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300 small schools to be connected to online world
Monday, 29 August 2005, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Government
Around 300 small schools with no computer network infrastructure will be able to join the online world thanks to $11 million of government funding to help them build new computer networks, Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today. More >>
New strategies aim to prevent drowning and falls
Monday, 29 August 2005, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will be safer as a result of two landmark injury prevention strategies, Preventing Injury from Falls and the Drowning Prevention Strategy, ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Chair to Territorial Forces Employer Support Cncl
Monday, 29 August 2005, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Defence Mark Burton has announced the appointment of John Allen, Chief Executive of New Zealand Post, as the first chair to the Territorial Forces Employer Support Council (TFESC). More >>
Sharples, Harawira apologists for fraud, says Goff
Sunday, 28 August 2005, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Phil Goff describes as pathetic claims by Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples and candidate Hone Harawira that Donna Awatere Huata's conviction was because of a racist justice system. More >>
Goff address to meeting on Tongan situation
Saturday, 27 August 2005, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Tonga and its people have to own the challenge and the problems it faces, and also the solutions. They can’t be imposed from outside. More >>
Govt Plans To Save endangered dolphins
Friday, 26 August 2005, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope says he expects a management plan for New Zealand's endangered Maui’s and Hector’s dolphin to be ready by Christmas. More >>
Beehive Bulletin: Crime hits 24-year low in NZ
Friday, 26 August 2005, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Police Minister George Hawkins this week welcomed the latest official crime figures, which he says shows that the Labour-led Government's six years of investment in law-and-order is making New Zealand a safer place in which to live. Total recorded crime in the ... More >>
Kua whakapakaritia ake te akoranga o Te Reo Mäori
Friday, 26 August 2005, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Kua whakapakaritia ake te akoranga o Te Reo Mäori i roto i Te Taitokerau He ai ki ngä körero a Te Minita Tuarua mo Te Mätauranga a Parekura Horomia i te ra nei, e rua ngä Kura Kaupapa Mäori ka whakaüngia ki roto i Te Taitokerau. More >>
National confirms it will cut health services
Friday, 26 August 2005, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Government
National has confirmed that it will not sustain the Labour Government’s health funding path, and that will inevitably lead to cuts to health services, says Health Minister Annette King. More >>
Key supplies own policy inconsistencies
Friday, 26 August 2005, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen said today that John Key didn’t need help from his colleagues to provide inconsistent policy messages from National, he was able to do it all by himself. More >>
Government preparing plan to save dolphins
Friday, 26 August 2005, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope says he expects a management plan for New Zealand's endangered Maui’s and Hector’s dolphin to be ready by Christmas. More >>
Which Don Brash should the public believe?
Friday, 26 August 2005, 11:36 am | New Zealand Government
Which Don Brash should the public believe on whether National is going to log conservation land, Conservation Minister Chris Carter asked today. More >>
Show us the money Dr Brash
Friday, 26 August 2005, 10:58 am | New Zealand Government
Don Brash needs to explain how he will pay for John Key's latest spending promise says Transport Minister Pete Hodgson. More >>
Show us the money Dr Brash
Friday, 26 August 2005, 10:54 am | New Zealand Government
Don Brash needs to explain how he will pay for John Key's latest spending promise says Transport Minister Pete Hodgson. More >>
The only crime wave is in Tony Ryall's head
Friday, 26 August 2005, 12:28 am | New Zealand Government
The hysterical reaction to the latest Police crime figures from National and New Zealand First underline how much they rely on the fear factor to sell their policies, says Police Minister George Hawkins. More >>
New spokesman, new nuke flip-flopper for Nats
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Government
National's latest foreign affairs spokesman, Gerry Brownlee, has slipped deftly into his party's well-established ability to flip-flop over New Zealand's nuclear-free legislation, Foreign Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>
Te Reo Mâori learning strengthened in Northland
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Two new Kura Kaupapa Mâori are to be established in Northland, Associate Education Minister Parekura Horomia announced today. More >>
King congratulates ASMS on initiative
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Annette King has congratulated the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists for its novel international advertising campaign in the British Medical Journal publication BMJ Careers to recruit senior doctors from overseas. More >>
National plans to butcher ACC again
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Government
“It is appropriate that National launched their ACC policy in a butchery, because that’s what they would do to ACC,” ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Partnership benefits investment and environment
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Government
The new Future Fuels facility at Marsden Point will be a significant benefit for NZ's environment and health More >>
