- Exciting new rugby laws introduced when Super Rugby returns next week 02 Jun 2020 11:53 New Zealand rugby chiefs are introducing two rule changes into their Super Rugby Aotearoa tournament, that could well excite fans if they were implemented further afield. Golden point tiebreakers and the ability for teams to replace red-carded players …
- Garmin® and Fusion® expand Apollo Series with new products designed to enhance onboard entertainment 02 Jun 2020 11:51 OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 2, 2020-- Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the world’s leading marine electronics manufacturer 1, today announced it has expanded its Fusion-branded Apollo™ Series with the introduction of …
- UFC champion Israel Adesanya joins George Floyd protest in New Zealand 02 Jun 2020 11:37 By: AP | Wellington | Published: June 2, 2020 5:02:53 pm Israel Adesanya at the protest. (Source: AP Photo) UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has joined a growing group of prominent sports stars condemning the killing of George Floyd in the United …
- New Zealand's PM Ardern 'horrified' by George Floyd's death 02 Jun 2020 11:15 Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that she was "horrified" by George Floyd's death, and welcomed peaceful solidarity protests in New Zealand, but noted that they flouted social distancing restrictions. Source: CNN
- Vessels barred from repairs in New Zealand costing jobs, Aimex warns 02 Jun 2020 10:29 Banning overseas vessels from entering Nelson's port is costing jobs and millions of dollars in work, the head of a marine engineering firm says. Photo: RNZ / Tracy Neal Aimex managing director Steve Sullivan said vessels remained subject to the …
- UFC champion Israel Adesanya speaks at protest in New Zealand: 'People of different races, we need you to say something' 02 Jun 2020 10:29 UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya spoke at a Black Lives Matter march in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday, calling on “white people, people of different races” to speak up in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd. Many athletes have spoken out …
- New Zealand may lift all virus restrictions next week 02 Jun 2020 10:17 New Zealand's Prime Minister said on Tuesday that all remaining restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus may be lifted next week, after the country all but eliminated the virus domestically. Jacinda Ardern said New Zealand could move to …
- New Zealand set to scrap social distancing next week 02 Jun 2020 09:55 New Zealand is set to scrap social distancing next week: Jacinda Arden confirms it will decide whether to move to alert level 1 on Monday PM Jacinda Ardern said: 'Our strategy of go hard, go early has paid off' New Zealand has not recorded a new …
- Coronavirus: New Zealand could lift restrictions next week, says Jacinda Ardern 02 Jun 2020 09:54 New Zealand could lift its remaining coronavirus restrictions next week, Jacinda Ardern has said. Social distancing measures and limits on gatherings would no longer apply if the country – which looks close to eliminating the virus domestically – moves to …
- New Zealand grants Avatar film crew access to borders 02 Jun 2020 09:24 Avatar film crew gets access into New Zealand’s borders to continue production Avatar’s film crew have gained access into New Zealand’s borders to continue production of its sequel despite stringent rules. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told a press …
- New Zealand Could Lift Major Coronavirus Restrictions Next Week 02 Jun 2020 09:20 New Zealand leaders could decide as early as next week to lift restrictions on social distancing and group gatherings due to the country’s success in halting the spread of the coronavirus. “Our strategy of go hard, go early has paid off,” Prime Minister …
- ‘Poppy’ Is First New Zealand Film to Restart Shooting... 02 Jun 2020 08:46 Photo: World Flags/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Photo: World Flags/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Photo: World Flags/imageBROKER/Shutterstock ‘Poppy’ Is First New Zealand Film to Restart Shooting Since Coronavirus Click here to read the full …
- New Zealand Dollar Advances On Rising Risk Appetite 02 Jun 2020 08:05 The New Zealand dollar spiked up against its major counterparts in the Asian session on Tuesday amid rising risk appetite, as investors focused on reopening of the world's economies. Hopes for a global coronavirus recovery helped offset fears about U.S …
- New Zealand export meat prices fall back from recent highs 02 Jun 2020 07:39 Jun 02, 2020 (MENAFN via COMTEX) -- (MENAFN - Trend News Agency) Export prices for meat, including lamb and beef, fell in the March 2020 quarter, from record levels at the end of 2019, New Zealand's statistics department Stats NZ said on Tuesday, Trend …
