Screen sector to gain easier access to government support

In a bid to foster the domestic and international screen sector and contribute further to the economy, the New Zealand Government is simplifying its...

Matawii reservoir unveiled, enhancing water security in Northland

The government marked a significant milestone in its efforts to enhance water security and bolster regional business and climate resilience with the opening...

Sheep-to-person ratio falls below five to one: NZ Agricultural Census 2022

Fewer dairy cattle and sheep are occupying New Zealand's paddocks, with a slight decline in the national dairy herd and sheep flock, reveals the...

Nationwide EV charging network set to expand in New Zealand

The government, in a push to significantly enhance the nation's transport network, has launched an expansive plan for climate-friendly transportation.

The initiative, unveiled...

NZEI expresses disappointment over Budget 2023's primary education funding

The largest education union in Aotearoa, NZEI Te Riu Roa, expressed disappointment over this year’s Budget, citing a lack of investment in primary education...

NIWA and Te Papa collaborate to shed light on the 'insects of the sea'

As the sun begins to set over the bustling city of Wellington, a world of shimmering scales, clicking claws and darting antennae awaits its...

Heightened toxin levels prompt extension of shellfish warning in New Zealand

In a recent public health announcement, New Zealand's Ministry of Primary Industries has extended its warning against the collection and consumption of shellfish...

Government enacts strong legislation against illegally harvested timber

In a robust move to halt the international trade of illegally harvested timber, the New Zealand government has enacted a new law that...