December 18th, 2024

News

1 year ago

NZ Defence personnel receive largest pay increase in a decade, amid record investments in military capabilities

New Zealand's Defence Minister, Andrew Little, announced that Budget 2023 will deliver the biggest pay increase for defence personnel in over a decade,...

1 year ago

New Zealand announces 'Big Shout Out' to honour volunteers during King Charles' Coronation

In recognition of the Coronation of King Charles, the New Zealand government has announced a special 'Big Shout Out' to acknowledge the hard work...

1 year ago

North Island weather events leave lasting economic impact on New Zealand

The New Zealand Treasury has published preliminary estimates revealing the extensive and lasting economic impacts of the North Island weather events (NIWE) that...

1 year ago

Annual number of new home consents in New Zealand declines by 7.9%

A report from Stats NZ has revealed a 7.9% drop in the number of new homes consented in the year ending March...

1 year ago

Building Code changes enhance plumbing, drainage, and fire protection in New Zealand

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) announced updates to acceptable solutions and verification methods for plumbing, drainage, and fire protection...

1 year ago

Rising interest rates challenge NZ households and businesses

In the midst of an economic landscape marked by soaring inflation and a tightening labour market, New Zealand's households and businesses are navigating the...

1 year ago

Rolling strikes approved by New Zealand area school teachers

NZEI Te Riu Roa, New Zealand's largest education union, has announced that area school teachers across the country have voted in favour of taking...

1 year ago

Auckland Airport's Mānawa Bay Premium Outlet Centre begins construction, aiming for sustainability and job creation

Major construction is now underway at Auckland Airport's £200-million-plus premium outlet centre, Mānawa Bay. The project, scheduled to open in late 2024, promises to...