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New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police National News Release 2:41pm 17 February 2008 http://www.police.govt.nz/news/release.html?id=3703
New Zealand National Party
Helen Clark needs to front up and explain her part in the murky saga over financial donations to the Labour Party by
recently honoured businessman Owen Glenn, says National Party Deputy leader, Bill English.
Lyndon Hood
The Government today announced it response to the fatal stabbing of an alleged tagger by an alleged Auckland
businessman. The proposal to ban spraypaint sales to under-18-year-olds was welcomed by stationers and permanent marker
manufacturers everywhere.
Nelson Media Agency
Over 12,000 people packed Trafalgar Park for Saturday night¹s tenth anniversary of Sealord Opera in the Park with Dame
Kiri Te Kanawa and Friends.
New Zealand Defence Force
The recovery of the stolen gallantry medals from Waiouru Army Museum is a testament to the professionalism and hard work
of the police investigation team, says Chief of Army Major General Lou Gardiner.
Alarmnz
Alarm New Zealand “ALARMNZ” an accredited broadband Alarm monitoring software developer has announced that sending Alarm
signals by VoIP via broadband is unreliable and not suitable for the Alarm industry.
ACT New Zealand
With one dollar in every five of Government spending going on Health, one might well have anticipated a reasonable
amount of health-related commentary in the Prime Minister's address to Parliament to mark the start of the Parliamentary
year.
New Zealand Police
Medals awarded to New Zealand's most highly decorated servicemen stolen in a military museum heist have been recovered,
police announced today. The priceless collection was stolen from the Waiouru Army Museum last December.
New Zealand Government
Wellington to host New Zealand’s largest ever disarmament conference A conference to be held in Wellington this week is
a pivotal step in a process to produce a meaningful international treaty on cluster munitions, Disarmament and Arms
Control Minister ...
Singapore Airlines Sail Auckland
A mix of top international names and local talent came out on top of the six Olympic classes which began racing in the
Singapore Airlines Sail Auckland ISAF Grade One regatta on Auckland Harbour today.
David Swanson
A friend just described to me the scene last weekend in Richmond, Va., prior to the Tuesday Virginia primary in which
Obama trounced Clinton. Both of them spoke at a Democratic Party dinner in Richmond, and a huge crowd outside and inside
cheered.
United Nations
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an interactive and online map of Cambodia to identify areas
of food insecurity so that it can better ascertain where to step up its aid in the South-East Asian country.
Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The 2007 finalists are: ANZ; APN News & Media (ANM); British American Tobacco (BAT); GlaxoSmithKline; Independent Liquor; Pike River Coal; Spotless and
Telecom. The criteria for judging are by assessing the transnational (a corporation which ...
New Zealand National Party
National Party Corrections spokesman Simon Power says public safety is again being compromised as criminals on home
detention are going for hours at a time without being monitored.
RNZSPCA
Following its storming success at No.1 on the NZ Music Charts the week prior to Christmas, the CD single featuring a
song just for dogs, A Very Silent Night, is set to be released onto the global stage.
New Zealand Government
Building and Construction Minister Shane Jones says a series of bold ideas presented to him by the three Northland
mayors at a forum in Whangarei last week (Thursday 14) has given him positive food for thought.
Newmarket Business Association
Auckland’s leading retailing district says while it is good news the Government is getting tougher on taggers, public
expectations need to be managed.
New Zealand Government
New Zealand has made representations to the Government of Afghanistan over the death sentence passed on an Afghan
journalism student for distributing a report considered to be blasphemous and offensive to Islam.
New Zealand National Party
The public needs to be assured that New Zealand’s most precious war medals will be housed in the safest place possible
now that they have been recovered, says National’s Defence spokesman, Wayne Mapp.
New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton has congratulated members of the Kaikoura community for their work towards protecting
the region’s unique coastal environment by developing an integrated marine management strategy.
International Arts Festival
From the deeply serious to the seriously fun, the 2008 New Zealand International Arts Festival hosts the best in
international and New Zealand culture. The 2008 programme, which runs from 22 February–16 March, embraces a broad range
of styles and encompasses ...
New Zealand Lotteries Commission
One very lucky player from Christchurch has won $1 million cash with Lotto First Division tonight, says NZ Lotteries'
Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
The Maori Party
"Rereamoamo Monte Ohia was last night selected to represent the Maori Party in Te Tai Tonga, in Elections 2008”
announced Glenys Papuni, Co-chair for the Tai Tonga electorate for the Maori Party.
Silverfern Rallies
Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) will be running two Ford Escorts in the NZ Silver Fern Marathon Rally, which starts in
Christchurch, South Island on 16th October 2008. The eight-day rally includes 1500kms of gravel stages with some stages
as long as ...
Impact PR
Drambuie has today announced its sponsorship of the New Zealand Qualifying Tournaments for the BMW Golf Cup
International 2008 – one of the largest and most prestigious amateur golf tournaments in the world.
GE Free NZ
MAF Claims Rabbits 'Part of PR Stunt' in GE TreesTrial Breach Many of GE Free (NZ) concerns about facility inspection
have been backed up in the MAF report on the Scion GE Tree biosecurity breach, made public this week. But despite
obvious problems which ...
Emily J Kernot
Two amateur NZ astronomers have helped discover a solar system in the Milky Way galaxy that resembles a scaled down
version of our own. It is the first solar system to be discovered with replica Saturn and Jupiter like planets.
The Family Party
THE FAMILY PARTY www.thefamilyparty.org.nz PRESS STATEMENT FOR RELEASE School police necessary but not the answer 17 Feb
2008. Family Party leader Richard Lewis says an initiative to station police officers permanently at South Auckland
schools marks ...
Toyota Racing
The Minister of Tourism, Damien O’Connor, got the ride of his life today at Manfeild Park near Palmerston North.
Ramzy Baroud
As the race for the US presidential nominations progresses, the stances of and attitudes towards both Republican and
Democratic candidates continue to bring up causes for concern, in terms of their past behaviour, current appeal and
general trustworthiness.