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January 24, 2022
By Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby A Papua New Guinean doctor, who is alleged to be covid-19 positive, has been arrested and charged in Solomon Islands for illegally crossing the border. The doctor, from Bougainville and employed at Nonga Provincial Hospital in East New Britain province, was arrested and charged in the Solomon Islands capital, ... <a title="Covid-infected PNG doctor arrested in Solomon Islands as border crosser" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/covid-infected-png-doctor-arrested-in-solomon-islands-as-border-crosser/" aria-label="Read more about Covid-infected PNG doctor arrested in Solomon Islands as border crosser">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Radhika Raghav, Sessional Lecturer and Tutor in Gender Studies and Sociology, University of Otago IMDB Contemporary Bollywood films tend to focus on stories of the Indian underdog emerging triumphant after facing adversity or a threat from an “outsider”: the triumph of the charismatic masculine Hinduised hero who ... <a title="Honour and masculine pride for the country: how the Bollywood sports biopic 83 furthers India’s nationalist cause" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/honour-and-masculine-pride-for-the-country-how-the-bollywood-sports-biopic-83-furthers-indias-nationalist-cause-174783/" aria-label="Read more about Honour and masculine pride for the country: how the Bollywood sports biopic 83 furthers India’s nationalist cause">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
RNZ News People should do everything they can against omicron, but it is likely large numbers will be infected, New Zealand’s Covid-19 Response Minister says. Speaking to RNZ Morning Report today, Chris Hipkins said masks, booster shots, isolating and good preparation for isolation were all vital steps people should take to slow the spread of ... <a title="‘No silver bullet against omicron’ – expect big numbers, says Hipkins" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/no-silver-bullet-against-omicron-expect-big-numbers-says-hipkins/" aria-label="Read more about ‘No silver bullet against omicron’ – expect big numbers, says Hipkins">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
RNZ News Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed that the whole of New Zealand will move into the red light covid-19 setting at midnight Sunday night (January 23, 2022) in response to the covid-19 pandemic. Nine covid-19 cases in Nelson yesterday have been confirmed as the omicron variant, Ardern said. Another household member has since ... <a title="NZ to move to red light setting tonight at midnight over omicron outbreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/nz-to-move-to-red-light-setting-tonight-at-midnight-over-omicron-outbreak/" aria-label="Read more about NZ to move to red light setting tonight at midnight over omicron outbreak">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Omicron outbreak Rowan Quinn (RNZ): Up to half of NZ population could become ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 24 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-24-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 24 2022">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Keogh, Senior Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock In 1979, a group of disgruntled Atari employees decided to quit and create their own company. Activision was the world’s first “third-party” game development company, producing and publishing titles for other companies’ platforms. Fast-forward 43 years and the ... <a title="Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard: with the video game industry under new management, what’s going to change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/microsoft-buys-activision-blizzard-with-the-video-game-industry-under-new-management-whats-going-to-change-175433/" aria-label="Read more about Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard: with the video game industry under new management, what’s going to change?">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heidi Norman, Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology Sydney First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. In early January, the prime minister and minister for Indigenous ... <a title="Ancestral Remains of First Nations people were once stolen for trophies. Now they will have a national resting place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/ancestral-remains-of-first-nations-people-were-once-stolen-for-trophies-now-they-will-have-a-national-resting-place-174537/" aria-label="Read more about Ancestral Remains of First Nations people were once stolen for trophies. Now they will have a national resting place">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Fox, Senior Research Fellow at the National Centre of Biography, Australian National University www.shutterstock.com Australia Day honours will be announced this week, and, if recent announcements are any indication, they are likely to generate considerable public debate. In 2014, there was the reestablishment of knighthoods and ... <a title="There have always been arguments about who gets what: the surprising history of Australia’s honours system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/there-have-always-been-arguments-about-who-gets-what-the-surprising-history-of-australias-honours-system-174768/" aria-label="Read more about There have always been arguments about who gets what: the surprising history of Australia’s honours system">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lyn Gilbert, Honorary Professor Faculty of Health and Medical Science, Univeristy of Sydney; Senior Researcher Sydney Institue for Infectious Disease, University of Sydney., University of Sydney Shutterstock Australia’s aged care homes are being devastated by the current wave of COVID infections, with more than 1,100 outbreaks affecting ... <a title="1,100 Australian aged care homes are locked down due to COVID. What have we learnt from deaths in care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/1-100-australian-aged-care-homes-are-locked-down-due-to-covid-what-have-we-learnt-from-deaths-in-care-175141/" aria-label="Read more about 1,100 Australian aged care homes are locked down due to COVID. What have we learnt from deaths in care?">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Cunneen, Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University Shutterstock The enormous eruption of the underwater volcano in Tonga, Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, triggered a tsunami that reached countries all around the Pacific rim, even causing a disastrous oil spill along 21 beaches in Peru. In Tonga, waves about 2 ... <a title="5 ways climate change boosts tsunami threat, from collapsing ice shelves to sea level rise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/5-ways-climate-change-boosts-tsunami-threat-from-collapsing-ice-shelves-to-sea-level-rise-175247/" aria-label="Read more about 5 ways climate change boosts tsunami threat, from collapsing ice shelves to sea level rise">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ema Moolchand, PhD Candidate, RMIT University Australian Day barbecues are under threat as Omicron infections continue to cripple meat-processing operations. Most off the menu are chicken dishes. Australia’s biggest poultry processor Ingham’s (with a 40% market share) has had to stop producing some items and curtail production ... <a title="Where’s the meat? Employers and governments should have seen this supply crisis coming, and done something" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/24/wheres-the-meat-employers-and-governments-should-have-seen-this-supply-crisis-coming-and-done-something-175144/" aria-label="Read more about Where’s the meat? Employers and governments should have seen this supply crisis coming, and done something">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2022
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist A global aid effort is underway for Tonga with vessels en route to the Pacific kingdom from Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan and the US as well as New Zealand. NZ Defence Force Maritime Component Commander Commodore Garin Golding told RNZ Pacific nearby Fiji was also assisting in the ... <a title="Global aid effort underway for Tonga’s recovery from the Hunga tsunami" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/23/global-aid-effort-underway-for-tongas-recovery-from-the-hunga-tsunami/" aria-label="Read more about Global aid effort underway for Tonga’s recovery from the Hunga tsunami">Read more</a>
