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December 19, 2020 / Last updated : December 19, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid-19: New Zealand and Australia agree on quarantine-free travel bubble (BBC)

BBC: Covid-19: New Zealand and Australia agree on quarantine-free travel bubble. “New Zealand has agreed to a quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia ‘in principle’. The country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said trips under the agreement could begin early next year. However, the much-anticipated deal will depend on the Covid-19 situation in both counties remaining as […]

December 11, 2020 / Last updated : December 11, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

BBC: How New Zealand’s film industry boomed during the pandemic

BBC: How New Zealand’s film industry boomed during the pandemic. “It might be found at the bottom of the globe, but New Zealand has been at the top of the movie industry in 2020. Thanks to its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, the country is enjoying an unprecedented boom in film production, with directors seeking […]

November 28, 2020 / Last updated : November 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

USA Today: New Zealand study details COVID-19 spread on long-haul flight despite tests

USA Today: New Zealand study details COVID-19 spread on long-haul flight despite tests. “The 12-page report…follows a cluster of coronavirus cases linked to one passenger traveling on an 18-hour flight from Dubai to New Zealand in September. Though the traveler tested negative with a PCR test before the flight, researchers concluded that ‘at least four […]

November 26, 2020 / Last updated : November 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid: Pakistan cricket squad quarantined after positive tests in New Zealand (BBC)

BBC: Covid: Pakistan cricket squad quarantined after positive tests in New Zealand. “Six members of Pakistan’s cricket team have tested positive for Covid-19 while on tour in New Zealand. All six have been moved from managed isolation into quarantine and the team’s exemption from social-distancing rules for training has been suspended.”

November 12, 2020 / Last updated : November 12, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

RNZ: From memes to tweets, NZ’s online Covid-19 response archived

RNZ: From memes to tweets, NZ’s online Covid-19 response archived. “Memes of Ashley Bloomfield, cartoons about takeaway cravings, and official Covid-19 warnings – The National Library and the Alexander Turnbull Library are preserving millions of online digital communications to create a snapshot of Aotearoa’s response to Covid-19.”

November 3, 2020 / Last updated : November 3, 2020 ResearchBuzz New Resources

The Spinoff: The website helping Māori access crucial data about their own communities

The Spinoff: The website helping Māori access crucial data about their own communities. “A new website has consolidated data about and involving Māori, making it easier for iwi groups, trusts and Māori communities to access the statistics that impact their lives. A collaboration years in the making, the new Figure NZ and Callaghan Innovation website […]

October 31, 2020 / Last updated : October 31, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

RNZ: Ngā Taonga restructures to disestablish 29 roles

RNZ: Ngā Taonga restructures to disestablish 29 roles. “A major restructure at the national film and sound archive is being met with fears that access to New Zealand’s past will be irreversibly lost. Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision is set to disestablish 29 roles next month, replacing them with as many new roles that aim […]

October 24, 2020 / Last updated : October 24, 2020 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

The Daily Swig: New Zealand launches data breach notification tool

The Daily Swig: New Zealand launches data breach notification tool. “New Zealand’s privacy commissioner has launched a new tool to help organizations based in the country determine whether a data breach needs to be reported or not. The tool, called NotifyUs, will enable data handlers to check whether it is mandatory to report a breach […]

October 16, 2020 / Last updated : October 16, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid: One-way ‘travel bubble’ opens between Australia and NZ (BBC)

BBC: Covid: One-way ‘travel bubble’ opens between Australia and NZ. “The first passengers from New Zealand have arrived in Australia under new ‘travel bubble’ arrangements between the two countries. None of the passengers on the flight from Auckland to Sydney will be required to quarantine in Australia. However they will have to pay for their […]

October 15, 2020 / Last updated : October 15, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

New Zealand Herald: DoC angry as Napier penguins illegally disturbed for ‘social media amusement’

New Zealand Herald: DoC angry as Napier penguins illegally disturbed for ‘social media amusement’. “The Department of Conservation (DoC) have been left ‘disturbed’ after reports of the public handling kororā/little blue penguins in Napier and posting images on social media. Disturbances to the animals, especially during nesting, can result in chicks being abandoned or dying.”

October 12, 2020 / Last updated : October 12, 2020 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

Radio New Zealand: New Zealand joins call for access to social media encrypted data

Radio New Zealand: New Zealand joins call for access to social media encrypted data. “Andrew Little, Justice Minister and minister responsible for this country’s intelligence agencies, issued the statement alongside Five Eyes partners Britain, the United States, Canada and Australia, as well as India and Japan. They say they support strong encryption that protects privacy, […]

October 12, 2020 / Last updated : October 12, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

Radio New Zealand: More farmers say Google Maps sending drivers over tracks

Radio New Zealand: More farmers say Google Maps sending drivers over tracks. “In a Google Maps update rolled out in July, it concedes a number of driveways and private tracks have been listed in ‘error’, despite not appearing on council or LINZ records. Whangarei farmer James Buckland said he had made many attempts to get […]

September 26, 2020 / Last updated : September 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz New Resources

National Library of New Zealand: Papers Past data has been set free

National Library of New Zealand: Papers Past data has been set free . “Papers Past is the National Library’s fully text searchable website containing over 150 newspapers from New Zealand and the Pacific, as well as magazines, journals and government reports. As a result of the data being released, people can now access the data […]

September 25, 2020 / Last updated : September 25, 2020 ResearchBuzz New Resources

Stuff New Zealand: Taranaki man launches world’s largest database of mental health helplines

Stuff New Zealand: Taranaki man launches world’s largest database of mental health helplines. “Live For Tomorrow, founded by Taranaki man Elliot Taylor, offers the world’s largest database of more than 1600 mental health helplines instantly through the charity’s Find A Helpline website.” It looks like the new database just covers the United States and New […]

September 22, 2020 / Last updated : September 22, 2020 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

NewsHub: Social media scams: Kiwis duped by fake Facebook pages posing as legitimate tech companies

NewsHub NZ: Social media scams: Kiwis duped by fake Facebook pages posing as legitimate tech companies. “New Zealanders are urged to exercise caution online after a number of Kiwis were duped by fraudulent Facebook pages set up by offshore scammers. New Zealand Police and the social media giant are warning the public to remain vigilant […]

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