Te Papa Hauora Chair Peter Townsend: Looking forward to a busy 2025
Te Papa Hauora Health Precinct is going to be a very busy locality as we move into the new year. Next year will see business as usual in terms of supporting and facilitating health education, research, and innovation, and there are other exciting developments afoot. With Parakiore Metro Sports Facility due to be […]
Making it count: Vanessa Weenink
The Government is supercharging our maths action plan with a targeted maths acceleration programme. The Government will be trialling a maths acceleration programme to focus Kiwi kids on the basics and set them up on a path to success. This year, shocking data showed just 22% of Year 8 students are at the […]
Future business leaders
Three emerging Canterbury business leaders have been awarded special Master of Business Administration (MBA) scholarships. The Gough Family Foundation MBA Leadership Scholarships are unique, giving recipients the opportunity to be mentored by top New Zealand leaders. Launched in 2021 in partnership with University of Canterbury (UC)’s MBA programme, the three annual scholarships are […]
How to hibachi
From simple to sublime, cooking on a hibachi is a delightful way to entertain guests and feed them at the same time. From simple to sublime, cooking on a hibachi is a delightful way to entertain guests and feed them at the same time. The hibachi started as a traditional Japanese fire bowl […]
BOSS LADY: Abbey Dickson
Abbey Dickson is the brains behind Christchurch’s Fashion Society boutiques. She shares the pivotal moment in becoming her own boss and the journey she has embarked on with Metropol Deputy Editor Nina Tucker. Returning from a fleeting Sydney work trip just the day before, Abbey was wearing a chic Onte vest, straight-cut jeans, […]
Classic cherry compote
Is there anything better in the summer holidays than a big bowl full of cherries? Sweet and with a touch of tart – this juicy fruit is a classic come Kiwi Christmastime. Cherry compote, with its balanced flavour profile and rich red colour, is a wonderful utilisation of ripe cherries, saving a few […]
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