2:35 pm | Joint Press Release
A Bus Bay for Vuci Methodist Primary Approximately 900 students attending Vuci Methodist Primary School will soon begin and end their school day with improved safety, once the bus bay outside the school has been completed. More >>
Vector and Auckland Council partner to light Harbour Bridge
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 1:42 pm | Joint Press Release
Vector and Auckland Council partner to light Auckland Harbour Bridge The Auckland Harbour Bridge will soon have permanent coloured lighting which - in a world first – will be powered by solar energy and battery, and can be transformed into special ... More >>
Sugarcane farmers to benefit from additional road upgrading
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 12:49 pm | Joint Press Release
Sugarcane farmers to benefit from additional road upgrading works 25 May, 2017 Nadi, Fiji – Over 200 sugarcane farmers and their families in the Drasa sector of Fiji’s sugarcane belt region will benefit from road rehabilitation works that have commenced ... More >>
Health budget a test of Government’s commitment
Sunday, 21 May 2017, 12:28 pm | Joint Press Release
“In a few days we will find out if the Government is prepared to let public health care funding slide even further or if it’s going to give our public hospitals the resources they actually need to look after the health of New Zealand’s communities,” ... More >>
$1.1b for health won't help those already missing out
Sunday, 21 May 2017, 12:14 pm | Joint Press Release
The extra $1.1b required to maintain current health services won't help those already missing out, says health coalition. More >>
Vote Health needs $1.1 billion increase
Sunday, 21 May 2017, 12:08 pm | Joint Press Release
Vote Health needs $1.1 billion increase to pay for rising population, costs and commitments More >>
Moriori and Māori Remains Return from Germany
Thursday, 18 May 2017, 9:19 am | Joint Press Release
The Ubersee Museum Bremen Germany and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) are pleased 44 Moriori and Māori ancestral remains are returning to Aotearoa New Zealand with the support of the City of Bremen. More >>
Sacred Māori Remains Return from Sweden
Monday, 15 May 2017, 9:36 am | Joint Press Release
The Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) are pleased three Māori ancestral remains are returning to Aotearoa New Zealand with the support of the Swedish Government. More >>
Waimanu Road receives upgrade
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 3:51 pm | Joint Press Release
Waimanu Road receives upgrade Major road works are taking place on Waimanu Road and this work is carried out by Fulton Hogan Hiways (FHH). FHH is contracted to implement the Fiji Roads Authority’s (FRA) maintenance programme to improve road access across ... More >>
Ten more human senses may hold key to better outcomes
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 2:14 pm | Joint Press Release
Ten more human senses may hold key to better patient outcomes Doctors and health professionals could improve their patients’ experiences by focusing on another 10 senses in addition to sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch, a leading British ... More >>
Study explores benefits of fit and healthy doctors
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 2:13 pm | Joint Press Release
Study explores benefits of fit and healthy doctors on their patients Doctors and medical specialists have a responsibility to “walk the talk” when it comes to being fit and healthy role models for their patients, according to a snapshot of ... More >>
False hope driving claims medicinal cannabis is magic pill
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 2:12 pm | Joint Press Release
‘’False hope’’ driving claims medicinal cannabis is ‘’magic pill’’ for chronic pain relief Prescribing medicinal cannabis for patients with chronic non-cancer pain is not going to revolutionise their treatment and should not be supported ... More >>
Double the risk of death in 40% of NZ's cars
Friday, 12 May 2017, 7:25 pm | Joint Press Release
People are twice as likely to die in a crash if the car they’re travelling in was built before 2000. To demonstrate that, the AA and Transport Agency has today revealed the result of a car-to-car crash test conducted this week by independent vehicle ... More >>
Nuance and Lexmark Form Strategic Partnership
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 1:51 pm | Joint Press Release
Nuance AutoStore, Equitrac Office & Express, and SafeCom enable Lexmark customers to enhance productivity, drive efficiencies and improve document security More >>
Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand sign new partnership
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 11:40 am | Joint Press Release
Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand today committed to a marketing partnership worth up to $20 million this year, to promote New Zealand in key offshore markets, with a focus on growing international visitation throughout New Zealand and during ... More >>
Rotary Wellington and Ākina Foundation Team up
Thursday, 4 May 2017, 1:01 pm | Joint Press Release
Rotary Club of Wellington and Ākina Foundation have joined forces for a third year to kick-start social enterprises in the Wellington region by providing $10,000 in cash to promising start-ups. More >>
Over-sized arcade game tournament on ChCh streets
Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 2:06 pm | Joint Press Release
Arcade game enthusiasts will be doing battle for a one-of-a-kind golden road cone trophy at Gap Filler’s Super Street Arcade this weekend on the corner of High and Tuam Streets. The ‘Attack of the Cones Team Battle’ is open to all ages and anyone ... More >>
Leading edge technologies to deliver new ways of working
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 11:43 am | Joint Press Release
The Christchurch Justice and Emergency Services Precinct will be fitted with the latest cloud-based and wireless telecommunications technology under an agreement recently signed between the Ministry of Justice and Spark. More >>
Literary agent and a brand-new publisher return triumphant
Saturday, 15 April 2017, 6:59 pm | Joint Press Release
Long-time literary agent and a brand-new publisher return triumphant from Bologna Children's Book Fair More >>
