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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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Exporter Dominion Salt licks the rest in Tauranga awards
One of New Zealand's oldest surviving manufacturing businesses, Dominion Salt, has been named the Bay of Plenty's Exporter of the Year.The business, which is instantly recognisable by the huge salt stack in Totara St, won the top...
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NZ should close borders in a major pandemic to save lives, study shows
If New Zealand were to be hit by an extreme pandemic, we should shut the borders to trade and tourism to save lives, Wellington researchers say.
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91% of adult population participates in cultural activity
91% of Malta’s adult population participated in a cultural activity according to new statistics on cultural participation in 2016 released by Arts Council Malta. The population survey carried out by the National Statistics Office in collaboration with the Valletta 2018 Foundation gives a statistical snapshot of several characteristics associated with the involvement of people ...
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$30m Lion's share for Wellington's economy from rugby double-header
British and Irish Lions fans set to converge on Wellington are expected to inject $30 million into the regional economy during their week-long stay.
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Reading cinema gets $27.5 million for earthquake damage to Courtenay Central
Cinema giant Reading International will rebuild on its empty car park lot in central Wellington after pocketing a $27.5 million insurance payout for quake damage.
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National Volunteer Week: Our unsung heroes
This week is National Volunteer Week to celebrate the vital contribution of New Zealand's 1.2 million volunteers.The volunteers are actively involved in sport but also in areas as diverse as social development, the economy and the...
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This is the best city to be a renter, according to Trade Me figures
West Auckland mother-of-two Amy Connolly's $20-per-week rent increase last month has sparked a search for a new place to live.
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Insurance claims total $1.84 billion for Kaikoura earthquake
Insurance claims for November's 7.8 magnitude Kaikoura earthquake have hit $1.84 billion, more than half for damage to Wellington buildings and businesses.
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Law & Order a priority
New Zealand is currently ranked the fourth-safest country in the world but we want to make it number one. The Government is working hard to build a safer New Zealand. On Monday next week, June 19 at 7pm, I am hosting a public meeting about Law & Order at the ...
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PM Muscat to face MEPs in Strasbourg today in debate on rule of law
The EU Parliament today is set to discuss Malta in the wake of the Panama Papers, as well as the rule of law.The item on the agenda is listed as: “Council and Commission statements - Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta.” Following statements by the Council ...
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New Zealand denies apologizing to Israel over controversial UN motion
Wellington's foreign minister clarifies that a letter his country sent Tuesday to Jerusalem was not an apology.
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Wellington landlords fuel tenancy bidding wars as rental crisis bites
Greedy Wellington landlords are fuelling bidding wars among potential tenants by exploiting the capital's desperate rental squeeze - and there's nothing in the law stopping them.
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Bay leaders question Labour's immigration plan
Bay community and business leaders say Labour's plans to slash immigration by up to 30,000 a year could have a negative impact on the economy.Labour leader Andrew Little released the party's new immigration policy in Auckland yesterday.The...
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Labour's immigration policy targets 22,000 foreign students - but gives to migrants with experience
International students doing "low-level" courses and who want to work and stay in New Zealand after their study will bear the main brunt of Labour's immigration policy as it tries to slash net migration by 20,000 - 30,000 a year.Labour...
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Plans on the table for Farmers Cuba St, earmarked for mixed development
The Farmers store in Cuba Street, Wellington could be redeveloped as a mix of retail, hospitality, residential and office space, according a sales document for another building on the street.
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Z Energy Ormiston helping those in housing need
Habitat for Humanity is one of four charity’s chosen by Z Ormiston Rd to win a share of $4000 in their ‘Good in the Hood’ Promotion. Locals will determine what percentage of the funding goes to Habitat by voting with an orange token each time they shop at Z in ...
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Parents recoup $250,000 through school donation rebate business
He's only six months in, and Luke Kemeys has already helped New Zealand parents claw back quarter of a million dollars.
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US Secretary of State defends Trump on trade, climate change
Short, but not so sweet. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in New Zealand for just a few hours on Tuesday, and it was far from plain sailing.
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Partner a big reason for Kosta Barbarouses leaving Phoenix but is there more to it?
Kosta Barbarouses' partner struggled to adjust to life in Wellington, a major factor behind his decision to seek a release from the Phoenix in a significant blow for the club.
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What’s truly Italian?
For the Italian government, it seemed like a recipe for success: create an official “Made in Italy” logo to defend the country’s finest food exports from an army of foreign impersonators. On supermarket shelves worldwide, a star-shaped logo would mark out real Italian cheeses, hams, pasta and sparkling wines from those ...