News With Views
- May 12 2000
~ NZine ~

• Tobacco Price Increase   
  The Government is leaning heavily on smokers to quit the habit, with a price increase, lower Duty Free quotas and a move to make pubs and cafes smokefree...

• A Glimpse At The Lovebug   
  Our cartoonists take on the so called 'Love Bug'...

• Officer Involved In Shooting To Be Named   
  The police officer involved in a fatal shooting in Waitara last week has had his name revealed. While the newspaper can try and justify this by saying it was a public incident and the public deserves to know the details, I think the greater good would be served by protecting the man and his family from those who wish him harm....

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