- 'New hope that we might survive this': Some Rotorua tourism operators see record-breaking weekend 02 Jun 2020 07:17 Some local tourism operators have "new hope" for survival after record-breaking numbers over the long weekend. Velocity Valley and Secret Spot Hot Tubs were some of the local attractions to break long-standing customer records over Queen's …
- Looting continued in New York, military helicopters attempted to dispel protesters in DC and at least 4 officers in Missouri were hit by gunfire during protests 02 Jun 2020 07:12 From Amsterdam to Berlin to Rio de Janeiro, thousands around the world have taken to the streets to protest George Floyd's death in solidarity with Black Lives Matter activists in America. In Amsterdam, around 3,000 people gathered in the city's …
- UiPath releases new business partner program updates 02 Jun 2020 06:41 Robotic process automation (RPA) software vendor, UiPath, has enhanced its Business Partner Program to help take advantage of its ‘hyperautomation’ platform. The platform features new capabilities that support every phase of the automation lifecycle and …
- New Zealand may lift corona restrictions next week 02 Jun 2020 06:33 New Zealand’s Prime Minister said on Tuesday that all remaining coronavirus restrictions may be lifted next week, Reuters reported. “Our strategy of go hard, go early has paid off... and in some cases, beyond expectations,” PM Jacinda Ardern explained at a …
- New Zealand may remove all virus restriction next week 02 Jun 2020 06:27
- Sky New Zealand to launch new Neon platform on 7 July, integrates Lightbox content 02 Jun 2020 06:16 Sky has announced plans to launch its new Neon platform in New Zealand on 7 July. The new Neon streaming movie and entertainment platform will provide Lightbox and Neon content, following Sky’s recent acquisition of entertainment streaming service Lightbox …
- New Plymouth District Council changes back lockdown rules 02 Jun 2020 06:16 New Plymouth councillors have revoked extra rules put in place to manage council business during coronavirus lockdown. By law, council meetings previously had to have a minimum number of members physically present in a room - a quorum - to make the meeting …
- UFC star Adesanya joins George Floyd protest in New Zealand 02 Jun 2020 06:06 WELLINGTON, New Zealand — UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has joined a growing group of prominent sports stars condemning the killing of George Floyd in the United States last week. The 30-year-old Nigeria-born Adesenya, who has lived in New …
- New Zealand-based musician on tour at level two 02 Jun 2020 05:54 A New Zealand-based musician is back touring with Timaru his first stop after Covid-19 forced the cancellation of his tour of Switzerland earlier this year. Paul Ubana Jones, a Swiss-English musician who lives in Canterbury's Southbridge, was in the …
- New Zealand may remove all virus restriction next week 02 Jun 2020 05:51 WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand’s Prime Minister said on Tuesday that all remaining restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus may be lifted next week, after the country all but eliminated the virus domestically. FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Prime …
- Ardern says New Zealand on track to eliminate coronavirus 'ahead of schedule' 02 Jun 2020 05:32 New Zealand’s government will consider a move to lift all Covid-19 restrictions except border controls after Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister, said an early lockdown of the country was on track to eliminate the virus “ahead of schedule.” “Our strategy of …
- Avatar 2: James Cameron restart production in New Zealand after halt due to coronavirus outbreak 02 Jun 2020 05:30
- New brand for Ebbett Group in Tauranga 02 Jun 2020 05:30 A deal has been struck between the Ebbett Group and Farmer Motor Group that will see Ebbett move the Hyundai brand to their current Holden premises on Cameron Rd in Tauranga. Ebbett, one of New Zealand's largest dealership groups, sought to secure a …
- Jess Kerr, Natalie Dodd receive New Zealand central contract 02 Jun 2020 05:22 Jess Kerr. (Getty Images) WELLINGTON: Bowler Jess Kerr and wicket-keeper Natalie Dodd have been offered New Zealand women's team's central contracts for the first time as part of a 17-player list for the 2020-21 season. Dodd made her debut as a …
- Huge demand for face masks featuring New Zealand wool 02 Jun 2020 05:20 A face mask product developed by a Kiwi company using New Zealand wool is now under extremely high demand globally. Farmers contracted to Carrfields Primary Wool (CP Wool) are supplying specialist-breed New Zealand Astino wool to air filter producer Lanaco …
