New support for students with dyslexia
Source: New Zealand Government
A new kete of resources to strengthen support for students with dyslexia will provide extra tools for the new Learning Support...
Reduced international Antarctic season commences
Source: New Zealand Government
A heavily scaled back international Antarctic season will commence this week, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Research, Science and Innovation...
Horticultural Ahuwhenua Trophy finalists announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Māori Development Minister Hon Nanaia Mahuta and Agriculture Minister Hon Damien O’Connor co-announced the first horticultural finalists for the Ahuwhenua Trophy...
DOC takes action to adapt to climate change
Source: New Zealand Government
A new Department of Conservation (DOC) action plan tackles the impacts of climate change on New Zealand’s biodiversity and DOC managed...
Employers and Industry take the lead to connect students to vocational education
Source: New Zealand Government
Following the announcement that more than 340 schools will be funded to run events promoting vocational education, the Government has announced...
Green light for Wellington and Wairarapa in $220m nationwide cycleways package
Source: New Zealand Government
People walking and cycling between Featherston and Greytown, or along Wellington’s Eastern Bays will soon have a safe shared path, as...
Subsequent children legislation to change
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has agreed to repeal part of the Oranga Tamariki Act subsequent children provisions, Minister for Children Tracey Martin announced...
Associate Professor Amokura Kawharu Appointed Law Commission President
Source: New Zealand Government
Auckland University legal academic Amokura Kawharu has been appointed as the next President of the Law Commission, Justice Minister Andrew Little...
Travel restrictions to remain in place as coronavirus precaution
Source: New Zealand Government
Temporary restrictions on travel from China will remain in place as a precautionary measure to protect against the spread of the...
$19.9 million from PGF for Kawerau
Source: New Zealand Government
A $19.9 million investment from the Provincial Growth Fund will help develop essential infrastructure for an industrial hub in the Bay...
Government to strengthen protections for whistleblowers
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is strengthening the Protected Disclosures Act to provide better protection for whistle blowers, Minister of State Services Chris Hipkins...
Rakitū Island declared latest predator free island
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Conservation Eugenie Sage today declared Rakitū Island, off the coast of Aotea/Great Barrier Island, predator free.
“I’m delighted to announce...