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A Man Who 'Nose' His Whisky

It's not widely known but in France they drink more Scotch whisky in a month than they do cognac in a year. For Scottish born Charles MacLean it's quirky facts like that which have him smiling.

New Nicotine Replacement Products Offer Hope To Smokers

New Nicotine Replacement Products Offer Hope To Smokers

Wellington, March 17 NZPA - Smokers have given the thumbs up to two nicotine replacement products which may become more commonly available, following research from the University of Otago.

New Nicotine Replacement Products Offer Hope To Smokers

New Nicotine Replacement Products Offer Hope To Smokers

New Zealand smokers have given the thumbs up to two nicotine replacement products which may become more commonly available in this country following research from the University of Otago, Wellington .

Ian McKellen Returns To NZ In Waiting For Godot

Ian McKellen Returns To NZ In Waiting For Godot

Acclaimed British theatre star Sir Ian McKellen returns to New Zealand in June for a very limited season of the award-winning production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot.

Blackcaps To Teach Cricket At The National Bank Super Camp In Wellington

Blackcaps To Teach Cricket At The National Bank Super Camp In Wellington

Wellington cricket fanatics can head to The National Bank's National Cricket Club Super Camp on 16 March, to learn new batting, bowling, fielding and coaching skills from the big boys of New Zealand Cricket.

Nicky Wagner MP Welcomes New Housing Corp Options & Advice Service

Nicky Wagner MP Welcomes New Housing Corp Options & Advice Service

Christchurch-based National MP Nicky Wagner has welcomed this new service which will be rolled out nationally over the next two months.

"I'm really pleased that Linwood will be one of the first places in New Zealand to offer this service," she says.

NZ Transport Agency Expands Webcam Service For Travellers

NZ Transport Agency Expands Webcam Service For Travellers

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is expanding its traffic information service for drivers by increasing the number of webcams on State Highway 1 to give people more detailed information about highway conditions before they travel.

Guy: End To Transitional Period For Citizenship Applications

Guy: End To Transitional Period For Citizenship Applications

Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy is reminding permanent residents that citizenship requirements are changing soon.

"From 21 April all permanent residents who apply for citizenship must have been in New Zealand for five years, rather than three," said Mr Guy.

Fabian Society Launches Resilient Economy Seminar Series

Fabian Society Launches Resilient Economy Seminar Series

The New Zealand Fabian Society will launch a seminar series this month in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

NZ Government Agencies Participate In Interpol Operation

A number of New Zealand's Government agencies have just finished participating in an INTERPOL coordinated operation targeting the illegal trade in traditional medicines containing wildlife products.