Akatarawa Rd closed after Truck rolls over into ditch, Reikorangi
Akatarawa Rd, near Reikorangi, has been closed due to an accident involving a truck. The truck carrying around 40,000 litres of petroleum rolled over into a ditch while turning a sharp bend. Emergency services were at the scene at around 3:00 pm. No one was injured. The driver of the...
COVID-19: One new case reported in managed isolation, 2 in community
There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report today, one is in managed isolation, and there are 2 in the community. Of the case in managed isolation, they arrived on 9 November from Los Angeles. They returned a positive test result at around day 3 of their stay in...
Video platform YouTube goes down worldwide
Video platform YouTube seems to be having issues loading videos. Some have reported not being able to load the website. YouTube confirmed that there was an issue and they are working to fix it. If you’re having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you’re not alone – our team...
Chris Hipkins & Dr Ashley Bloomfield to provide COVID-19 update at 1pm today
REFRESH THIS PAGE AT 1:00 PM NZT —- The Minister of Health Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will today provide an update to the media. Image: Gettyimages
Council saves lease for famous Levin Adventure Park
Horowhenua District Council has opted in to save the iconic Levin Adventure Park, allowing children to continue enjoying their most favourite playground. The decision was made in a meeting on November 11, to take over the expiring lease, which is subject to the Crown agency agreement. Councillors opted to take...
CEO Sam Hudson slams Department of Conservation over propaganda
CEO Sam Hudson has had enough of the propaganda that Department of Conservation (DOC) follows — and is warning to not do a drop behind ‘peoples backs’ after iwi did not consent to a Tararua Ranges aerial 1080 drop, that was scheduled for late winter of this year. thisquality will...