New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 2180]
Mallard: Learning for the information age
Friday, 1 October 2004, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Trevor Mallard Speech to Navcon 'Learning for the Future' Conference, Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch. More >>
Fiordland Marine Area announced
Friday, 1 October 2004, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Government
The government has agreed to enact the strategy developed by the Fiordland Guardians creating a new Fiordland Marine Area. This will protect the special environment of the world-famous South Island fiords. More >>
100,000 more New Zealanders welcomed into PHOs
Friday, 1 October 2004, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Government
Another 100,000 New Zealanders from today become part of the biggest change in primary health care in more than half a century, says Health Minister Annette King. More >>
Anderton: Global enterprise challenge begins
Friday, 1 October 2004, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Jim Anderton opens the regional competition for the high school global enterprise challenge More >>
Teachers awarded e-learning fellowships
Friday, 1 October 2004, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Improving student learning by developing teachers' skills in information and communications technology (ICT) is the aim of ten new e-learning fellowships announced by Education Minister Trevor Mallard today. More >>
Final Project PROBE contract signed, cost revealed
Friday, 1 October 2004, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the final cost of Project Probe - the government's rollout of high speed internet access to regions around New Zealand - following the signing of the final PROBE contract. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 1 October 2004
Friday, 1 October 2004, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Government
Major lift in funding for apprenticeships and training - Job partnership will put unemployed on the road - Prime Minister says ball now in Israel's court - Job partnership will put unemployed on the road More >>
DPB reforms helping more sole parents into work
Friday, 1 October 2004, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government
Increasing numbers of sole parent beneficiaries are being helped off benefits and into work under the Domestic Purposes and Widows benefit reforms, Social Development and Employment Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>
NZ to seek term on UN Security Council
Friday, 1 October 2004, 11:54 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will seek a two-year term on the United Nations Security Council in 2015 and 2016, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Goff names new Ambassador to Spain
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 5:53 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's new ambassador to Spain will be career diplomat Geoff Ward, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Goff names new ambassador to Spain
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's new ambassador to Spain will be career diplomat Geoff Ward, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Goff names new ambassador to Spain
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's new ambassador to Spain will be career diplomat Geoff Ward, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Projects help students at risk - research
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Research shows positive changes in students' behaviour and attitudes as a result of three innovative programmes for students at risk of poor educational achievement, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
Survey shows growth momentum continues
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 10:24 am | New Zealand Government
“This month’s National Bank Business Outlook shows our economy is continuing its growth momentum, “ Acting Finance Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Board appointed
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 9:22 am | New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs today announced the five members of the Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Board responsible for developing the regional water allocation plan for the Waitaki Catchment. More >>
Pilot project for student data system
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 12:31 am | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced a pilot project for an accredited student management system, which will improve school administration and enable the sharing of student information and records between schools and agencies. More >>
No staff cuts says Fisheries Minister
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Government
There will not be one single less frontline fisheries officer as a result of current restructuring discussions says Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope. More >>
Prime Minister confirms Israelis deportation
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark has confirmed that two Israelis convicted and sentenced earlier this year have been deported from New Zealand today. More >>
Jim Sutton's visit to Wairarapa
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Government
The management of farms in the Wairarapa hit by floods in February and August was extremely impressive, Rural Affairs Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
New initiative to address Auckland skill shortages
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 11:58 am | New Zealand Government
Auckland employers will benefit from a $9.6 million national Skills Package designed to help to address skill shortages. More >>