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December 29, 2022
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop is stable and recovering at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, according to his wife Jean Parkop and close family members. The relieving news comes following Governor Parkop’s medivac from Papua New Guinea to Australia after he suffered complications arising from a ... <a title="Port Moresby governor Parkop stable and recovering after cardiac scare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/port-moresby-governor-parkop-stable-and-recovering-after-cardiac-scare/" aria-label="Read more about Port Moresby governor Parkop stable and recovering after cardiac scare">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Britz, Senior Lecturer, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Have you played the puzzle game Tangram? I remember, as a child, being fascinated by how just seven simple wooden triangles and other shapes could offer endless entertainment. Unlike LEGO, the Tangram pieces do not snap together, and unlike the ... <a title="The history and mystery of Tangram, the children’s puzzle game that harbours a mathematical paradox or two" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/the-history-and-mystery-of-tangram-the-childrens-puzzle-game-that-harbours-a-mathematical-paradox-or-two-190529/" aria-label="Read more about The history and mystery of Tangram, the children’s puzzle game that harbours a mathematical paradox or two">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Beckett, Senior Lecturer (Food Science and Human Nutrition), School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle pexels/nicole michalou, CC BY-SA The holidays are often called the “silly season” – a time when we eat, drink and be merry. But these holiday indulgences can lead to ... <a title="I’ve indulged over the holidays. If I’m healthy the rest of the time, does it matter?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/ive-indulged-over-the-holidays-if-im-healthy-the-rest-of-the-time-does-it-matter-195643/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve indulged over the holidays. If I’m healthy the rest of the time, does it matter?">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marta Hernandez-Jover, Professor in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Kids on TV and in movies always seem to be keeping hamsters and gerbils as pets. They’re small, look cute, and don’t need to be taken for a walk. So why don’t we all ... <a title="What risks could pet hamsters and gerbils pose in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/what-risks-could-pet-hamsters-and-gerbils-pose-in-australia-192718/" aria-label="Read more about What risks could pet hamsters and gerbils pose in Australia?">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amelia Church, Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock All children argue. And while this can be tedious for parents and carers, it’s not necessarily a problem. Conflict can help develop social skills, including learning to negotiate, and accommodate the needs of ... <a title="‘I had it first!’ 4 steps to help children solve their own arguments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/i-had-it-first-4-steps-to-help-children-solve-their-own-arguments-167979/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I had it first!’ 4 steps to help children solve their own arguments">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kanika Meshram, Lecturer in Marketing, The University of Melbourne Rafiq Maqbool/AP Seema and her husband did quite well when they first opened a samosa stall in the local market of a town in Bihar state, northeastern India. But then other vendors found out who Seema was. They ... <a title="India’s ‘untouchable’ women face discrimination even in schemes meant to help them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/indias-untouchable-women-face-discrimination-even-in-schemes-meant-to-help-them-195201/" aria-label="Read more about India’s ‘untouchable’ women face discrimination even in schemes meant to help them">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abhishek Mukherjee, Lecturer in Accounting and Finance., University of Waikato Getty Images Traditional banks in New Zealand have long served as gatekeepers of customers’ data. This is about to change with the arrival of what’s called “open banking”, set to arrive in New Zealand by 2024. In ... <a title="Open banking is coming to New Zealand – here’s what we can learn from countries already doing it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/open-banking-is-coming-to-new-zealand-heres-what-we-can-learn-from-countries-already-doing-it-194723/" aria-label="Read more about Open banking is coming to New Zealand – here’s what we can learn from countries already doing it">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Ever get the feeling that time is standing still, that your life’s on repeat, that everything’s just another rerun of a mediocre TV show? Well, this might be because it is – at least when ... <a title="All the cinema (and sequels) we have to look forward to in 2023" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/all-the-cinema-and-sequels-we-have-to-look-forward-to-in-2023-195544/" aria-label="Read more about All the cinema (and sequels) we have to look forward to in 2023">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
By Timoci Vula in Suva Fiji lawyer and former human rights activist Imrana Jalal has offered a “warning” to her motherland that should people be investigated, prosecuted or dismissed, it must be done within the rule of law. In a social media posting on her Facebook page, Jalal wrote: “A WARNING to ourselves in Fiji ... <a title="Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal’s warning: ‘No victimisation or targeted prosecutions’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/fiji-lawyer-imrana-jalals-warning-no-victimisation-or-targeted-prosecutions/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal’s warning: ‘No victimisation or targeted prosecutions’">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2022
By Shayal Devi in Suva Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has already started work to achieve the People’s Alliance-led coalition 100-day plan outlined in its manifesto. He recognises that things such as cost of living, water and electricity outages are existing issues that can be solved after a thorough review and consultative process. In its ... <a title="No time to waste – Fiji’s Rabuka starts work on 100-day plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/29/no-time-to-waste-fijis-rabuka-starts-work-on-100-day-plan/" aria-label="Read more about No time to waste – Fiji’s Rabuka starts work on 100-day plan">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2022
By Conan Young , Local Democracy Reporting editor This year was another huge one for Local Democracy Reporting, with our reporters at the forefront of uncovering some of the biggest stories in their regions. Felix Desmarais in Rotorua exposed hitherto secret plans by the council to revoke the reserve status of seven council reserves, paving ... <a title="Local Democracy Reporting: Secret plans, health chaos, climate change among NZ’s top 2022 stories" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/28/local-democracy-reporting-secret-plans-health-chaos-climate-change-among-nzs-top-2022-stories/" aria-label="Read more about Local Democracy Reporting: Secret plans, health chaos, climate change among NZ’s top 2022 stories">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Gately, Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock The lead-up to the holiday period is often referred to as the silly season — but it is when offenders get serious; burglary rates tend to increase during the festive season. Why? Homes around this time of ... <a title="For burglars, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: how to keep your home safe these holidays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/28/for-burglars-its-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year-how-to-keep-your-home-safe-these-holidays-194165/" aria-label="Read more about For burglars, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: how to keep your home safe these holidays">Read more</a>
