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A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?
More than 31 hours of rain are expected over both the North and South islands in the next coming days. Tasman District ...
Daan Struyven, co-head of global commodities research at Goldman Sachs, said that a key driver for gold prices is central bank purchases. Americans are running out of time to claim a $1,400 stimulus ...
The rural township of Kirwee in Canterbury is buzzing as thousands filter through the farmgates for day one of the South Island Agricultural Field Days. Farmers, agri-businesses, schools and whānau ...
There is no threat of a tsunami following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake off the lower South Island, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says. The quake was initially recorded as a 7.0 but was ...
Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...
Antarctic cruises have never been so popular, with roughly 100,000 passengers a year. About 98% of them sail from South ...
The best way to get around South Padre Island is on foot, especially since the area clocks in at 2 square miles in size (much of which is shoreline). There is also a free public shuttle ...