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NZ soldier statue to stand on ANZAC bridge
Friday, 15 June 2007, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Helen Clark today announced with New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma, that a statue of a New Zealand World War One soldier will be erected on Sydney’s ANZAC Bridge. More >>
Ministers welcome new 'trade champions' group
Friday, 15 June 2007, 10:23 am | New Zealand Government
The government has applauded the setting up of a new group to promote New Zealand's international business growth and is supporting a joint project to improve high level business links with Japan. More >>
Release of Tamaki Makaurau Settlement Report
Friday, 15 June 2007, 9:46 am | New Zealand Government
The government welcomes the release of the Waitangi Tribunal’s Tamaki Makaurau Settlement Process Report as an opportunity to resume progress in settling Treaty claims in Auckland, Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Mark Burton ... More >>
Ministers welcome new 'trade champions' group
Friday, 15 June 2007, 9:46 am | New Zealand Government
The government has applauded the setting up of a new group to promote New Zealand's international business growth and is supporting a joint project to improve high level business links with Japan. More >>
Tamaki Makaurau Settlement Process Report
Friday, 15 June 2007, 9:38 am | New Zealand Government
The government welcomes the release of the Waitangi Tribunal’s Tamaki Makaurau Settlement Process Report as an opportunity to resume progress in settling Treaty claims in Auckland, Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Mark Burton ... More >>
Phil Goff Speech: Agritech Fielddays Gala Dinner
Friday, 15 June 2007, 8:47 am | New Zealand Government
Agritech Dinner Address to the Agritech Fielddays Gala Dinner, Narrows Landing, Hamilton Thank you for the invitation to attend the New Zealand Agritech Incorporated dinner again this year. More >>
GP training numbers to increase by 50 per cent
Friday, 15 June 2007, 12:28 am | New Zealand Government
From next February the number of fully funded places for General Practice training will rise from 69 a year to 104, Health Minister Pete Hodgson said today at the Continuing Medical Education conference in Rotorua. More >>
Horticulture Is A $4 Billion Industry For NZ
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 6:04 pm | New Zealand Government
"Horticulture is one of our most important exports," Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton said today, speaking in Wellington at the launch of Horticulture NZ's Report: "Barriers to Our Export Trade". More >>
Power all at sea over latest claims
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 4:33 pm | New Zealand Government
National MP Simon Power's allegations that the Corrections Department misled the Ombudsman have been rubbished by an independent investigation, Corrections minister Damien O'Connor said today. More >>
Power all at sea over latest claims
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Government
National MP Simon Power's allegations that the Corrections Department misled the Ombudsman have been rubbished by an independent investigation, Corrections minister Damien O'Connor said today. More >>
Sustainability to guide govt spending Dalziel says
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Government
Commerce minister Lianne Dalziel has welcomed the establishment of a New Zealand branch of an international organisation for procurement professionals. More >>
Progress in keeping students at school, more to do
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government
The Education Minister, Steve Maharey, says new Ministry of Education reports on student attendance show improvements in many key areas, although he says there is more work to be done. More >>
Progress in keeping students at school, more to do
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government
The Education Minister, Steve Maharey, says new Ministry of Education reports on student attendance show improvements in many key areas, although he says there is more work to be done. More >>
Panel to look at wild animal management
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 1:15 pm | New Zealand Government
A Ministerial panel is to be established to explore how to manage deer, chamois, tahr and pigs in a way that improves the conservation of native habitats but also recognises the importance of the four species to recreational hunters. More >>
NZ High Commissioner expelled from Fiji
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's High Commissioner to Fiji, Michael Green, has been declared “persona non grata” by the interim government there, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said today. More >>
Mexico-NZ double tax agreement comes into force
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s new double tax agreement with Mexico will enter into force on 16 June, Revenue Minister Peter Dunne announced today. More >>
New Zealand leads climate change technology talks
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 11:05 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand has been leading climate change discussions in Sweden on how to speed up the delivery of technology that will help the world reduce greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
Celebrating young people's healthy outlook
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 9:51 am | New Zealand Government
"We need to celebrate the leadership being shown by young people who are making positive changes to their health and encouraging others to adopt life-long healthy lifestyles through good nutrition and increasing their physical activity," says Youth Minister ... More >>
'CIPS' Strategic Procurement Forum opening address
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 9:45 am | New Zealand Government
Good morning. It is a pleasure as Minister of Commerce to welcome everyone to this, the first New Zealand Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply ‘CIPS’ Conference. More >>
Govt seeks views on SME tax compliance costs
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 9:41 am | New Zealand Government
Owners and operators of small and medium-sized businesses are being invited to express their concerns about tax compliance costs via the government’s Business Consultation Website (www.businessconsultation.govt.nz). More >>
