Thousands seek shelter as Jakarta floodwaters rise to 4m
Tue Feb 6 05:56:09 2007
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Hundreds of thousands of people in the Indonesian capital Jakarta are sheltering in schools, mosques and temporary shelters after severe flooding. The waters have submerged large parts of the city. ...
Maori protesters wave flags on One Tree Hill
Mon Feb 5 18:00:00 2007
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About 70 people gathered atop Auckland's One Tree Hill this morning waving tino rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty flags as part of a small Waitangi Day protest.It follows days of wrangling between Maori and the Auckland City Council...
One Tree Hill flag-raiser - This is only the beginning
Mon Feb 5 18:00:00 2007
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A Maori flag can fly from One Tree Hill - with conditions attached - after days of wrangling over whether one could be hoisted from the Auckland landmark.The Auckland City Council and Ngati Whatua yesterday reached an agreement...
Seven-Year-Old Boy Admits Rotorua Arson
Mon Feb 5 06:27:20 2007
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Police in Rotorua have spoken to a number of youths, including a seven-year-old boy, after a spate of suspicious fires at houses in the city.
Mystery backer behind Carlaw Park bid
Sun Feb 4 12:00:00 2007
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Auckland City councillor Christine Caughey will not name the
international financier she says is behind a bid to build a World
Cup-worthy stadium at Auckland's Carlaw Park
Tino rangatiratanga flag vowed to fly
Sun Feb 4 12:00:00 2007
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A Ngapuhi Elder is adamant the Maori sovereignty flag will be
flown on One Tree Hill on Waitangi Day regardless of what city
officials say