Act announces its party list for 2020 General Election
David Seymour has been confirmed as the Party’s Leader and number 1 on the list. “Since the last election our membership has tripled and we are now standing 56 candidates…
Indian Nitin Menon becomes the youngest umpire on ICC Elite Panel of Umpires
India's Nitin Menon, who gave up a playing career in his early twenties to focus on umpiring, said that the appointment to the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires is…
India’s 1st COVID-19 Vaccine – COVAXIN, gets approval for human trials, to start this month
Bharat Biotech has successfully developed COVAXIN, India’s 1st vaccine candidate for COVID-19, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - National Institute of Virology (NIV).
A score every wintery night
Skin care has its own regime, and of course it changes from time and with seasons. Also, then there are different skin types, like normal, dry, oily, sensitive or combination.…
First time buyers reaping the benefits of no LVR restrictions, low mortgage rates and small decline in house prices
New data from the Reserve Bank and The Real Estate Industry have indicated that first home buyers are taking the most advantage of low interest rates, no LVRs and declining…
Queenstown infrastructure package announced
A central Government partnership with Queenstown will help unlock around $300 million of projects in the township and create about 320 direct jobs, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced last week.
Government announces $25m support for tourism operators impacted by COVID-19
Extra support is being provided to tourism businesses operating on public conservation land announced Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis and Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage last week.
Redefining tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand
This pandemic has given a wonderful opportunity to Kiwis to now truly discover what this country has to offer, not only for a weekend getaway, but also for their main…
4,000 recovered church members in South Korea willing to donate plasma towards COVID-19 treatment
The plasma extracted from the blood will be used to research and develop convalescent plasma therapy, one of the most promising experimental treatments of the virus so far. Found in…
India’s all-weather ally Russia, backs it for permanent UN Security Council seat, agrees to expedite defence procurement
Last month, Russia once again endorsed India for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), during the virtual trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of the RIC…
COVID-19, the danger is not over yet
We just heard a few days back about COVID-19 infected numbers around the world reaching to a staggering one million mark and increasing by every passing minute, it appears to…
India’s AI-enabled MyGov Corona Helpdesk wins big at Global Leadership Summit and Festival of AI & Emerging Technology, CogX 2020
India’s AI-enabled MyGov Corona Helpdesk bagged two awards under categories - “Best Innovation for Covid-19 – Society”, and “People’s Choice Covid-19 Overall Winner”, at the recently held CogX 2020, which…
Global Finance opens Tauranga branch after reaching $10b in mortgages and insurance
Feedback and some exceptional comments are considered by Global Finance so that better service can now be provided to customers from Tauranga, Papamoa, Mount Maunganui, Te Puke, Matamata, Katikati and…