SH25 was blocked while emergency services worked at the scene near Tairua, with 4 injured.
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Auckland florist Thi Van jailed for laundering $7m linked to Vietnamese cannabis ring
Her record was spotless, but she played a vital role in Vietnamese organised crime.
Kiwi-born artist Horatio T. Birdbath’s final wish to bring his art home
A Facebook memorial for Birdbath has already gathered more than 1500 members.
Prosecution of senior lawyer says missed deadlines, inadequate supervision led to a ‘system breaking down’ at North Island law firm
She faces misconduct charges, including for the alleged inadequate supervision of juniors.
Flooded SH1 section near Kaikōura on track to reopen next week if weather holds
Crews have cleared rocks and vegetation that fell on to the road during a slip.
ECLAC warns of higher price for oil in LAC this year
SANTIAGO, Chile, Jul 10, CMC – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Friday warned that the average price of oil this year will be higher than in 2025, which means that six channels of impact on the region remain in effect. In a special report released here, ECLAC examines the channels […]
Prime Minister Drew Welcomes Sir Robert Bradshaw’s Place on New EC$50 Note
Basseterre, St. Kitts (July 10, 2026) — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has hailed the decision to feature National Hero the Right Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw on the new Eastern Caribbean fifty-dollar (EC$50) banknote, describing the move as a historic recognition of one of the Region’s most influential leaders and a fitting celebration of […]
Antigua PM reiterates call for OECS airline
ROSEAU, Dominica, Jul 10, CMC -Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has reiterated a call for the establishment of an Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) airline, as he expressed his fraustration of having to wait hours in order to arrive here to attend a meeting. “The need for OECS airline is even more apropos […]
West Indies Rising Stars U-19 Championship returns to Antigua
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Jul 10, CMC – The future of West Indies cricket takes centre stage this weekend as the 2026 Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 50-Over Championship gets underway in Antigua, with six territorial teams poised to battle for regional supremacy. The 11-day tournament, which bowls off on Saturday, July 11, will feature […]
Police Charge Five in Separate Criminal Cases Across St. Kitts and Nevis
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has announced a series of arrests and criminal charges in connection with multiple investigations across St. Kitts and Nevis, with five individuals facing offences ranging from attempted murder and assault to housebreaking and obstruction of police. The charges, laid over the past week, stem from separate […]