Northland SH1 toll road plan sparks backlash from businesses and drivers
“However, most businesses understand and would probably say the most important thing is to build the road. “The…
Insurer flags ‘sea surge’ risk for some Napier Parklands estate properties
She said seven returned the same message. Parklands is run by Ahuriri Investment Management (AIM), which was set…
German Foreign Minister Voices Concern over Trump’s NATO Remarks
Islam Times – German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Friday expressed concern over recent remarks by US President…
Fuel crisis: How New Zealand’s response compares with other countries – from free public transport to work from home days
This week, after public pressure from industry bodies and unions, the Government announced a temporary 30% boost to…
Cuban exile aspires to lead Cuba from Miami
Armando Labrador owns and operates a plastic-surgery clinic in a Miami strip mall that advertises low-cost breast implants…
Dresses for rent: Hawke’s Bay mother builds a business from her wardrobe to stay home with her baby
She had been working as a teacher aide before going on maternity leave and started thinking about options…
Inside the World’s Most Extreme Nuclear Bunkers: From $1 to $1 Billion
Imagine owning a home that can survive a nuclear bomb. For most people, that sounds like something out…
Spain Closes Airspace to US Planes Taking Part in War on Iran
Islam Times – Spain has barred US military aircraft involved in strikes on Iran from using its airspace,…
Search for person who went overboard from ferry in Cook Strait during the night
Harbourmaster Grant Nalder could not comment specifically but said situations like this were “usually noted by the ship…
Abhishek Desikan and the Evolution from Intelligence to Awareness in Artificial Systems
Artificial intelligence is no longer defined solely by its ability to process data or execute complex tasks. Abhishek…
All Whites vs Finland: New Zealand player ratings from Fifa Series defeat
Finn Surman – 7 Imposing and authoritative. Produced a crucial block to deny Finland a certain goal on…
Black humour and hope: A stay in an Estonian hotel where the walls once had ears
In the second of three reports from northern Europe, Graham Reid stays in a hotel where the walls…