News

General News from around the world
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
Cabinet papers show the government rejected UN recommendations on increased shares of refugees New Zealand takes from Africa and the Middle East.
- Hits: 1093
Read more: New Zealand govt ignored UN recommendations to increase African refugees
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/167435-new-zealand-govt-ignored-un-recommendations-to-increase-african-refugees.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
A Pakistani kebab shop owner has been told to stop feeding the homeless.
- Hits: 1140
Read more: Selfless kebab shop owner told to stop feeding the homeless
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/11/selfless-kebab-shop-owner-told-to-stop-feeding-the-homeless.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
New Zealand has again come out on top in the World Bank's annual rankings of the best places to do business.
They compare 190 economies for their ease of doing business, from starting a business through to resolving insolvency and protecting minority investors.
- Hits: 1271
Read more: World Bank calls on New Zealand to contribute more aid money
WASHINGTON, November 20, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to New Zealand of five (5) C-130J aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.4 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Hits: 1873
Read more: New Zealand – C-130J Aircraft - Media Release
- Article: https://www.dsca.mil/sites/default/files/mas/new_zealand_19-69.pdf
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
The Cancer Society is being asked to recall all batches of one of its sunblocks because it doesn't give people the protection claimed on the label.
- Hits: 990
Read more: Nine sunscreen brands fail protection tests
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/403766/nine-sunscreen-brands-fail-protection-tests-consumer-nz
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
A family in Samoa has lost their third child to the measles epidemic, as the country's death toll continues to rise.
Tu'ivale Luamanuvae's third child was buried today in the village of Lauli'i.
- Hits: 1010
Read more: Samoan family loses third child to measles epidemic
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/167141-samoan-family-loses-third-child-to-measles-epidemic.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
Newshub can reveal that the Government not only failed to sell some KiwiBuilds to first home buyers - but it couldn't even flog them off to Housing New Zealand (HNZ) as they didn't fit design standards.
- Hits: 1219
Read more: Government can't sell KiwiBuild homes to Housing New Zealand due to design standards
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/11/government-can-t-sell-kiwibuild-homes-to-housing-new-zealand-due-to-design-standards.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
A Dunedin businessman who allegedly altered invoices to undervalue imported heavy machinery and evaded paying at least $1.4 million in GST at the border has been arrested following a Customs raid.
- Hits: 1188
Read more: Businessman arrested after Dunedin customs raid
- Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/crime/businessman-arrested-after-dunedin-customs-raid
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Subcategories
Politics Article Count: 314
General Politics
Defence Article Count: 1017
General Defence Articles
Science Article Count: 76
Sciencey stuff
World Article Count: 591
World News
Page 657 of 821