[ad_1] Kathmandu Holdings’ earnings fell 85% in its 2020 financial year. The outdoor clothing and equipment retailer posted a net tax profit of $ 8.9 million in the 12 months through July 31, compared to $ 57.6 million a year earlier. The company said the steep drop in earnings reflected …
Read More »The regions most affected by Covid-19 are among the most beautiful in New Zealand
[ad_1] The increasingly long lines outside Fergburger might suggest otherwise, but New Zealand’s tourism sector is still in a fight for survival mode. Tourism spending in the year to July 31, 2020 decreased in each of our regions, except Wairarapa, when it was divided into regional tour operator (RTO) regions, …
Read More »STA Travel used clients’ money to cover salaries and rent
[ad_1] By RNZ STA Travel has been using New Zealand client deposits for overseas holidays to cover company salaries and office rentals, RNZ Checkpoint may reveal. In their first report to creditors, Deloitte administrators say they have discovered a “significant mix of funds” within the company’s bank accounts here and …
Read More »Immigration Policy Changes Announced to Cover Key Workforce Shortage Amid Covid-19 Pandemic | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The Government today announced a series of immigration policy changes, including class exceptions for border entry and a new seasonal employment visa, to help fill key labor shortages amid a crackdown. of international travel due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The border entry exceptions will apply to 30 veterinarians, 570 …
Read More »Geese go wild near Lake Rotorua
[ad_1] Take a look: A group of unrepentant undesirables are causing a riot near the shore of Rotorua Lake, stopping traffic and defecating on the trails. The geese have moved away from the shore of the lake in Rotorua. Photo: Ben Fraser / Rotorua Daily Post A herd of about …
Read More »2020 Election: Winston Peters Announces $ 30 Million for Northland to Create 480 Jobs
[ad_1] Winston Peters and Shane Jones last opposed the Provincial Growth Fund and announced a $ 30 million investment in a wide range of Northland projects. The deputy prime minister and the regional economic development minister made the announcement to more than 100 people in Whangārei on Tuesday, saying the …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: UK introduces curfews and work restrictions after new virus spike
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce new restrictions on social interactions on Tuesday, as the government tries to stem the spread of Covid-19 before it spirals out of control. Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove told Sky News that pubs and restaurants across England will be ordered to …
Read More »New Zealand Election 2020 – ASB Great Debate Live Updates: Grant Robertson, Paul Goldsmith, David Seymour, James Shaw, Fletcher Tabuteau
[ad_1] 8:10 pm – A business owner tells what happens when work and vacation visas end. Robertson says the government wants to expand them and continue to do so. It says that we should support people who have lost their jobs to be reassigned to other sectors. The next person …
Read More »2020 Election: Winston Peters Announces $ 30 Million for Northland to Create 480 Jobs
[ad_1] Denise Piper / Things Vice Prime Minister Winston Peters announced $ 30 million for Northland projects in Whangārei on Tuesday. Winston Peters and Shane Jones last opposed the Provincial Growth Fund and announced a $ 30 million investment in a wide range of Northland projects. The deputy prime minister …
Read More »Coronavirus: ‘humane’ New Zealand managed isolation compared to ‘brutal’ Australia
[ad_1] Peter Macky recently flew home to New Zealand from Berlin via Doha and Sydney. He experienced managed isolation in both Australia and Auckland. OPINION: My time in Managed Isolation (MI) in Sydney was as a guest of the New South Wales government. Anyone passing through Sydney at night is …
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