TV 7:23PM
Igloo deal signals weakening of Com Com Labour today warned that the reluctance by the Commerce Commission to challenge the growing market dominance of Sky TV was a weakening of its role to defend a competitive market, for the benefit of New Zealand consumers. By Labour Party
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POLICE 7:22PM
Police confirm officer's resignation after theft investigation CHRISTCHURCH — Police have confirmed that an officer resigned late last year after being investigated for theft in the aftermath of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake. By New Zealand Police
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SKIING 7:16PM
Winter arrives in Queenstown and Methven Cold temperatures and a significant dose of the white stuff has Queenstown and Methven 'pumped' today (May 16) as ski areas welcome an early start to winter. By NZSki
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EMPLOYMENT 6:32PM
University of Auckland an attractive employer The University of Auckland has received the 2012 Randstad Award for the most attractive employer in the Education sector. By University of Auckland
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POLITICS 6:31PM
Social Housing need – A ticking time bomb National's announcement today of successful applicants to the $25.3 million Social Housing Unit (SHU) Growth Fund is just a drop in the ocean, the Green Party said today. By Green Party
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NEWS 5:12PM
McCully announces embassy closure Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully today announced the closure of the Stockholm embassy in Sweden as part of $10 million of savings in the Ministry’s European posts. By Murray McCully
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BUSINESS 5:02PM
Tourism boutique accommodation, bar & restaurant business for sale in scenic tourism destination This established first-class 5 Star Boutique Hotel business offering genuine luxury accommodation, quality and popular restaurant and bar located in Piction which is the gateway to the South Island of New Zealand where over 500,000 visitors pass through is now for sale. By Chrissy Chisholm - Tourism Business Broker
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SCIENCE 4:50PM
Discovery could lead to greener ways of making drugs Discoveries made during PhD studies by Victoria University graduate Emma Dangerfield could revolutionise the pharmaceutical industry, by allowing drugs to be made in a more environmentally friendly way. By Victoria University
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EDUCATION 4:46PM
Honorary doctorate for ethical educator Professor Emeritus Ivan Snook has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Massey University at a graduation ceremony today. By Massey University
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EDUCATION 4:45PM
Government's education investment welcomed The Government's announcement that it will make a postgraduate qualification the minimum for all new teachers is exactly the direction Massey University is taking with its teacher education programmes, the University's College of Education Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor James Chapman says. By Massey University
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BUSINESS 4:44PM
Chartered accountants' contribution welcomed Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today thanked the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) for its contribution to the wider discussion on simplifying tax for small and medium sized businesses in New Zealand. By Peter Dunne
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NEWS 4:43PM
Government funding for new housing projects People in need will get the most benefit from Government funding for new housing projects, to be developed by non-government providers. By Phil Heatley
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BUILDING 4:41PM
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tea Kiosk building closes CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch City Council has today closed the Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tea Kiosk building after a Detailed Engineering Evaluation (DEE) assessment showed it needs earthquake strengthening. By Christchurch City Council
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GOVERNMENT 4:38PM
Local Government Reform - Submissions Open WELLINGTON CITY — Submissions have opened today (16 May) for Wellingtonians wanting to have their say on options for the possible future shape of local government in the region. By Wellington City Council
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COUNCIL 4:36PM
Greater Wellington a finalist for two IPANZ excellence awards WELLINGTON — Greater Wellington Regional Council has been selected as a finalist in two of the Institute of Public Administration in New Zealand’s (IPANZ) annual excellence awards. By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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TOURISM 4:31PM
Steamer Wharf puts on a show QUEENSTOWN — Over 900 guests from New Zealand and around the world descended on Queenstown's Steamer Wharf last week (May 10) for a party that showcased the venue as the resort's latest entertainment destination. By Southern Public Relations
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COMMUNITY 4:25PM
Young entertainers invited to Hastings CBD during Youth Week HASTINGS — Hastings District Youth Council is encouraging young entertainers to demonstrate their talents, as part of national Youth Week 2012. By Hastings District Council
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COMMUNITY 4:24PM
Awards recognise youth potential HASTINGS — Hastings District Council will honour high performing young people during the inaugural Youth Potential awards ceremony. By Hastings District Council
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BUILDING 3:57PM
Generation Homes embarks on rapid expansion plan In a market which has seen several well-known building franchises fail, national home building company Generation Homes is forging ahead with its large-scale expansion plans for five new offices in four regions across New Zealand. By Convergence Communications & Marketing Ltd
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TECHNOLOGY 3:55PM
SAP Unveils Accelerated Cloud Strategy SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today unveiled its accelerated cloud strategy by announcing cloud solutions for four lines of business to manage people, money, customers and suppliers. By Botica Butler Raudon Partners
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TECHNOLOGY 3:50PM
McLaren Group Runs Faster With SAP The McLaren Group, known for its Grand Prix racing team and iconic Formula 1 cars, will integrate its growing portfolio of businesses using solutions from SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) as its technology backbone. By Botica Butler Raudon Partners
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EDUCATION 3:46PM
Performance Based Pay for Teachers Long Overdue ACT New Zealand today welcomed Education Minister Hekia Parata’s serious consideration of performance based pay for teachers, which is best practice in industries all around the world and is long overdue in the education sector. By ACT New Zealand
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