[ad_1] Deal November 27, 2020 04:33 am5 minutes to read Visitors to the Bund in Shanghai, where some closures were imposed this week. Photo / AP Air New Zealand says a crew member who tested positive for Covid-19 in Shanghai may have contracted it while in the Chinese city a …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: frustrating partnership visa system for couples divided by a pandemic
[ad_1] Some people who were left out of government waivers say they are turning to flying into Covid-19 danger zones to live, classify visas, and return to their partners. Photo / 123rf By Gill Bonnett of RNZ New Zealand citizens and residents say the government’s solution to reuniting them with …
Read More »Eating disorder treatment services overwhelmed as demand doubled
[ad_1] The mother of a teenager with anorexia and bulimia says the children will die unless the government invests more money and resources in treating eating disorders. Photo: 123rf Demand for services has more than doubled this year, according to the New Zealand Eating Disorders Association and says the situation …
Read More »Covid-19: frustrating two-tier partnership visa system for couples divided by coronavirus
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. New Zealand citizens and residents say the government’s solution to reuniting them with their overseas partners has had unexpected, unfair and dangerous consequences. Some are crying badly over a two-tier system that allows border waivers to partners from …
Read More »New Christchurch Hospital Building Receives Additional $ 154 Million Cash Injection
[ad_1] STACY SQUIRES / THINGS / Things Medical specialists say the government should commit to the full development of the new Waipapa building at Christchurch Hospital, left. The government will spend another $ 154 million for improvements to the $ 525 million acute services building at Christchurch Hospital. But the …
Read More »Shane Claude Roberts guilty of manslaughter of Rotorua baby Karlos Stephens
[ad_1] Shane Claude Roberts, 61, found not guilty of the murder of Rotorua baby Karlos Stephens. Photo / Andrew Warner A jury has found Shane Claude Roberts not guilty of the murder of 10-month-old Karlos Stephens, from Rotorua, but guilty of manslaughter. The jury returned the verdict 11-1 after 10 …
Read More »Covid-19 update: seven new imported cases of Covid-19
[ad_1] Seven new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed today, including the six that are members of the Pakistan men’s cricket team announced last night. Photo: AFP In a statement, the Health Ministry said the Pakistani team will undergo the third-day tests today as scheduled. New Zealand Cricket confirmed yesterday …
Read More »Wedding reception fight and billiard tournament fight, a rude awakening for novice hotel owners
[ad_1] Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel is famous for its history, food, lodging, and its peaceful country setting. But the Waikato landmark, dating back to 1889, is now on the brink of shedding that mantle and is instead becoming known as a place for fighting, violence, and intoxication. Kingstown Blue bought …
Read More »Coronavirus Covid-19: Samoa reports another case, a traveler from New Zealand
[ad_1] The two positive cases of Covid-19 from Samoa are isolation at the Tupua Tamasese Meaule Hospital near Apia. Photo / Dean Purcell Samoa has reported a second positive case of Covid-19: a traveler from New Zealand. The new case is a man in his 70s who arrived here on …
Read More »England goalkeeper Peter Shilton refuses to forgive Diego Maradona for ‘Mano de Dios’ goal
[ad_1] Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton says he never spoke to Diego Maradona again in the 34 years following his controversial ‘Hand of God’ goal at the 1986 World Cup, accusing the Argentine legend of “not having sportsmanship.” Less than 24 hours after Maradona died from a heart attack at …
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