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...
School attendance has to improve
Source: New Zealand Government
All parents and caregivers need to ensure that their children go to school unless they are sick, Associate Education Minister Tracey...
Crown and Moriori sign a Deed of Settlement
Source: New Zealand Government
A Deed of Settlement agreeing redress for historical Treaty claims has been signed by the Crown and Moriori at Kōpinga Marae...
E tū: NZ First photographs deeply worrying – E tū
Source: Etu Union
14 February 2020
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E tū: NZ First photographs deeply worrying
The journalists’ union, E tū is seeking an assurance from New Zealand First...
Waikato Expressway driving towards completion
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Phil Twyford today with Māori King Tuheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII officially opened the country’s newest road, the $384...
3400 New Zealanders treated in first year of new hepatitis C treatment
Source: New Zealand Government
The rapid uptake of life-saving new hepatitis C medicine Maviret since it was funded by PHARMAC a year ago means the...
Imperial Tobacco closure blow to workers, community – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū says today’s confirmation that the Imperial Tobacco plant in Petone will close is a blow to the members as well...
Kaupapa Māori approach for homelessness
Source: New Zealand Government
Kaupapa Māori will underpin the Government’s new plan to deal with homelessness announced by the Prime Minister in Auckland this morning.
“Māori...
Speech to the Diplomatic Corps
Source: New Zealand Government
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Tēnā koutou katoa.
Acknowledgements to the many Heads of Mission gathered this evening. It is good to see so many...
Government steps up action to prevent homelessness
Source: New Zealand Government
1000 new transitional housing places delivered by end of year to reduce demand for emergency motel accommodation.
Introduce 25% of income payment,...
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...
