Nobody said it would be easy and the latest development with regard to the promotion and subsidisation of efforts to establish a wood processing centre of excellence — Trust Tairawhiti retaking owners...
How New Zealand is progressing in our battle against the virus that causes Covid-19 is very much about the numbers — how many cases (797, as of yesterday); how many clusters of 10 or more cases (six);...
In this strange, half locked-down, pandemic-absorbed world we are in at the moment it should be remembered that we do not get our news and information from the same sources — far from it — and this ca...
A contributor today makes a case for China to compensate the rest of the world for the Covid-19 pandemic; however, his claim of “sterling efforts” by US President Donald Trump to mitigate the effects ...
Wairoa has well and truly joined the Covid-19 battle with the announcement that a patient who has tested positive is self-isolating in the district, and confirmation also that one of four arrests nati...
It doesn't feel that way, but not much has really changed for our Covid-19 situation with the announcement yesterday of Gisborne's first case. We already had to act as though coronavirus was being tra...
Guilty pleas yesterday from the Australian terrorist who murdered 51 people at mosques in Christchurch a year ago might leave some questions unanswered, but it is unlikely there would be anything wort...
Here we are, in lockdown. Have to say it didn't look all that different coming into the office this morning.
Horticulture work was getting under way on the Flats. Our food has to keep being produced, ...
As the midnight deadline approaches for a four-week nationwide lockdown to prevent the Covid-19 virus spreading through our communities, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern this morning urged people to stay...
The Covid-19 pandemic is deeply unsettling, especially with regard to our elderly and people with health conditions that mean they have a greater chance of being seriously ill if they catch this new v...