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students can get driver’s licence test for free

Students can get driver’s licence test for free

The Building and Construction Industry Training Council (BCITO) says secondary students in the Gateway trades programme can now get their...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
asia poised for growth despite global trade headwinds

Asia poised for growth despite global trade headwinds

Despite forecasts of continued global economic turbulence, Asia is predicted to maintain its position as a key centre for economic...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 12 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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Aon report: New Zealand medical costs surge in APAC

Aon's 2025 Global Medical Trend Rates Report indicates that New Zealand has experienced some of the most significant increases in...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
meta trials proprietary ai chip to cut infrastructure costs

Meta trials proprietary AI chip to cut infrastructure costs

Meta has initiated testing of its first proprietary chip designed for AI training, according to Reuters. The tech giant now...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 12 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
trump backs musk, declares tesla violence ‘domestic terrorism’

Trump backs Musk, declares Tesla violence ‘domestic terrorism’

President Donald Trump has declared his intention to designate violence against Tesla properties as “domestic terrorism,” reaffirming his alliance with...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 12 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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New Zealand solar power production hits record high

New Zealand solar farms have been producing record amounts of energy this summer, according to the Electricity Authority (EA). On...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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New report shows women’s financial prowess vs. men

Women are demonstrating higher levels of financial literacy compared to men, a report by the Financial Services Council (FSC) has...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 12 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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RNZ accused of misrepresenting heatwave data

In an article published yesterday by Centrist, journalist Ian Wishart accuses RNZ of misleading the public by omitting historical temperature...

By Liam Foster | 12 Mar 2025 | 1 min read
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AI set to revolutionise healthcare revenue cycle by 2030

The healthcare industry is modernising as artificial intelligence (AI) and strategic outsourcing reshape revenue cycle management (RCM). A recent report...

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
libelle group goes into liquidation

School lunch provider Libelle Group goes into liquidation

Food service provider for the education sector, Libelle Group, has gone into liquidation this morning. Deloitte New Zealand's Robert Campbell and...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 11 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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UK employers cutting jobs, survey says

UK businesses are pulling back on hiring due to rising costs and increasing economic uncertainty. With reports indicating a softening...

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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Luxon’s India visit to strengthen trade and security ties

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will arrive in India on March 16 for a four-day visit aimed at deepening...

By Liam Foster | 11 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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Wellington-based Coffee Supreme invests in Australia’s Gabriel Coffee

Wellington-founded coffee roastery, Coffee Supreme, acquired Gabriel Coffee in early February in a deal that appeared on Companies Office records...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 11 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Title: Charges filed against HelloFresh NZ over alleged misleading conduct

The Commerce Commission has filed criminal charges against HelloFresh New Zealand for allegedly misleading consumers in cold calls aimed at...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 11 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Resistance training improves sleep for seniors, study finds

Insomnia is a widespread issue among older adults, with up to 50% of individuals over 60 struggling with poor sleep....

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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IBM and Microsoft launch sustainable AI models

IBM and Microsoft are challenging the traditional AI development model with their latest innovation: small language models (SLMs). These new...

By Nicole Valdez | 11 Mar 2025 | 3 min read