Block Resignation Topples New Caledonia's Government
The block resignation from Calédonie Ensemble entails that the whole government of New Caledonia is deemed to have resigned and should now act in a caretaker mode until the inception of a new ...
Whangārei Hapū Hails Environment Court Ban On Housing Development On Onoke Pā
The Onoke Pā issue has been likened to Groundhog Day because the hapū had to fight the same battle twice, in 1996 and again ...
Appointments — Inspector-General Of Defence
Hon CHRIS PENK (Associate Minister of Defence): I move, That, pursuant to section 7 of the Inspector-General of Defence Act 2023, this House recommends to Her Excellency the Governor-General the ...
Hundreds Sit Down To Giant Community Lunches, As Need Soars
As more than 700 people sit down to community Christmas Day lunches, the levels of need in the community this year are the ...
Motions — Vanuatu—Earthquake
SPEAKER: Just hang on a minute, sorry. Look, you need to be clear about this. It's a Government motion. The member may speak to the motion but it's not a ministerial statement, which has the question ...
Advancements In Transducer Technology Drive Precision In Biomedical Research
Transducer technology continues to revolutionise biomedical research by enabling precise measurement and analysis of physiological signals. These advanced devices, which convert biological phenomena ...
Motorcycle Crash Blocks SH 2, Wellington
Emergency services are currently responding to a crash on State Highway 2, between Hebden Crescent and the Haywards Hill Road off-ramp. A motorcycle crashed at around 9.15am and both sides of the road ...
The Controversy Over Cannibalism
In the fairly recent past, accusations of cannibalism in a society or group were often considered to be a propaganda move on the part of the accusers. William Arens argued in his 1979 book The ...
Mazan Rape Trial: Scale Of Abuse And Violence Committed Must Serve As Wake-up Call, Says Expert
The Mazan rape trial must serve as a wake-up call on the level of sexual violence being perpetrated against women and girls, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem ...
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Old Polytech Buildings To Be Knocked Down For Car Park
Buildings on the old polytech site in Ashburton have been marked for demolition after failing to find a new home. Earlier this year the Ashburton District Council decided to relocate or demolish the ...
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Roundabout Exit To Nowhere: Why This Land Remains In Limbo
There's a roundabout in Hastings at the intersection of two busy arterial roads - Pakowhai and Evenden - which has an odd dead-end exit. Over a fence there are two blocks of land side by side, 1411 ...
The West Bank's Men Of The CIA - Why Is The PA Killing Palestinians In Jenin?
The PA forces also killed Yazid Ja'ayseh, the commander of the Jenin Brigades, who had evaded Israeli assassination attempts for his leadership role in unifying all Palestinian Resistance fighters ...