Island stories - Page 21

State-owned coal miner Solid Energy is preparing for more redundancies at its Stockton mine, near Westport, as slumping global prices for coking coal.

The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, which was tasked with overseeing the rebuild of the country's second-biggest city, is upbeat about the p.

The Green Party demands an explanation from New Zealand Prime Minister John Key over illegal spying on citizens of Cook Islands and Niue.

New Zealand crossbred wool, which accounts for the majority of the country's production, rose to a three-and-a-half month high this week on lower volu.

Enprise Solutions and Brunton have shared the top award as MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partners of the Year 2014.

New Zealand's alleged mass data harvesting on Pacific Island nations raises concerns about privacy, says InternetNZ.

Fonterra Cooperative Group subsidiary Glencoal has denied suggestions it has put its plans for an open cast mine in the Waikato on hold indefinitely.

The only cloud on Air New Zealand's horizon in coming months will be yield pressure as it faces more competition from foreign-owned airlines due to lo.

Dying Light stumbles in the crowded zombie genre, lacking the charm and novelty needed to stand out amidst giants like The Last of Us.

Spark NZ sheds 60% stake in Telecom Cook Islands to Teleraro for NZ$23m, aligning with its customer-centric local focus strategy.

UoC Professor Paul Millar believes it's never been more important to focus on preserving the record of what Canterbury went through.

Dairy product prices advanced in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, propelled by gains in cheddar and whole milk powder.

The New Zealand dollar, which has reached a post -float high against the Australian dollar and is near a month-high versus the greenback, may exten.

Three central North Island towns are now fully-fibred as momentum grows around the government's ultra-fast broadband build.

The New Zealand dollar may gain this week on speculation lower milk production will push up prices for the nation's biggest export at the GlobalDai.

New Zealand retail sales rose more than expected in the fourth quarter, led by vehicle-related transactions, food and beverages, adding to evidenc.

Spark says no to compo as irate customers rage over last night's major North Island outage, leaving many without vital communication links.

The government has declared drought conditions on the east coast of the South Island, triggering a range of support measures, and said the tax depa.

Spark customers were sent into an annoyed frenzy last night when a breakdown impacted data, texts and phone calls.

Orion Health has signed a commercial agreement with all five South Island District Health Boards for a single shared patient information care system.