CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Zadow, Research Fellow in Organisational Psychology, University of South Australia Scott Howes/AAP What could be so bad about answering a few emails in the evening? Perhaps something urgent pops up, we are tidying up an issue from the day, or trying to get ahead for tomorrow. ... <a title="Do you answer emails outside work hours? Do you send them? New research shows how dangerous this can be" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/do-you-answer-emails-outside-work-hours-do-you-send-them-new-research-shows-how-dangerous-this-can-be-160187/" aria-label="Read more about Do you answer emails outside work hours? Do you send them? New research shows how dangerous this can be">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
RNZ News Another 13 crew from the quarantined fishing vessel Viking Bay have tested positive to covid-19, New Zealand’s Ministry of Health says. Two crew had previously been reported as confirmed with the virus. All 15 mariners have been transferred to an a quarantine facility onshore in Wellington. Five remained on board to maintain the ... <a title="13 more covid positive cases on NZ quarantined fishing vessel Viking Bay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/13-more-covid-positive-cases-on-nz-quarantined-fishing-vessel-viking-bay/" aria-label="Read more about 13 more covid positive cases on NZ quarantined fishing vessel Viking Bay">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
By Serafina Silaitoga in Labasa, Fiji Villagers and surrounding farmers in Labasa on Fiji’s Vanua Levu island turned up in big numbers for the covid-19 vaccination drive held at Nakorowiri village. Opposition SODELPA parliamentarian Mosese Bulitavu gave his house for medical officials to use for the AstraZeneca vaccination drive. “The villagers came in numbers volunteering ... <a title="Fiji’s Nakorowiri villagers turn up in numbers to be vaccinated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/fijis-nakorowiri-villagers-turn-up-in-numbers-to-be-vaccinated/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji’s Nakorowiri villagers turn up in numbers to be vaccinated">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
RNZ Pacific Samoa’s HRPP party — the country’s caretaker government — has now lost six seats since the April 9 general election, with eight byelections to come. The incoming FAST Party government holds 26 seats to the HRPP’s 19. FAST, which won the election but has been stymied in its efforts to assume power by ... <a title="Samoa’s HRPP loses more seats as political impasse drags on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/samoas-hrpp-loses-more-seats-as-political-impasse-drags-on/" aria-label="Read more about Samoa’s HRPP loses more seats as political impasse drags on">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Priestley, Associate professor, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Following a recent storm surge in Wellington, some media coverage expressed surprise that 30cm of sea-level rise – an unavoidable amount projected to happen by the middle of this century – would ... <a title="A significant number of New Zealanders overestimate sea-level rise — and that could stop them from taking action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/a-significant-number-of-new-zealanders-overestimate-sea-level-rise-and-that-could-stop-them-from-taking-action-164312/" aria-label="Read more about A significant number of New Zealanders overestimate sea-level rise — and that could stop them from taking action">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Hill, Honorary Fellow of the University of Melbourne and Senior Curator (Astronomy), Museums Victoria SolarSystemScope SolarSystemScope, CC BY-SA Venus has returned to our evening skies and is looking lovely in the north-west after sunset. Tonight, July 13, it will pair up with the red planet Mars ... <a title="How to see tonight’s conjunction of Venus and Mars in the evening sky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/how-to-see-tonights-conjunction-of-venus-and-mars-in-the-evening-sky-164160/" aria-label="Read more about How to see tonight’s conjunction of Venus and Mars in the evening sky">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Sacks, Associate Professor, Deakin University Shutterstock Australians love to eat out, especially fast food. About a third of household food budgets are spent on food prepared outside the home, with most of us consuming it on average two or three times a week. The high level ... <a title="Combo meal deals and price discounts on fast food encourage us to eat more junk. It’s time for policy action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/combo-meal-deals-and-price-discounts-on-fast-food-encourage-us-to-eat-more-junk-its-time-for-policy-action-163882/" aria-label="Read more about Combo meal deals and price discounts on fast food encourage us to eat more junk. It’s time for policy action">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Bode, Professor of Mathematics, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Tasmanian devil populations have been devastated over the past 25 years due to devil facial tumour disease, an infectious cancer. But the Tasmanian government does not support relocating uninfected wild devil populations to the Australian mainland. Wildlife ... <a title="If wildlife vigilantes smuggle Tassie devils to the Australian mainland, the animals could live in secret for 20 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/if-wildlife-vigilantes-smuggle-tassie-devils-to-the-australian-mainland-the-animals-could-live-in-secret-for-20-years-160274/" aria-label="Read more about If wildlife vigilantes smuggle Tassie devils to the Australian mainland, the animals could live in secret for 20 years">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Romain Fathi, Senior Lecturer, History, Flinders University The Fête de la Fédération at Champ de Mars on July 14, 1790. Woodcut by Helman, from a picture by C. Monet, Painter of the King Bibliothèque nationale de France French people travelling to or living in English-speaking countries are ... <a title="What is Bastille Day and why is it celebrated?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/what-is-bastille-day-and-why-is-it-celebrated-163812/" aria-label="Read more about What is Bastille Day and why is it celebrated?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk British and Indonesian human rights defender Carmel Budiardjo, founder of TAPOL watchdog and the movement’s driving force for many decades, has died peacefully aged 96. TAPOL said in an announcement that she had died on Saturday and would greatly missed by an extensive network of people whose lives had been “touched ... <a title="Papuan and human rights defender Carmel Budiardjo dies at 96" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/papuan-and-human-rights-defender-carmel-budiardjo-dies-at-96/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan and human rights defender Carmel Budiardjo dies at 96">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 13, 2021
By Josefa Babitu in Suva A 15-year-old girl has become Fiji’s youngest death due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, taking the total of deaths due to the virus to 58. Health Secretary Dr James Fong has confirmed this after an investigation by medical personnel classified the case as another covid-19 death. The girl from Colo-I-Suva ... <a title="15-year-old girl among latest Fiji covid deaths as virus cases soar over 11,000" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/13/15-year-old-girl-among-latest-fiji-covid-deaths-as-virus-cases-soar-over-11000/" aria-label="Read more about 15-year-old girl among latest Fiji covid deaths as virus cases soar over 11,000">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phoebe Macrossan, Research Associate, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology Macall Polay © 2021 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. Part of the joy of a musical is that song and dance can occur anywhere and everywhere. Not just on the stage but in ... <a title="Unpacking In The Heights’ choreographic film references, from Busby Berkeley to West Side Story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/12/unpacking-in-the-heights-choreographic-film-references-from-busby-berkeley-to-west-side-story-163420/" aria-label="Read more about Unpacking In The Heights’ choreographic film references, from Busby Berkeley to West Side Story">Read more</a>
