UN Chief Calls For Peace And Justice As Ramadan Begins
As Muslims around the world prepare to mark the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a call on Thursday for compassion, empathy and generosity, urging ...
$2.5 Billion Plan To Deliver Aid To 11 Million People In DR Congo
Humanitarians are calling for $2.54 billion to support operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing attacks by M23 rebels in the east and a severe funding shortfall. The 2025 ...
Ashburton Rates Rise May Dip Under 10%
Property owners in Ashburton could be facing a slightly lower rates rise, but it depends on the budget for keeping the roads maintained in the district. The council budget workshops in February ...