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PM to visit Singapore to launch Enhanced Partnership
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 9:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister to visit Singapore to launch Enhanced Partnership Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will travel to Singapore on Friday 17 May to launch the New Zealand-Singapore Enhanced Partnership and meet Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and President ... More >>
Creating a sustainable forestry sector
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 6:32 pm | New Zealand Government
The Wellbeing Budget will enable further transformation of New Zealand’s forestry sector after the successful rollout of the Government’s One Billion Trees programme, Forestry Minister Shane Jones says. More >>
Latest ETS reforms target transparency and compliance
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 5:45 pm | New Zealand Government
The second set of improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) have been announced to further encourage greenhouse gas emissions reductions and increase forestry planting, said the Minister for Climate Change. More >>
New integrated stroke and rehabilitation unit for Auckland
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr David Clark Minister of Health 16 May 2019 PĀNUI PĀPĀHO MEDIA STATEMENT New integrated stroke and rehabilitation unit for Auckland City Hospital More >>
New safety barriers to keep people safe on CHCH highway
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 11:54 am | New Zealand Government
The finishing touches are being put on a road safety project in Christchurch that will prevent head-on crashes and keep students safe as they walk and bike to school. More >>
Green light from Govt to get Wellington moving
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 11:18 am | New Zealand Government
The Government has endorsed the Let’s Get Wellington Moving indicative package to ease congestion in our capital city, Transport Minister Phil Twyford announced today. More >>
Visitors to Aoraki/Mt Cook exceed 1 million
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 10:08 am | New Zealand Government
For the first time, Aoraki Mt Cook National Park’s annual visitor numbers have exceeded 1 million, says Conservation Minister Hon Eugenie Sage. More >>
Ensuring NZ benefits from sustainable tourism growth
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 10:01 am | New Zealand Government
The New Zealand-Aotearoa Government Tourism Strategy, which aims to deliver benefits to New Zealanders through productive, sustainable and inclusive tourism growth, has been launched today by Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis and Conservation Minister Eugenie ... More >>
Tech for Good Summit Speech
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 9:17 am | New Zealand Government
Kia ora koutou katoa and warm greetings from Aotearoa, New Zealand. More >>
Christchurch Call to eliminate extremist online content
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 8:56 am | New Zealand Government
French President Emmanuel Macron and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern have led a group of world leaders, tech companies and organisations to adopt a pledge that seeks to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online to stop the ... More >>
Jacinda Ardern’s Christchurch Call opening statement
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 8:52 am | New Zealand Government
To us gathered here, to the people of this land, the nation of France, thank you for your welcome. More >>
Comment from Jacinda Ardern on Facebook livestreaming change
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Comment from Jacinda Ardern on Facebook livestreaming announcement More >>
Mana Ake helps 1500 young people in first year
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister of Health Dr David Clark and Minister of Greater Christchurch Regeneration Megan Woods have today celebrated the success of Mana Ake, which has helped more than 1500 young people in Canterbury and Kaikōura in its first year. As of 29 April, ... More >>
Safety focus in improved drug driver testing
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Improving the safety of all road users is the focus of a new public consultation document on the issue of drug driver testing. More >>
Pre-Budget speech to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you to the Wellington Chamber for hosting and thanks to all of you for making the time to be here. More >>
Supporting working women with pay equity: next steps
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government
Women who aren’t paid the same as men for similar jobs will be given the tools to make a pay equity claim as the Wellbeing Budget delivers a practical solution to gender discrimination in the workplace. More >>
NZ students accepted as NASA interns
Monday, 13 May 2019, 6:59 pm | New Zealand Government
NZ students accepted as NASA interns Four New Zealand tertiary students have been accepted into the NASA International Internship Programme and have been awarded New Zealand Space Scholarships. The four who received the award at a ceremony in the ... More >>
NZ and China sign forestry cooperation arrangement
Monday, 13 May 2019, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Government
An arrangement signed by New Zealand and China today paves the way for future forestry cooperation and boosting bilateral trade, Forestry Minister Shane Jones says. The arrangement was signed today in Wellington by Shane Jones and Mr Zhang Jianlong, ... More >>
Global trade agenda focus of meetings at APEC, OECD
Monday, 13 May 2019, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Global trade agenda focus of meetings at APEC, OECD and in Brussels More >>
Foreign Minister to attend Pacific Leaders’ Meeting
Monday, 13 May 2019, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters will travel to Suva tomorrow with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to attend a Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ meeting on 15 May. More >>
