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Enhanced mental health crisis support in Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today attended the official opening of a new mental health service, Waiorua. “It is fantastic to be in the Hawke’s Bay...
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New science fund to boost Māori economy
Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka have today announced He Ara Whakahihiko – a new, consolidated fund designed...
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Enabling more housing: National direction on granny flats and papakāinga
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking action to address the country’s housing crisis through the biggest package of proposed changes to national direction in New Zealand’s history, RMA...
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Making it easier to consent quarries and mines
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has opened public consultation on the biggest change to national direction in New Zealand history, with proposals to make it easier to consent quarries...
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Government launches consultation on freshwater national direction
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has today opened public consultation on options to reform New Zealand’s freshwater national direction Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard...
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Consultation opens on sweeping overhaul of primary sector regulations
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has opened public consultation on the biggest package of changes to national direction under the RMA in New Zealand history, with proposals to streamline or...
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Electrifying growth: Infrastructure and energy RMA national direction open for consultation
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking action to address the country’s infrastructure deficit and energy shortage through a series of important changes to national direction under the RMA,...
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$266 Million to Expand Early Intervention and Clear Waitlists for Children with Additional Needs
Source: New Zealand Government “Every child deserves the chance to thrive and today I’m proud to announce a $266 million investment in Budget 2025 to clear waitlists, expand the Early...
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Excellence celebrated at first-ever Minister for Manufacturing Awards
Source: New Zealand Government Exceptional Kiwi businesses and outstanding individuals who are driving industry productivity, innovation and job creation have been honoured at New Zealand’s inaugural Minister for Manufacturing Awards. “Manufacturing...
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More regional events to get funding boost
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is driving economic growth in the regions by investing $2.6 million in 152 regional events, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. “I’m thrilled...
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Speech to the Australasian Railways Association RailNZ 25 conference
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning. Thank you for the invitation to address this conference. Foreign Affairs responsibilities require us to be elsewhere today, so it is with regret that...
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$59 million boost to ensure completion of Taranaki Base Hospital Redevelopment
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown today announced an additional $59 million in funding for the Taranaki Base Hospital Redevelopment, ensuring Stage Two is completed by the end...
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NZ-AU: VIMB Emerges as Premier Agent for Vanuatu Citizenship
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Photo Courtesy of: VIMB PORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following a comprehensive review by the Government of Vanuatu into the operations of all...
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Remarks to press following bilateral with Nepal MFA Deuba
Source: New Zealand Government [Remarks during press engagement in Kathmandu with the Foreign Minister of Nepal, Dr Rana Deuba, Kathmandu, Nepal] Thank you Foreign Minister Deuba for the warm welcome...
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Johnson Electric reports results for the year ended 31 March 2025
Source: Media Outreach Group sales US$3,648 million – down 4% compared to the prior year Gross profit US$843 million or 23.1% of sales (compared to US$851 million or 22.3% of...
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AECOM ‘On Track to the Future’ at Asia Pacific Rail 2025 with Digital and Sustainable Rail Solutions
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2025 – AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, is proud to participate as Gold Sponsor and Operators...
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Pay parity back pedal a kick in the teeth for ECE kaiako
Source: Green Party The Government’s latest move to unwind the ‘pay parity’ regime carefully negotiated between government and the sector is a kick in the teeth for already undervalued and...
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High hazards newsletter – May 2025
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 28 May 2025 Welcome to the seventh WorkSafe High Hazards newsletter. In this issue we cover: Introduction from Pelin Fantham, Chief Inspector High Hazards PFAS firefighting...
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Fieldays Forestry Hub: ‘Biochar fixes carbon’
Source: Press Release Service Biochar Network New Zealand is delighted to be part of the Forestry Hub again at Fieldays 2025. Giving visitors the chance to explore the many aspects...
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Invercargill to Consider Ethical Procurement
Source: Press Release Service esterday (Tuesday 27 May), Invercargill City Council agreed to commission a staff report on a proposed change to its procurement policy, aiming to exclude companies involved...
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A Standout Celebration Series: Galaxy Music Gala: ‘A Musical Journey from Monaco to Macau’ Triumphs
Source: Media Outreach Honouring 30 Years of Bilateral China – Monaco Diplomatic Ties and Cultural Exchange with GEG Concert Extravaganza MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2025...
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Government releases independent review of Sport New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government An independent rapid review into the effectiveness and efficiency of Sport New Zealand has been released today. “I am very pleased with the findings of the...
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Bitcoin is now a ‘safe-haven coin’ of the crypto market, Octa broker says
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2025 – According to Coinbase’s April 2025 Monthly Outlook, the total crypto market capitalisation (excluding Bitcoin) has...
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New emergency department for Wellington Regional Hospital
Source: New Zealand Government Wellington Regional Hospital is set for a major upgrade, with a new emergency department and 126 additional beds and treatment spaces to be delivered as part...
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Further drop in cash rate good news for Kiwis
Source: New Zealand Government Kiwis can look forward to further falls in interest rates following today’s Monetary Policy Statement, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. The Reserve Bank today reduced the...
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$161 million school property growth plan for Canterbury
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s responding to rapid population growth in Canterbury with a $161 million investment into school property, delivering close to 2,500 student places in the region’s...
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Ukraine: Air raid sirens halted one in every five lessons this school year – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children Air raid sirens forced children in Ukraine to miss an average of one in every five school lessons during the past academic year that ends this week...