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Source: MakeLemonade.nz Auckland – New Zealand is at serious risk of ruining its digital future which will impact on education, businesses and the national economy, a major national digital skills survey says. The substantial national survey, to be released in Wellington later today, paints a picture of lost opportunity, highlighting that New Zealand is facing a concerning digital skills mismatch impacting on the growth of the economy. The Digital Skills Aotearoa survey says not enough Kiwis choose lucrative digital tech careers and there is often a mismatch between what the education syst...

Source: MakeLemonade.nz Auckland – A major new national digital skills survey being released tomorrow, paints a picture of lost opportunity highlighting New Zealand is experiencing a digital skills mismatch which is impacting on the growth of the economy during difficult covid times. Digital technology businesses say they have problems attracting and retaining people with the tech and creative skills needed to help New Zealand grow faster, especially out of the covid pandemic. The Digital Skills Aotearoa survey says not enough Kiwis choose digital tech careers and there is often a mismatch...

Thursday, 21 January 2021, 12:23 pm New Zealand’s exercise industry is supporting the rollout of the covid-19 vaccine and protecting the people most vulnerable, ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. He was commenting on the very latest Trinity College Dublin research which found adults aged 60 and older should exercise, such as a brisk walk, at least two to three times per week before being vaccinated. Exercise is a preventative effort to battle many health conditions and in the case of covid, the latest research shows it has benefits there too. So, it is clear medical experts, as...

COVID-19 Update: Restaurants Object to Continuation of Closure Order, CDC Requires Arriving International Air Travelers to Have Proof of Negative Test, and More Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channels. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send us a message. Courtesy of Bridge Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channel...

Monday, 11 January 2021, 6:20 am Photo: Steve Ardagh The world is facing a severe shortage of covid protective gloves and New Zealand is paying rising glove prices to help its front healthcare workers, a global leading Kiwi glove expert says. Californian-based New Zealander Steve Ardagh, who owns glove company Eagle Protect, says glove prices are rising every month but it will soon be supply rather than cost which will be the problem. Gloves provide a barrier of protection against pathogens for the wearer. If they are not intact or are faulty, they are a cross infection risk, he says. “New...