Standard travel insurance policies rarely cover the risks specific to cruising – including cabin confinement, missed port departures, emergency ship-to-shore evacuations and unused excursions – yet ...

New Zealand’s growing fuel crisis has laid bare a hard truth: the country is dangerously reliant on imported oil, and the consequences are now hitting businesses and households in real time. David ...

Environmental group Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki says the NZ First mining policy announced today is extremely outdated and ...

In September 2023, Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stunned school choice advocates when he kicked out four private schools from the state’s school voucher program. The schools’ offense, ...

The New Zealand government plans to build its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import facility in Taranaki by 2027–2028. The Government says that this will secure energy supply, stabilise electricity ...

Yes, LBJ—in the 1960s, before words like global warming or climate change were commonplace vernacular—was the first commander-in-chief to warn his fellow Americans of a steady increase in carbon ...

Threats to the supply of diesel brings images of a Mad Max movie. And leaders are concerned. We will adapt and find solutions ...

Microplastics, plastic particles smaller than 5 millimeters, can be found in land, air, and water, and have infiltrated our food chain, resulting in far-reaching health consequences for humans and ...

Philippine Airlines (PAL) will proceed with its new Manila-Saipan service despite an energy crisis in the Philippines and the recent suspension of Cebu-Guam flights, with a senior regional executive ...

Total national fuel stocks have increased since the last update with movements remaining within expectations. Stocks continue to be robust across petrol, diesel and jet fuel. Overall, New Zealand has ...

Hutt City Council is inviting residents to have their say on rates, fees and charges, and future choices in its Draft Annual Plan 2026–27. The draft plan sets out how Council is responding to cost ...

This dance of death is all these young “soldiers” have ever known. Traumatized and desensitized, they have been indoctrinated to believe they are fighting a formidable “enemy,”—one that often consists ...