Press Release – WorkSafe NZ

When employing migrant workers it is vital to ensure they clearly understand health and safety risks and the measures in place to control them. Read more »

Article – Gordon Campbell

This morning’s news that the SIS engaged in attacks on the Indian High Commission and Embassy of Iran during the late 1980s/early 1990s should come as no surprise. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Dental Association

The New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) congratulates New Zealand dentist Dr Haneen Alayan for being awarded the 2020 International College of Dentists (ICD) Young Dentists Volunteer grant. Read more »

Press Release – Land Information New Zealand

Christchurch’s transition to local leadership takes a big step forward today, with the management of about 6,000 red zone properties transferring from Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) to Christchurch City Council (CCC). Read more »

Press Release – University of Canterbury

Research from the University of Canterbury (UC) GeoHealth Laboratory shows that children in our most deprived areas benefit from better dental health if water is fluoridated. Read more »

Press Release – Prime Minister Science Prizes

The 2019 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes have been announced in a digital livestream event today.

The Prizes recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives, celebrate the achievements of current scientists and encourage scientists of the future. Read more »

Press Release – Kindergartens Aotearoa

Kindergartens Aotearoa, a collective representing more than half of New Zealand’s kindergartens, supports funding increases for non-kindergarten early childhood education services as long as it comes with pay parity. Read more »

Article – The Conversation

If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, so too is the road to economic recovery if we don’t get it right. Read more »

Press Release – Environment Canterbury

The price of a Metrocard will be $5, down from $10, from Wednesday 1 July.

Until 1 July, you can still pick up a free Metrocard (while stocks last). Transport Portfolio Lead Councillor Phil Clearwater said that as part of the COVID-19 response, Metrocards have been free for the month of June, to help encourage continued contactless payments. Read more »

Press Release – University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury-led research that could help Parkinson’s disease patients learn more about their risk of dementia has received a million-dollar funding boost. Read more »