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Unwanted Laptops Needed During Lockdown
Thursday, 16 September 2021, 6:13 am | Make Lemonade
As the covid pandemic continues, leading national tech non-government organisation NZTech, has put a call out to New Zealanders and remind them that not everyone has access to devices to keep working or learning during lockdowns. Kiwis should donate ... More >>
NZ’s Gyms And Fitness Centres Part Of The Covid Solution
Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 6:27 pm | Make Lemonade
Former US surgeon general Richard Carmona and ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie have one thing in common: they agree exercise is part of the covid solution. While uncertainty remains, it is clear regular physical activity and fitness centres ... More >>
NZ’s gyms and fitness centres part of the covid solution
Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 4:10 pm | Make Lemonade
Former US surgeon general Richard Carmona and ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie have one thing in common: they agree exercise is part of the covid solution. While uncertainty remains, it is clear regular physical activity and fitness centres ... More >>
Dementia NZ Launches $1million Campaign To Help 70,000 People
Monday, 13 September 2021, 6:32 am | Make Lemonade
Dementia NZ is launching a major campaign to raise $1million to help the estimated 70,000 Kiwis currently living with dementia. The donations from the campaign will help bridge the gap between the money from government via the DHBs and the steep ... More >>
635,657 Rugby Injury Claims Made In NZ Over 13 Years – Research
Friday, 10 September 2021, 3:23 pm | Make Lemonade
A total of 635,657 rugby injury claims were made to the Accident Compensation Corporation for players aged five to 40 years between 2005 and 2017, a nationwide study of injury insurance claims shows. More than three quarters of claims (76 percent) were for ... More >>
NZ not responding fast enough to digital tech
Monday, 6 September 2021, 1:14 pm | Make Lemonade
The just released international report on digital competitiveness, Digital Riser Report 2021 , finds New Zealand’s digital competitiveness has reduced 70 points, national tech leader Graeme Muller says. The pandemic has highlighted the importance ... More >>
Virology experts must look at extra gym safeguards first
Monday, 6 September 2021, 9:08 am | Make Lemonade
A leading New Zealand exercise expert has slammed virology experts who have not looked at extra safeguards and precautionary gym efforts first. More >>
NZ likely to help fleeing Afghans at high risk
Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 2:27 pm | Make Lemonade
Ōtautahi – A number of countries helped Afghans escape from the change of power in their own country. More >>
Explosion of lockdown-induced home gyms in New Zealand
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 8:58 am | Make Lemonade
The first covid lockdown last year caught most people by surprise, but the inevitability of more lockdowns, especially in Auckland, has resulted in home gyms becoming more popular than ever before, ExerciseNZ says. More >>
NZ Does Not Need Super Rugby
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 10:22 pm | Make Lemonade
The current New Zealand rugby playing model then does not cater adequately for the bulk of New Zealand rugby players. We are not nurturing and ensuring a strong club and provincial base to maintain the community value of our game and produce future ... More >>
NZ was the envy of world rugby, not any more
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 11:28 am | Make Lemonade
This is an excerpt from an unpublished book, the DJ Years, about the 2011-12 views and experiences of the late forthright former All Black rugby captain John Graham, who passed away four years ago this month. This is the second in a series of articles ... More >>
Rugby facing many challenges
Wednesday, 25 August 2021, 1:18 pm | Make Lemonade
This is a perceptive excerpt from an unpublished book, the DJ Years, about the experiences and views of the late forthright former All Black rugby captain John Graham, who passed away four years ago this month. While the covid-stumblings between the New ... More >>
Kiwis Flocking To Digital Mental Health Services During Covid
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 6:37 am | Make Lemonade
New research has found a significant increase in the number of New Zealanders turning to digital health services for support during covid. The uptake of digital mental health services substantially increased last year during covid according to new research ... More >>
Clock ticking for climate disclosures
Monday, 16 August 2021, 3:11 pm | Make Lemonade
Aotearoa is poised to harness corporate New Zealand to meet the demands of climate change mitigation, the fintech sector says. FintechNZ general manager James Brown says the report of the parliamentary select committee considering the Financial Sector ... More >>
Tech industry in pain and economy hurting without staff
Monday, 16 August 2021, 5:48 am | Make Lemonade
NZTech members, including many of New Zealand’s biggest companies, say that their economic growth has stalled due to immigration issues. More >>
How To Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 6:07 am | Make Lemonade
Ōtautahi - The United Nation’s latest IPCC climate report says global temperatures are rising faster than first thought while CO2 emissions in the air are far too high. We are burning too much carbon. The IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ... More >>
NZ Tech Sector Soaring Since Covid
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 5:52 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand desperately needs more digitisation to engage with the rest of the world’s rapidly growing digital economies, NZTech chair Mitchell Pham says in his report to the annual meeting in Auckland on Thursday. “It is difficult for most Kiwis ... More >>
Climate Changes Increasing Across Aotearoa – IPCC Report
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 5:27 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand has warmed up by 1.1cdeg and annual temperature changes have emerged above natural variability over the country in the last 110 years, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report just released today. Aotearoa’s ... More >>
Climate Change Widespread, Rapid, And Intensifying – IPCC
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 5:25 am | Make Lemonade
Scientists are observing changes in the Earth’s climate in every part of the world region across the whole climate system, according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, released today. Many of the changes observed ... More >>
Government Ignoring NZ’s Deepening Tech Skills Crisis
Thursday, 5 August 2021, 6:47 am | Make Lemonade
The government is ignoring New Zealand’s deepening tech skills crisis, a leading Aotearoa tech expert says. NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says the government has the solution to solve the problem by allowing essential tech workers into the ... More >>
