Govt progress on climate change essential, risk assessment shows
Source: New Zealand Government
The release of the National Climate Change Risk Assessment shows that the progress this Government has made to solve the climate...
New Zealand extends Middle East and Africa peace support deployments
Source: New Zealand Government
The Coalition Government has extended three New Zealand Defence Force deployments to the Middle East and Africa by two years, Foreign...
Increased counselling support for all students
Source: New Zealand Government
For the first time, primary schools will have access to funding for counsellors for their students, Associate Education Minister Tracey Martin...
$10m sport recovery fund open for applications
Source: New Zealand Government
The second round of the Community Resilience Fund is now open for applications for sport and recreation organisations experiencing financial hardship...
Taskforce ready to tackle tourism challenges
Source: New Zealand Government
The membership of the Tourism Futures Taskforce has now been confirmed, Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis announced at an event at Whakarewarewa...
Investing in the tourism sector’s recovery
Source: New Zealand Government
More than $300 million in funding has been approved to protect strategic tourism businesses, drive domestic tourism through regional events and...
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...
Funding to restore significant Māori sites in the Far North
Source: New Zealand Government
The Provincial Growth Fund is investing $8.75 million to restore significant historic sites at Ōhaeawai in the Far North, upgrade marae...
More initiatives to reduce energy hardship
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is delivering more initiatives to reduce energy hardship and to give small electricity consumers a voice, Energy and Resources...
Big boost for Chatham Islands’ economy
Source: New Zealand Government
The Chatham Islands will receive close to $40 million for projects that will improve its infrastructure, add to its attraction as...
1BT funds create jobs and lasting benefits
Source: New Zealand Government
Forestry Minister Shane Jones has announced $6 million of One Billion Trees funding for seven regional initiatives to create jobs and...
Turning the tide for hoiho/yellow-eyed penguin
Source: New Zealand Government
Government, iwi, NGOs and rehabilitation groups are working together to turn around the fortunes of the nationally endangered hoiho/yellow-eyed penguin following...