[ad_1] The National Party calls on the government to push its Covid-19 leave plan to cover 100 percent of lost wages for most workers and to pay employees directly. Currently, employees who are unable to work and self-isolate at home are eligible for a maximum of $ 1,176 for the …
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[ad_1] REVISION: Two and a half years after its debut, some Kiwi viewers are just discovering the delights of New Amsterdam. An American medical drama with a bevy of memorable characters, something to say about the state of modern medicine (particularly in America) and offers a solid dose of “the …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Maori university body adapts health messages to reach students
[ad_1] Mihiterina Williams, co-director of the Maori Students Association. Photo / Supplied By Māni Dunlop of RNZ A Maori student association says the government has been too general in its messages and that they have to take matters into their own hands to make sure their Taouira are informed. The …
Read More »Netball: Constellation Cup – Silver Ferns opens with win over Australian Diamonds
[ad_1] Sport March 2, 2021 07:49 am3 minutes to read Ameliaranne Ekenasio shoots Sarah Klau. Photo / Photosport Silver ferns 49Diamonds 44 The Silver Ferns justified their Constellation Cup favoritism with a comfortable opening win over Australia in Christchurch tonight. The Ferns haven’t held the Constellation Cup since 2012, but …
Read More »Auckland’s New Watercare Head Jon Lamonte Will Make Nearly $ 200k Less Than His Predecessor
[ad_1] Jon Lamonte from Sydney Metro is heading to New Zealand to lead Watercare in Auckland. Photo / Supplied Auckland’s new head of Watercare will earn nearly $ 200,000 less a year than his predecessor. Watercare President Margaret Devlin announced today that Jon Lamonte, CEO of transportation provider Sydney Metro, …
Read More »Obedient Aucklanders Disappointed by Checkpoint Chaos
[ad_1] MARCH 1, 2021 Updated 6 hours ago Commentary The sudden lockdown in Auckland over the weekend was accompanied by checkpoints at the city limits to stop non-essential movement through the region. Newsroom co-editor Mark Jennings was among those caught in a queue that trapped some people for up to …
Read More »Bachelor NZ: Sol3 Mio’s Moses begins his search for love
[ad_1] OPINION: Well, just when you thought that you could finally cleanse yourself of High school, with Lexie and Hamish leaping into the sunset, we’re back where we started, this time with a brand new season of The Bachelor. Here we go again. And it started with fire. Not literally, …
Read More »Melissa Caddick death: remains found on NSW beach do not belong to alleged scam artist – cops
[ad_1] World March 02, 2021 05:563 minutes to read The fresh remains found on a beach along the southern coast of New South Wales do not belong to suspected con artist Melissa Caddick, Australian police say. Human flesh was found in Mollymook on Friday after the discovery of Caddick’s foot …
Read More »Kiwi named among the 10 wine masters of the world
[ad_1] The Master of Wine exam, according to the website, is designed to test the “breadth and depth of a candidate’s theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the art, science and business of wine.” That still wasn’t enough to put off Blank Canvas owner Sophie Parker-Thomson. The 33-year-old has been …
Read More »‘We need a solution’: principals reject forced enrollment, saying it puts children at risk
[ad_1] Principals are rejecting a law that requires them to enroll students who have been excluded from school for violence, saying it fails those children and puts others at risk. The Federation of Directors of New Zealand has encouraged its members to challenge the legally binding directed registrations of the …
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