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November 20, 2018
NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces a K22 million (NZ$10 million) aid project to help polio vaccination for Papua New Guineans at the St John Ambulance Operations Centre in Port Moresby. Video: EMTV News Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk A former prime minister has accused Papua New Guinea’s current leader Peter O’Neill of exposing the country ... <a title="Former PM Sir Mekere blasts ‘lavish staging’ and ‘ridicule’ of APEC" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/former-pm-sir-mekere-blasts-lavish-staging-and-ridicule-of-apec/" aria-label="Read more about Former PM Sir Mekere blasts ‘lavish staging’ and ‘ridicule’ of APEC">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne This week’s Fairfax Ipsos poll, conducted November 14-17 from a sample of 1,200, gave Labor just a 52-48 lead, a three-point gain for the Coalition since October. Primary votes were 37% Coalition (up two), 34% ... <a title="Poll wrap: Labor’s worst polls since Turnbull; chaos likely in Victorian upper house" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/poll-wrap-labors-worst-polls-since-turnbull-chaos-likely-in-victorian-upper-house-107176/" aria-label="Read more about Poll wrap: Labor’s worst polls since Turnbull; chaos likely in Victorian upper house">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pratichi Chatterjee, PhD Student, Urban Geography, University of Sydney After years of strong housing market growth, Sydney’s property market is slowing. Despite this, housing stress remains a reality for many Sydneysiders, with rents remaining largely untouched. Public housing is a lifeline for those who can’t afford to ... <a title="We still live here: public housing tenants fight for their place in the city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/we-still-live-here-public-housing-tenants-fight-for-their-place-in-the-city-107188/" aria-label="Read more about We still live here: public housing tenants fight for their place in the city">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
SODELPA’s Lynda Tabuya … “breath of fresh air” in Fiji politics. Image: Wikimedia Commons By Koroi Tadulala in Suva The role of women in every segment of society is vital and this is slowly been reflected through more women contesting political spaces in Fiji. This year recorded the highest number of women contesting the country’s ... <a title="Fiji women have confidence that their gender in politics will hear their voices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/fiji-women-have-confidence-that-their-gender-in-politics-will-hear-their-voices/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji women have confidence that their gender in politics will hear their voices">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University Former coup leader Josaia Voreqe “Frank” Bainimarama has won re-election in Fiji. But he did so in a country where press freedom is severely limited, and authoritarian rule is used to curb dissent – even from the ... <a title="Bainimarama wins again in Fiji, helped by muzzling the media, unions and the church" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/bainimarama-wins-again-in-fiji-helped-by-muzzling-the-media-unions-and-the-church-107192/" aria-label="Read more about Bainimarama wins again in Fiji, helped by muzzling the media, unions and the church">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 20 2018 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Foreign affairs and trade Gordon Campbell: On how Malaysia has exposed our dodgy policies towards China Richard Harman (Politik): Caught in the middle Zane Small (Newshub): New ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 20 2018" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-20-2018/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 20 2018">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 19 2018 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Foreign affairs and trade Audrey Young (Herald): Power – the ironic theme from Apec summit Laura Walters (Newsroom): NZ walks the talk in the Pacific Laura ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 19 2018" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-19-2018/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 19 2018">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, J.W. Nevile Fellow in Economics, UNSW All hell broke loose during the Wentworth by-election when Prime Minister Scott Morrison suddenly announced that he was thinking of moving of Australia’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The main objections came, not on merits of ... <a title="Indonesia matters to us, and always has. Why the relationship will survive Morrison’s Jerusalem thought bubble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/indonesia-matters-to-us-and-always-has-why-the-relationship-will-survive-morrisons-jerusalem-thought-bubble-107145/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia matters to us, and always has. Why the relationship will survive Morrison’s Jerusalem thought bubble">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Vardon, Associate Professor at the Fenner School, Australian National University Ensuring the economic health of nations is one of the biggest tasks expected of governments. The elephant in the room has long been the health of the environment, on which the health of the economy (and ... <a title="Elephants and economics: how to ensure we value wildlife properly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/elephants-and-economics-how-to-ensure-we-value-wildlife-properly-107184/" aria-label="Read more about Elephants and economics: how to ensure we value wildlife properly">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Greenpeace activists unfurl a banner reading “Drop Dirty Palm Oil Now” at a Wilmar International palm oil refinery in Bitung, North Sulawesi, in September. Image: Jurnasyanto Sukarno/Greenpeace Indonesia By Ivany Atina Arbi in Jakarta Six Greenpeace activists have reportedly been detained by the captain of the tanker Stolt Tenacity for staging a rally against global ... <a title="Six activists detained for staging palm oil shipboard rally, says Greenpeace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/six-activists-detained-for-staging-palm-oil-shipboard-rally-says-greenpeace/" aria-label="Read more about Six activists detained for staging palm oil shipboard rally, says Greenpeace">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Senior Lecturer, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Have you ever been licked by a cat? If so you’ll know the feline tongue feels more like sandpaper than satin. A cat’s tongue is covered in hundreds of sharp, scoop-shaped spines made of ... <a title="Cool for cats: that spiny tongue does more than keep a cat well groomed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/cool-for-cats-that-spiny-tongue-does-more-than-keep-a-cat-well-groomed-107007/" aria-label="Read more about Cool for cats: that spiny tongue does more than keep a cat well groomed">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leonora Risse, Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, RMIT University It took a Nobel Prize before Canadian physicist Donna Strickland got promoted to a full professorship. As anecdotal evidence that women have to prove themselves even more than men to earn a job promotion, her story is hard to ... <a title="The gender qualification gap: women ‘over-invest’ in workplace capabilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/the-gender-qualification-gap-women-over-invest-in-workplace-capabilities-105385/" aria-label="Read more about The gender qualification gap: women ‘over-invest’ in workplace capabilities">Read more</a>