- New Zealand-first Proposal To Transfer Functions To Iwi Authority 02 Jun 2020 05:18 Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board could become the first iwi authority in Aotearoa New Zealand to have functions transferred to them by a council under a new proposal just announced. Waikato Regional Council is proposing to transfer summer bathing beach, …
- UFC star Israel Adesanya joins protests in New Zealand 02 Jun 2020 05:15 Powerful images have emerged of Kiwi UFC star Israel Adesanya at the Black Lives Matter protest in Auckland yesterday as scenes that started in America sweep across the globe. More than 30 cities in the US have seen protests and riots sparked by the death …
- Comment: NZ Rugby's 'new rules' ripe for exploitation 02 Jun 2020 04:35 It's a laudable idea. New Zealand Rugby (NZR) are attempting to eliminate any potential impediments to the playing of club and secondary schools rugby in 2020. Dubbed 'Game On', NZR's new initiative will allow premier men's club matches …
- New Zealand First Disappointed That Section 70 Spouses Won’t Get Relief 02 Jun 2020 04:19 New Zealand First is disappointed that the removal of the spousal deductions has had to be delayed by the Ministry fo Social Development, due to COVID19 workload pressures. “New Zealand First has always stood for fairness when it comes to superannuation so …
- New Zealand may move to COVID-19 Alert Level 1 next week 02 Jun 2020 04:02 Supplied video obtained Tuesday, June 2, 2020, of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaking to reporters during a media briefing at parliament in Wellington. Ardern says her cabinet will review the COVID-19 alert level settings at its next meeting …
- Wellington new home consents halved in April 02 Jun 2020 03:43 Press Release – Statistics New Zealand The number of new homes consented in April 2020 was nearly 17 percent lower than in April 2019. This was the biggest percentage fall in monthly consents compared with the same month in the previous year since July …
- Shinsei to buy New Zealand's UDC Finance for $480 mln, its biggest overseas deal 02 Jun 2020 03:43 SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) - Shinsei Bank Ltd (8303.T) said it will buy New Zealand’s top non-bank finance provider, UDC Finance Ltd, for $480 million in its biggest overseas acquisition to date and marking the latest asset purchase by a Japanese company …
- ANZ To Sell Asset Finance Business In New Zealand To Shinsei Bank For NZ$762 Mln 02 Jun 2020 03:27 Australia And New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ.AX,ANZBY.PK,ANZ) said that it has agreed to sell its asset finance business in New Zealand, UDC Finance, to Japanese financial institution Shinsei Bank Limited for NZ$762 million. The UDC sale is subject to …
- Cameron, Landau Arrive in New Zealand, Prepare to Resume Avatar 2 Production 02 Jun 2020 03:03 Avatar 2 will begin filming soon, and both director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau are in New Zealand to continue work on the film. Laundau shared a picture to Instagram of himself and Cameron having arrived in New Zealand, where they will self- …
- New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern chides marchers over virus rule breach 02 Jun 2020 03:00 WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday (Jun 2) criticised Black Lives Matter protesters for flouting social distancing rules when the country is on the verge of eliminating the coronavirus, with just one active case remaining. The …
- New Zealand PM chides marchers over virus rule breach 02 Jun 2020 02:29
- America's Cup: Challenger American Magic makes progress over getting into New Zealand 02 Jun 2020 02:28 America's Cup challenger American Magic could have around 20 foreign personnel on the ground by the end of the week. The syndicate have confirmed they have held direct talks with the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Economic Development over the …
- What are New Zealand's rules at alert level 1? 02 Jun 2020 02:28 New Zealand could move to level 1 next week if all goes well – so what does that look like? While tough measures at the border continue, there are no distancing rules for level 1 – nor are there for personal movement, or for gatherings, currently limited …
- ANZ to sell New Zealand asset finance unit to Japan’s Shinsei Bank for US$479m 02 Jun 2020 02:25 ANZ has been looking to sell UDC Finance for a while now after abandoning plans of spinning off the unit with a separate listing in 2018. ― Reuters pic TOKYO, June 2 — Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) today agreed to sell its New Zealand-based …
