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...
Rental reforms a step closer with the introduction of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Government
Today the Government is making progress on a fairer and more secure rental market for renters and landlords with the introduction...
Biosecurity Minister announces world first eradication of pea weevil
Source: New Zealand Government
A Government programme to wipe out pea weevil has achieved a world first, with Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor today announcing the successful...
Temporary Accommodation Service activated for Southland flooding
Source: New Zealand Government
Southland residents hit by flooding caused by heavy rainfall can now access help finding temporary accommodation with the Government activating the...
Bridges: Over-hyped and under-delivered
Source: New Zealand Government
“Is that it?”
That’s Finance Minister Grant Robertson’s response to Simon Bridges’ much-hyped economic speech today.
“Simon Bridges just gave the most over-hyped...
Police to trial eye in the sky in Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Government
A trial deployment of the Police Eagle helicopter in Christchurch will test whether the aircraft would make a significant difference to...
Momentum of trade talks continues with visits to promote Pacific and Middle East links
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has kept up the pace of its work to promote New Zealand’s trade interests and diversify our export markets,...
Coalition Govt’s investment in Customs nets record drugs haul: 3 tonnes stopped at borders...
Source: New Zealand Government
The Coalition Government’s investment in a strong border and disrupting transnational organised crime produced record results for stopping drugs in 2019,...
Separated scenic cycleway starts
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Phil Twyford today kicked off construction of a separated cycleway alongside Tamaki Drive.
A two-way separated cycleway will be built...
Earthquake-Prone Building loan scheme: eligibility criteria announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Owner-occupiers of unit and apartments living in earthquake-prone buildings will have certainty about the financial support they’ll be eligible for with...
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...
Over $1 million to help Tairāwhiti youth into employment
Source: New Zealand Government
Employment Minister Willie Jackson announced today that Tairāwhiti rangatahi will benefit from an investment made by the Government’s He Poutama Rangatahi...