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STACY SQUIRES The new riverside artwork for Christchurch's Te Pae convention centre took artists Rachael Rakena and Simon Kaan four years to complete from their first proposal. THE PRESS 160 YEARS is a series marking the launch of The The Press will revisit stories from every year of publication. It was dubbed the “cone of contention” until, suddenly, everyone loved it. It was a typical Christchurch story. A public artwork was commissioned, in this case the Chalice sculpture by Neil Dawson​, to mark 150 years of the Canterbury Settlement and noisy opposition immediately ramped up wh...

April 23, 2021  Phyllis M. Kelley of Carroll County, Md., formerly of Millsboro passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021.   Born Jan. 17, 1941, Phyllis was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, the late Robert J. Kelley III.  She was a devoted mother to son Kent S. Kelley (Anneli), cherished grandmother (Beeah) to Sean  P. Kelley and great-grandmother to Madeline Grace (Gracie) Kelley.  She was the loving cousin of Ronald E. Small and his siblings Frederick, Linda and Bobby.  She was the sister of Mark Stocker, aunt to three nieces and four nephews and lifelong fr...

Rita Angus, An Artist's Life Along with the works of Colin McCahon and Toss Wollaston, Angus' oil and water colours are considered among the most important in the development of twentieth-century New Zealand art. She was a pioneer of modern painting during the 1930s and 1940s and during the century since her birth works such as  Central Otago (1940) and Portrait of Betty Curnow  (1941-42) have become national icons. Although Angus is now one of Aotearoa’s best-loved painters, the story of her life remained little known and poorly understood before Jill Trevelyan's acclaimed and revelato...

Article – Howard Davis Rita Angus, An Artist’s Life Along with the works of Colin McCahon and Toss Wollaston, Angus’ oil and water colours are now considered among the most important in the development of twentieth-century New Zealand art.She was a pioneer of modern painting during the 1930s and 1940s and over one hundred years since her birth, works such as  Central Otago (1940) and Portrait of Betty Curnow  (1941-42) have become national icons. Although Angus has become one of Aotearoa’s best-loved painters, the story of her life remained little known and poorly understood befor...

So far, DC plans have largely been focused on the onset of auto-enrolment and changes to the regulatory framework - be it the ‘charge cap,' ‘pension freedoms' or consultations around ‘value for money', says Annabel Tonry, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).Download In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.Download Find whitepapers