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IPI hit by fresh lawsuit over failure to pay for worker meals
The woes of tottering Imperial Pacific International have not relented this week as another company came forward to launch a lawsuit against it and...
Work to restart on SkyCity Convention Center
Contractors will move back onto the burned-out and damaged site of SkyCity’s $900 million International Convention Centre from Tuesday next week to restart work.
Demolition...
SkyCity fire not caused by an unattended blowtorch
Claims that the fire in SkyCity’s International Convention Centre started because a contractor left a blow torch on while on a lunch break have...
Deconstruction work on Skycity convention center to begin soon
Demolition work on the upper floors and roof of SkyCity’s partly built-but-burnt-out convention center in downtown Auckland is set to begin shortly.
About 200 workers...
Australian bushfires hit home for many
Australia, a country that many in our industry call home, has continued to be impacted by devastating bushfires, destroying communities and displacing thousands.
In this...
SkyCity insurance policy covers fire at the convention center
SkyCity Entertainment has confirmed that its insurance policy covers damage from the fire which struck its convention center in Auckland.
In a statement to the...
SkyCity trading update short on financial detail
SkyCity Entertainment confirmed this morning that it would be unlikely to host any events at its fire-damaged international convention center in 2021. This would...
SkyCity investors to get update on Thursday
SkyCity investors will get their first update on Thursday after the 22 October fire that wrecked the company’s showpiece convention centre in downtown Auckland.
Govt to investigate the cause of SkyCity fire
An investigation team of ten different government and council agencies are investigating the cause of the SkyCity fire last week, which was allegedly the...
SkyCity recovery underway, albeit slowly
SkyCity’s hotels, casinos, and F&B establishments have begun to reopen again, following a fire that broke out on Tuesday last week.
The fire began at...
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