Auckland may be a great place to live and it’s an even better place to visit for a break or holiday. It has everything as the real jewel in New Zealand’s tourism crown. It has cool little hills to walk up for amazing views across the city to Rangitoto. The great
Year: 2016
Seven Wonders: It’s bungy jumping for Bob
Seven Wonders: we ask Kiwis seven important questions, like what they prefer on their fish and chips. Like many Kiwis, Bob Parker sticks to good old classic tomato sauce. Here's what else he told us: Q. Pineapple lump, jet plane or jaffa? Jet plane Q. Bungy jump, surf or hammock? Bungy jump Q. Cricket test, one day or
The Poi E movie’s secret gem
Poi E is New Zealand’s song for all generations and there is a mounting sense of curiosity about the $1 million box office movie that poignantly tells the song’s story. The documentary film is packed full of inspirational treasures that every Kiwi from any background and culture should experience, but
NZTech, Precision Ag NZ helping agriculture grow faster
Auckland - New Zealand has an enormous opportunity to use technology as a means to support the economic growth of its agri sector and become a world leader in a fast growing agritech market, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. The country is achieving good agritech export growth rates relative to
High flying Kiwis in NZ Innovation Award finals
Auckland - New Zealand’s most innovative and fastest growing companies including some major industry leaders have been announced as finalists in the prestigious New Zealand Innovation Awards. Robotics Plus, Diaryflo, Linewize, Fuel50, Caldera Health, CricHQ and Sidekicker are all finalists in various categories of the awards. The winners will be announced at
NZ not alone in grappling with tech skills shortages
Auckland - New Zealand is not alone in facing real challenges of growing shortages of people with the right skills to work in the tech sector and increasingly across other sectors, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says. Most countries are grappling with how to evolve their education systems to provide the
