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No Tsunami threat to New Zealand following 8.2 magnitude Earthquake near Alaska

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck near the Alaska Peninsula on Thursday evening at 6.16pm NZST, and authorities in New Zealand keept a close eye on developments. The National Emergency Management…

First Human case of H10N3 Bird Flu reported in China

The first case of the H10N3 Bird Flu has been reported in China's Eastern Province of Jiangsu, reports Beijing’s National Health Commission (NHC). A 41-year-old man who is a resident…

Quarantine-free Travel paused between New Zealand and New South Wales

The Ministry of Health during the evening last night alongside COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins announced that quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and New South Wales in Australia will be…

‘Hamburglar’ breaks into Melbourne Butcher, cooks Steak and makes a Milo

On April 5 a man now known as Austalia's most ruthless ‘Hamburglar' broke into a Melbourne butcher, Marshall's Quality Meats, spending two hours inside the store cooking up meat, then…

Bill and Melinda Gates split up after 27 years of Marriage

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will part ways with his wife Melinda after 27 years of marriage. After launching one of the largest charitable foundations globally, both will still continue to…

Influencers deported from Bali after face-painted Mask prank

Two social media influencers Leia Se and Josh Paler Lin, were deported from Bali after face-paining a blue medical mask on one of their faces which broke Covid-19 rules. On…

New Zealand Returnees told to self-isolate following Western Australia Positive Covid-19 Case

The Ministry of Health advised thisquality on Saturday evening that a worker at a Perth managed isolation facility in Australia tested positive, raising precautionary concerns for New Zealand returnees. The…

Northeast India struck by Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 140 km North of Assam's main city, Guwahati, in India on Wednesday. The quake struck at a…

Australia suspends travel from India following massive Covid-19 outbreak

Australia announced that it had shut its borders to India as the country struggles to fight against a massive outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. The suspension of all direct flights…

Flights between New Zealand and Western Australia paused

Flight travel between New Zealand and Western Australia has been paused over concerns that a potential Covid-19 outbreak in Perth could pose a risk of community transmission. A flight carrying…