Refreshed locomotives take to the tracks
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is welcoming the return of a stalwart of the New Zealand’s rail sector, with today’s completed refurbishment of the...
North Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia)
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
North Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is...
Further support for quake hit Türkiye and Syria
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has announced New Zealand will provide further humanitarian funding and specialist technical assistance to support relief efforts in Türkiye and...
Update on COVID-19 cases — 17 June 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Update from the Ministry of Health
COVID-19 deaths
Today we are sadly reporting the deaths of 16 people with COVID-19. All...
National States of Emergency end for some regions
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has ended the states of national emergency declared on 14 February over the Northland, Auckland, and Waikato Civil Defence...
Imports of Russian gold banned
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nanaia Mahuta and Minister for Trade and Export Growth Damien O’Connor have announced that Aotearoa New Zealand will...
New Zealand’s 10th Youth Parliament event begins
Source: New Zealand Government
Young people from across Aotearoa New Zealand will take centre stage in the capital as Youth members of Parliament (MPs), Youth...
Govt keeps international flights flying and airfreight flowing
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has extended support to the aviation sector through to the end of October 2021 to help keep New Zealand...
Changes to NCEA & University Entrance in response to COVID-19 disruptions
Source: New Zealand Government
A package of changes to NCEA and University Entrance announced today recognise the impact COVID-19 has had on senior secondary students’...
Over 600,000 visitors to arrive for a Kiwi winter experience as tourism rebounds
Source: New Zealand Government
The tourism sector is continuing to strengthen to close to pre-pandemic levels, according to latest data and estimates, Tourism Minister Peeni...
Adverse event declared for Canterbury region, unlocking support for farmers
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has declared an adverse event for the Canterbury region, unlocking Government support for farmers and growers.
“My decision to...
Agriculture Minister extends drought classifications for primary sector
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has today classified the drought conditions in the Gisborne, Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Tararua districts as a medium-scale...