Articles by Arohanui West
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Business
Kiwa Digital takes top award at International Business Awards
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 3:58PMMāori cultural creative agency Kiwa Digital walked away with the He Kai Kei Aku Ringa Award for Māori Excellence in Export...
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Business
Golden Oldies tournament will boost CHCH economy
Thursday, 30 June 2016, 9:56AMAlmost 10,000 people are expected to flood into Christchurch for the biggest sporting event the city's ever hosted. The April...
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Crime
Inmates on trial for murder of prisoner
Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 11:16AMUPDATED 2.05PM: One of the inmates accused of murdering a fellow prisoner says he's guilty of manslaughter, not murder. Benton...
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Business
Environmental effects studied from Lyttelton Harbour expansion
Thursday, 23 June 2016, 8:44AMLyttelton Port wants to deepen and widen the Lyttelton Harbour channel, costing between $80 and $120 million. To encourage...
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National
Chch Boys' and Girls' High Schools look to share teachers
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 11:09AMChch Boys' and Girls' High Schools look to share teachers
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National
Large-scale water theft in Canterbury - but no prosecutions
Monday, 20 June 2016, 10:45AMUPDATED 2.33PM: Millions of litres of Canterbury's water has been stolen by water users flouting consent rules with irrigation...
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National
Rebuild progress leads to CHCH economic plateau
Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 1:58PMAfter years of performing at such a high level, Christchurch's economy is set to plateau. The Canterbury Development Corporation's...
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Crime
Charges laid against Fox Glacier chopper crash company
Friday, 3 June 2016, 11:17AMCharges have been laid against a helicopter company involved in a fatal crash at Fox Glacier. All seven people onboard were...
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Emergency
Scene investigations continue after Selwyn body found
Tuesday, 17 May 2016, 5:13AMScene examinations will continue this morning after the body of a woman was found on Main Rakaia Road on Sunday. Police have...
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National
CCTV camera installed to discourage Chch sex workers in suburbs
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 5:05AMA different type of surveillance is being used to try and curb the problem of sex workers in residential Christchurch. Since...
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National
'Ambulance chasers': Brownlee takes swing at Chch lawyers representing groups against EQC
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 5:22AMGerry Brownlee has ruffled legal feathers with his comments on Christchurch lawyers representing claimants against the Earthquake...
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National
Charities: Emergency housing funding boost falls short, more permanent solutions needed
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 5:26AMUPDATED: 7.41am There is a call for more permanent social housing solutions in Canterbury, rather than the Government's latest...
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Education
Parata meets with Redcliffs School to discuss future
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 5:08AMUPDATED: 9.15am Last night's meeting between Christchurch's Redcliffs School and the Education Minister managed to dodge...
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National
Kiwi Air ditches flights to Christchurch
Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 5:51AMA tourism expert doesn't think Kiwi Air's decision to ditch flights to Christchurch will impact the region. The airline has...
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Crime
Mandatory DNA testing calls after rape cold case solved
Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 5:24AMThere are further calls for DNA testing to be mandatory after it finally solved a 20-year-old Christchurch rape case. The...
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National
Ngai Tahu's long serving leader stepping down
Friday, 29 April 2016, 8:01AMNgāi Tahu's leader has announced he will soon step down. Sir Mark Solomon surprised many yesterday when he announced he will...
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National
Flood of quake repair reviews likely
Friday, 29 April 2016, 6:25AMThe Earthquake Commission could soon face a flood of people wanting their repairs reviewed after a landmark judgement at...
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National
Lake Forsyth clean up worth it: Greens
Thursday, 28 April 2016, 8:11AMDespite the hefty price tag the Greens believe cleaning up a Canterbury lake dubbed a health hazard will be money well spent. Lake...
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National
Chch's Bridge of Remembrance reopens
Monday, 25 April 2016, 3:01PMChristchurch's earthquake-damaged Bridge of Remembrance has been reopened to the public today at a special Anzac Day ceremony. Around...
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Crime
Hefty sentence shows new digital laws are working - expert
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 12:31PMNew digital laws are sending a strong message, after a Nelson man was sentencing to almost a year in jail for sending a disturbing...
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National
Further bullying allegations at Linwood College
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 11:23AMUPDATED: 12.43PM Further allegations are emerging of a bullying problem at Christchurch's Linwood College. Yesterday one...
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National
Mother demands school action over bullying of daughter
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 2:06PMA Christchurch mother is demanding action, claiming her daughter's high school isn't doing enough to stem bullying. Rora...
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Health
Almost 300,000 NZers waiting on elective surgery
Monday, 11 April 2016, 9:34AMUPDATED: 12.44PM Almost 300,000 New Zealanders are waiting for elective surgery with more than half not even on waiting lists. New...
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National
One year on: Where is Beckenridge?
Monday, 14 March 2016, 2:48PMA year on from most parent's worst nightmare, the mother of Mike Zhao-Beckenridge is still holding out hope her son will...