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Following a consultation process, ILT has confirmed staff restructuring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief executive Chris Ramsay said the decision to make 48 full-time equivalent positions redundant – a total of 87 of its 606-strong workforce – came with a lot of angst. “To be faced with this real

Three Lotto players from Auckland and Tauranga will be on cloud nine after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold on MyLotto to two players from Auckland and one player from Tauranga. Powerball was not struck this evening and has r

There have been no new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand in the past 24 hours, for the second day running. In its latest media release, the Health Ministry said there were still a total of 1504 confirmed and probable cases in New Zealand, of which 1154 are confirmed cases. There have been no

There have been no new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand today, the Health Ministry has confirmed. In a statement, the Health Ministry said the total number of confirmed and probably cases in New Zealand stands at 1504, of which 1154 are confirmed. There have been no further deaths reported.

A few weeks behind the normal but the time for a southern, in fact nationwide institution has arrived. Yep, Duck shooting, or Duck hunting as some call it is here. We know that hundred’s if not thousands will be ready to go at first light around the south to see if they can knock a […]

Today there is one new confirmed case of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand. The case is linked to the St Margaret’s cluster in Auckland and is a household contact of an earlier case. Because of their connection to the earlier case, the person has been in isolation since the beginning of Level 4. Thi

The All of Government COVID-19 National Response will provide an update at 1.00 pm today. Speaker: Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield Details from today’s update: No new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand – Dr Ashley Bloomfied Total number of confirmed cases is 1153, total confirmed and

Today there are no new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. The total number of cases in Southern as of 20 May 2020 is 216 (confirmed and probable). One case remains active, 213 individuals have now recovered and two are deceased. The most recent case in the Southern district was reported on 18 April.