How Names on Maps Get Changed—and Who Gets to Decide
The Gulf of Mexico and Denali mountain are having their names changed by the US government. Here's why that matters to locals ...
Milford Mirror15h
Australia warns airlines to beware of a potential Chinese navy live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea
The warships — frigate Hengyang, cruiser Zunyi and replenishment vessel Weishanhu — are exercising a freedom of navigation in ...
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Auckland Fruit Fly – Controls On Produce Movements Now In Place
Ministry For Primary Industries. Biosecurity New Zealand has now placed legal controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables in the Auckland suburb of Birkdale ...
Fruit fly scare: Zone map, rules for fruit, vege movement revealed for Auckland’s North Shore
A map has been released of the two zones with restrictions on fruit and vegetable movement on Auckland’s North Shore after a ...
RBNZ Governor Orr says New Zealand is in a low and stable inflation environment
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr said on Thursday that New Zealand was now in an environment of low and stable inflation but warned the volatile international landscape could impact New ...
Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age—we're witnessing a similar process now
When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great ...
Independent Record2d
Texas measles cases are up, and New Mexico now has an outbreak. Here's what you need to know
Measles is highly contagious. Here's what you should know about how to protect yourself against the disease, as well as ...
New Zealand gets another 50-bp rate cut, more easing expected this year
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 3.75%, in an effort to boost ...
NZ central bank cuts rates 50bps, flags steeper easing cycle to revive frail economy
New Zealand's central bank cut its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 3.75% on Wednesday and flagged further reductions in ...
New Zealand central bank slashes rates by 50 points in fourth straight cut
New Zealand's central bank slashed benchmark rates by 50 basis points to 3.75%, marking its fourth straight cut, as the ...
Journal Gazette and Times Courier4d
Mexico threatens to sue Google over name change of Gulf of Mexico on US maps
Google renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for U.S.-based users of Google Maps. Mexico's President Claudia ...
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Snow samba Pinheiro Braathen says 'let’s just keep dancing' after debut for Brazil at skiing worlds
Alice Robinson earned New Zealand’s first medal. Dave Ryding posted Britain’s best result in recent memory at age ...