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Historic year for broadcasting - Trevor Mallard
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 9:32 am | New Zealand Government
I am pleased to have the opportunity to be here at the launch of the SPADA Conference 2007. The broadcasting portfolio is a new challenge for me, and I am looking forward to engaging on the issues of this dynamic sector. More >>
Te Whakamānutanga o te Marautanga o Aotearoa
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 12:59 am | New Zealand Government
15 Whiringa-ā-rangi Whaikorero Te Whakamānutanga o te Marautanga o Aotearoa Te Kura Māori o Porirua More >>
Te Marautanga o Aotearoa Maori curriculum Launch
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 12:58 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Chris Carter Minister Of Education 15 November, 2007 Speech Launch of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa Maori curriculum More >>
Govt response to Fonterra announcement
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 12:11 am | New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton said today that the government will be following closely Fonterra’s discussions with its shareholders about its capital structure. More >>
600 firms share $48 million market development
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Nearly 600 companies around New Zealand have signed up for the government’s market development assistance scheme over the past year to help them take advantage of new business opportunities overseas, Economic Development Minister Pete Hodgson said ... More >>
Heartening OECD Results
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's hard working health professionals across the health sector can take a bow after some outstanding results in an OECD report released today. More >>
Minister issues digital call to action
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Hon David Cunliffe, has issued a call to action to all digital leaders, community groups and organisations with an interest in advancing New Zealand’s digital future. More >>
Prime Minister comments on events in Pakistan
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark has today expressed grave concern at President Pervez Musharraf’s decision to place Pakistan’s Opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest again. More >>
Hunn report provides lessons for public service
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:37 am | New Zealand Government
State Services Minister David Parker says an independent report into public service recruitment and employment provides important lessons for public servants and state sector managers. More >>
Minister walks for World Diabetes Day
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:08 am | New Zealand Government
Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta is encouraging the community to get behind young people learning to live with diabetes. More >>
Hon David Cunliffe: New Board Chairs
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 10:43 am | New Zealand Government
Mr Cunliffe has reappointed 13 current chairs, with another two chairs moving to other boards. More >>
Volunteers crucial for Duke of Edinburgh's Award
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 9:49 am | New Zealand Government
Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta is praising the contribution of volunteers to the success of the The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. More >>
NZ scores well in gender gap index
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s movement up the latest World Economic Forum Gender Gap Index to fifth is proof the Labour-led Government’s policies are helping to address the gap between men and women. More >>
PM to attend international summits
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark will represent New Zealand at international summits in Singapore and Uganda, address a sustainable development conference in Germany, and open New Zealand´s embassy in Egypt in the latter part of November. More >>
Minister walks for World Diabetes Day
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Government
The Hon Nanaia Mahuta will be among supporters taking part in a Breakfast Walk on World Diabetes Day at Parliament grounds tomorrow morning (Wednesday 14 November). The walk is a curtain-raiser for Diabetes Awareness Week. More >>
Good news for tourism as guest nights increase
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Data released by Statistics New Zealand showing an increase in total guest nights in short term accommodation is great news for the tourism sector, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor said today. More >>
Commitment to Māori language revitalisation
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Government
Māori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia today welcomed the results of an audit of the Māori Language Strategy which acknowledged significant increases in the number of Māori using the Māori language. More >>
King celebrates 500 mark in police campaign
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Government
Police Minister Annette King today congratulated New Zealand Police on reaching the halfway point in recruiting 1000 extra sworn police staff. More >>
Funding for historic Nelson theatre restoration
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced a multi-million dollar government grant for the restoration of Nelson’s historically significant Theatre Royal. More >>
Recycling in Public Places Initiative launched
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 10:48 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Environment Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the first four areas in New Zealand to trial recycling facilities in public places under the Labour-led Government's Recycling in Public Places Initiative. More >>
