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May 25, 2023
EDITORIAL: PNG Post-Courier Are the voters responsible for the corruption in the country? Papua New Guinea’s Health Minister and Member for Wabag, Dr Lino Tom, seems to think so and he is partly right in his public statement on the matter in the PNG Post-Courier last month. Unlike in the past, when our people were ... <a title="PNG corruption – ‘Our people think MPs are automatic teller machines’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/png-corruption-our-people-think-mps-are-automatic-teller-machines/" aria-label="Read more about PNG corruption – ‘Our people think MPs are automatic teller machines’">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ECONOMY, BUDGET, TAX Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Welcome to the age of the Bleurghget (paywalled) Luke Malpass (Post0: Adrian Orr and his committee give Grant Robertson’s Budget a pass mark (paywalled) ... <a title="Newsletter: May 25 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/newsletter-may-25-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: May 25 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marcin Glowacki, Research Associate, Curtin University ASKAP multiple landscape backview. CSIRO Astronomers have been working to better understand the galactic environments of fast radio bursts (FRBs) – intense, momentary bursts of energy occurring in mere milliseconds and with unknown cosmic origins. Now, a study of the slow-moving, ... <a title="Astronomers detected two major targets with a single telescope – a mysterious signal and its source galaxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/astronomers-detected-two-major-targets-with-a-single-telescope-a-mysterious-signal-and-its-source-galaxy-203557/" aria-label="Read more about Astronomers detected two major targets with a single telescope – a mysterious signal and its source galaxy">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Moulds, Senior Lecturer of Law, University of South Australia Matt Turner/ AAP Across Australia, climate activists are testing the limits of what counts as lawful protest, in addition to the patience of commuters as their actions shut down roads or disrupt businesses. Authorities are responding with ... <a title="Laws targeting protesters are being rushed through state parliaments. But they are often poorly designed and sometimes, unconstitutional" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/laws-targeting-protesters-are-being-rushed-through-state-parliaments-but-they-are-often-poorly-designed-and-sometimes-unconstitutional-206103/" aria-label="Read more about Laws targeting protesters are being rushed through state parliaments. But they are often poorly designed and sometimes, unconstitutional">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charmaine Bernie, Senior Research Fellow, Early Years Research Lab, Southern Cross University Unsplash, CC BY Early gross motor (or whole body) movements such as crawling and walking are exciting developments and clear markers for parents watching their child’s development. But what happens when a milestone isn’t reached, ... <a title="Babies crawl, scoot and shuffle when learning to move. Here’s what to watch for if you’re worried" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/babies-crawl-scoot-and-shuffle-when-learning-to-move-heres-what-to-watch-for-if-youre-worried-204913/" aria-label="Read more about Babies crawl, scoot and shuffle when learning to move. Here’s what to watch for if you’re worried">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock Electric vehicle advocates say the cars ultimately have a smaller carbon footprint than their fossil-fuelled counterparts and could resolve our energy concerns for good. Well, fair enough, but questions arise when we dig into the ... <a title="Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/batteries-are-the-environmental-achilles-heel-of-electric-vehicles-unless-we-repair-reuse-and-recycle-them-205404/" aria-label="Read more about Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Natassia Woodley, Researcher and Phd Candidate, Edith Cowan University shutterstock Last week, the Albanese government announced an expert panel to support relationships and sexuality education in Australian schools. The group is lead by the head of anti-violence organisation Our Watch, Patty Kinnersly, and includes consent advocate ... <a title="‘We haven’t been taught about sex’: teens talk about how to fix school sex education" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/we-havent-been-taught-about-sex-teens-talk-about-how-to-fix-school-sex-education-206001/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We haven’t been taught about sex’: teens talk about how to fix school sex education">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan W. Marshall, Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University Jean Malin was one of the first openly gay performers in the Prohibition era during the “pansy craze” of the early 1930s. Wikimedia Recent protests against drag queen story ... <a title="How drag as an art form sashayed from the underground and strutted into the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/how-drag-as-an-art-form-sashayed-from-the-underground-and-strutted-into-the-mainstream-205650/" aria-label="Read more about How drag as an art form sashayed from the underground and strutted into the mainstream">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Carter, Associate Professor, RMIT University GOES-18 image of Hunga Tonga Volcano. NOAA With technology increasingly embedded in our everyday lives, it is becoming more important to understand space weather and its impacts on tech. When one hears “space weather”, one typically thinks of huge explosions on ... <a title="The Tonga volcano eruption caused a ‘super bubble’ in Earth’s ionosphere, disrupting satellite navigation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/the-tonga-volcano-eruption-caused-a-super-bubble-in-earths-ionosphere-disrupting-satellite-navigation-204546/" aria-label="Read more about The Tonga volcano eruption caused a ‘super bubble’ in Earth’s ionosphere, disrupting satellite navigation">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter New Caledonia’s largest pro-independence party says the latest French pronouncement on self-determination is an insult to the decolonisation process. Amid a dispute over the validity of the referendum process under the Noumea Accord, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin told the United Nations last week that self-determination might take “one ... <a title="Caledonian Union dismisses ‘two generations to self-determination’ comment as an insult" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/caledonian-union-dismisses-two-generations-to-self-determination-comment-as-an-insult/" aria-label="Read more about Caledonian Union dismisses ‘two generations to self-determination’ comment as an insult">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
ABC Pacific Beat Timor-Leste independence hero Xanana Gusmao has won the parliamentary election, but the country’s first president may contest the count after his party fell short of an outright majority. The result of Sunday’s election paves the way for a return to power for the 76-year-old, Timor-Leste’s first president, if he can form a ... <a title="Timor-Leste’s opposition party wins election ‘punishing’ ruling Fretilin coalition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/timor-lestes-opposition-party-wins-election-punishing-ruling-fretilin-coalition/" aria-label="Read more about Timor-Leste’s opposition party wins election ‘punishing’ ruling Fretilin coalition">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific journalist, and Kelvin Anthony, lead digital and social media journalist Chiefs are to serve people and not to be served, Fiji President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere told the Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) on Bau Island in Fiji today. The Council — regarded as the apex of traditional Fijian leadership and ... <a title="Fiji President welcomes inclusive ‘new dawn’ for Great Council of Chiefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/fiji-president-welcomes-inclusive-new-dawn-for-great-council-of-chiefs/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji President welcomes inclusive ‘new dawn’ for Great Council of Chiefs">Read more</a>
