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Whakatane Mill closure: MP calls on region to support affected workers 16 Mar, 2021 08:11 PM 3 minutes to read Rotorua Daily Post Waiariki MP Rawiri Waititi has adopted a "Whānau Ora approach" to addressing the Whakatāne Mill closure. Yesterday management at Whakatāne Mill Limited (WML) broke the news that just over 210 staff would be made redundant, most by the end of June. Waititi this morning said he has called on key stakeholders in Whakatāne to attend a hui to "understand how the different pieces of the puzzle are working and how we can all work together within our respective workst...

Mycoplasma bovis eradication: MPI at 'tail end' of addressing infection 15 Mar, 2021 11:30 PM 3 minutes to read By Maja Burry of RNZ. The Ministry for Primary Industries is going back and taking a fresh look at some farms formerly infected with the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis, to double check that all risk of infection has been found. M. bovis can cause lameness, mastitis and abortions in cows and was first detected in New Zealand by MPI in 2017, after a large number of cattle on a South Canterbury dairy herd began displaying symptoms. Since then 262 farms have been confirmed as having M....

Truera Selected to Co-Lead Key Working Group for Industry Consortium Addressing Responsible Use of AI in Financial Services SINGAPORE, March 16, 2021, which provides the first Model Intelligenceplatform for AI explainability and model quality, announced today that it has been selected to co-lead the workstream on transparency in the industry initiative on Responsible AI led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (The Veritas Consortium). Truera will be represented by Anupam Datta and Shameek Kundu. Datta - co-founder, president and chief scientist at Truera - is also a professor at Carnegie...

Queen Elizabeth avoids addressing racism claims in recent appearance Entertainment Queen Elizabeth made no reference to the crisis it had caused her family Queen Elizabeth made her first appearance since a tell-all interview by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle rocked the monarchy, but made no reference to the crisis it had caused her family. During the Oprah Winfrey interview, Meghan said a member of the royal family had made a racist comment and Harry criticised his relatives for how they dealt with press treatment of his wife, with the fallout dominating the British media since it aired last...

(Ecofin Agency) - Few days after it imposed an embargo on maize imports from Tanzania and Uganda, the Kenyan government announced today it has lifted the ban. Resumption is however subject to better and stricter compliance with phytosanitary requirements. According to Peter Munya, Minister of Agriculture, maize exporters to Kenya will now have to register with the relevant authorities and provide certificates of origin for clearance of their goods at border checkpoints. They will also be required to present a certificate of compliance with standards on aflatoxin limits; a mycotoxin that is kn...