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US-NZ partnership in Pacific in focus in Hawaii

· April 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand and the United States will continue to pursue shared strategic objectives in the Pacific, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says.“Our Pacific links with the...

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Govt efficiency delivers $100m in new school classrooms

· April 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is ensuring hundreds more students benefit from safe, warm and dry learning areas by delivering a new school and more classrooms into communities that need...

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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2024-25 Concludes with 19 Awards

· April 15, 2025

Source: Media Outreach After an 8-month innovation journey, with the record-breaking number of participating teams tripled compared to last year, the University of Hong Kong, Queen Elizabeth School Old Students’...

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Tourism turbocharge takes New Zealand to the world

· April 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A major drive boosting New Zealand as an international travel destination will kick off with a $13.5 million turbocharge for global marketing activity, Tourism and Hospitality...

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Green MP must explain fundraising for extremist group

· April 14, 2025

Source: ACT Party ACT Justice spokesperson Todd Stephenson is calling on Green MP Tamatha Paul to clarify her party’s stance on crime and explain her decision to fundraise for the extremist...

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Storm-affected land use policy approved

· April 14, 2025

Source: Auckland Council [embedded content] Auckland councillors have approved the approach for the future use of around 1,200 properties bought out following the 2023 storms.   The policy guiding future...

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Rural Health Roadshow to hear from rural communities

· April 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health and Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey announced today he will be coming to 12 rural locations across...

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Driver licence changes to help young Kiwis

· April 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is proposing the first major changes to New Zealand’s driver licence system since 2011The changes include removing the requirement for a practical driving test...

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Enduring Pacific partnerships

· April 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora, aloha, good morning.  Interim President of the East-West Center, Jim Scott, distinguished guests. It is an absolute pleasure to be here in Hawaii, leading a cross-party...

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First 110km/h speed limit for the South Island

· April 12, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A new 110km/h speed limit on the SH1/76 Christchurch Southern Motorway, will come into effect from tomorrow, Sunday 13 April, marking a first for South Island,...

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RSA – A great day for our veterans

· April 12, 2025

Source: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association has called today’s government announcement a “great day of recognition” for veterans. Today, on...

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Release: Students struggling as Govt sits on hands

· April 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party “It is unacceptable that struggling students can’t eat and pay their rent because they can’t access their student loan or allowance,” said Labour’s tertiary spokesperson...