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Pharmac introduces policy changes for ADHD and narcolepsy patients

Photo Resource: Pharmac has introduced new policies aimed at improving treatment access for ADHD and narcolepsy patients in New Zealand....

By Nicole Valdez | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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ComCom engages with potential market disruptors in grocery sector

Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden has recently indicated that the Commerce Commission is actively engaging with a variety of potential...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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What does Trump’s return mean for New Zealand’s export market?

Trump will take office in January: NZ meat, wine, and dairy exports could face a new wave of trade barriers. Donald...

By Liam Foster | 13 Nov 2024 | 9 min read
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Local Govt appoints Crown observer for Wellington City Council

Photo source: Travel and Leisure Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced the appointment of Lindsay McKenzie as the Crown Observer...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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NZ exporters remain optimistic about China amid economic challenges

Photo source: China.org Trade Minister Todd McClay headed a delegation of businesses from New Zealand at the China International Import Expo...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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PM Luxon holds first call with US President-elect Donald Trump

Photo source: ACE NZ This morning, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had his first conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump since Trump's...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 1 min read
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Scam ads claiming business closures flood Facebook

Facebook users in New Zealand are being cautioned about deceptive advertisements that exploit the country's economic difficulties. According to Brent...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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A breakdown of New Zealand’s proposed Parliament bill and public response

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons Parliament is considering a new bill aimed at overhauling its internal processes and extending its independence from...

By Liam Foster | 12 Nov 2024 | 6 min read
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Americans eye moving abroad after Trump’s win

Photo source: Crown Relocations Americans who were dissatisfied with the results of the recent U.S. election expressed their frustration online, as...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 12 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
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Air NZ and Pratt & Whitney’s expansion of Christchurch engine centre

Photo source: KAYAK Air New Zealand and Pratt & Whitney have commenced construction on a significant expansion of their joint Christchurch...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Crypto prices surge as Bitcoin hits record after Trump victory

Photo source: Flickr Bitcoin reached a new record high on Monday, continuing its upward trajectory in the wake of Donald Trump's...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Fonterra confirms selling its consumer business

Photo source: Sidekick NZ Dairy giant Fonterra has officially announced plans to sell its consumer business. The sale includes well-known brands...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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PHARMAC expands cancer treatment access with funding for lenvatinib

Photo Source: Anna Tarazevich PHARMAC has announced that Lenvatinib, branded as Lenvima, will be subsidised from December 1, 2024, providing around...

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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BioOra announces new CAR-T therapy hub in Christchurch

Photo Source: Anna Tarazevich BioOra has officially announced its plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Christchurch’s Te Papa Hauora...

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Australia moves to ban social media for kids

Photo source: FMT Australia's government is set to introduce an unprecedented law that would prohibit children under the age of 16...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 11 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Trump’s tariff plans raise concerns among Kiwi winemakers

President-elect Trump has pledged to implement tariffs of up to 20% on all imported goods as part of his "America...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 11 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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