06:53am Wed 10 Jun, 2020
A $19.95 million investment in the Coromandel's aquaculture industry, from central government's Provincial Growth Fund, is being welcomed as a much-needed boost... Read More
03:58pm Tue 09 Jun, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Trevelyan's Kiwifruit packhouse today, following the Government announcing a $200,000 investment into kiwifruit training... Read More
01:50pm Tue 09 Jun, 2020
Employment Minister Willie Jackson is welcoming an initiative that will help up to 60 at-risk young people in the Bay of Plenty into employment. They will receive... Read More
10:45am Tue 09 Jun, 2020
Up to $200,000 is being invested into a kiwifruit training programme to help the kiwifruit industry provide employment opportunities, the Government announced... Read More
06:41am Tue 09 Jun, 2020
The National Transition Period over the whole of New Zealand due to the impacts of COVID-19 was terminated prior to the announcement that New Zealand was moving... Read More
02:55pm Mon 08 Jun, 2020
UPDATED: New Zealand will move to Alert Level 1 from midnight tonight Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced. She says New Zealand is ready for the move. Ardern... Read More
08:45am Sun 07 Jun, 2020
Tania Tapsell has been selected as the National Party candidate for East Coast in the 2020 General Election. Tania is replacing current MP Anne Tolley who... Read More
01:00pm Sat 06 Jun, 2020
This summer presents a great opportunity for New Zealanders to get out into nature with bookings on Great Walks for 2020/21 set to open next week, says Minister... Read More
10:30am Sat 06 Jun, 2020
Kiwis could be enjoying their last weekend of Covid-19 alert level 2, ahead of a possible move to level 1 next week. Cabinet will evaluate the coronavirus... Read More
08:00pm Fri 05 Jun, 2020
New legislation introduced to Parliament on Thursday will support growth and assist businesses on the road to economic recovery, says Revenue Minister Stuart Nash. 'The... Read More
03:02pm Fri 05 Jun, 2020
The government will spend $1.5 billion buying new aircraft for the Defence Force. Five Lockheed Martin Super Hercules transport aircraft will replace the existing... Read More
01:32pm Fri 05 Jun, 2020
The National Party says it will create a multi-million dollar fund for projects to boost the struggling tourism sector if elected this year. It has just announced... Read More