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Government continues support for Kiwi films
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 10:06 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Judith Tizard, said today that the government will continue to support the development of high-quality New Zealand films. More >>
Healthy workers makes good business sense
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 12:10 am | New Zealand Government
Healthy workers makes good business sense New Zealand’s strong economy can continue to prosper if better workplace health and safety practices are adopted, Associate Minister of Labour Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Dealing with the harmful effects of vehicles
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Transport Minister Judith Tizard said today that results from the pilot testing programme for vehicle emissions indicated that methods other than the 'simple idle test' needed to be investigated to reduce the harmful effect of emissions. More >>
Draft all ages suicide prevention strategy
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Government
The government has launched a draft all ages suicide prevention strategy and the is asking members of the public to have their input with submissions and public meetings. More >>
Trust to address lack of affordable housing
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Government
A new Housing Trust launched today will help to address the shortage of affordable housing in Nelson, Housing Minister Steve Maharey said. More >>
RNZ makes waves with new technology
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Government
Radio New Zealand will demonstrate a new digital broadcast system for the first time in New Zealand today when it hosts 75 top broadcasters from around the world for a 3-day symposium. More >>
Budget 2005: $1.8 million for Work-life Balance
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 11:11 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Labour Minister Ruth Dyson has announced that $1.8 million has been committed over the next three years to an initiative to help achieve work-life balance. More >>
Mr English needs to do some further reading
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 9:31 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Education Minister David Benson-Pope says "Mr English has demonstrated he is completely out of touch with how schools are currently teaching literacy". More >>
Nominations for regional Rec. Fishing Forums
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 9:30 am | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope is calling for nominations from recreational fishers who want to be part of new regional recreational fishing forums being established by the Ministry of Fisheries. More >>
Regional Recreational Fishing Forums
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope is calling for nominations from recreational fishers who want to be part of new regional recreational fishing forums being established by the Ministry of Fisheries. More >>
Incubators get $2.75 million shot in the arm
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Government
The business incubator sector has today been given a combined $2.75 million funding boost says Associate Minister for Industry and Regional Development Pete Hodgson. More >>
NZ to provide further aid to refugees in Sudan
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 11:46 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand would provide an additional $4.3 million this year to assist displaced people in the Sudan, and in the fights against polio, malaria, TB and HIV/AIDS, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs announced today. More >>
Death of former Philippines Ambassador
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Phil Goff today expressed his sadness over the death of former Philippines Ambassador to New Zealand, Alicia Ramos. More >>
PM Poland Speech - NZ, A Dynamic Partner
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 8:20 am | New Zealand Government
President Goliszewski, members of the Business Centre Club. Thank you for inviting me to address you today. More >>
Final tsunami $ for $ funding announced
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 8:02 am | New Zealand Government
All of the $19 million allocated to match $ for $ public fundraising following the Indian Ocean tsunami has now been allocated to New Zealand NGOs and community groups, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs announced today. More >>
Budget 2005: IT system to boost consular work
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 8:02 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs officials will be better placed to help New Zealanders in distress overseas when a new consular management information system begins operating early next year, Foreign Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>
Budget 2005: Paid parental leave to self-employed
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 8:01 am | New Zealand Government
Legislation to extend New Zealand’s paid parental leave scheme to the self-employed will be introduced to Parliament this year, Associate Labour Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
PPL Extension Welcomed For Rural Families
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 7:57 am | New Zealand Government
The extension of the Paid Parental Leave scheme to self-employed parents will be good for rural families, Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton and Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor said today. More >>
PM: Turkish Intl. Service Mehmetcik Memorial
Sunday, 24 April 2005, 10:46 pm | New Zealand Government
Every year, at this time, many thousands of people are drawn to the Gallipoli Peninsula. More >>
Beehive Bulletin April 22 2005
Friday, 22 April 2005, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Thailand's Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra attended the signing of a Closer Economic Partnership (CEP) agreement this week in Bangkok. It was Helen Clark's first stop on a 13-day trip which takes in Poland, Turkey - ... More >>
