Defence Minister Max Bradford announced today that the NewZealand frigate HMNZS Te Kaha is departing this morning for the Southern Ocean to increase the surveillance effort for vesselsengaged in il
New Zealand faces important decisions on how best to meet its climate change commitments, the Minister for the Environment, Simon Upton said today.
"New Zealand's decision to send the frigate Te Kaha into the Ross Sea region underscores its determination to discourage potential 'pirates' from threatening toothfish stocks in the Ross Sea region
Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will launch an investment booklet promoting New Zealand in Christchurch this week.
Tony Ryall is to be the new Minister of Justice and Clem Simich will become Minister of Corrections, while maintaining his Police responsibilities, to confront the hard justice issues that are worr
Investing in New Zealanders' skills and strengthening our economic future are the focus of Cabinet changes announced today by Prime Minister Jenny Shipley.
A new team of ministers will take charge of the key areas of health and school and pre-school education with a mandate to deliver practical policies that will foster healthy, well-educated, highly
Deputy Prime Minister Wyatt Creech said today he was looking forward to helping give New Zealanders increased confidence in their health services.
"I am delighted with my new responsibility as Minister for Tertiary Education, to add to my primary responsibilities for Enterprise,Commerce, Labour, Energy and Defence," said Max Bradford, MP for
Conservation Minister Nick Smith today launched the Department of Conservation 's weed strategy on Motutapu Island, with sobering facts and figures about the threats of these space invaders.
