Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PM Jacinda Ardern says no plan to move September 19 election date

Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern allows national September 19 elections to proceed as planned despite Coronavirus fears. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced that she does not plan to move the September 19 election date in January. The Electoral Commission said it held discussions with the government’s health authorities regarding how to cast votes during … Read more

New Zealand cricket tours cancelled till July amid COVID 19

New Zealand

Chief Executive New Zealand Cricket David White said Black Caps tours to Scotland, Ireland, the Netherlands and the West Indies in June and July are “most unlikely” to go ahead because of the coronavirus pandemic. A tour to Bangladesh in August is also in doubt, White said Friday. New Zealand Cricket has already postponed a tour … Read more