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[ad_1] US President Donald Trump called an abrupt halt to his coronavirus press briefing on Tuesday (NZ time) after a tense discussion with two female reporters. While taking questions, Trump was asked by reporter Weijia Jiang why he often claimed the US was “doing far better than any other country …

[ad_1] The Government is investing $ 3.92 billion in the District Health Boards in the 2020 Budget. But Health Minister David Clark said he would not fix the health system overnight and warned DHBs that the government was still waiting for them to work to improve their financial performance. The …

[ad_1] AP Taiwan has been among the success stories in the battle against the coronavirus. China has largely criticized New Zealand’s support for Taiwan joining the World Health Organization, saying that “wrong comments” could damage relations between countries. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lihan said at a press conference on Monday …

[ad_1] This story was originally published in RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. OPINION: I was supposed to be in the Caribbean next week. Grand Cayman, to be exact, an island 700 km off the coast of Miami that looks like a screensaver come to life. The plan was to spend …

[ad_1] The Government is investing $ 3.92 billion in the District Health Boards in the 2020 Budget. The money will be spent in the next four years, which means that $ 980 million per year will go to DHB, about a third of all new spending in the 2020 Budget. …

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[ad_1] Now that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have officially separated from the royal family, some experts think the duchess will be pursuing a new career. As one of the world’s most recognized women, the former Suits actress could begin to use her influence as an influencer. It would be …

[ad_1] iStock Avianca is also one of the oldest airlines in the world. One of Latin America’s largest airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York, saying the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated its business. Avianca Holdings said in a statement that the measure aims to continue operations and …

[ad_1] iStock Avianca is also one of the oldest airlines in the world. One of Latin America’s largest airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York, saying the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated its business. Avianca Holdings said in a statement that the measure aims to continue operations and …

[ad_1] Monique Ford / Things Covid-19 graffiti in Wellington. OPINION: At 11:59 pm Wednesday, our long national nightmare comes to an end. Something like. After 49 days in some kind of blockage, things will suddenly become much more normal. You can go shopping, go to the movies, go out to …