Tag: New Zealand
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New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern resigns
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that she will step down from the role by February 7.
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BREAKING: New Zealand rings in New Year 2023 with fireworks
New Zealand, an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean has welcomed the New Year 2023. The country is already 45 minutes old into 2023 at the time of filing this report.
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FIFA U-17 WorldCup: Flamingos demolish New Zealand 4-0 in India
The Nigerian U-17 female team, Flamingos have put the loss to Germany behind them by demolishing opponent New-Zealand by 4-0 in their second game of the tournament. Two first half goals by Miracle Usani and Amina Bello ensured the female teenagers ran away with first-half win.
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India 2022: Flamingos urged to go for maximum points against New Zealand
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Thursday challenged the U17 Girls, Flamingos to put their defeat to Germany behind them and go all out for three points when they take the pitch against their New Zealand counterparts tomorrow afternoon at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in India.
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India 2022: Flamingos to play Germany, Chile and New Zealand in group stage
The Flamingos, who missed the last tournament in Uruguay in 2018, will have a great re-integration party as they confront Germany at 8pm India time on Tuesday, 11th October (same time as the opening match) at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadiun in Goa.
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Costa Rica edge out New Zealand, grab Worldcup last slot
Central American side Costa Rica became the 32nd country to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Joel Campbell’s early goal was enough for his country to reach a third successive tournament as they defeated 10-man New Zealand 1-0 in their intercontinental playoff on Tuesday. The former Arsenal striker scored in the 3rd minute to…
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New Zealand border to fully reopen on July 31
New Zealand will fully open its border to the world from July 31, two months earlier than expected, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Wednesday. The country closed its border to almost all travellers in March 2020. “New Zealand is in demand and now fully open for business,” Ardern said.
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Remains of New Zealand miners found 11 years after explosion
New Zealand police on Wednesday announced they have discovered the remains of at least two men who died in the Pike River mine explosions more than a decade ago. A series of explosions from Nov. 19, 2010, at an underground mine near Greymouth, in the West Coast region of the country’s South Island, killed 29…
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Authority freezes $90m linked to cryptocurrency trader BTC-e
New Zealand police have frozen 140 million New Zealand dollars (90 million dollars) in funds thought to be linked to a cryptocurrency firm whose owner has been accused of money laundering. Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said in a statement on Monday that “the money is linked to the Canton Business Corporation and its owner Alexander…
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New Zealand welcomes Facebook ban on white nationalism
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has welcomed Facebook’s decision to ban white nationalism and white separatism from the social media platform. “Arguably, these categories should always have fallen within their community guidelines of hate speech. “Nevertheless it’s positive the clarifications have now been made in the wake of the attack here in Christchurch,’’ she…