New Zealand plans to phase out tobacco sales
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand announced plans Thursday to effectively ban smoking by progressively lifting the age at…
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New Zealand to stay closed to foreigners for another five months
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand said Wednesday it will not reopen to foreign travellers for at least another…
3 years ago
APEC meeting to put climate rhetoric to the test
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim leaders will begin a virtual summit Friday, facing pressure to back up ambitious…
3 years ago
New Zealand’s APEC host Ardern calls for ‘bold’ climate action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim trade and foreign ministers agreed to push for a freeze on fossil fuel…
3 years ago
Thousands protest Covid restrictions in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Thousands of demonstrators marched on the New Zealand parliament to protest against Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday,…
3 years ago
New Zealand sets 90% vaccine target to end lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand set a 90-percent vaccination target Friday for scrapping lockdowns as Prime Minister Jacinda…
3 years ago
New Zealand Covid cases hit record despite vaccination push
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand recorded its highest number of daily coronavirus cases since the start of the…
3 years ago
New Zealand boosts climate aid ahead of Glasgow summit
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand pledged Monday to quadruple foreign aid spending on climate change, addressing its "woefully…
3 years ago
New Zealand health workers, teachers told ‘no jab, no job’
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand announced Monday a sweeping "no jab, no job" policy for most healthcare workers…
3 years ago
New Zealand drops ‘Covid zero’ goal after Delta outbreak
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern admitted Monday that New Zealand's widely praised "Covid zero" strategy had…
3 years ago
New Zealand tightens travel rules as Covid spreads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand announced Sunday tighter border restrictions, as new cases of Covid-19 emerged in areas…
3 years ago
Auckland extends Covid-19 lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's largest city Auckland will remain in a Covid-19 lockdown for at least another…
3 years ago
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