Rural Communities Minister visits Southland flooding response
Source: New Zealand Government
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor is travelling to Southland today. The region is in a state of local emergency following widespread flooding.
“I’m...
Government partners with Wisk for world-first trial of self-flying air taxi ‘Cora’ in Canterbury
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with urban air mobility company Wisk (the new trading name of Zephyr Airworks)...
Health precautions finalised for Wuhan flight
Source: New Zealand Government
Comprehensive health measures will be in place to prevent New Zealanders returning from Wuhan spreading the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Dr...
Prime Minister’s 2020 Waitangi speech
Source: New Zealand Government
E nga iwi e pae nei ki runga o Waitangi
Karanga mai, mihi mai.
Nga aitua o te tau kua hipa, koutou e...
Another step towards restoring rights for screen production workers
Source: New Zealand Government
All New Zealanders need to have their voices heard at work to ensure we have an inclusive and productive economy. Today...
New scholarship programme highlights NZ as global leaders in agricultural climate change
Source: New Zealand Government
A new scholarship aimed at boosting global scientific expertise in agricultural emissions was announced today by Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.
The new...
Celebrating the life of Dame Whina Cooper
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti Kelvin Davis today joined Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, the Cooper whānau, Waipuna Marae and...
Important step for new financial conduct regime
Source: New Zealand Government
Clear requirements for ensuring customers are treated fairly by banks, insurers and other financial service providers are included in new financial...
Free school lunches served up to thousands
Source: New Zealand Government
Thousands of children have begun receiving a free lunch on every day of the school week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.
The...
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...
Government repeals discriminatory law
Source: New Zealand Government
A discriminatory law that has been a symbol of frustration for many people needing and providing care and support, has been...
New Police facilities for Whanganui
Source: New Zealand Government
Plans are underway for a brand new state-of-the-art hub for Whanganui’s justice and social agencies, following confirmation the ageing Whanganui Central...