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NZ job ads continue to decline

Job advertisements in New Zealand have declined for three consecutive months, a new report has revealed.  SEEK NZ’s October employment report...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Cop29 negotiations falter, ministers prepare to intervene

Photo Source: Dean Calma / IAEA COP29’s opening week in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded on November 16, 2024, with no breakthrough on...

By Nicole Valdez | 19 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
nz sees spike in immigration applications following trump’s election

NZ sees spike in immigration applications following Trump’s election

Photo source: BusinessWorld Online The immigration policies implemented during Donald Trump's presidency have greatly influenced U.S. immigration. From enhanced enforcement measures...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 19 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
new zealand’s million dollar climate reparations deal with vanuatu

NZ’s four million dollar climate reparations agreement with Vanuatu

New Zealand has committed $4 million to establish a fund aimed at addressing climate-related loss and damage in Vanuatu. This...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Nov 2024 | 4 min read
openai proposes u.s. ai strategy amid global competition

OpenAI proposes U.S. AI strategy amid global competition

Photo source: Flickr OpenAI has launched its strategy for U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, which includes the creation of AI economic...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 19 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Kavanagh Farm’s net-zero project: progress or marketing stunt?

Kavanagh Farm, a farm project in New Zealand, aims to prove the viability of a profitable net-zero carbon emissions dairy...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Nov 2024 | 5 min read
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New Zealand inks trade deal with Costa Rica, Iceland, and Switzerland

New Zealand has recently signed a trade agreement with Costa Rica, Iceland, and Switzerland, emphasising sustainable exports. This agreement, known...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 18 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
nzta releases cost estimates for constructing 14 major roads

NZTA releases cost estimates for constructing 14 major roads

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has estimated that the construction of 14 major roads could cost between $22.5 billion...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 18 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
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GOP victory in House solidifies Republican trifecta in Washington

Photo source: FMT The Republican Party has secured a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, achieving the necessary 218 seats...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 18 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Luxon, Xi Jinping hold productive meeting at APEC summit

Photo source: Xinhua Prime Minister Christopher Luxon characterised his inaugural meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 18 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Health NZ scraps cost-cutting plan to remove Milo

Photo Source: Laura James Health New Zealand has reversed its decision to remove Milo from staff rooms, following a swift outcry...

By Nicole Valdez | 15 Nov 2024 | 4 min read
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Trump appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS secretary

Photo Source: wikimedia.org Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his pick for Secretary of Health and Human Services...

By Nicole Valdez | 15 Nov 2024 | 4 min read
nz govt, z energy collaborate to boost nation’s fuel reserves

NZ Govt, Z Energy collaborate to boost nation’s fuel reserves

Photo source: The Australian New Zealand is currently facing important challenges regarding its fuel security, particularly as it transitions to an...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 15 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
luxon seeks stronger trade ties at apec 2024

Luxon seeks stronger trade ties at APEC 2024

Photo source: FMT New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to make his debut on the international stage at this...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 15 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
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NZ urged to prioritise national food strategy

Photo Source: Irina Novikova A coalition of New Zealand’s agribusiness, public health, and government sectors is urging the creation of a...

By Nicole Valdez | 15 Nov 2024 | 4 min read
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Nicola Willis addresses social investment hui: “Investing now so we can save later”

Nicola Willis at Appointment of the New Ministry, November 2023 - Photo source: Wikimedia Commons In a powerful address at New...

By Liam Foster | 15 Nov 2024 | 6 min read
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