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November 17th, 2009
After finishing agonizingly close in 2007 it was finally the turn of Monkey King in this year's Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup. The Brendon Hill trained Ricky May driven 7yo made the beginning of his harness racing career to settle mid field ...
November 17th, 2009
... paeditricians who have highlighted New Zealand's shameful neglect of children. Last night Close-up presented a shocking report on the cost of after-hours health care for our children. Here is the link to the programme:Close-up: Gambling with ...
November 21st, 2009
Monaco 's famed Casino de Monte Carlo, located in the French Riviera on the Mediterranean Sea, is a gambling icon. The inspiration for the setting of Ian Fleming's first James Bond novel, this casino has been giving guests thrills at the tables since ...
November 21st, 2009
The All Whites players will receive almost $4m of New Zealand's massive $10m World Cup payout. Sunday News can reveal that a long-term deal negotiated by the Players' Association in 2004 will result in the players getting 40 percent of the money. It ...
November 18th, 2009
Addington Raceway's harness racing officials today (Tuesday) confirmed that a metal pen and not a knife was the object that was thrown onto the racetrack in the vicinity of the horses in the final stages of last week's Christchurch Casino New Zealand ...
November 17th, 2009
Its announcement yesterday glowed that executive director Simon Bowden had "the happy task of delivering the news to ... money to offset cuts in lottery grants. Its laureate awards, it says, "are about recognising senior New Zealand artists who have ...
November 21st, 2009
The NZ Transport Agency warns in a radio ad of night-time disruption to traffic over the hilly State Highway 1 section between Kaiwaka and Waipu - the "Brinda-wins". What nonsense is this? Sounds like a Lotto syndicate. The Brynderwyn Hills have ...
November 21st, 2009
A neon sign promoting the Olympic rings is illuminated near Beijing's Capital International Airport (NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images) The Olympic Games in Beijing , China will mark the dawn of a new era for the sport of cycling, in addition to the ...
November 19th, 2009
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stock markets ended mixed Thursday, with Japanese shares skidding as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's capital-raising plans raised concern about equity dilution while a strong yen hurt exporters. South Korean shares ...
November 20th, 2009
KARACHI - International umpire of the year, Aleem Dar has backed the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) controversial umpire referral system, saying it would help reduce pressure on the umpires on the field. “I know some umpires don’t agree ...
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