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Marriott Fiji Resorts shine at HM Awards
Marriott International Fiji Resorts won 13 out of 29
Australia's economic growth short of expectations at 0.8 pct
CANBERRA, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Australia's economy grew a slower-than-expected 0.8 percent in the 12 months to September, official figures have revealed. According to data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on
Australia's Q3 GDP growth disappoints, markets now see April start to rate cuts
Real GDP rose 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, missing market forecasts of 0.4 per cent. ...
Australia urges greater internet user choice amid Google dominance, genAI
Australia's competition watchdog said
China’s growing presence ‘worries me and it should’ says New Zealand’s defence chief
New Zealand’s concerns come as the government plans to increase defence spending, eyeing Nato’s guidance. ...
Ben Stokes allays fitness fears, named in England's XI for 2nd Test against New Zealand
Ben Stokes has no fitness concerns, and the skipper was named by England in their unchanged eleven for the second Test against New Zealand. Stokes had an injury
Australia Supports UN Resolution Demanding Israel End ‘Unlawful’ Presence in Palestine
The Australian Labor government has broken from the United States to back a U.N. resolution calling for Israel to end its
Australia's economy grew by 0.3 per cent, its slowest pace in decades
Economist Adelaide Timbrell says despite a weaker economic growth, latest GDP figures reveal the average household is a little better off than what it looked like in the previous quarter. ...
Arrest Following Fleeing Driver Incident, Papamoa Beach
Police conducted a search of the vehicle under the Search and Surveillance Act, locating and seizing a knife, machete, firearm, homemade taser and 1.8 grams of methamphetamine. ...
Crash: SH16, Near Kumeū - Waitematā
Traffic is building in the area, particularly traffic heading south out of the Kumeū township. Please allow additional time to reach your destination safely this evening. ...
Waikato River Water Suppliers Achieve Compliance With Arsenic Standards
Steve Taylor, head of operations for the Water Services Authority – Taumata Arowai, expressed cautious optimism about the results: "The results have been heading in the right direction for several days and are now within the acceptable range. ...
Two Burglars Caught In The Act
Two men, aged 21 and 36, are scheduled to appear in the Auckland District Court today facing charges of burglary and possessing instruments for burglary. ...
Guam's Chief Justice Torres to lead national judicial discussions as chair of 2025 summit
Pacific Daily News Dec 4, 2024 29 mins ago 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Supreme Court of Guam Chief Justice Robert J. Torres, left, leads discussions with other judges, attorneys, and legal scholars during the Appellate Judges Education Institute
Australia storage start up says it is ready to produce lower cost sodium batteries from 2025
Queensland company PowerCap is set to produce sodium batteries from 2025. . ...
'Grave concerns' for trio missing on New Zealand's tallest peak
Two United States citizens and a Canadian national were reported missing on the evening of Dec 2. ...
Marines from California’s Camp Pendleton to operate out of Australia for 6 months next year
SAN DIEGO (Tribune News Service) — Camp Pendleton has begun large-scale training exercises to prepare Marines to operate from a base in Darwin, Australia, early next year, part of a larger U.S. effort to deepen ties with a key ally in the Indo-Pacific. Darwin
Regional Australia's best journalism: ACM Excellence Award winners of 2024
'Local news ... is vital to a strong, healthy regional Australia.' ...
China's Juncao technology brings win-win outcomes to Fiji
In 2014, with the joint efforts of the leaders of China and Fiji, the China-Fiji Juncao Technology Demonstration Center was established. Nine years later, the China-Pacific Island Countries Juncao Technology Demonstration Center (CPICJTDC) was unveiled in
Police destroy 500kg of cocaine seized after alleged 'black flight' from PNG to Australia crashed
The cocaine, which had a street value of $800 million at the time, was found near a remote air strip north of Port Moresby. ...
Stokes fit as England name unchanged team for 2nd New Zealand Test
<p>Wellington, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Dec, 2024) Captain Ben Stokes was named Wednesday in England's team for the second Test
Investigation Into The Death Of Shane Edwards Continues
Police staff will be going door-to-door in the Mossop Road area today to talk to residents as part of our ongoing investigation. ...
Swift Response Leads To The Rescue Of Three In Raglan
The boat, with three people onboard, was turned upside down and almost fully submerged with two people reportedly in the water. ...
Ario Welcomes Auckland Transport Changes
Ario was disappointed when Auckland Council chose alternative providers to operate across the entire city, as we were excited to bring our smart, safe scooters to a wider audience following our three-month trial in Auckland, says Mr Rossetto. ...
Council Extends Chief Executive Contract
That two-year extension has now been confirmed, meaning Vervoort will remain in the job until at least October 2027, when the contract is up for renewal. ...
Wellington Mayor Reinforces Promise Of A Safe, Vibrant Central City With Refreshed Draft City Safety Plan
The draft plan is an outcome of the
Australia's economy rose 0.3 per cent, slightly below market expectations
Australia's economy rose 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, sitting slightly below market expectations. ...
Brother of one of Australia’s worst killers jailed for horrific crimes against children
The brother of one of Australia’s worst killers committed dozens of child sexual abuse offences against 11 victims over 36 years. ...
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Declining genetic diversity an extinction threat to Australia's koalas: study
SYDNEY, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Declining genetic diversity among Australia's koala populations is putting the iconic species at an increased risk of extinction, research has found. In a new study, scientists from the University of Sydney created a
Grant Thornton Australia CEO Greg Keith unleashes about workers' bad habit | Daily Mail Online
The boss of a prestigious accounting firm has admitted he hates watching his staff get a coffee while clocked in, especially after he's extended their weekends. Greg Keith, the chief executive of Grant Thornton Australia, fronted the Australian Financial
