[ad_1] This story was originally posted on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. An immigration lawyer says New Zealand may lose foreign investors if the country’s border entry policies thwart its economic recovery. Wealthy Americans are leading a surge in foreign investors seeking a safe haven in New Zealand …
Read More »With airlines’ recovery years away, the phase-out strategy could eventually become “near impossible” – Air NZ CEO | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The Air New Zealand CEO says New Zealand might need to get used to living with Covid-19 if its current elimination strategy doesn’t work, and predicts that the airline industry will not recover from the pandemic for several years. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Air NZ CEO …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: two new cases as Auckland prepares to get out of lockdown
[ad_1] There are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, according to Public Health Director Caroline McElnay. The numbers come as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern thanked the residents of Aucklanders, who came out of lockdown tonight, but also urged them to “move on” and do their part to …
Read More »Auckland’s second blockade ‘nail in coffin’ for some
[ad_1] Auckland businesses that struggled to attract customers while the nearby City Rail Link was being built now expect customers to return when the city switches to alert level 2 on Monday. They say the second city closure has been the “nail in the coffin” for some. Sunny Kaushal runs …
Read More »Suspected shooter of Kenosha protest acted in self-defense: lawyer
[ad_1] Rittenhouse, who prosecutors say traveled 30 miles to Kenosha from his home in Antioch, Illinois before the shooting around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, is charged with six criminal charges, including murder and attempted murder. The criminal complaint accuses Rittenhouse of firing an assault rifle at three protesters who tried to …
Read More »How Jacinda Ardern, Donald Trump and Boris Johnson Reacted to Shinzo Abe’s Decision to Resign
[ad_1] President of the United States, Donald Trump “I want to pay my highest respect to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe … a great friend of mine,” Trump told reporters at Air Force One. “I feel very bad about that.” Trump said Abe loved his country very much, adding that he …
Read More »Mom criticized Reddit after teacher shared text message exchange about e-learning request
[ad_1] An elementary school teacher has shared the rude and “crazy” texts a parent sent her in response to a simple request. The teacher took to Reddit to share the text message exchange, exposing the tough jobs educators have when it comes to dealing with helicopter parents. “I’m an elementary …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nearly all Managed Insulation Fee Waiver Requests Approved
[ad_1] The government has waived managed isolation fees for nearly everyone who has applied for special fee waivers, the figures show. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) received 87 requests to waive administered isolation fees since it began charging returning travelers in early August. He approved 85 of …
Read More »America’s Cup: fired ‘whistleblower’ said to stop using Cup images on website
[ad_1] The company fired by Team New Zealand’s events arm has been told to stop using images and phrases on its website that link it to the America’s Cup. In a multi-million dollar court battle between Mayo and Calder and Team New Zealand’s America’s Cup Event Limited (ACE), the company …
Read More »Covid-19: 4 people linked to RNC 2020 in Charlotte USA have coronavirus
[ad_1] Four people who attended the Republican National Convention in Charlotte, the United States, tested positive for the coronavirus, said health officials in North Carolina’s Mecklenburg County. WBTV reported Friday that those who tested positive in the event were immediately isolated. Chris Carlson / AP US President Donald Trump and …
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