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The Salvation Army Works With Government To Provide Services To New Zealanders

Monday, 23 March 2020, 4:32 pm
Press Release: Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is working with the Government to formulate a nationwide response to Covid-19.

The Army’s focus continues to be on the health and wellbeing of our staff and the wider New Zealand community.

We are working collaboratively with the Government and other agencies to support the most vulnerable New Zealanders.

We will continue to update the public as we have more information.

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Gordon Campbell: Gordon Campbell On The Folly Of Making Apologies In A Social Vacuum.

Day One of the Treaty Principles Bill...and everyone got what they wanted, and did what they liked. Heated words were exchanged. We’re now faced with six more months of “debate” about our founding document. as the the Treaty Principles Bill hits the house. And, maybe I blinked, but there didn’t seem to be any public debate about why the circa 200,000 victims of state “care” were treated in the way they were. Yet we need that understanding to ensure that modern governments do not make similar mistakes. Devoid of context, the apology rang hollow, in ways beyond the issues around compensation.

Cooper Legal: Censorship Is Alive And Well In New Zealand

“What this looks like to us is censorship of anyone who tries to disagree with this Government, which causes a chilling effect” says Cooper Legal Senior Associate, Lydia Oosterhoff.

NZ Government: NZ Signs Trade Deal With Costa Rica, Iceland And Switzerland

This agreement removes tariffs on key exports including 45 wood and wool products — two sectors that are vital to achieving our goal of doubling New Zealand’s exports by value in ten years, Trade and Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says.

Forest And Bird: Modernisation Of Conservation System Must Focus On Improving Conservation

Modernisation of New Zealand’s conservation system is overdue, but Forest & Bird calls on the National-led coalition government to ensure that its focus is on improving conservation and protecting biodiversity.

NZCTU: Uniformed Defence Force Should Not Be Used As Strike Breakers

“In a modern liberal democracy, any deployment of the armed forces in employment relations is a drastic step, and should be avoided at all costs,” said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard Wagstaff.

MetService: Damp Start To Canterbury Anniversary Weekend; Wet Start For Coldplay Fans In Auckland

MetService meteorologist Dom Barry says that this moist and muggy weather we have been having, and will continue to have for at least the rest of today, is due to a mature low pressure system in the Tasman Sea, which we call a 'Tasman Sea Special'.

RNZ: Senior Lawyers Call For Treaty Principles Bill To Be Abandoned

More than 40 KCs have written to the prime minister and attorney-general outlining their 'grave concerns' about the substance of the Treaty Principles Bill and its wider implications for the country's constitutional arrangements.

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