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CLEAR And VODAFONE Announce Alliance
Tuesday, 8 February 2000, 11:36 am | Unknown
In a joint statement today, VODAFONE New Zealand and CLEAR Communications announced an alliance which enables CLEAR to offer VODAFONE mobile services to its customers. More >>
The Forest Accord Shattered by Preservationists
Tuesday, 8 February 2000, 11:34 am | Unknown
"Now that Forest & Bird has breached the Forest Accord, there seems little point in the forestry representatives who also signed the Accord keeping their side of the bargain" says Brian Swale, a spokesperson for a sustainable forestry ... More >>
Import News: Biosafety Protocol
Tuesday, 8 February 2000, 9:57 am | Unknown
A group of the world's environment ministers signed a Biosafety Protocol in Montreal recently. Green MPs and Government Ministers welcomed the news. What does it mean? More >>
Record Crowd Numbers at AMEX Cup Village
Tuesday, 8 February 2000, 9:44 am | Unknown
The Louis Vuitton final yesterday certainly gave American Express New Zealand Cup Village staff a taste of what is to come, with the America’s Cup final now only two weeks away. More >>
WestpacTrust Helps Build Healthy Hearts
Monday, 7 February 2000, 5:05 pm | Unknown
You can get handy hints on how to improve the health of your heart by visiting any WestpacTrust branch on Heart Day. More >>
Mayor To Seek Re-election
Monday, 7 February 2000, 3:59 pm | Unknown
Wellington Mayor Mark Blumsky has announced he will be standing for re-election in 2001. More >>
Statement To The Council - Mayor Blumsky
Monday, 7 February 2000, 3:57 pm | Unknown
It is not been an easy time for any of us. I stood for Mayor in 1995 because I loved Wellington. And I stood on a very simple platform – to make Wellington ever more vibrant and ever more safe. That vision was endorsed by the overwhelming majority ... More >>
Scoop Opinion: Instead Invite God!
Monday, 7 February 2000, 3:46 pm | Unknown
Note: The following commentary comes in the wake of the decision by US President Bill Clinton not to visit Pakistan during his upcoming tour of South Asia. Clinton's decision not to visit Pakistan in his upcoming tour has been received badly in the ... More >>
TIMOR TODAY 07 February 2000
Monday, 7 February 2000, 2:39 pm | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
Govt. and Preservationists Team up to Misrepresent
Monday, 7 February 2000, 1:46 pm | Unknown
“The Prime Minister and Minister of Forestry needs to get better conservation advice than can be offered by Forest & Bird and the Native Forest Action preservation groups” says Mr Chris Perley, a forestry consultant and member of a ‘Conservation ... More >>
Gurney Grabs Record Sixth Victory Coast To Coast
Monday, 7 February 2000, 1:41 pm | Unknown
Christchurch multisport legend Steve Gurney became the most successful athlete in the history of the Speights Coast to Coast when he scored his sixth win on Saturday. More >>
Full results of the Speights Coast to Coast
Monday, 7 February 2000, 1:38 pm | Unknown
Full results of the Speights Coast to Coast multisport race from Kumara to Christchurch (240km) at the weekend: More >>
Customs Seize Yacht In Bay Of Islands
Monday, 7 February 2000, 1:37 pm | Unknown
The New Zealand Customs Service has confirmed it’s previously held suspicions that the 13 metre yacht Bora Bora 2 was actively involved in drug trafficking. More >>
Opinion: On The Left - It's Growing, So Kill It!
Monday, 7 February 2000, 10:14 am | Unknown
I was reading the `Business Herald' on Saturday. There was a long article on the Reserve Bank's tightening of monetary policy, and it was a delicious read because it was deeply ironic without the author even apparently being aware of his own irony. More >>
NZ Blood Service Launches Recruitment Campaign
Monday, 7 February 2000, 10:08 am | Unknown
NZBS this week launches New Zealand’s first national blood donor campaign to encourage an additional 12,000 donors to roll up their sleeves during the next year for New Zealand, replacing people expected to be lost to a new donor policy. More >>
Chch Mayor Calls For Bigger Effort For Jobs
Monday, 7 February 2000, 12:30 am | Unknown
A suggestion that no student leaves school without a job or somewhere to go was made by the Christchurch Mayor, Garry Moore, today. (Feb 6). More >>
Cot Death Address Criticises Parents Care
Sunday, 6 February 2000, 9:11 pm | Unknown
Dr Jim Sprott has described as appalling the attitude of a British cot death researcher who is due to address a cot death conference in Auckland on Friday 11th February. More >>
Republicans accept PM's Waitangi Day challenge
Sunday, 6 February 2000, 9:07 pm | Unknown
'The Prime Minister has laid down a challenge for republican supporters, wanting to see higher public support before she will push the issue. The Republican Movement eagerly accepts that challenge, because we don't want an absurd monarchy either,' ... More >>
Ministers Mislead the Media on Timberlands
Sunday, 6 February 2000, 9:06 pm | Unknown
The recent revelation from the Ministers of Conservation and Forestry that Timberlands forests had high to medium conservation values have again mislead the media. " says Roger May, a spokesperson for a 'Conservation through Sustainable Management' ... More >>
Kavkaz News: Civilian Casualties Mount
Sunday, 6 February 2000, 7:11 pm | Unknown
The Russian aggressors are bombing and shelling the villages which have been passed by the Mujahideen during their withdrawal from Dzhokhar. More >>
