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Vai alla Scheda Paese »People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.
— Edmund Hillary
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Fiocruz Expected to Apply in Brazil for AstraZeneca/Oxford Vaccine Emergency Use by Friday
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Piauí Governor and vaccine coordinator at the Governors Forum Wellington Dias said that the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) will apply for the emergency use of the Oxford vaccine against Covid-19 to the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) by next Friday, January 8th. The immunizer is ...
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Sicilian Street Food truck in Tairua
A little bit of Sicily has arrived in Tairua.Unable to travel due to New Zealand's border closure, "compulsive traveller" David Perillo and business partner Steve Gilberd have put their energies into a vehicle - a food truck that's...
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University student Ali Haidari on loving the Beehive, disliking the hills and increasing the refugee quota
Ali Haidari, who arrived in New Zealand in 2013 with no English language skills, is now a 19-year-old university student who studies law, political science and public policy.
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Censorship in 2020: Tiger King, terrorism and the death of the video tape
The business of classifying publications has been completely turned on its head as the world moves deeper into the digital age, says New Zealand’s Chief Censor David Shanks.
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Colombian lawyer on Wellington's friendly residents, missing her parents' hugs and the wind
Alexandra Kurmen De La Cruz was a lawyer back home in Colombia. Now she studies English and hopes to have her law degree approved here.
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Local Focus: V8 Trike Tours to make up lost ground in Rotorua
From owning a coach business in the UK to launching V8 Trike Tours in Tauranga, the past five years have been a roaring success for one rowdy tourism operator. Nigel Busbridge's 5-seater V8 motortrikes are unique to New Zealand."The...
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Government-funded Covid insurance considered for 12 upcoming films
A new Covid-19 insurance scheme is being rolled out by the culture ministry to help get 12 New Zealand screen productions over the line.
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand launch new online tool to help public easily identify fire risks
A forestry fire in the current dry conditions in the Bay of Plenty could devastate not only land, native bush, and wildlife - but could impact the country's economy.That was one of the reasons Bay of Plenty Fire and Emergency regional...
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Contact Energy cuts office space as more staff work from home
Business change has released 5000sqm of Wellington CBD commercial tenancy to the market, as well as improving work-life balance for employees.
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RCEP poised to deliver big dividends
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was finally signed in November after eight years of difficult negotiations. Its members -- the 10 Asean nations plus Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea -- represent a very diverse mix, with varying interests and priorities.
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Wellington City councillor Rebecca Matthews receives online death threat
A major New Zealand insurance broker is investigating a death threat directed towards a Wellington City councillor that appears to have come from one of its employees.
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13 Gen Doing business in Nuova Zelanda
Il webinar "Doing business in Nuova Zelanda" si terrà il 13 gennaio 2021 dalle ore 15:00. OBIETTIVI Analizzare le opportunità di business sia in import che in export fra Italia e Nuova Zelanda, evidenziando potenzialità e criticità e presentando alle aziende partecipanti le organizzazioni che possono essere di supporto come ICCNZ – ...
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Popular Wellington cafe Astoria lays off 31 staff weeks out from Christmas
Staff at Wellington Central's popular Astoria cafe have been made redundant, with its last day of business scheduled for Christmas Eve.
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New road names stir debate
An attempt to name three new public roads in east Auckland was delayed when questions were raised over the process taken to reach agreement. The Howick Local Board discussed name options at its monthly business meeting in November for three public roads being built in Flat Bush. The roads are ...
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National portrait: Nanaia Mahuta, the foreign minister no-one saw coming
When Joe Biden was confirmed as US president, New Zealand's new foreign minister tweeted an emoji. It was a mistake.
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Students say it's no trouble to find new tenants for 'dungeon-like' bedrooms on Marion Street
Wellington students say bedrooms without doors and windows are a trade off for cheap central living and hosting parties.
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Scots College scores partnership with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur
English Premier League club Tottenham is teaming up with a Wellington secondary school in an attempt to unearth the next Ria Percival.
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‘Our reserves are not for sale’
The fight to stop four east Auckland public reserves from being sold is drawing some heavyweight political support. Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown and Botany MP Christopher Luxon say they oppose a move by Auckland Council to dispose of the public green spaces in Botany, Pakuranga, Highland Park, and Clover Park. ...
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Immigration NZ backs down
A significant immigration ruling could impact hundreds of international students thanks to a local immigration consultant. After challenging Immigration New Zealand on a decision it had made regarding a client’s case, Saif Shaikh, director of East Tamaki business Immigration Advice NZ, demanded INZ review the case. The request was turned ...
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Bridging a gap between food donors and charities
Looking at the brand spanking new warehouse and food distribution office at Highbrook Business Park, it’s hard to believe that is all happened in 15 weeks. The pandemic got things to speed up. The idea behind The New Zealand Food Network (NZFN), which was waiting to be approved, got immediate ...
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What the RCEP will mean
The long-awaited Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was finally signed on Nov 15 during a virtual meeting between leaders of the 10 Asean member states and five dialogue partners — China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand.