The business owner was elected after building a profile campaigning against the project.
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‘Do not drink’ water warning after aluminium find lifted in Waiouru
Tests found aluminium at four times the drinking water limit.
Body in bag manslaughter trial: More secret recordings of Kaixiao Liu played in court
Liu said lies were necessary because they had been pushed into a “dark predicament”.
Sophia Malthus lodges complaint after Middlemore Hospital emergency delay
Health NZ says a full review of spinal-cord-injury advocate’s complaint is underway.
Body found in Lake Tekapo after search for missing man
The Police Dive Squad found the body about 2pm today after an extensive search.
Premier Mark Brantley Departs for Diaspora Mission in New York; Eric Evelyn to Serve as Acting Premier
NIA Charlestown, Nevis, June 11, 2026 — The Honourable Mark Brantley is scheduled to undertake official travel to New York City to engage in a series of diaspora-focused meetings aimed at strengthening ties with Nevisians abroad. Departure from the Federation is expected on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the Premier set to return on Sunday, […]
Nevis Fishers Complete Basic Safety Training Programme
Charlestown, Nevis, June 11, 2026 – The Department of Marine Resources in Nevis has completed its Basic Safety Training for Fishers programme, following a two-week course aimed at strengthening safety awareness, technical skills, and professional standards within the island’s fishing sector. A closing ceremony was held on Friday, June 5, 2026, to mark the end […]
New Zealand: Government Backs AI Support For Small Business
New Zealand’s small businesses are getting a boost of AI-powered support to unlock new growth opportunities with new Government funding announced today, Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing Cameron Brewer says. “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and every one of them has untapped potential to grow. That’s why I’m delighted to allocate […]
Nationwide Campaign on Responsible Cannabis Use Launched
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 11, 2026 – The St. Kitts and Nevis Medicinal Cannabis Authority (SKNMCA) has rolled out its new Responsible Use Campaign, a nationwide public education initiative aimed at encouraging safe, informed, and lawful engagement with cannabis across the Federation. Launched on Wednesday, June 10, the initiative was formally introduced during an appearance […]
Great Britain: First GLP-1 Tablet For Weight Loss Approved In The UK
The UK’s first GLP-1 receptor agonist tablet for weight loss and weight management has today (11 June 2026) been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity, the semaglutide (Wegovy) tablet may now be prescribed to adults in the UK with obesity, who have a […]