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Luxon reiterates opposition to Treaty Principles Bill, stresses coalition compromise

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has again voiced his firm opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill, which aims...

By Liam Foster | 14 Nov 2024 | 5 min read
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RBNZ warns Quest Insurance for breaching financial rules

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has issued a rare public warning to Quest Insurance Group Limited for breaches...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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ComCom files charges against One NZ over “100% mobile coverage” claims

Photo source: One NZ ComCom announced on Thursday that it is filing criminal charges against One NZ regarding claims made in...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Centrix report signals financial recovery for NZ households by late 2024

Photo Source: RDNE Stock project According to the latest Centrix report, New Zealand households, facing high interest rates and inflation, are...

By Nicole Valdez | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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TPU pushes for MPs to follow ministers’ expense reporting standards

Photo Source: Leeloo The First The deadline for public submissions on a key bill reforming MPs' expense reporting has passed, but...

By Nicole Valdez | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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NZ Government considers certification reform for natural health sector

Photo Source: Tree of Life Seeds The New Zealand government is considering a new certification scheme for the natural health sector,...

By Nicole Valdez | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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18,000 Kiwis to gain access to Empagliflozin for heart failure treatment

Photo Source: Kaboompics.com PHARMAC's new initiative will make empagliflozin (Jardiance), a heart medication, available to 18,000 New Zealanders with chronic heart...

By Nicole Valdez | 14 Nov 2024 | 3 min read
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Auckland’s dental health initiative promotes prevention and access for all

Photo Source: Andrea Piacquadio Auckland’s health authorities and local dental providers launched a new initiative on 8 November 2024, aimed at...

By Nicole Valdez | 14 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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Pharmac introduces policy changes for ADHD and narcolepsy patients

Photo Resource: Pharmac has introduced new policies aimed at improving treatment access for ADHD and narcolepsy patients in New Zealand....

By Nicole Valdez | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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ComCom engages with potential market disruptors in grocery sector

Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden has recently indicated that the Commerce Commission is actively engaging with a variety of potential...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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What does Trump’s return mean for New Zealand’s export market?

Trump will take office in January: NZ meat, wine, and dairy exports could face a new wave of trade barriers. Donald...

By Liam Foster | 13 Nov 2024 | 9 min read
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Local Govt appoints Crown observer for Wellington City Council

Photo source: Travel and Leisure Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced the appointment of Lindsay McKenzie as the Crown Observer...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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NZ exporters remain optimistic about China amid economic challenges

Photo source: China.org Trade Minister Todd McClay headed a delegation of businesses from New Zealand at the China International Import Expo...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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PM Luxon holds first call with US President-elect Donald Trump

Photo source: ACE NZ This morning, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had his first conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump since Trump's...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 13 Nov 2024 | 1 min read
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Scam ads claiming business closures flood Facebook

Facebook users in New Zealand are being cautioned about deceptive advertisements that exploit the country's economic difficulties. According to Brent...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 min read
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A breakdown of New Zealand’s proposed Parliament bill and public response

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons Parliament is considering a new bill aimed at overhauling its internal processes and extending its independence from...

By Liam Foster | 12 Nov 2024 | 6 min read
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