Joint winners of the Risk Management Professional of the Year named

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Wellington - Wellington’s Fiona Cameron and Christchurch’s Jacqueline Lyttle have been named joint winners of RiskNZ’s Risk Management Professional of the Year award. Their achievements relate to risk management activity in New Zealand and the joint award recognises two people who have made significant achievements in their risk management roles with

Auckland a real jewel in NZ’s crown

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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

The Poi E movie’s secret gem

Patea Maori Club perform Poi E - article by Make Lemonade NZ

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

NZ not alone in grappling with tech skills shortages

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  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

NZ capital combines culture, creativity and cool

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As I wander down Courtenay Place on a remarkably warm day for winter in New Zealand I feel a sense of pride and admiration because the people of Wellington really have our capital city sorted. Strolling through the city’s core reminds me of how incredibly important it is for a major centre

Seven Wonders: It’s test cricket for All Blacks captain

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Seven Wonders: we ask Kiwis seven important questions, like which form of cricket they prefer. Kieran Read prefers test cricket. Here's what else he told us: Q. Pineapple lump, jet plane or jaffa? Jet planes Q. Bungy jump, surf or hammock? Hammock Q. Cricket test, one day or T20? Test Q. Tomato sauce, vinegar or lemon juice? Tomato sauce Q. Kereru, tui or

World first driving trial could have lasting impact

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Auckland - A world first trial delivering Bluetooth audio safety messages to rental car drivers between Christchurch and Queenstown is proving successful, GO Rentals says. Participating rental car drivers travelling on the popular tourist route have benefited from the trail launched by the Government last month. GO Rentals general manager James Dalglish says

Tech summit to help prepare for unprecedented changes

VR at Canterbury Tech Summit - Article by Make Lemonade NZ

Christchurch - Canterbury Tech is holding an important summit next month to help prepare for emerging and rapidly changing technologies which are redefining how New Zealanders will work and live in future. New Zealand and the rest of the world is undergoing massive technology changes and Canterbury Tech chair Michael Trengrove