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Showing posts with label Language Week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Language Week. Show all posts

Monday, July 31, 2023

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 31/7/23



Robertson congratulates the Black Ferns, Mahuta will watch the Silver Ferns – but does govt support help a team’s chances?

How our money is being spent – and misspent – is among the burning questions which Point of Order strives to answer by monitoring the government’s official website.

Today we can record a few projects proudly announced by ministers – but we can’t always tell readers how much is being spent because the ministers haven’t bothered including that information in their press statements.

Another question we like to ask relates to the whereabouts of our busy ministers – and their sporting interests.

Monday, July 10, 2023

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 10/7/23



RNZ newsletter overlooks new research agreement – and ‘matauranga Maori’ is missing from news of this agreement

RNZ’s daily newsletter this morning featured news that – a year after the breakthrough agreement on a free trade deal with the European Union – “pen has finally been put to paper with its signing overnight.”

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described the deal as a trailblazer across several areas.