Bright new era for top award-winning restaurant

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Christchurch - One of New Zealand most award-winning restaurants, Saggio di vino in Christchurch, has entered an exciting new chapter with a new owner, for the first time in 25 years. Saggio is now owned and run by its Chef Patron David Napier. The food is just outstanding and the ambience better

Economic rock star is back but caution required

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  Wellington - New Zealand’s economic rock star – strong gross domestic product - is back but caution required, a leading Kiwi economist says. BERL chief economist Dr Ganesh Nana will brief public and private sector leaders and advisors in Wellington today about the state of the economy. “As has been widely reported, it

NZ needs to raise the tech bar

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Auckland - A fast rising Maori tech leader says New Zealand needs to raise the bar and celebrate more of our successes as rapidly changing technology is now transforming the world. At 31, Robett Hollis is a Zuckerberg-type new NZTech board member who says just because New Zealand is a tiny country

Kiwis helping surf lifeguards in Karachi

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  Karachi - New Zealand lifeguards have this week been helping Pakistani surf lifesavers at a beach near Karachi. Three lifeguards from Auckland’s Muriwai Beach also helped contribute to the successful rescue and resuscitation of a Karachi diver who got into difficulties and drowned while repairing an underwater pipeline. The Muriwai lifeguards had

100s of driverless cars on NZ roads by end of next year, Muller says

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Auckland - NZTech head Graeme Muller predicts hundreds of driverless cars will be seen on New Zealand’s roads by the end of next year. He was commenting on the historic announcement today of New Zealand’s first research trial of a driverless electric shuttle will begin next year. HMI Technologies and Christchurch International

NZ organisations should adopt a compassionate work index

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Wellington - A leading New Zealand human resources expert Chris Till says New Zealand companies and organisations should adopt a United Kingdom compassionate work index model to improve working lives for Kiwis. Till, the Human Resources Institute of New Zealand chief executive, says the compassionate index gets people to think what they

World leading agri-tech researcher appointed top global role

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  Palmerston North - Massey University’s Professor Ian Yule, one of the world’s leading agri-tech researchers, has been voted president of the International Society of Precision Agriculture for 2018-2020. Professor Yule, a Precision Agriculture Association of New Zealand (PAANZ) committee member, will be a key speaker at the seventh Asian-Australasian conference on

Tech summit an outstanding showcase of Canterbury’s strength

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The 14th Canterbury Tech Summit held at New Zealand’s Air Force Museum on September 15th was an outstanding showcase of how Canterbury’s tech sector is heading from strength to strength. The sell-out event attracted more than 650 people from across New Zealand’s tech sector which thoroughly impressed Prime Minister John Key