NZPA - Latest News [Page 2]
New Zealand MarketBook Edition Set For Print
Tuesday, 2 June 2015, 10:43 am | NZPA
Sandhills will begin printing MarketBook, its international publication, in a New Zealand edition in early June in response to a steady increase in regional demand over the past several years. Buyers and sellers in the trucking, agriculture, construction, ... More >>
Led by sunny South Island, solar panel uptake triples
Tuesday, 2 June 2015, 9:31 am | NZPA
More homes and businesses are harnessing the power of the sun to help lower their power bills, according to a new analysis by the Electricity Networks Association (ENA). More >>
Schools face more stringent workforce requirements
Friday, 15 May 2015, 9:46 am | NZPA
New, more stringent requirements that come into force on 1 July under the Children’s Action Plan for schools employing new staff should not cause undue alarm says the New Zealand School Trustees Association. NZSTA has produced a set of resources to ... More >>
Crowdfunding campaign launched to help students study
Tuesday, 5 May 2015, 10:25 am | NZPA
As most parents know students are under a great deal of pressure these days to learn and do well in school, and often the pressure of exams can be crippling. Too many times, students are told to go home and study, but who teaches them how to? It isn’t ... More >>
“Beast of Burden” Given Green Light by China Film Animation
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 2:12 pm | NZPA
Animated Feature “Beast of Burden” Given Green Light by China Film Animation, Huhu Studios & Qi Tai Cultural Development Group More >>
Newspapers body appoints CEO
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:32 pm | NZPA
The newspaper industry has appointed BBC executive Brian Hill to head the Newspaper Publishers’ Association and its marketing and Sales arm News Works NZ. More >>
The Orbals Need The Help Of NZ'ers To Save the Planet!
Friday, 17 October 2014, 4:25 pm | NZPA
Sight Studios, the Creators of the Pinball Arcade,Announce the Release of Orbals on iOS Devices FarSight Studios, the creators of The Pinball Arcade announce their latest release, Orbals, a free app for iOS devices, exclusively in New Zealand as ... More >>
Local Hero is shortlisted as Young New Zealander of the Year
Friday, 7 February 2014, 1:47 pm | NZPA
Local Hero is shortlisted as Young New Zealander of the Year for selfless commitment to at risk children More >>
Peter Hutson Today Announced His Resignation From Abano
Thursday, 19 September 2013, 4:48 pm | NZPA
'On behalf of Healthcare Industries Limited ('˜HIL') I have chosen to resign in order to allow for a focused business discussion around the merits of Archer's proposal relative to Abano's recent performance track record and outlook. More >>
New Site Launched To Combat Daily Deals Going Unredeemed
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 3:03 pm | NZPA
A recent study has found more than 1 in 3 people has forgotten to redeem a daily deal coupon. More >>
Iwi/Maori Welcome Government Headline Announcements On ETS
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 2:55 pm | NZPA
The Government headline announcements on amendments to the ETS have been broadly welcomed by Iwi/Maori according to the Chairman for the Climate Change Iwi Leadership Group Dr. Apirana Mahuika. More >>
Extra Joss Active Recalled Due To Health Concerns
Friday, 29 June 2012, 3:49 pm | NZPA
Extra Joss Active Powdered Drink With Sports Bottle Promo 2 Pack Recalled Due To Health Concerns More >>
Sage Pastel’s commitment to developing the region
Friday, 13 April 2012, 12:35 pm | NZPA
Sage Pastel a division of Softline (Pty) Ltd, a leading developer of business management, accounting and ERP software solutions is excited to announce its partnership with Usage Business Solutions (Usage) as the only Sage Pastel Channel Development Partner ... More >>
Shadbolt Set to Smash Records
Monday, 2 April 2012, 4:53 pm | NZPA
Just when you thought Tim Shadbolt had broken every barrier (and many a rule) his sights are set on world domination, but all for a good cause. On Saturday 28 April, Tim will take part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest ... More >>
New service will put pilots in the witness stand
Friday, 30 March 2012, 11:42 am | NZPA
A worldwide specialist aviation service for law firms that will facilitate immediate access to aviation experts will be launched in Queenstown on 1st April. Aviation legal professionals from around the globe are meeting in Queenstown for the 31st ... More >>
Fijian Minister of Tourism Decries Absurdity of ACTU Boycott
Friday, 28 October 2011, 10:08 am | NZPA
Fijian Attorney-General and Minister of Tourism Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum released the following statement today: More >>
No removal of Ngati Hine claims from Ngapuhi mandate process
Friday, 7 October 2011, 11:36 am | NZPA
The Maori Land Court today ruled against hapu Ngati Hine’s attempt to force Te Ropu o Tuhoronuku to remove Ngati Hine Tribunal claims from its mandate proposal. Te Ropu o Tuhoronuku, an independent sub-committee of Te Runanga-A-Iwi-O-Ngapuhi, ... More >>
Ngapuhi mandate a decision for Ngapuhi not Waitangi Tribunal
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 4:29 pm | NZPA
Deciding who represents Ngapuhi and whether to start settlement negotiations with the Crown is a matter for Ngapuhi, not the Waitangi Tribunal, said Tuhoronuku Interim Chairman, Raniera (Sonny) Tau. More >>
Pew Applauds Pacific Leaders' Call for Shark Sanctuary
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 5:38 pm | NZPA
An area covering over two million square miles of the western Pacific Ocean, two-thirds of the land area of the United States, is slated to become the world's largest shark sanctuary and the first one ever created through a regional agreement among governments. More >>
Nano Korea 2011 to be Held in South Korea from August 24-26
Monday, 1 August 2011, 2:11 pm | NZPA
ano Korea 2011 (9th International Nanotech Symposium & Nano Convergence EXPO, www.nanokorea.or.kr), South Korea's comprehensive nano convergence and new technology trade show, will be held at KINTEX in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do from August 24 to 26. More >>