Employment Law Protest Targets Fast Food Industry Scoop Sunday, 8 August 2010, 4:58 pm | Press Release: Unite Union | Employment Law Protest Targets Fast Food Industry | Over 100 Christchurch Trade Unionists and their supporters staged a protest against National's proposed changes to employment law outside central city fast food outlets this afternoon. |...
Cooperation Vital To Tackling Climate Change Scoop Friday, 6 August 2010, 5:51 pm | Press Release: United Nations | Increased Cooperation Vital To Tackling Climate Change In Pacific, Ban Says | New York, Aug 4 2010 12:10PM | Closer international cooperation is necessary to help Pacific island nations combat the impact of climate change, Secretary-Ge...
Commentators Critical Over Relevance Of Forum Scoop Sunday, 15 August 2010, 11:21 am | Press Release: Pacific Media Watch | Media Commentators Critical Over Relevance Of 'Straitjacket' Forum | Issues such as growing foreign ownership of Vanuatu land, funding cuts to Pacific campaigns against domestic ...
Bogus Parallels - The Independent's Donald Macintyre Responds Medialens | Last month, Media Lens examined an Independent interview with Tony Blair, "". The interview was by Donald Macintyre, the paper's Jerusalem correspondent. ('Tony Blair: Former PM urges Israel to ease Gaza blockade', Independent, 4 June 2010; ) | We ...
Unsung Heroes Of Merchant Navy To Be Commemorated Scoop Sunday, 8 August 2010, 5:10 pm | Press Release: New Zealand Government | Unsung Heroes Of Merchant Navy To Be Commemorated | September 3 will be recognised by the Government as Merchant Navy Day, Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Christopher Fi...
Employment Law Protest Targets Fast Food Industry Scoop Sunday, 8 August 2010, 4:58 pm | Press Release: Unite Union | Employment Law Protest Targets Fast Food Industry | Over 100 Christchurch Trade Unionists and their supporters staged a protest against National's proposed changes to employment law outsid...
Tackling Climate Change in Pacific Scoop Thursday, 5 August 2010, 6:26 pm | Press Release: United Nations | Increased Cooperation Vital to Tackling Climate Change in Pacific, Ban Says | New York, Aug 4 2010 12:10PM Closer international cooperation is necessary to help Pacific island nations...
Six New MAF Biosecurity Detector Dogs Start Work Scoop Thursday, 5 August 2010, 5:22 pm | Press Release: Biosecurity NZ | Six New MAF Biosecurity Detector Dogs Start Work | Six new MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (MAFBNZ) detector dogs started work this week at Auckland and Christchurch airports and the Inte...
Most Porirua Residents Satisfied With Spending Scoop Thursday, 5 August 2010, 5:53 pm | Press Release: Porirua City Council | Most Porirua Residents Satisfied With How Rates Are Spent | Most Porirua residents say they are satisfied with the way rates are spent according to the recent National Research ...
La Nina may pose increased Pacific cyclone threat NZ Herald By 2:52 PM Thursday Aug 19, 2010 Email Print | The Pacific Islands may be facing an increased threat of a Tropical Cyclone this coming cyclone season as scientists around the world confirm La Nina is in the early stages of forming. | La Nina is the opposite of El Nino, when warmer waters shift to our part of the world - and warm water is the main f...
Security Council Debate Options For Somali Pirates Scoop Thursday, 26 August 2010, 6:31 pm | Press Release: United Nations | Security Council Debates Legal Options For Pursuing Pirates Off Somali Coast | New York, Aug 25 2010 1:10PM | Commending the efforts undertaken so far to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stressed that more can be done, as the Security Coun...