- Coronavirus: Governments urged to adopt radical new air travel guidelines for Covid-19 world 02 Jun 2020 02:14 Governments should urgently adopt new global air travel guidelines, such as the wearing of face masks, to restore air connectivity and ensure safe air travel safe in a world with Covid-19, an international aviation association says. On Tuesday the …
- Covid-19: 11-day streak with no new coronavirus cases on Tuesday 02 Jun 2020 02:14 For the 11th day there are zero new coronavirus cases in New Zealand, but one active case remains. On Tuesday, the ministry said no one was receiving hospital-level care for the disease caused by the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. The total number of confirmed …
- Coronavirus: New Zealand citizens trying to charter a flight home held up by government approval 02 Jun 2020 02:14 They have a plane and a plan, but for a group of 500 New Zealanders stuck in India, it's government approval they are waiting on to get them home. At the beginning of the year, Ricky Singh took his newborn son to India to meet his family for the first …
- New Zealand's Ardern says she is 'horrified' by George Floyd's death 02 Jun 2020 01:58
- New Zealand's Ardern says she is 'horrified' by George Floyd's death 02 Jun 2020 01:50 WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday that she was “horrified” by George Floyd’s death, and welcomed peaceful protests in New Zealand in solidarity, but noted that they flouted social distancing restrictions. FILE PHOTO: New …
- Avatar 2 crew fly in to coronavirus row in New Zealand 02 Jun 2020 01:38 The international crew of Avatar 2 have been given special permission to enter New Zealand to begin filming the blockbuster sequel – despite the country’s border being closed to all foreign nationals. On 16 March, prime minister Jacinda Ardern closed New …
- New reduced speed limits around Paengaroa and Ōkere Falls 02 Jun 2020 01:23 New reduced speed limits are coming into effect on both State Highway 30 and 33. The new permanent speed limits through Paengaroa and between Ōkere Falls and Rotokawa Rd will come into effect from June 29. State Highway 33 around Okere Falls will drop from …
- New Data Shows 1 In 9 Children Under The Age Of Five Lives In A Multi-family Household 02 Jun 2020 01:22 Newly released data shows that 1 in 9 children under the age of five lived in a household with more than one family at the time of the 2018 Census, Stats NZ said today. In Auckland, this proportion was around one in six, with the highest rates in Māngere- …
- Oxfam Trailwalker charity fundraiser heading to New Plymouth district 02 Jun 2020 00:52 New Plymouth District walkers looking to keep their lockdown exercise and goal-setting going as the alert levels ease can take part in a major charity fundraiser coming to Taranaki in 2021. Oxfam Trailwalker is heading to the region next March after New …
- New Zealand’s Largest Life Insurer Steps Up To Support Financial Advice Firms 02 Jun 2020 00:38 Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 11:10 am Press Release: AIA NZ AIA New Zealand, the country’s largest life insurance company, has today announced two significant financial support packages designed to help independent financial advisers through New Zealand’s post- …
- Three New Faces For Dairy Women’s Network Board 02 Jun 2020 00:38 The Dairy Women’s Network will have three new faces when its board meets on Friday. Fonterra Dairy Woman of the year 2019 Trish Rankin, Dairy Women’s Network Business Group Director Rachel Haskew and Chief Executive of iwi-owned Pouarua Farms Jenna Smith …
- Drop In Number Of New Homes Consented 02 Jun 2020 00:38 The number of new homes consented in April 2020 was nearly 17 percent lower than in April 2019, Stats NZ said today. This was the biggest percentage fall in monthly consents compared with the same month in the previous year since July 2011. A total of 2, …
- New Zealand Building Consents Fall 6.5% In April 02 Jun 2020 00:35 The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was down a seasonally adjusted 6.5 percent on month in April, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday - coming in at 2,168 consents. That follows the downwardly revised 22.0 percent fall in April ( …
- New Zealand Terms Of Trade Sink 0.7% In Q1 02 Jun 2020 00:35 New Zealand's terms of trade fell a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2020, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday. That missed expectations for an increase of 1.3 percent following the 2.6 percent gain in the …
- Rotoiti residents to get new boat launching facilities 02 Jun 2020 00:29 Over-crowding will be eased in the near future for boaties using the Gisborne Point East boat ramp to access Lake Rotoiti. Work began last week to construct an additional concrete boat ramp and jetty, replacing the current unformed gravel launching area at …
