Opening of new 12-classroom building at Rangiora Borough School
Associate Minister of Education, Tim Macindoe, will visit Rangiora Borough School today to officially open a new $6 million building that the school has named after local pioneer, Henry Blackett....
Opening of new 12-classroom building at Rangiora Borough School
Associate Minister of Education, Tim Macindoe, will visit Rangiora Borough School today to officially open a new $6 million building that the school has named after local pioneer, Henry Blackett.“The...
Waterview Tunnel set to open early July
Transport Minister Simon Bridges says Auckland’s Waterview Tunnel will open to traffic in early July, marking the biggest milestone in the city’s transport network in more than half a...
Roaming Kiwis urged to travel safe
Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee is encouraging all New Zealanders heading overseas to register with SafeTravel. SafeTravel was launched in 2006 and is the official source of advice for New...
Early release of FTA scoping paper demonstrates ambition on trade
Trade Minister Todd McClay has released an information paper on the scope of the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between New Zealand and the European Union (EU) as the...
Tourism on the up in Christchurch
Tourism data shows greater Christchurch is back on the itinerary for many international visitors but Christchurch still has some work to do replenishing its accommodation stocks, Minister supporting Greater...
PM congratulates Theresa May
Prime Minister Bill English today congratulated Theresa May on her re-election as British Prime Minister."I spoke to Theresa May last night and congratulated her on forming a government,” says Mr...
New Zealand's Ocean conference commitments
Conservation Minister Maggie Barry says New Zealand has made clear our long-term commitment to protecting, conserving and sustainably using oceans and marine resources at the United Nations Ocean Conference in...
Major new litter initiative announced
A major new campaign to stop people littering was announced by Associate Environment Minister Scott Simpson today.“Litter is a risk to New Zealand’s clean green brand and the best solution...
First train arrives in Kaikoura after November quake
The first work train to reach Kaikoura on the Main North Line following November’s devastating earthquake arrived today, marking a significant milestone for the rebuild project, Transport Minister Simon...