Tag: "New Zealand"
Purrno Noir? New Zealand company sells non-alcoholic wine for pets

Purrno Noir? New Zealand company sells non-alcoholic wine for pets

World 14:54 14/10/2025

After a long day patrolling the neighbourhood or protecting the house, pets in New Zealand have a new way to unwind -- non-alcoholic wine.

Most New Zealand universities offer direct admission to Vietnamese students

Most New Zealand universities offer direct admission to Vietnamese students

Education 16:54 12/10/2025

Most higher education institutions in New Zealand have offered direct admission to Vietnamese students, reflecting strong recognition of their academic performance, according to Education New Zealand (ENZ).

New Zealand pledges to reduce biogenic methane emissions by 2050

New Zealand pledges to reduce biogenic methane emissions by 2050

World 12:49 12/10/2025

SYDNEY -- New Zealand on Sunday pledged to cut biogenic methane emissions by up to 24 percent from 2017 levels by 2050, which its conservative government said would protect the agriculture sector and meet the country's climate commitments.

Singapore and New Zealand sign comprehensive strategic partnership

Singapore and New Zealand sign comprehensive strategic partnership

World 09:18 10/10/2025

WELLINGTON - New Zealand and Singapore on Friday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership (CSP), with their prime ministers pledging to continue to find ways to work together to maintain the international rules-based order at a time of growing tensions.

Trial begins for New Zealand woman accused of murdering her two children

Trial begins for New Zealand woman accused of murdering her two children

World 11:05 08/09/2025

A Korean-born New Zealand woman went on trial on Monday in Auckland charged with murdering her two children, whose bodies were discovered in suitcases in an abandoned storage locker after an online auction.

New Zealand central bank says tariff uncertainties hit business confidence

New Zealand central bank says tariff uncertainties hit business confidence

World 16:22 21/08/2025

WELLINGTON - New Zealand's central bank said on Thursday the effects of interest rate cuts on the local economy had been slower than expected with uncertainties swirling over tariffs hitting business and consumer confidence.

New Zealand boosts education outreach for Vietnamese students

New Zealand boosts education outreach for Vietnamese students

Education 13:43 21/08/2025

Education New Zealand (ENZ) is set to launch a series of education initiatives next month to attract more Vietnamese students, including 26 simulated university classes and four online exchanges with alumni.

New Zealand farmers battle pine forests to 'save our sheep'

New Zealand farmers battle pine forests to 'save our sheep'

World 15:41 27/07/2025

New Zealand sheep farmers are fighting to stop the loss of pasture to fast-spreading pine plantations, which earn government subsidies to soak up carbon emissions.

Vietnamese prodigy becomes New Zealand’s youngest university graduate at 15

Vietnamese prodigy becomes New Zealand’s youngest university graduate at 15

Education 11:29 20/07/2025

Alisa Pham, born Pham Vi An, is set to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in communications from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) at the age of 15, becoming the youngest Vietnamese student in New Zealand’s history to achieve this milestone.

New Zealand aims to double foreign international education market by 2034

New Zealand aims to double foreign international education market by 2034

World 14:16 14/07/2025

New Zealand plans to double its international education market by 2034 by offering incentives that include relaxing rules around foreign students working part-time while studying, the government said on Monday.

Heavy rain triggers flooding and landslides in parts of New Zealand

Heavy rain triggers flooding and landslides in parts of New Zealand

World 09:50 14/07/2025

Some schools and roads remained shut on Monday as New Zealand’s Tasman and Nelson regions started cleaning up after heavy rain over the weekend caused flooding, landslides and forced evacuations.

Cow tech startup becomes New Zealand's latest unicorn in $100 million fundraise

Cow tech startup becomes New Zealand's latest unicorn in $100 million fundraise

World 10:21 24/06/2025

Agtech startup Halter has raised $100 million at a $1 billion valuation, making it one of New Zealand's rare unicorns as it ramps up U.S. expansion of its cattle management platform for dairy farmers.