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Nurse practitioner Alvi Idicula was honoured with a special jury mention at the Malayalam FM Community Excellence Awards Evening. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Nursing community spirit

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 11, 2026
Post category:News

When a flight attendant called for a medical professional on a Fiji-bound airplane, Alvi Idicula didn’t hesitate. The Thames Hospital-based nurse practitioner assessed the distressed patient, saw he was having…

Moto1 team at their Paeroa store, from left to right: Sharon Hamilton, Yaran Kaarsemaker, Kayne McDougall, Richard, Kenzie, Evie, and Dakota Wood. Photo: NIKKI SANDERS

‘We just live and breathe motorbikes’: Moto1

Post author:Sponsored Content
Post published:March 11, 2026
Post category:Features

ADVERTORIALIf there’s one thing the team at Moto1 wants the community to know, it’s that “we cater to all riders and all types of riding”.Family-owned and operated by Richard and…

Autumn styling with Flowers on Pollen

Post author:Sponsored Content
Post published:March 11, 2026
Post category:Features

ADVERTISING FEATUREAs the seasons begin to shift, our homes often crave a creative reset too.Autumn invites us to slow down, soften the light, and bring warmth back into our spaces…

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