Press Release – Aranui Community Trust

NZ Hip Hop pioneer Che Fu will make his first appearance at the 11 AFFIRM with his band The Kratez, bringing the old school to the new school sharing the spotlight with Christchurch’s very own boyband Moorhouse. Once again the annual family … Read more »

Press Release – UN News

In a move jointly sponsored by the United Nations agency dealing with the global HIV/AIDS response, more than 40 top business leaders today called for the repeal of laws and policies restricting freedom of movement of people living with HIV. Read more »

Press Release – Powersmart

This week PowerSmart has added 3 more business awards to their growing collection. At the New Zealand Sustainable 60 Awards on Wednesday night in Auckland the company from Mount Maunganui won both the ‘Community’ Category and the ‘Overall Small … Read more »

Press Release – The Australia West Papua Association

Australia West Papua Association (Sydney) Media release-29 November 2012 West Papuan flag raising in Sydney- Friday 30 November AWPA thanks both Leichhardt and Marrickville councils for their support in raising the West Papuan flag on their town halls again … Read more »

Press Release – Peace Movement Aotearoa

Photographs of the solidarity gathering at parliament, organised by Peace Movement Aotearoa each year to mark West Papua Independence Day and to raise the banned West Papuan ‘Morning Star’ flag, are available at http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.449476561766385.98653.116517195062325&type=1 … Read more »

Green MP Catherine Delahunty displays the banned West Papuan flag in New Zealand’s Parliament today. Image: PMC

Pacific Scoop:
Report – By the Pacific Media Centre news desk

Green MP Catherine Delahunty unfurled the West Papuan independence flag – the Morning Star banner banned by Indonesian authorities – in a dramatic gesture in New Zealand’s Parliament today.

She hoisted the flag in a bid to draw attention to the New Zealand government’s failure to condemn alleged human rights atrocities in West Papua.

The banned flag was also flown on the grounds of Parliament this afternoon by the Green Party. Read more »

Press Release – Spinning Top

Tanja Jade aka Misery recently paired up with shoe charity TOMS and fashion label Sitka to create a one of a kind pair of TOMS Artist Edition shoes which went to auction for New Zealand charity Spinning Top. Read more »

Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community

The first Regional Workshop on International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) is taking place in Noumea, New Caledonia this week. Organised by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), the workshop comes in response to the strong need … Read more »

Press Release – Office of the Clerk

1. Hon ANNETTE KING (Labour—Rongotai) to the Minister of Housing : What progress has the Government made in the provision of affordable home ownership in Auckland? Read more »

Press Release – Sustainable 60

Winners of the country’s leading sustainable business awards, Sustainable 60, were announced at an event held in Auckland last night. Read more »