PGF supports West Coast connectivity
Source: New Zealand Government
The West Coast has had a funding injection of over $1.2 million from the Provincial Growth Fund, Under Secretary for Regional...
Agriculture Minister declares adverse event in Southland
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has declared an adverse event for the Southland and Otago regions, unlocking Government support for farmers and...
PM announces public funeral service for Mike Moore
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a funeral service for former Labour Prime Minister the Rt Hon Mike Moore, ONZ, AO.
A...
Low unemployment shows economy in good shape
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s news of low unemployment, rising wages and record numbers of Maori in work shows the economy is in good shape...
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
Source: New Zealand Government
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
9.30am, 5 February 2020
Good morning,
Let us start with important acknowledgements.
First, this special day, in remembrance...
Support for crayfish industry after disruptions
Source: New Zealand Government
The government has agreed to help crayfish exporters to minimise the impact of trade disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak in...
Māori armed forces honoured at new Waitangi museum
Source: New Zealand Government
Te Rau Aroha, a new museum at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, acknowledges the duty and sacrifice of Māori who served in...
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...
Recognising more of New Zealand’s Top Scholars
Source: New Zealand Government
More top-performing students can now be recognised with one of New Zealand’s most prestigious secondary school awards, in changes announced by...
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)...
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...
Waitangi Whaikōrero 2020
Source: New Zealand Government
It was on these very grounds in February 1940, 100 years on from the signing of Te Tiriti, that Sir Āpirana...