- New Zealand Building Permits Sink 6.5% In April 02 Jun 2020 00:26 The total number of building consents issued in New Zealand dropped a seasonally adjusted 6.5 percent on month in April, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday - coming in at 2,168 consents. That follows the downwardly revised 22.0 percent fall in April ( …
- From Berlin to New Zealand, protests against death of George Floyd spread internationally 01 Jun 2020 23:51 Issued on: 01/06/2020 - 13:42Modified: 01/06/2020 - 13:42 As demonstrations against the police killing of George Floyd spread across the United States in recent days, protesters in cities around the world also took up the mantle to decry …
- New Zealand building consents fall in April 01 Jun 2020 23:40 WELLINGTON, (Reuters) - The number of new dwelling consents approved in New Zealand fell a seasonally adjusted 6.5 percent in April compared with a 21.7 percent drop in the previous month, data from Statistics New Zealand showed on Tuesday. Excluding …
- A new DP and a new teacher 01 Jun 2020 23:31 A new deputy principal and a new primary teacher have been welcomed to Kaitaia Abundant Life School. The deputy principal is Celia Dallas (Ngāti Whatua, Kaipara), originally from West Auckland, who taught at Auckland's Mt Albert Grammar before heading …
- White Paper On Independent Earning A First For New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 23:17 Press Release – Hnry In a progressive move and a first for New Zealand, acclaimed FinTech company Hnry has released a white paper on the countrys independent earning trends. With the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown changing the landscape around …
- Face Masks Featuring New Zealand Wool Air Filters Under “huge Demand” 01 Jun 2020 22:30 Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 9:46 am Press Release: Carrfields A superior face mask product developed by an innovative New Zealand company using New Zealand wool is now under extremely high demand globally. Farmers contracted to Carrfields Primary Wool (CP Wool) …
- Meet U.S. Agent in New Marvel Video Ahead of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier 01 Jun 2020 22:21 Marvel has released a new video focusing on U.S. Agent ahead of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier arriving this August. According to Marvel Studios and Disney+, the show will premiere on time, which should come as a relief for Marvel Cinematic Universe …
- Avatar: James Cameron returns to New Zealand to resume filming 01 Jun 2020 22:10 James Cameron has arrived in Wellington to resume filming of the Avatar series. The director arrived on Sunday morning on an Air New Zealand Dreamliner charter plane, direct from Los Angeles, along with producer Jon Landau and more than 50 film workers. …
- Coronavirus: Singapore Airlines to resume New Zealand services 01 Jun 2020 21:46 Singapore Airlines has announced it will resume scheduled passenger services to Auckland and Christchurch from Tuesday, June 9. Auckland will see a twice-weekly service, while Christchurch will be once-a-week. It is the first scheduled flights by the …
- Could a new Warriors star be on the rise? 01 Jun 2020 21:43 The NRL is back in action and the Warriors kicked things off in the best way possible. Christopher Reive analyses the team's performances. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck – 7 The fullback worked hard to create opportunities for his team. He led all players in …
- ‘Avatar 2’: James Cameron and Crew Go Into 14-Day New Zealand Quarantine Before Shooting Resumes 01 Jun 2020 21:20 Productions around the world have been delayed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but ironically it is the long-awaited Avatar 2 that is staying right on schedule. Director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau lived up to their promises that …
- BurgerFuel Joins Forces With Al Brown & Co To Create A Burger With Some New York Deli Flavour 01 Jun 2020 21:13 Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 7:42 am Press Release: BurgerFuel During lockdown and as we’ve moved through Alert Level 3 to 2, BurgerFuel has been teasing customers to #stayhomeforit, in order to get their hands on a delicious new mystery burger. With new details …
- Study: 10 Most Popular International Cuisines In New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 21:13 Chef's Pencil has released a new report today on the most popular international cuisines in New Zealand. The report is based on Google Trends data, a reliable source of consumer trends data. What is unique about the data is that it doesn’t only …
- Oxfam Announces New Location For 100km Charity Walk In Taranaki 01 Jun 2020 21:13 Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 8:40 am Press Release: Oxfam NZ Oxfam has announced it will be moving its flagship fundraising event Oxfam Trailwalker to Taranaki, with the charity walk due to make its debut in the stunning region on March 20-21, 2021. Throwing …
