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Strengthening Integrity Of Immigration System
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 8:51 pm | New Zealand Government
The Bill introduces appropriate safeguards in the system for vulnerable people and implements legislative recommendations from two independent King’s Counsel (KC) reviews of the immigration system. It also offers pragmatic updates to keep the Act ... More >>
New Zealand’s Ties With Netherlands Reaffirmed
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 8:29 pm | New Zealand Government
“The Netherlands is crucial to New Zealand’s economic growth. Our exports have grown by 24 percent since last year,” Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says. More >>
Overseas Investment Bill Passes First Reading
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 8:26 pm | New Zealand Government
International investment is critical to ensuring economic growth. It provides access to capital and technology that grows New Zealand businesses, enhances productivity, and supports high paying jobs. More >>
Ministerial Statement On The Middle East
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealanders are scattered across every part of the world – and so of course our minds turn in the current crisis to our people in harm’s way. Ensuring their safety is an absolute priority of this Government. More >>
Lifesaving Funding Boosts For Kiwis’ Outdoor Safety
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Transport Minister James Meager has confirmed an additional $76.7 million for New Zealand Search and Rescue over three years. $542,000 will go towards the New Zealand Aviation Federation to deliver updated Instrument Flight Procedures at ... More >>
Changes For Prescribing ADHD Medications
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 11:14 am | New Zealand Government
This is a great step forward for timely access to support and for system efficiency. A number of our GPs and nurse practitioners are already working closely with psychiatrists to treat ADHD, so they already have the skills to manage this work,” Mr Doocey ... More >>
Prime Minister Strengthens NZ’s Ties With Europe
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:36 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s goods exports to the high-value EU market have already grown by more than $1 billion, a 25 percent increase since last year. But we know there is still scope to significantly increase this further with our premium New Zealand products, ... More >>
NZ-NASA Partnership Launches Five New Projects
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:17 am | New Zealand Government
Researchers from New Zealand and NASA will work in partnership to tackle challenges such as disaster resilience and environmental management over the next three years. More >>
GPs To Receive Record Funding Boost
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 6:53 am | New Zealand Government
The funding agreement reached with the sector yesterday reflects another significant step forward and will support GPs to continue to improve access to timely, quality healthcare. More >>
Overseas Investment Decisions Twice As Fast
Monday, 23 June 2025, 8:34 pm | New Zealand Government
In order to have a strong growing economy New Zealand needs to be more welcoming to investment, says Associate Minister of Finance David Seymour. More >>
Regional Infrastructure Fund Backs Solar Energy
Monday, 23 June 2025, 8:27 pm | New Zealand Government
“These projects support the Coalition Government’s objective of doubling renewable energy generation by 2050 and enabling a more reliable and affordable electricity supply for regional New Zealand,” Energy Minister Simon Watts says. More >>
Flood Of Interest To Invest In New Zealand
Monday, 23 June 2025, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Attracting investment to New Zealand is crucial to the country's economic growth. It means Kiwi businesses can expand, hire and grow – and that means more opportunities for New Zealanders, says Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis. More >>
New Zealand Announces Further Aid For Ukraine
Monday, 23 June 2025, 7:10 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s will make $4 million contributions to two multi-national funds providing lethal and non-lethal military assistance for Ukraine: the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) fund; and the United Kingdom and Latvia-led Drone ... More >>
Operation To Assist New Zealanders In Middle East
Sunday, 22 June 2025, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government
“We remain seriously concerned about the risks New Zealanders face in Iran and Israel given continued military strikes between the two countries,” Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
Investment Summit Drives Strong Bids For Northland Expressway PPP
Sunday, 22 June 2025, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Government
“The shortlisted consortia are all well positioned to deliver a high-quality motorway that will boost regional resilience, enhance road safety and travel reliability and strengthen vital connections for freight, tourism and everyday drivers,” Infrastructure ... More >>
PM Luxon Meets With President Xi Jinping
Friday, 20 June 2025, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon emphasised the importance of open, direct dialogue at the leader level to navigate some challenging regional and global developments. More >>
More Tāmariki Māori To Learn In Safe, Warm & Dry Classrooms
Friday, 20 June 2025, 7:28 am | New Zealand Government
A $28 million investment will deliver 20 new classrooms across four Māori Medium and Kaupapa Māori Education kura and the commencement of a permanent site for a kura north of Auckland – Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāringaomatariki. More >>
Government Recognises Matariki Near Ohakune
Friday, 20 June 2025, 7:00 am | New Zealand Government
The theme for this year’s celebration is Matariki mā Puanga, which means celebrating together. I hope that no matter where people are, they get the chance to remember, celebrate and look to the future. Mānawatia a Matariki! More >>
Luxon Wraps Up Successful Shanghai Visit
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Government
“Our bilateral trade relationship with China is one of our most important, with two-way trade exceeding NZ$39 billion in the year ending March 2025. “This relationship accounts for more than 20 per cent of New Zealand’s total goods and services exports,” ... More >>
Medallic Recognition For NZDF Personnel Extended
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Government
“This medal – the New Zealand General Service Medal (NZGSM) 2002 (Korea) – has already been awarded to 180 personnel and the move to widen eligibility means a further 350 personnel will be recognised,” Ms Collins says. More >>
