Last 2 Campervans Available For Rugby World Cup 2011
Esprit NZ Motor Homes Ltd has just two campervans left for hire for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand in Sept – Oct 2011, announces Esprit owner Matt Danvers.
Kids Get To Go Barefoot, With Shoes On
Do you remember the liberating feeling of running barefoot in your backyard as a kid? Children inherently understand the benefits of being barefoot whether it is better balance, enhanced sensory perception or just the liberating feeling of the ground beneath their feet. Unfortunately, outdoor debris and other hazards have forced parents to put traditional shoes on their children—casting their feet at an early age. By popular demand, Vibram® has designed a line of FiveFingers® footwear so our younger friends can experience the same benefits their parents have been raving about for years.
Wellington-Based Consultancy Sets Benchmark for Hi-Tech Industry
Redvespa Consultants wins the 2011 NZ Hi-Tech Awards Employer of Choice category.
Need Accommodation Now? You Need Pronto
Relocatable kitset homes or complete package PRONTO. Developed to meet today’s urgent accomodation needs. From the pioneers of kitset housing comes the ultimate accomodation fast!
Aucklanders learning how to run barefoot
The increased awareness of barefoot running and it’s health benefits as driven an ever increasing number of New Zealand runners to seek out guidance as to the best ways to develop their technique while improving there injury reduction through good form. Due to constant increase in requests from Auckland runners Vibram® FiveFingers® along with James Küegler are holding their 4th Auckland Natural Running Workshop on Saturday 14th May.
Can women really have their cake and eat it when it comes to work life balance?
For the modern woman the demands of managing full time employment with a busy family and a healthy lifestyle can seem near on impossible. However for those entrepreneurial women who aren’t prepared to give up on the work life balance dream, exciting possibilities are starting to arise. Technological advances are not only making it easier for women to strike out on their own but they are also making it cheaper, and this is leading to a rise in the number of women starting small businesses. Kiwi entrepreneurs Janine Ogg and Jo Foster of Love Your Small Business are an example of how this trend is playing out in New Zealand and are ensuring women around the world are keeping up with these developments. Their upcoming Profit with Purpose Telesummit brings FREE expert advice and inspiration to women who want to have their cake and eat it too!
Odd Jobs and Casual Labour
A new and innovative casual labour board now available on the internet. A helping hand where it’s needed.
Budget 2011: Investing in NZers with disabilities
Disability Issues Minister Tariana Turia announces that the Government will invest $4million in a social change campaign called “Be. Accessible” which is aiming to change attitudes and behaviours around accessibility.
Wakefield Health to “future proof” its facilities
Wakefield Health Limited has plans to review and future proof its facilities to cover the next 20 – 30 years with the first location being Wakefield Hospital in Newtown.
Pacific Healthcare students rewarded
Georgina te Heuheu, Pacific Island Affairs Minister announces that more than 200 Pacific scholarships are being awards this year at the Pacific Health Workforce Awards in Auckland.
Burgerfuel to invade Iraq
Burgerfuel announce on the NZX this morning that they have completed a sale of the Master License for the rights to their brand in Iraq. The sale is being promoted as the fourth territory in the Middle East including UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Think before signing away investor rights
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) looks to advise investors to think carefully about becoming wholesale clients.
Commerce Commission cuts mobile termination rates
New Zealand Commerce Commission announces that mobile termination rates (the cost of sending a text or call to a different network) will have significant reductions enforced in the wholesale rates. The expectation is that this will result in reductions of the prices paid by New Zealand mobile users.
1814 Celebrate NZ Music Month
One of New Zealand’s best reggae bands, 1814, celebrates NZ Music Month as the main support act for One of the Worlds top reggae bands Third World!
Government Initiative to Help Young People into Employment
The Government is investing over $55 million to get more young people employed, into training schemes, and onto volunteer programmes. The initiatives are focused on providing skills and training for young people so they have the opportunity of developing a good career.
No More Excuses for NZ Business
A recent survey in the USA highlighted the fact that most organisations understand the value a customer experience strategy can add to a business. However, only 13 percent knew how to develop such a strategy.
Videos from Real Parents Show the Positive Side of Cloth Nappies
Christchurch mum Tash Page is spearheading a unique new effort to show parents the positive side of cloth nappies – via video entries from real mums and dads who use cloth rather than disposables.
Mortgage link pathway to competency
Mortgage link announce a new pathway to publicly show competence and ensure above average performance.
Christchurch Is Open: An Event to Celebrate the Resilience of the Local Tourism Industry
A tourism event with a twist is being held on the 30th of April in Christchurch that celebrates the fact the Christchurch is Open. Being a combination of a trade show and a backpacker party, the event hopes to drive revenue generation for those tourism businesses still operating in Christchurch, while creating a platform to promote a positive message about Christchurch and its tourism industry.
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Booklet
The sixth booklet in a Ministry of Health series about the health targets has been released, focused on work happening in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes management.