Global ratings agency S&P lifts outlook for NZ economy
“High frequency indicators point to improving domestic demand, and rising consumer and investor confidence,” S&P Global head of…
Healthy Homes standards: MBIE has no national compliance estimate
National compliance and investigations manager Brett Wilson said getting an exact compliance figure would effectively require checking the…
Northern Ireland moves to tackle obesity with new restrictions on unhealthy food promotions | Food Standards Agency
Obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges facing Northern Ireland, with 65% of adults living with…
ACC chief executive Megan Main defends her record as turnaround shows hits and misses
The last decade at ACC has been largely marked by decline, and the agency is in the midst…
Russia accuses New Zealand of spying, looking into high treason of citizen – NZ Herald
Russia accuses New Zealand of spying, looking into high treason of citizen NZ HeraldMan arrested in Russia over accusations…
Pneumococcal vaccination set to be offered to people experiencing homelessness | Homeless Link
Pneumococcal vaccination set to be offered to people experiencing homelessness The pneumococcal vaccine provides some protection against illnesses…
Nema defends $48k London consultancy report on New Zealand flood risks
Consultants noted that investing in risk reduction, in the long run, was far more cost-effective than paying for…
Wellington councillor Ray Chung tells NZSIS Chinese Embassy questioned him after Shen Yun dance
An article in The Epoch Times, a news outlet associated with Falun Gong, quoted Chung as saying he…
Crown agency pushes for $30 billion investment in new data centres
The $25b-$40b data centre investment would generate $70b of broader economic activity over the decade, capturing construction, data…
Kāinga Ora chairman gets $54k pay hike, despite believing his agency will become ‘smaller’
But ministers said the previous fees needed to be lifted to be competitive in attracting talent to the…
LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA season
“King James” became a free agent after the Lakers’ second-round playoff exit but had not yet confirmed that…
Ebola death toll passes 200 in DR Congo: AU health agency – NZ Herald
Ebola death toll passes 200 in DR Congo: AU health agency NZ HeraldEbola cases increase almost 40% in a…