[ad_1] A student at Chapel Downs Primary School in South Auckland tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the school to close for the remainder of the week. Your playlist will load after this ad. The coronavirus infection has forced the school to close for the rest of the week. Source: 1 …
Read More »Vote 2020: Will cannabis legalization be better or worse to protect young people?
[ad_1] Whether young people would use more cannabis was a hot topic during tonight’s debate in the October 17 referendum to legalize recreational cannabis. Police Association President Chris Cahill said education was key to keeping young people away from cannabis, and had previously worked to make methamphetamine a “dirty drug” …
Read More »Canterbury Researcher Awarded $ 13 Million To Work On An Efficient Power Grid
[ad_1] A professor at the University of Canterbury received $ 13 million over seven years to develop a more efficient and sustainable electrical grid. Professor Neville Watson’s project is one of three that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) will finance with $ 40.7 million from the Strategic …
Read More »Coronavirus: South Auckland Primary School Student Tests Positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] Meghan Lawrence / Stuff Chapel Downs Elementary School has been closed through Monday. A pupil at a South Auckland primary school tested positive for coronavirus. The Covid-19 case has closed Chapel Downs Elementary School in Flat Bush. A message sent to the school community said the boy and three …
Read More »Otago Uni employee wants to apologize for ‘institutional gaslighting’
[ad_1] A staff member at the University of Otago wants an apology from senior leadership for the way a proposal to impose limits on preferential pathways to medical school has been addressed. The university has been criticized for suggesting a limit of 56 Maori students a year across its Maori …
Read More »Risk of heavy snowfall when an early spring storm hits the country with gusts of up to 150 km / h
[ad_1] Snow is forecast to fall to 500 meters in parts of the South Island on Thursday and could be low in the southern areas as strong gales continue to hit much of the South Island and the bottom of the North Island. Shortly after midnight Wednesday, MetService recorded a …
Read More »Boston University professor crushed to death in elevator crash
[ad_1] A Boston University professor was crushed by an elevator in her apartment building when she suddenly fell, trapping her between floors. French teacher Carrie O’Connor, 38, was riding the elevator with a box on the first floor of the building in Allston around 5.15 p.m. local time Monday when …
Read More »Coronavirus: South Auckland Primary School Student Tests Positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] Meghan Lawrence / Stuff Chapel Downs Elementary School has been closed through Monday. A pupil at a South Auckland primary school tested positive for coronavirus. The Covid-19 case has closed Chapel Downs Elementary School in Flat Bush. A message sent to the school community said the boy and three …
Read More »2020 Elections: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Tax But Were Too Afraid To Ask
[ad_1] Tax can be confusing – it seems to have its own special language, and politicians have a habit of saying things quickly and authoritatively about it that may not make much sense. So let’s clear that up and see how New Zealand compares. The biggest fiscal promise from a …
Read More »Stephen Henare, Former Far North Māori Fund Trustee, Denied Supreme Court Appeal for ‘Cultural Shame’
[ad_1] A former Far North Māori fund trustee who was jailed for a $ 1 million fraud he perpetrated with his sister has been denied a Supreme Court appeal for “cultural embarrassment”. Stephen Henare and Margaret Dixon practically bled the Parengarenga 3G (P3G) Trust to pay for the game and …
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