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First Person Buys Apple iPhone 3G

Thursday, July 10, 2008 1:32:00 PM

New Zealander Jonny Gladwell was the first person in the world to get the coveted new Apple iPhone 3G. The university student spent two and a half nights camped outside the Vodafone store in Auckland ...   Full Story

New Zealand Maori Clinch Pacific Nations Cup

Monday, July 07, 2008 6:30:00 PM

SYDNEY—New Zealand Maori have clinched the Pacific Nations Cup rugby championship with a 21-18 win over Australia A at Sydney Football Stadium.   Full Story

Auckland Rally Celebrates 39 Million Quitting Chinese Communist Party

Sunday, June 29, 2008 8:45:00 PM

As the Olympic Games approach, people around the world continue to withdraw from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with the number of withdrawals now exceeding 39 million.   Full Story

Human Rights Info Packs Go Out to Olympic Athletes

Sunday, June 22, 2008 6:37:00 PM

New Zealand groups are encouraging athletes to speak out about the continuing human rights violations in China while at the Beijing Olympics in August.   Full Story

Concern Over Mercury in Eco-bulbs

Sunday, June 22, 2008 6:35:00 PM

New Zealanders will be forced to say good-bye to the traditional tear-shaped incandescent light bulb by October 2009. They will be replaced by 'greener' compact fluorescent lights (CFL's). ...   Full Story

NZ to Urge Japan to Stop Whaling at International Meeting

Sunday, June 22, 2008 6:33:00 PM

Protests and controversy surround the International Whaling Commission's annual meeting as it kicks off in Chile this week. As 79 member states gather in Santiago, New Zealand's Conservation M ...   Full Story

International Whaling Commission to Meet in Chile

Sunday, June 22, 2008 6:30:00 PM

The 80-nation International Whaling Commission will meet next week in Chile to debate a possible resumption of commercial whaling in the face of bitter opposition by countries including Australia.   Full Story

Ta Moko: The Ancient Art of Tattooing

Saturday, June 21, 2008 6:32:00 PM

The National Tattoo Museum in Wellington, a showcase of traditional and contemporary tattooing, was the brainchild of tattooist Steve Maddock. A self-taught tattooist, Steve opened the museum in 2001, ...   Full Story

NZ'ers Concerned Chinese Violence in New York Will Reach This Country

Sunday, June 08, 2008 6:35:00 PM

New Zealanders Jady Chen and Janet Gao were faced with a different kind of violence on the streets of New York when they travelled to the US recently.   Full Story

Delayed Rehab for Patients as Physiotherapists Close Down

Sunday, June 08, 2008 6:33:00 PM

Not only will injured and disabled New Zealanders suffer painfully long wait times in order to see a physiotherapist but, worse still, they may see their therapists heading overseas if working conditi ...   Full Story

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