Repeal of three strikes law passes first reading
Source: New Zealand Government
The Three Strikes Legislation Repeal Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament.
“This is a significant step closer to delivering on...
NZ and US to undertake further practical Pacific cooperation
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced further New Zealand cooperation with the United States in the Pacific Islands region through $16.4...
Kiwi Consumers To Benefit from Increased Competition at Level 3
Source: Press Release Service(PR.co.nz) Online retail sales have seen an immediate lift following the Prime Minister’s announcement the country would move out of Level...
Combined efforts connecting locals to nature
Source: New Zealand Government
A Government investment in six community and iwi-led projects across the Hawke’s Bay district will provide nature-based jobs for more than...
Government commits $20m to Westport flood protection
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has announced that $20 million in funding will be made available to Westport to fund much needed flood protection...
New caps on loan fees and interest
Source: Consumer Affairs – New Zealand Government
To protect people from excessive interest and fees on credit contracts, the Government has updated the Credit Contract...
Booster vaccinations start
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
While the priority is still getting people fully vaccinated, healthcare, border workers and kaumātua who have been fully vaccinated...
Safe domestic travel able to resume at Alert Level 2
Source: New Zealand Government
Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis says being able to leave home to reconnect with friends, whānau and loved ones in a safe...
Coastal shipping will help keep New Zealand’s supply chain buoyant
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Michael Wood today welcomed the release of the Coastal Shipping Investment Approach State-of-Play report as an important step towards...
Law setting up legal framework for Covid-19 Alert Level 2 passes
Source: New Zealand Government
The law establishing a legal framework for the response to Covid-19 has passed its final reading and will become law in...
The Ahuriri Hapū Claims Settlement Bill passes Third Reading – Pānuitanga Tuatoru o te...
Source: New Zealand Government
Kua pahure te Pire Whakataunga Kerēme a ngā Hapū o Ahuriri i tōna pānuitanga tuatoru i te pāremata – he pae...
Government to close tobacco tax loophole
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will close a loophole that allowed some people to import cigarettes and loose leaf tobacco for manufacturing cigarettes and...
