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March 25, 2023
The Fijian Drua will need to start and finish well, while Moana Pasifika’s coach wants to see a full 80-minute performance this weekend as the two regional teams continue their Super Rugby Pacific campaigns. The Drua tackle the Highlanders in Dunedin today and Pasifika face the Hurricanes at Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, later on in ... <a title="Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika looking for 80min performances" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/25/fijian-drua-and-moana-pasifika-looking-for-80min-performances/" aria-label="Read more about Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika looking for 80min performances">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2023
By Todagia Kelola in Port Moresby A number of small contractors in Papua New Guinea are still waiting for positive feedback for money owed to them by government agencies after 12 years. A 2015 Post-Courier front page picture showed a man, David Goli, who chained himself at the then headquarters of the Education Department at ... <a title="PNG contractors plead for government to pay up after 12-year wait" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/25/png-contractors-plead-for-government-to-pay-up-after-12-year-wait/" aria-label="Read more about PNG contractors plead for government to pay up after 12-year wait">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Beryl Exley, Professor, Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University, Griffith University Shutterstock Last August, the federal government set up an expert panel to look at the continuous improvement agenda in teacher education in Australia. The panel, led by Sydney University vice-chancellor Mark Scott (who also chairs ... <a title="A new review into how teachers are educated should acknowledge they learn throughout their careers (not just at the start)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/a-new-review-into-how-teachers-are-educated-should-acknowledge-they-learn-throughout-their-careers-not-just-at-the-start-202433/" aria-label="Read more about A new review into how teachers are educated should acknowledge they learn throughout their careers (not just at the start)">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Wardle, Professor of Public Health, Southern Cross University Shutterstock Earlier this week, Australian retail giant Woolworths announced a move into health-care delivery via development of its subsidiary HealthyLife’s online portal. Through this portal, Australians can book a same-day 15-minute virtual GP appointment for A$45 and have ... <a title="Woolworths is getting into telehealth – but patients need to be treated as more than customers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/woolworths-is-getting-into-telehealth-but-patients-need-to-be-treated-as-more-than-customers-202361/" aria-label="Read more about Woolworths is getting into telehealth – but patients need to be treated as more than customers">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Adjunct Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology The Sheep Song. Tim Standing/Daylight Breaks/Adelaide Festival Few Adelaideans remember a time before the Adelaide Festival. Formed in 1960 as a civic enterprise and financed against loss by prominent Adelaide businessmen, the festival today remains arguably the most ... <a title="At the 2023 Adelaide Festival, the best works shimmer with a brutal honesty on incarceration, exile – and Nikolai Gogol" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/at-the-2023-adelaide-festival-the-best-works-shimmer-with-a-brutal-honesty-on-incarceration-exile-and-nikolai-gogol-202502/" aria-label="Read more about At the 2023 Adelaide Festival, the best works shimmer with a brutal honesty on incarceration, exile – and Nikolai Gogol">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
By Arieta Vakasukawaqa in Suva Communications Fiji Ltd (CFL) chair William Parkinson has called for a repeal of Fiji’s Media Industry Development Act 2010 and more discussion on the proposed Media Ownership and Registration Bill 2023. He said this during a public consultation on the review of MIDA Act 2010 at Suvavou House yesterday where ... <a title="Repeal Fiji’s media law and start with ‘clean slate’, says CFL chief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/repeal-fijis-media-law-and-start-with-clean-slate-says-cfl-chief/" aria-label="Read more about Repeal Fiji’s media law and start with ‘clean slate’, says CFL chief">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathy Buntting, Director, Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research, University of Waikato Getty Images Less than a fortnight after teachers staged a national strike, education was back in the headlines with the National Party’s release of its curriculum policy – or “rewrite”, as leader Christopher Luxon described ... <a title="Teachers need a lot of things right now, but another curriculum ‘rewrite’ isn’t one of them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/teachers-need-a-lot-of-things-right-now-but-another-curriculum-rewrite-isnt-one-of-them-202438/" aria-label="Read more about Teachers need a lot of things right now, but another curriculum ‘rewrite’ isn’t one of them">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fan Yang, Research Associate at RMIT and Alfred Deakin Institute, Deakin University Baidu’s ERNIE Bot was launched to considerable disappointment. Ng Han Guan / AP On March 16, Baidu unveiled China’s latest rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT – ERNIE Bot (short for “Enhanced Representation through kNowledge IntEgration”). The ... <a title="AI chatbots with Chinese characteristics: why Baidu’s ChatGPT rival may never measure up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/ai-chatbots-with-chinese-characteristics-why-baidus-chatgpt-rival-may-never-measure-up-202109/" aria-label="Read more about AI chatbots with Chinese characteristics: why Baidu’s ChatGPT rival may never measure up">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
By Meri Radinibaravi in Suva Former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has told The Fiji Times to ask the Republic of Fiji Military Forces about claims that his bodyguards were allowed to take guns on to Fiji Link flights without proper authorisation. “I understand that there’s some enquiries going on regarding that so I don’t know whether ... <a title="Ask Fiji military about ‘guns on plane’ claims, says Sayed-Khaiyum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/ask-fiji-military-about-guns-on-plane-claims-says-sayed-khaiyum/" aria-label="Read more about Ask Fiji military about ‘guns on plane’ claims, says Sayed-Khaiyum">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Installation view of Troy Emery’s work Mountain climber 2022 on display as part of the Melbourne Now exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne from 24 March – 20 August 2023. Image: Tom Ross Review: ... <a title="Melbourne Now: a vast, sprawling and inspiring exhibition that seems to burst out of its architectural framework" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/melbourne-now-a-vast-sprawling-and-inspiring-exhibition-that-seems-to-burst-out-of-its-architectural-framework-199872/" aria-label="Read more about Melbourne Now: a vast, sprawling and inspiring exhibition that seems to burst out of its architectural framework">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: NZ needs to distance itself from Australia’s anti-China nuclear submarines The New Zealand Government has been silent about Australia’s decision to commit up to $400bn acquiring nuclear submarines, even though this is a significant threat to peace and stability in the Asia Pacific. The deal was struck by the ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: NZ needs to distance itself from Australia’s anti-China nuclear submarines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nz-needs-to-distance-itself-from-australias-anti-china-nuclear-submarines/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: NZ needs to distance itself from Australia’s anti-China nuclear submarines">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Jakoboski, Oceanographic Data Scientist, Moana Project’s Te Tiro Moana Team Lead, MetService — Te Ratonga Tirorangi Moana project, CC BY-ND The world’s oceans are buffering us from the worst climate impacts by taking up more than 90% of the excess heat generated by greenhouse gas emissions. ... <a title="Fishing for data: commercial fishers help monitor rising temperatures in coastal seas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/24/fishing-for-data-commercial-fishers-help-monitor-rising-temperatures-in-coastal-seas-202115/" aria-label="Read more about Fishing for data: commercial fishers help monitor rising temperatures in coastal seas">Read more</a>