Japan faces devastating megaquake threat after 7.5 earthquake, tsunami
Japan issued a megaquake advisory Tuesday after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost…
Rotorua affordable rentals: First tenants move into Home in Place development
It aimed at addressing housing affordability for “moderate-income” essential workers in healthcare, education and emergency services. The 28…
Quake-era initiative becomes lifeline for students’ mental health
In 2023, $3.7m of funding came from a Cyclone Gabrielle recovery package to expand the programme to Hawke’s…
Brynderwyns closures bring business boom for Waipu and Mangawhai
“There’s definitely more people around now than previous years, and I think that’s because of the closures. “It’s…
Mega strike to go ahead despite red weather warnings and cancelled rallies
Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation in Whanganui in July went on strike for better pay and…
Raincoats Are A Spring Wardrobe Essential. These Stylish Jackets And Umbrellas Will Keep You Dry
When the wet weather hits, it is best to be prepared. Consider this collection of raincoats and umbrellas…