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Some of the new police powers are draconian, they said, cautioning that the new law would also increase penalties for those breaching police conditions on protests and the ease with which they can be found to have done so. They said it raised “profound concern and alarm” and would also threaten access to the countryside and criminalise Gypsy and Traveller communities, adding that the legislation is being “driven through at a time and in a way where those who will be subject to its provisi...

Saturday, 13 March 2021, 2:12 pm Te Arawa Whānau Ora has announced its new scholarship in memory of former CEO and stalwart, Mala Grant, who passed away last year. The Ngaroma (Mala) Grant Memorial Scholarship aims to support a Māori undergraduate student studying in health or social services, with the aspiration of supporting whānau to thrive in Te Arawa. TAWO Chairman, Te Ururoa Flavell, says Mala’s passing was a significant loss to her whānau, hapū and iwi, and the Whānau Ora collec...

Benefit For Couple Who Lost Their Home Near Wilton! Lee Larson and his fiancé Jen lost their home and all their possessions except for the clothes on their back and their two vehicles to a fire on Thursday, February 11th.  Lee and Jen lived on a rural family farm near the city of Wilton, North Dakota. Lees Dad, Dean was working on frozen water pipes when the fire broke out.  Luckily, Dean was able to get out safely and even saved the family dog as the house became engulfed in flames.  He ha...

The Straits Times $500,000 raised for ST Pocket Money Fund and Singapore Swimming Association, one curry bun at a time (From left) Mr Neo Kah Kiat, Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Mr Lee Kok Choy, Mr Eric Chua and Mr Zakir Hussain.ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG https://str.sg/Jjhm They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access ...

In 2017, an otherwise healthy child, Vienna Carly Savino of Holmdel, died of something called Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood. She was two and a half years old, and through the unimaginable grief, her mom Denise Wunderler knew she had to make the world more aware of SUDC. So, as a result, Dr. Denise Wunderler, DO, FAOASM, founded 501 (c)(3) Team Vienna 4 SUDC Awareness, Inc.and co-founded the SUDC Coalition with the goal of raising awareness, education and research support for SUDC. There...

Vodafone scheme helps organisations support vulnerable customers Mar 10, 2021 08:16 EST with 0 comments Vodafone UK has launched new connected plans that give organisations in the public and private sector a way to offer cost-effective connectivity to their vulnerable customers. The firm said that these plans build on its schools.connected program which helped kids get online to continue their education at home during the lockdown. The new scheme is called communitie...

From fashionista to fragrant candles, Norfolk Candle bringing light and last updated 2021-03-11 12:57:04-05 NORFOLK, Va. - For more than a decade, Brandon Brinkley worked in New York City, outfitting celebrities, participating in Fashion Week and working on Broadway and in film. "I was working my last Fashion Week; thats when COVID hit," said Brinkley. He spent half his time in New York and half in Norfolk prior to March of last year. "With the industry shut down, all the TV work, all the film ...

Monday, 8 March 2021, 6:18 pm The Web Genius Kāpiti Run for Youth is open for registration and getting ready to take place on Sunday 21 March 2021. Kāpiti Run for Youth is open for registration and we can’t wait to get back out on the beach as a big group after taking the event virtual after going into lockdown in March 2020. We worked very hard to make the virtual event a success and were amazed at the number of local people that got out in their bubbles and completed the event on their ...

By South Auckland, For South Auckland: PAK’nSAVE Manukau to match food bank drive donations benefitting Buttabean Motivation Food Bank South Auckland is experiencing unprecedented hardship right now, and the team at PAK’nSAVE Manukau is stepping ...

Monday, 8 March 2021, 4:06 pm Eighteen organisations around the country will be receiving collective funding of almost $1 million through the Pasifika Suicide Prevention Community Fund, Le Va announced today. Le Va, a Pasifika-led non-government organisation that supports families and communities, administers the Fund on behalf of the Suicide Prevention Office. The Fund offers grants for community initiatives that aim to develop solutions to prevent suicide. Every Life Matters - He Tapu te Or...