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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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Tommy Wilson: An audience with the King of kings
There were three Kings in town this last week and while the cream of Māori business dined with the Māori King and his guest the King of Tonga, across town I had an audience with New Zealand's favourite son and newly crowned...
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Extra lifeguard patrols added as sun, big waves stick around
Weekday lifeguard patrols have been reinstated on Tauranga beaches from today after a series of off-duty rescues.Chase Calahane, Surf Life Saving New Zealand eastern region lifesaving manager, said off duty lifeguards made an estimated...
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Law students swap books for shoes in Wellington's Round the Bays to support sexual abuse foundation
Law students are running Round the Bays to raise money for the Wellington Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation.
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Unruly tourists fallout: Move to ban word 'gypsy' from Kiwi business names
Representatives of Romani in New Zealand want Kiwi businesses to stop using the word gypsy in their names and branding.The recent saga of the British tourists has reinvigorated efforts to eradicate the word, with representatives...
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Director quits council business blaming 'unprofessional and disrespectful' behaviour
The chairwoman of the Greater Wellington Regional Council's commercial business quit abruptly in December, days after being told her appointment was set to end.
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ERA makes business owners pay for working employees illegally
The owners of a Napier restaurant and an Auckland flooring company have both been penalised by the Employment Relations Authority for failing to protect their employee's rights over pay and leave.
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He's a keeper: Import Filip Kurto proves his worth for Wellington Phoenix
People questioned Wellington Phoenix coach Mark Rudan's decision to use an import spot on a goalkeeper. But not anymore.
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Glitter boobs and braided hair. What to wear for One Love
From glitter designs to braided hair, the trend for dressing up for festivals has become a booming business for Glitter Gypsy owner Mikala Stanton-Hough, whose stand is at One Love and many other festivals and shows in New Zealand....
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Wellington rents most expensive in country: Trade Me
Wellington is now the country's most expensive city in which to rent, according to Trade Me.
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Bay of Plenty duo in running for New Zealand's innovators of the year
The founders of local horitculture-tech start up Robotics Plus have been nominated for the Innovators of the year in the 2019 New Zealander of the year awards.Dr Alistair Scarfe and Steven Saunders established the business 10 years...
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Wellington liquor store launching High Court appeal to see longer hours reinstated
A Wellington liquor store owner caught up in a two-year battle with liquor licensing authorities has vowed to fight to the bitter end with the future of his business on the line.
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Israel spending $27,000 per month on Australia trip expenses for Netanyahu's son
Avner Netanyahu is on a 8-month trip, touring Australia and New Zealand. His security guards are replaced every two weeks, and taxpayers are footing the bill for their flights, accommodation, salaries, expenses and insurance
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Hoe waagt de premier van Nieuw-Zeeland zich in het mijnenveld?
Jacinda Ardern, premier van Nieuw-Zeeland, heeft tijdens haar premierschap met haar partner een dochter gekregen. Op een Amerikaanse zender krijgt ze de vraag of het moederschap gevolgen heeft voor haar beleid. Kijkt ze nu anders naar bepaalde onderwerpen?
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Wellington's Courtenay Central closure leads to calls for greater transparency
The lack of information being shared about the safety of Wellington's Courtenay Central building has left the people who work there frustrated, and prompted calls for a law change to improve transparency.
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Flipkens grijpt in Auckland naast finale dubbelspel - Revelatie Andreescu treft Görges
Kirsten Flipkens en haar Zweedse partner Johanna Larsson hebben zich in het dubbelspel niet kunnen plaatsen voor de finale van het WTA-toernooi in...
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Family of drowned Indian student proceeding with insurance claim
The family of drowned Indian student Aman Kumar are hopeful their insurance claim will be approved, but say they're waiting on documents to arrive from New Zealand authorities.
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Bumper Boxing Day but New Year's a little quieter in Wellington
It seems many people were all shopped out by the time New Year's sales arrived, after a massive Boxing Day retail splurge.
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Tourism operators say booming visitor numbers on Kāpiti Island have many benefits
​KÄpiti Island, one of New Zealand's oldest and most important nature reserves, is having an upswing in visitors – and tourism operators on the island say it's a good thing for nature, the economy, and connecting people with New Zealand culture and history.
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New Zealand Police anti-terrorist unit costs taxpayers $6.2 million
Police spending on its dedicated tactical group has increased nearly 30-fold since the World Trade Center terrorist attacks in 2001, with Kiwi taxpayers now funding them to the tune of $6.2 million.
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Heard on the grapevine: How the Pacific trade pact primes New Zealand wine for Japanese market
From sleepy New Zealand hillsides to sleek Tokyo dining scenes, a bottle of Hawke’s Bay wine shipped to Japan traces an arc that exporters like ...
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Daewoong Pharmaceutical to export botox to New Zealand, Israel, Ukraine
South Korean drugmaker Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. said Thursday it has signed deals to sell its botox product in New Ze