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Labour Inspectorate to Check Thai Exploitation
Friday, 15 October 1999, 1:59 pm | Unknown
Media coverage of allegations that a number of Thai women have been employed under “slave labour conditions” in a West Auckland factory have noted that the Department of Labour’s Labour Inspectorate intends to investigate these allegations. More >>
Auckland Majority Votes "NO" Airport Shares Sale
Friday, 15 October 1999, 1:52 pm | Unknown
Auckland City’s shares in Auckland International Airport Limited are not going on the market - yet. More >>
Weekly Select Committee Business
Friday, 15 October 1999, 1:45 pm | Unknown
There were no committee meetings this week, and no further select committee meetings are scheduled. More >>
World Vision Launches 10 Big Issues Facing Future
Friday, 15 October 1999, 1:09 pm | Unknown
World Vision International today launched a campaign to raise awareness of the Big 10 issues facing the world as it enters a new millennium.… More >>
Party Includes Sherry
Friday, 15 October 1999, 11:37 am | Unknown
The Christian Heritage Party was pleased to announce its 1999 Party List at a press conference in Wellington today. More >>
Seize Suharto Assets. Parliamentary Inquiry Needed
Friday, 15 October 1999, 11:17 am | Unknown
At long, long last New Zealand is paying major attention to the immense sufferings of the East Timorese people. But New Zealanders can do more than send in our military - we can strike a blow at the very people responsible for the quarter of a century ... More >>
Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary
Friday, 15 October 1999, 8:42 am | Unknown
Welcome to the nineteenth issue of the Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary. This is a fortnightly electronic newsletter which aims to keep you informed on developments at Cairns Lockie, Mortgage Bankers and the mortgage market in general. More >>
The Dominion
Friday, 15 October 1999, 12:57 am | Unknown
Ansett - Women - Ellis - Nude - Fantasy - North Is. - Campaign More >>
Capital development at HortResearch
Friday, 15 October 1999, 12:16 am | Unknown
Confidence in the horticulture industry has seen HortResearch continue to invest heavily in the development of new knowledge, new cultivars and new technologies and the organisation has recorded another successful year as a Crown Research Institute. More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Prada's Team Preparations
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 7:17 pm | Unknown
Team Prada continues training in Auckland with the two yachts Luna Rossa; on the race course where the Louis Vuitton Cup will start on 18 October. More >>
Unitec Working With Schools
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 7:13 pm | Unknown
On Wednesday 20 October UNITEC's School of Education is launching UNITEC in Schools, a unique initiative in teacher professional development. More >>
Students demand no fees
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 6:44 pm | Unknown
Over 2500 students at the University of Auckland today signed a petition demanding no fee increases for 2000 and condemning the University Council for the eviction of student occupiers in a dawn raid on Wednesday. More >>
UNITECH Working With Schools To Improve Outcomes
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 6:29 pm | Unknown
On Wednesday 20 October UNITEC's School of Education is launching UNITEC in Schools, a unique initiative in teacher professional development. More >>
Students Unite Against Failed Policies
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 6:25 pm | Unknown
Students have united into one loud booming voice across the country putting education high up on the agenda for the upcoming election. More >>
Students React to Minister’s Goading
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 4:58 pm | Unknown
Students reacted yesterday to the Minister’s goading. The build up of tension which led to Mr Bradford ‘grabbing’ a student was due to the Minister’s attitude: More >>
Ryall's Gloating At Dirty Politics Disgusting: NFA
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 4:22 pm | Unknown
Tony Ryall's gloating broadcast that Timberlands had signed a supply contract with sawmillers only days before Labour announced they would end Timberlands' native beech logging is disgusting says Native Forest Action. More >>
PAKISTAN MILITARY COUP - FULL COVERAGE
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 4:09 pm | Unknown
A number of links to various reports, briefings and accounts of the military coup in Pakistan. All from the Scoop archives. More >>
Poverty Taskforce In Christchurch
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 11:47 am | Unknown
A task force to look into ways of relieving poverty in Christchurch has been set up by the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Christchurch City Sets Up Povert Task Force
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 11:47 am | Unknown
A task force to look into ways of relieving poverty in Christchurch has been set up by the Christchurch City Council. More >>
NZMA Supports Auckland Medical Students' Concerns
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 10:01 am | Unknown
The New Zealand Medical Association strongly supports the concerns of medical students in Auckland and Dunedin who are holding rallies today. More >>