- Amazing glamping getaways around New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 20:57 Ah the great outdoors. There's nothing like being at one with nature when, for a moment in time there, we were all very much stuck being at one with our own homes, and truly little else. Glamping is what we all need right now; the chance to be outside, …
- Travel Editor's picks for New Zealand getaways 01 Jun 2020 20:57 A life in NZ Travel - NZ Herald Travel Editor Stephanie Holmes What are your favourite memories from childhood family holidays in New Zealand? Unlucky for me, I didn't grow up in New Zealand. I first arrived on a working holiday visa and I planned to …
- Govt reveals new cap, emissions budget, in ETS reform 01 Jun 2020 20:55 The Government has announced a raft of fresh reforms to one of New Zealand's key policy levers to fight climate change. Changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will set a new cap of 160 million tonnes of CO2-equivalent greenhouse gases over 2021 …
- Protests over George Floyd’s death spread to New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 20:27 International protests over George Floyd’s death spread Monday. Tens of thousands of people gathered in New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, to protest the caught-on-video killing of the unarmed black man by white cop Derek Chauvin in an alleged case of …
- Aotearoa’s Screen Production & Createch Sector Launches Global Campaign To Boost Nz’s New Economy 01 Jun 2020 20:20 The New Zealand creative production and technology sector today launched a new campaign, Your Creative Business Can Happen Now, offering a world-class production hub solution to studios looking to keep creating and innovating amid the global COVID-19 …
- Coronavirus: New State bank needed to save businesses – former senator 01 Jun 2020 20:17 A new State bank with branches in post offices and offering low interest rates needs to established urgently to prevent thousands of small companies being wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic, a businessman and former senator has said. Pádraig Ó Céidigh …
- Audrain Ambulance district welcomes new administrator 01 Jun 2020 19:57 Graeme Goodwin started Monday as the Audrain Ambulance District administrator. His journey to the community covered thousands of miles. He originally grew up in Auckland, New Zealand, where he was a banker and accountant before coming to the United States …
- Rachel Priest loses New Zealand central contract 01 Jun 2020 19:31 Rachel Priest has been omitted from New Zealand's central contract list, while keeper-batter Natalie Dodd and seamer Jess Kerr have been awarded their first deals. Priest, 34, won back her national contract last year after impressing for Western Storm …
- New music out now: From Aitch's Polaris to Lil Wayne's deluxe edition of Funeral 01 Jun 2020 19:29 Didn't get time to listen to new music at the weekend? No bother, because we're on hand to help you catch up. Lady Gaga was the biggest name to release a new album, with the fantastic Chromatica arriving on Friday. But there was plenty else to …
- Landau and Cameron arrive in New Zealand to resume work on Avatar 2 01 Jun 2020 19:26 Despite the fact that the coronavirus pandemic is still alive and well, Avatar 2 producer Jon Landau recently confirmed that he and director James Cameron have returned to New Zealand to continue work on the long-gestating sequel. Production on the follow- …
- Muskoka clear of confirmed COVID-19 as province tracks 1,174 new cases over weekend 01 Jun 2020 18:20 The province’s tracking of statistics are delayed by some 24 hours but some numbers may differ based on time of day. Provincial numbers show a total number of reported cases at 28,623 as of May 31, a jump of 1,413 cases from Friday, May 29. That makes for …
- Winston Peters says New Zealand Black Lives Matter protest organisers should be prosecuted 01 Jun 2020 17:57 Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters wants to know why New Zealand is not at alert level 1 if authorities are condoning mass protests in New Zealand. Thousands of people attended events around the country yesterday - where Covid-19 social distancing rules …
- George Floyd Reverberates Globally: Thousands Protest In Germany, U.K., New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 17:57 People protest against police brutality in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. The protest was interrupted when police used tear gas to disperse people. Silvia Izquierdo/AP hide caption toggle caption Silvia Izquierdo/AP People protest against police …
