 Latest estimates put population at 4.24 million
(The New Zealand Herald: Wed, 07 Nov) Latest estimates put New Zealand's population at 4.24 million. Figures released today by Statistics New Zealand showed the resident population increased by 42,700 (1 per cent) in the year ended September 2007, to an estimated 4,239,300.
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 Steady growth in annual fish catch
(The Peninsula: Wed, 07 Nov) Doha • Qatar's annual fish catch has been witnessing a consistent rise in the past few years. During the last five years, the local marine catch has registered an annual growth rate of 14.3 per cent, says the country's ‘Sustainable Development Indicators' document.
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 New Scottsdale hospital welcomes 1st ER patient
(The Arizona Republic: Mon, 05 Nov) The first emergency patient to use the emergency room at new Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak hospital on opening day was 14-year-old Paige Pavlicek.
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 Most only-child couples want one child
(China Daily: Tue, 06 Nov) Children perform at a poem-recital gathering in Beijing in this May 14, 2005 photo. A survey has found that most of Beijing's adult single children don't intend to have two kids. [newsphoto]
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 UNFPA , Vietnam – a 30 year partnership
(Vietnam Net: Thu, 01 Nov) One of the first UN organisations to come to Vietnam, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has for over 30 years contributed to Vietnam’s programmes to restrict population growth, and improve the living conditions of local people.
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Latest estimates put population at 4.24m
Out West, a Falling Lake Lowers All Boats
Roadshows to discuss water supply
