[ad_1] An aviation body says a prediction by Air New Zealand chief Greg Foran that a transtasman travel bubble is at least six months away is “unfortunately” realistic. But small cruise companies hope to It may give Kiwis more vacation options this summer. Justin Tighe-Umbers, co-chair of the New Zealand …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Auckland residents react by going to appropriate alert level 2
[ad_1] By RNZ Today’s decision on alert levels has made Auckland residents happy and some hope the rules will be further relaxed. It has been three weeks since Auckland moved to what has been called alert level 2.5, while the rest of the country has been to level 2, but …
Read More »Experts Criticize Christchurch GP Claims That Covid-19 Tests Are Unreliable
[ad_1] Stacy Squires / Stuff Dr. Samantha Bailey, pictured here in 2017, is being accused of spreading misinformation about Covid-19 on a YouTube channel. Experts have criticized claims by a Christchurch GP that the most widely used Covid-19 test is unreliable. Dr. Sam Bailey, who appeared on the TVNZ medical …
Read More »Grand Designs NZ: Building an Extreme Piha Beach House Highlights the Stress of Underestimating Cost
[ad_1] REVIEW: There is a beautiful story at the beginning of this. Grand Designs NZ episode – Joseph and Sooz Hardie used to jump over the fence with a bottle of bubbles to sit outside an old cliff top bach in Piha. They would enjoy the view and pretend it …
Read More »Front Bench: National Podcast Creates Self-Inflicted Wound With Its $ 4 Billion Hole
[ad_1] Every Monday until the election, The Front Bench will address the main talking points of the election campaign. Heather du Plessis-Allan, Newstalk political editor ZB Barry Soper, former Act Party press secretary Trish Sherson and former Labor Party Minister Chris Carter have the floor and internal analysis. National has …
Read More »Income over $ 59k? You and your colleagues released more than half of the world’s emissions.
[ad_1] The world’s richest 10%, those who earn more than $ 38,000 (NZ $ 59,000) a year, are responsible for 52% of all greenhouse gases emitted in 1990 and 2015, according to a new Oxfam report. A whopping 15 percent of all emissions came from the activities of the highest …
Read More »Coronavirus: what to expect with changes in the Covid-19 alert level
[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that the country is certain to lower alert levels, with Auckland soon moving to Level 2 and the rest of the country moving to Level 1. The announcement was made at a press conference at 1:00 pm Monday, where the chief health officer, …
Read More »Wealthy Australian lister sues an anonymous user of a New Zealand-based Twitter account
[ad_1] An anonymous stock market gossip account followed by some of Australia’s most prominent financial and business figures is being sued for defamation. Melbourne-based mining businessman Tolga Kumova has taken legal action against the owner of the New Zealand-based Twitter account @stockswami, named in court documents as Alan Francis Davison …
Read More »Coronavirus: What to Expect if the Covid-19 Alert Level Changes
[ad_1] New Zealanders will soon know if they will have to endure longer at coronavirus alert level 2 or 2.5, or if levels will drop. The announcement will be made by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday at 1 p.m., but it comes after a new and curious case of …
Read More »Coronaviurs – Air New Zealand CEO Questions NZ’s Covid-19 Strategy; Is right?
[ad_1] ANALYSIS: Air New Zealand CEO has gone where most business leaders have strayed. Greg Foran has questioned whether New Zealand’s elimination approach will work in the long run. In a fascinating interview with the Sydney morning heraldForan said: “Elimination, which is something worth pursuing, is probably not sustainable based …
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