Waitematā DHB's compassionate $50 parking tickets
The Waitematā District Health Board will introduce new $50 compassionate parking tickets next month, for those visiting the hospital facing extreme circumstances. Board chair Judy McGregor said weekly parking would usually cost more than $140. So, will the $50 tickets provide enough relief for those with friends and family facing sickness? What else should be done? Let us know in the comments!
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Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?
Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special.
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4.7% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
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45.3% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
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5.1% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
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38.1% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
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6.8% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
Thought for the day
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will have truly defeated age. -Sophia Loren