He was found guilty of unlicensed manufacture of tobacco products, burglary and removal of goods from a Customs Controlled Area. He also defrauded customs out of 1.56 million dollars in revenue. The ...

For the first time, the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has access to electronic banking after its first ATM was unveiled. Officials called it a "transformative" era of modern banking in the remote ...

Councils across the country restricted use last November, due to safety concerns around headlight obstruction. Bike racks have been restored to Otago Regional Council's Queenstown services from 7am ...

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Typically cocoa trades around three-thousand US dollars a tonne. At the moment it's about about eight-thousand. Rabobank analyst Paul Joules says while prices have cooled since last year, it's still a ...

The volume is up two percent month on month. Applications per job have also increased. Seek Country Manager Rob Clark says while there are green shoots in the market, growth is still limited to ...

Previous bids in 2022 and '23 failed. Lundy, who in 2000 fatally bludgeoned his wife and daughter at their home in Palmerston North, has always maintained his innocence. The board's rejected parole in ...

Every gust of wind carries the pungent reminder of a crisis for which there's no end in sight. The council and workers are at odds over a decision to scrap some positions the relevant union describes ...