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TIMOR TODAY 08 MAY 2000

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:25 pm | Unknown

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Volunteers sought to save endangered Javan Rhino

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:16 pm | Unknown

Volunteer Service Abroad is on the look out for a biologist and a community development specialist to work in Vietnam’s Cat Tien National Park – home to five to 10 of an estimated 70 Javan Rhinos remaining in the world. The volunteers will be part of ... More >>

GATT Watchdog on APEC SIS/Police debacle

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:09 pm | Unknown

GATT Watchdog is celebrating another victory over the Government following the High Court ruling that the July 21 1996 police search of Dr David Small’s Christchurch house was unreasonable and its award of $20,000 compensation. More >>

Power at any cost is the indigenous forestry game

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:08 pm | Unknown

Recent events show that for Labour, Alliance and the Greens, the truth, environmental sustainability, survival of a region and lots of our money are all happily sacrificed to retain power, according to sustainable forestry campaigner, Brian Swale. More >>

Doctors to watch Healthline

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:04 pm | Unknown

Doctors should keep a close watch on the Healthline telephone initiative, which starts today, the New Zealand Medical Association says. More >>

Free Tool To Repair Damage From Loveletter Worm

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:02 pm | Unknown

 Since May 5 Symantec AntiVirus Research Centre (SARC) has received approximately 10 times the usual amount of submissions of a virus or worm over the same period.  Symantec estimates that that worm has created US$ 10 billion damage ... More >>

Lawyer David Small On His $20,000 Award

Monday, 8 May 2000, 4:39 pm | Unknown

The Christchurch High Court has awarded University of Canterbury academic and spycatcher, David Small, $20,000 in compensation as a result of the unreasonable Police search of his Riccarton Road home in July 1996. More >>

Investor Confidence Strongest In Two Years

Monday, 8 May 2000, 11:17 am | Unknown

Investor confidence reached its highest level in two years in the three months to March 2000, according to ASB BANK’s latest quarterly survey. More >>

Mark Gosche Media Diary 8 -14 May

Monday, 8 May 2000, 11:09 am | Unknown

Office of Hon Mark Gosche Minister of Transport Minister of Housing Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Member of Parliament for Maungakiekie More >>

Foreign Affairs take narrow view of Suharto assets

Monday, 8 May 2000, 9:11 am | Unknown

Foreign Minister Phil Goff has sent off a list of known Suharto family assets in New Zealand to assist the Indonesian Government inquiry. (Wellington May 5 AFP ) These include properties purchased by Suharto's daughter Titiek and son Tommy - Queenstown ... More >>

New drug will combat NZ's high Hepatitis B rate

Monday, 8 May 2000, 8:50 am | Unknown

PHARMAC says its decision to subsidise a new drug for Hepatitis B will complement a screening programme for the disease. More >>

Pillsbury Returns To NZ To Film "Crooked Earth"

Monday, 8 May 2000, 8:44 am | Unknown

ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR SAM PILLSBURY RETURNS TO NEW ZEALAND TO FILM "CROOKED EARTH" STARRING TEMUERA MORRISON & LAWRENCE MAKOARE More >>

Protest in Hong Kong against the killing of Maori

Monday, 8 May 2000, 8:36 am | Unknown

The Asian Students Association, together with members of peoples organizations and NGOs in Hong Kong, held a protest action inside the New Zealand Consulate to condemn the brutal killing of Stephen Wallace, a Maori youth, by the New Zealand Police. ... More >>

CRI's Endorse ERMA Approach On GM Technologies

Friday, 5 May 2000, 6:25 pm | Unknown

The Association of Crown Research Institutes (ACRI) today welcomed the action of the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) to eliminate any breaches of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act. More >>

eVentures New Zealand shares a hit with investors

Friday, 5 May 2000, 6:19 pm | Unknown

Craig Heatley, Chairman of eVentures New Zealand Limited, announced today that the allocation of shares under eVentures New Zealand's initial public offering of shares has been successfully completed. More >>

Solidarity Protest Against Police Racism in NZ

Friday, 5 May 2000, 4:59 pm | Unknown

A call for justice and a halt to police racism and violence against Maori is the at the heart of a protest being held this afternoon in Hong Kong (7pm New Zealand time) at the New Zealand Consulate General. More >>

Solidarity Protest Against Police Racism in NZ

Friday, 5 May 2000, 4:58 pm | Unknown

A call for justice and a halt to police racism and violence against Maori is the at the heart of a protest being held this afternoon in Hong Kong (7pm New Zealand time) at the New Zealand Consulate General. More >>

Private Property To Settle Treaty Grievances

Friday, 5 May 2000, 3:11 pm | Unknown

The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council science and policy manager Michael Harte said the council is deeply concerned that the Labour government has signalled it will use private property rights to settle Treaty claims. The seafood industry made ... More >>

Scarfies Capping Procession Returns

Friday, 5 May 2000, 2:44 pm | Unknown

The Otago University Students' Association (OUSA) is proud to announce the return of the Otago University Capping procession. More >>

Toothfish Poachers Changing Vessel Names

Friday, 5 May 2000, 2:40 pm | Unknown

Toothfish Poachers Changing Vessel Names in an Attempt to Avoid Identification by the CCAMLR Catch Documentation Scheme. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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