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Billionaire-owned superyacht's captain says NZ visa decision delays saw it circle Pacific for 8 weeks 'low on food and fuel' 11 Mar, 2021 05:00 AM 5 minutes to read The luxury 85-metre-long motor yacht Bold. Photo / Supplied Social issues reporter, NZ Heraldmichael.neilson@nzherald.co.nz The captain of a billionaire-owned superyacht turned away from New Zealand says the time it took the Government to make a decision left them circling the Pacific for eight weeks, running low on fuel and food and desperately needing safety repairs. The 85m-long pleasure craft Bold received Ministry of Health a...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Superyacht with Covid-19 denied entry to New Zealand, heads to Fiji 10 Mar, 2021 05:00 AM 6 minutes to read The vaccine rollout is aiming to reach 2 million Kiwis within four months with people at higher risk if they catch Covid-19 being the next in line behind border and healthcare workers. The vaccine rollout is aiming to reach 2 million Kiwis within four months with people at higher risk if they catch Covid-19 being the next in line behind border and healthcare workers. Social issues reporter, NZ Heraldmichael.neilson@nzherald.co.nz A billionaire-owned superyacht that...

Superyacht supper: Huhu grubs and goat's testicles on regatta menu 22 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read The 85-metre explorer superyacht Bold is due in Auckland this week. Photo/supplied Jane Phare is a senior business reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjane.phare@nzme.co.nz Huhu grubs, goats' testicles, fish eye balls and kina – the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron really knows how to throw a party for visiting superyachts and their crew. The RNZYS, celebrating its 150th anniversary and hosting the America's Cup, has dreamed up a cross between The Amazing Race and Fear...