- Crowds Protest in New Zealand Against George Floyd’s Death and Police Brutality Against Indigenous Communities 01 Jun 2020 16:17 Thousands of people marched in several cities in New Zealand on Monday, chanting “black lives matter” and “I can’t breathe,” in protests of solidarity against the death of George Floyd, police brutality, and structural racism. The protests also highlighted …
- James Cameron reaches New Zealand to restart 'Avatar' sequel 01 Jun 2020 16:09 By IANS WELLINGTON: Filmmaker James Cameron, along with over 50 crew members, has reached New Zealand to resume the shooting of the much-awaited "Avatar" sequel. The unit reached Wellington, New Zealand, on Sunday for preparation in order to …
- Anti-racism protests sparked by US death of George Floyd take place in New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 14:51 Wellington — Protests sweeping the US over the death of George Floyd reverberated on the other side of the globe on Monday, when thousands marched in solidarity on the streets of New Zealand. The rallies were peaceful in contrast to the days of sometimes …
- News24.com | 'No justice, no peace': Anti-racism, George Floyd protests stretch to distant New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 14:25 About 2 000 people marched to the US Consulate in Auckland Another 500 gathered in Christchurch and outside Parliament in Wellington in defiance of social distancing rules Nigerian-New Zealand musician, Mazbou Q, helped organise the protest Wellington – …
- James Cameron arrives in New Zealand to restart Avatar 2 production 01 Jun 2020 14:14
- James Cameron Goes Into 14-Day New Zealand Quarantine Before ‘Avatar 2’ Restarts Filming 01 Jun 2020 13:45 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation/Kobal/Shutterstock James Cameron is heading into a 14-day government supervised quarantine as production on his long-awaited “Avatar” sequels looks to restart in New Zealand. “Avatar” producer Jon Landau …
- Avatar 2: James Cameron returns to New Zealand to direct long-awaited sequels 01 Jun 2020 11:24 Director James Cameron has arrived in New Zealand ahead of production resuming for the Avatar sequels. Two months after filming came to a halt due to the coronavirus crisis, producer Jon Landau shared a picture as he and Cameron touched down at Wellington …
- James Cameron, Jon Landau reach New Zealand with... 01 Jun 2020 10:59 WELLINGTON: Veteran director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau along with 50 other crew members reached Wellington, New Zealand, to resume the shooting of the upcoming sequels in the 'Avatar' franchise. Landau posted on Instagram that the film…
- The ins and outs of New Zealand's WoF process 01 Jun 2020 10:28 When it’s time to get your annual Warrant of Fitness (WoF), it’s perfectly normal to feel slightly hesitant or uneasy and think “what might the vehicle inspector find?”. The truth of the matter, however, is that theWoF inspections are designed to ensure …
- The world demands justice for George Floyd: Thousands of protesters from Berlin to New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 09:30 Protests over the death of George Floyd have swept across the globe with demonstrations from Poland to New Zealand in solidarity with US demonstrators caught up in violent riots. Thousands rallied outside the US embassies in London, Copenhagen and Berlin, …
- Thousands in New Zealand protest against George Floyd killing 01 Jun 2020 09:16 Tens of thousands of New Zealanders have come out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, after the death of George Floyd in the US. At least four solidarity gatherings were held in the country on Monday afternoon, with massive crowds taking to …
- Travelling in New Zealand? Use a travel agent 01 Jun 2020 08:02 It's been a tough time for the travel industry but with the domestic market opening up, travel agents hope people will see what they have to offer. Carla McKinnon, owner/operator of House of Travel Wanganui, says prospective travellers may not get …
- US anti-racism protests stretch to distant New Zealand 01 Jun 2020 06:54
- Both Australian And New Zealand Equity Markets Finished May With Gains 01 Jun 2020 06:35 Sherifa Issifu, Analyst, Index Investment Strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indices has analysed the Australian and New Zealand markets for May 2020 noting that both the S&P/ASX 200 and S&P/NZX 50 finished the month with gains. Gains were made …
- Killer who strangled ex-girlfriend and her daughter deported from New Zealand - for drink driving 01 Jun 2020 04:46 Cold-blooded killer who strangled his girlfriend to death with an iron cord before murdering her daughter, 3, and burying them near a bus stop will be deported - for drink driving A New Zealand immigration tribunal has ruled double-murderer to be deported …
