As Pakistan and India spar over basmati rice, some fear for its survival
International demand for basmati rice is forecast to double over the next few years. But farmers and connoisseurs say ...
How passports and a deal with China have put New Zealand at odds with its former colony Cook Islands
Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to have its own passport.
About half Northland’s vehicles fail initial inspection tests
More than 40% of Northland vehicles aren’t fit for the roads when first presented for vehicle testing. Figures released on ...
Ukraine launches fresh assault in Russia's Kursk region
A destroyed Russian tank sits on a roadside near the town of Sudzha, Russia, in the Kursk region, 16 August 2024 ...
‘One less barrier’: Horizons region to make the switch to new form of payment for public transport
Whanganui could switch to the new nationwide public transport ticketing system - Motu Move - by the end of the year. Bee Card ...
Pakistan vs New Zealand vs South Africa Live Streaming: How To Watch The Tri-Nation Series Live In India, UK, US & PAK?
Pakistan, South Africa & New Zealand would engage in a triple threat battle in a Tri-Nation series as they prepare for the ...
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Lands Minister unites Western Region chiefs after 5 years of a divided house of chiefs
For almost five years, the Western Regional House of Chiefs operated without executives to preside over meetings due to election disputes. The divided house could not also send any member from the ...
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New Zealand says 'blindsided' by Cook Islands' China overture
SYDNEY: New Zealand said on Friday (Feb 7) it had been "blindsided" by the Cook Islands' plans to sign a major agreement with ...