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The Minister for Communications and Information Technology says government may need to regulate to ensure 111 calls from mobile phones are prioritised when networks become unstable, such as the recent Telecom XT outage.
A man has been arrested in relation to violent incidents in Hamilton’s CBD.
Contact Energy has filed resource consent applications for the second phase of the Tauhara Geothermal development near Taupo.
The Saint Clair Half Marathon is set amongst the famous grapevines of Marlborough, and takes place Saturday 8 May 2010.
Christchurch, the Garden City, is aiming to retain the title for the National Flower Bed Competition at the 2010 Ellerslie International Flower Show, with an entry depicting punting on the Avon.
Judge Caren Fox of Ngati Porou and Rongowhakaata has been announced the new Deputy Chief Judge for Maori Land Court by Dr Pita Sharples, the Minister of Maori Affairs for New Zealand.
18 February 2010 Media Release from the New Zealand Ministry of Health (MOH) on the Swine Flu Pandemic Influenza H1N1 2010.
Briscoe Group announce unaudited sales for the quarter ending 31 January 2010 are up 14.32% than the same quarter the year before.
The NBR World Corporate Golf Challenge will feature five Regional Finals in New Zealand, starting 1st March.
Ankia van der Berg and Golden Gown Limited host a fashion show in Auckland at Westlake Boys High School on 20 March 2010.
The TAB is looking to contact and refund punters who were affected by the recent power outage in the Auckland area. TAB CEO Andrew Brown apologises.
L&M Energy Quarterly Activities Report Released by MD & CEO, John W Bay for Q4 2009.
On the 13-14th of March, Boys Day Out Mystery Creek, Hamilton will be filled with Big Boys Toys, Hot Cars, Hot Bikes Wakeboarding, Jet skis, Paintball, Live Bands, Gamer Lounge, Helicopters, Tui Beer Garden and virtually every testosterone charged activity a man can shake his fists at.
NZ Police release details on the efforts of the last two months to turn the heat up on the methamphetamine drugs trade in New Zealand from National Crime Manager Detective Superintendent Win Van der Velde.
The Minister of Transport for New Zealand, Steven Joyce, says the final road toll over the Christmas and New Year Holiday period for 2009-2010 is a good sign following the recent introduction of new laws banning cellphone use, drugged driving and illegal street racing.
GE Money offer 10 financial savings tips for helping with savings particularly over the holiday season as well as through into 2010.
New Zealand-Australia Investment Forum is announced to be held mid-March 2010 as a showcase for New Zealand and Australian investment markets.
Air NZ announce a new direct service between Sydney and Rarotonga and in doing so become the only airline to offer the flights from Australia to the Cook Islands. Flight time will be six hours from Sydney and seven hours 15 minutes from Rarotonga.
Peter Dunne, Revenue Minister for New Zealand says a $2.2 billion settlement agreement with the Banks over a long-running tax avoidance dispute is a victory for legal process in New Zealand and shows that the IRD has the capability to pursue cross-border transactions.
Dr Mark Jacobs, Director of Public Health in New Zealand gives Update 165 on the H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic Influenza for 2009 showing overall rates of the influenza remain low in New Zealand and that the Ministry of Health is actively reviewing the situation and preparing for a potential increase in activity over 2010.