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Government Still Missing Out on Revenue
Friday, 30 September 2016, 9:26 am | Joint Press Release
New legislation requiring international firms to charge GST when selling digital services to New Zealanders comes into force tomorrow. Retail NZ and Booksellers NZ say that, while this is good news for big tech firms like Spark and Sky TV, the Government ... More >>
How effective is NZ’s resource management system?
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 4:04 pm | Joint Press Release
Ground-breaking research on how the current resource management system is failing the environment was released today. More >>
Wellington aims to become the first Predator Free capital
Monday, 26 September 2016, 3:46 pm | Joint Press Release
Wellington City Council (WCC), the Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) and NEXT Foundation, today announced a joint collaboration to make Wellington the first Predator Free capital city in the world. More >>
Student survey to help end silence on sexual violence
Monday, 26 September 2016, 11:58 am | Joint Press Release
Thursdays in Black and the New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations (NZUSA) are pleased to announce the commencement of the Thursdays in Black Students’ Survey 2016. More >>
Co-production of the Animated Pilot -- MYTHICAL CREATURES
Saturday, 24 September 2016, 1:00 pm | Joint Press Release
ARCANA STUDIO and KIWA Digital Announce the Co-production of the Animated Pilot -- MYTHICAL CREATURES More >>
Press Association and Getty Images enter global partnership
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 11:33 am | Joint Press Release
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND – 13th September, 2016: The Press Association (PA), home to one of the most prestigious picture libraries in the UK, has entered into a strategic partnership with Getty Images, a world-leading visual communications company. More >>
Te Tai Tokerau March on Puhipuhi Toxic Mining Site
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 4:19 pm | Joint Press Release
NGĀTI HAU KUIA KAUMATUA AND THE ACTION COORIDINATION GROUP MEDIA RELEASE Te Tai Tokerau March on Puhipuhi Toxic Mining Site Sunday 11 September 2016 More >>
Pacific welcomes Key’s Future of Fisheries funding
Saturday, 10 September 2016, 6:35 pm | Joint Press Release
JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Pacific welcomes Prime Minister Key’s Future of Fisheries funding 10 September 2016 Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia – A funding injection announced yesterday by the Prime Minister of New Zealand, John Key, in Pohnpei will ... More >>
Standardised packaging legislation applauded
Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:19 am | Joint Press Release
A major milestone towards achieving New Zealand’s smokefree goal has been achieved in Parliament with the Third Reading of the Smoke-free Environments (Tobacco standardised Packaging) Amendment Bill. This means that standardised (plain) cigarette and tobacco ... More >>
Promoting agri-careers together
Monday, 5 September 2016, 4:23 pm | Joint Press Release
NZ Young Farmers and Careers New Zealand formally document their relationship and commitment to promoting careers in the Primary Industry. More >>
Wild Kiwi Encounter on Rakiura/Stewart Island
Monday, 5 September 2016, 2:33 pm | Joint Press Release
Rakiura Maori Lands Trust (RMLT) and Real Journeys announced today that their first joint tourism venture will be kiwi spotting on Stewart Island called Wild Kiwi Encounter. More >>
Tick for Kids coalition supports the NZEI and PPTA campaign
Sunday, 4 September 2016, 8:28 pm | Joint Press Release
Tick for Kids coalition supports the NZEI and PPTA campaign for better funding for education More >>
Free bus services for AIMS Games week
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 4:39 pm | Joint Press Release
That's the message to NZCT AIMS Games athletes and their supporters as the week-long tournament kicks off in Tauranga on Sunday. More >>
Call to Put Light Rail Back on the Agenda for Wellington
Monday, 22 August 2016, 10:59 am | Joint Press Release
Light Rail should be put back on the agenda for the mix of the Wellington region’s transport solutions. It must be evaluated with other transport options in the ‘Ngauranga to the Airport’ corridor study, and the ‘Get Wellington Moving’ project led ... More >>
One stop-shop to handle payments to local government
Monday, 15 August 2016, 3:55 pm | Joint Press Release
Central Otago customers of the Otago Regional Council (ORC) and Central Otago District Council (CODC) will soon be able to take advantage of a one-stop shop in Alexandra for making payments to both councils. More >>
Flight attendants back pilots’ fight
Friday, 12 August 2016, 3:29 pm | Joint Press Release
The flight attendants unions, E tū and FARSA (Flight Attendants and Related Services Association) are backing airline pilots in their fight for changes to the proposed extension of Wellington Airport’s runway in the interest of safety More >>
Strong public interest in Homelessness Inquiry
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 11:43 am | Joint Press Release
There is strong interest in the Cross-Party Homelessness Inquiry with hundreds of public submissions already received and the first hearing to be held at Auckland’s Te Puea Marae. More >>
Fonterra & LIC Investigating Tech Solutions
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 4:37 pm | Joint Press Release
Fonterra and Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) are teaming up to develop a new online technology solution designed to provide farmers with a view of their operation in one place. More >>
Aviation Security lockout and strikes to be called off
Wednesday, 13 July 2016, 11:21 pm | Joint Press Release
Following all-day mediation between Aviation Security Services, the Public Service Association and E tū, a provisional agreement has been reached. The parties will now take some time to prepare the details, which will then go out to members of both ... More >>
Exporters Deliver First Large Container Ship Visit
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 10:47 am | Joint Press Release
Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company and Kotahi, New Zealand’s leading export supply chain collaborator, are set to welcome the largest container ship to ever visit New Zealand waters capable of carrying 9,500 TEU[1] calling at ... More >>