Day: September 12, 2024
- Politics
Public Warning System siren to sound on Sept 15: SCDF
The annual exercise is part of the SCDF’s efforts to familiarise the public with the system. Read More
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Pope Francis commends Singapore’s inclusiveness, efforts to support the vulnerable
He also flagged the risk in focusing solely on pragmatism or ‘placing merit above all things’. Read More
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Kāwhia electric wheelchair fire leaves one person critically injured
The person was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.Read More
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Woolworths strike: Bay of Plenty and Rotorua staff served suspension notices
Claims more than 40 Woolworths staff in Bay were issued suspension notices.Read More
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NZSIS, GCSB: Academics, activists call to investigate intelligence agencies over potential co-operation with Israel’s invasion of Gaza
Three activists have warned the agencies could be a party to the invasion of Gaza.Read More
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Calendar Girls’ proposed Queenstown strip club courts controversy
The petition had received over 200 signatures by 2.30pm on Thursday.Read More
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Antony Swarbrick and Christina Kewa-Swarbrick ‘exonerated’: Charges dismissed after appeal
The court process destroyed their marriage and reputation – they want compensation.Read More
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New generation of radioactive drugs strike cancer with molecular precision
The tumor-seeking radiopharmaceuticals are charting a new course in oncology, with promise for targeted treatments with fewer side effects Read…
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Why spoons are Cate Blanchett’s new fashion accessory
The actress has worn eye-catching garments made from cutlery on two different red carpets. They are designed by Swede Ellen…
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US inflation eased to 2.5% in August, its lowest point since early 2021
The data point paves the way for the interest rate cut that the Federal Reserve is expected to approve next…
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