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Insurance Offered For Tourists To Fiji

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:54 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Wellington, June 7 - A Suva-based insurance company is offering travel insurance to tourists visiting Fiji, the Fiji Visitors Bureau said today. More >>

Police Critical After Student Hurt In Torch Relay

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:52 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Auckland, June 7 NZPA - Police today criticised teachers for failing to properly control their students after a 17-year-old student in the Olympic torch convoy was run over by a bus. More >>

Telstra-Saturn Awards Contracts For Christchurch

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:49 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Wellington, June 7 - Telstra-Saturn today awarded two Christchurch businesses multi-million dollar contracts to build its telecommunications networks in the city. More >>

Driver Committed For Trial Over Picket Death

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:38 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Christchurch, June 7 - A man accused of causing the death of a woman on a picket line at the Port of Lyttelton has been committed for trial after a two-day depositions hearing. More >>

Deposed Fijian President Made Mark On Cricket

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:36 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Blenheim, June 7 - Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara could well have been left thinking it just wasn't cricket when his innings as Fiji's president came to an end recently. More >>

Court-Fieldhouse Man Fined For Crash Death

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:35 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Blenheim, June 7 - A 65-year-old Blenheim motorist who caused the death of a motorcyclist was ordered to pay fines and reparation totalling $9171 to his victim's widow. More >>

Marlborough Man's Power Problems Roll On

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:32 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Blenheim, June 7 - Marlborough man Mike Waldron is fuming after he received his first official contact from Meridian Energy since he switched to them in June last year. More >>

Top Of South Land Claims Hearing In August

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:32 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Blenheim, June 7 - Top of the South iwi land claims will begin to be heard by the Waitangi Tribunal in August. More >>

Karam Stands By Book Claims

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:29 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

COURT-KARAM- Auckland, June 6 - Former All Black Joe Karam told a High Court hearing in Auckland today he stuck by the claims he made in his book on the Bain family murder in Dunedin in 1994. More >>

Award Winning Teacher Puts Pupils In The Picture

Wednesday, 7 June 2000, 3:27 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Hamilton, June 7 - Photographs of war memorials make a colourful collage on the walls of teacher Gregor Fountain's classroom. More >>

Sportsperson Of The Century Carries Torch

Friday, 2 June 2000, 5:59 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

New Zealand's Sportsperson of the Century Peter Snell visits New Zealand next week (June 4 - 10) to promote positive aging and the rich possibilities of the `third age' of life. More >>

Sight-Impaired Woman Honoured To Carry Flame

Friday, 2 June 2000, 5:58 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

A sight impaired central Auckland woman, Jo Legge, has been chosen to carry the Olympic flame in Auckland on 7 June on its way to the Sydney Olympic Games. More >>

Disability Discrimination Unacceptably High

Friday, 2 June 2000, 2:56 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

"Disabled New Zealanders continue to encounter unacceptably high levels of discrimination," Human Rights Commissioner Ross Brereton said today. He told the Disability Forum on Human Rights that New Zealanders with disabilities were woefully over- represented ... More >>

Ceramco Posts Excellent Result

Thursday, 1 June 2000, 5:44 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Ceramco has posted an excellent result for the year to 31 March 2000, the third year in a row. More >>

Ceramco Shareholders Look To Future With Bendon

Thursday, 1 June 2000, 5:43 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Ceramco Corporation Limited's directors have outlined an ambitious strategy of aggressively growing Bendon's intimate apparel business through vigorous expansion into Australian and European markets. More >>

Shell Announces Two Cent Drop In Petrol Prices

Thursday, 1 June 2000, 1:09 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Shell Oceania Corporate Communications Manager, Antonius Papaspiropoulos, says the move has been prompted by an easing in prices for imported finished fuel over the past few days. More >>

Chiefs' Thrilled With Public Support For Chief

Thursday, 1 June 2000, 11:33 am | Mediacom press release distribution

Chief is $9033.85 better off thanks to the support from Chiefs' followers at four of the teams' home games. More >>

Internet Society Lifts Ban On Offensive Names

Wednesday, 31 May 2000, 6:28 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The Internet Society of New Zealand has lifted its ban preventing registration of seven "offensive" words as domain names in New Zealand. More >>

AXA's Pacific New 3 Year Growth Strategy Outlined

Tuesday, 30 May 2000, 6:30 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited today announced an operating profit for the six months to March 31, 2000 of $145 million after tax and before abnormals, down 14 per cent from $169 million for the corresponding period last year. More >>

AXA New Zealand Announces Half-Year Results

Tuesday, 30 May 2000, 6:27 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

AXA New Zealand today announced an operating profit of $14.7 million before one-off adjustments for the six months to 31 March 2000, which compares with $17.9 million for the same period last year. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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