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Victims of crime may qualify for some of the $6m in unclaimed reparation currently being held by the Justice Ministry.

Shop wisely on the internet this Christmas

The Government proposes to introduce a new fee to meet higher trade security standards required by the United States, and eventually other key trading partners

Fines defaulters from New Plymouth to Hawke's Bay and south beware.

Seasonal work shortages in Northland will be rectified with the cooperation of local growers

New Zealand's third oldest courthouse has been re-opened after an $827,000 refurbishment.

Dargaville's historic courthouse has been re-opened following a major refurbishment.

Greymouth and other West Coast residents will soon be served by a new, larger Courthouse.

The New Zealand Customs Service is moving to meet changes in the global travel and trade environment

More Customs staff are now investigating illicit drugs and precursor importation to help curb the problem of P.

Customs Minister Rick Barker's address to expanded Customs drugs investigation unit today.

Increased border seizures of unlicensed ingredients for methamphetamine reinforces government steps to deal with the problem of P.

Non-judge led mediation, a public information strategy and comprehensive staff training are some of the proposals being examined to improve dispute resolution in the Family Court

The Courts Department will trial text messaging as a way of reaching young, upwardly mobile fines defaulters

A new Work and Income seminar hopes to significantly reduce levels of unemployment benefit dependancy

Increased passenger arrivals at Auckland International Airport this summer will keep Customs busy

The needs of Auckland job seekers and employers will be greatly enhanced with the opening this week of Work and Income's new Regional Office

One million phone calls through the Courts Department's Wellington Collections Centre since October last year showed the government was working hard to recover fines and reparation for the victims of crime.

Major fines defaulters in Auckland and Northland risk having their names published if they fail to pay up soon

On-going monitoring of any potential cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) at New Zealand's borders has now been assigned to the Customs Service

Whether the current occupational regulation of real estate agents should continue is the key question of a discussion document launched today as part of a review of the Real Estate Agents Act.

The total amounts of unpaid fines and reparations fell between June 2002 and June 2003, Courts Minister Rick Barker said.

A work and Income-funded driver training scheme is helping people into jobs, while meeting an increased demand for passenger bus services in Auckland.

Associate Justice Minister Rick Barker's address from the Charles Fergusson Building, Bowen Street - Wellington 23 July 2003