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Princess Anne to visit New Zealand
Auckland: Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has welcomed the announcement that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, will visit New Zealand this month. “Princess Anne is travelling to Aotearoa at the…
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New Zealand second equal with Finland in latest Corruption Perceptions Index
Auckland: New Zealand is ranked second equal with Finland in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index, Denmark is now clearly at the top of the ranking. New Zealand’s score dropped one point to…
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New Zealand: General election to be held on October 14
Auckland: The 2023 General Election will be held on Saturday 14 October 2023, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today. “Announcing the election date early in the year provides New Zealanders with certainty…
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Monkeypox vaccination available to eligible people from next week in New Zealand
Auckland: A vaccine for people at risk of mpox (Monkeypox) will be available if prescribed by a medical practitioner to people who meet eligibility criteria from Monday 16 January, says Associate Minister…
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Drug checking boost continues to keep New Zealanders safer this summer
Auckland: The Government has made drug checking services more accessible to keep young people safe this summer, Health Minister Andrew Little says. Aotearoa now has four licenced organisations to perform drug checking…
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New Zealand: Veer Baal Diwas Celebration at High Commission of India
Auckland: In keeping with the Government of India’s notification to observe Veer Baal Diwas as an annual national event, the Indian High Commission marked the occasion with a special video presentation on…
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17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be held from January 8 to 10
The 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention will be held from 8th to 10th January 2023, for the very first time in India’s cleanest and smartest city – Indore – in the…
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12th World Hindi conference in Fiji from 15 to 17 February 2023
Auckland: The 12th World Hindi Conference is being organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in collaboration with the Government of Fiji from 15 to 17 February 2023 in Fiji. According to…
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New Zealand Govt introduces new measures against Iran
Auckland: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced New Zealand will impose travel bans on members of the Iranian security forces connected to the death of 22-year-old Iranian woman…
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New Zealand: The National Party has won the Hamilton West byelection
Auckland: Tama Potaka of The National Party won by a 2285 vote majority over Labour’s Georgie Dansey. With 100 percent of the vote counted, Potaka led the way with 6629, well ahead…
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New Zealand Government to remove entrenchment from Three Waters legislation
Auckland: The Government will fix the Water Services Entities Bill this week by removing the entrenchment clause that was voted on during committee stages, Leader of the House Chris Hipkins announced today.…
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New Zealand Prime Minister concludes bilateral talks with Finnish PM
Auckland: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin have concluded their first in person bilateral meeting in Auckland this morning. The Prime Ministers reiterated how their respective countries shared…
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New Zealand well placed to meet challenges of global slowdown: Dy PM
Auckland: Government action has ensured New Zealand is well positioned to face the challenges of a slowing global economy following forecasts the country will experience a shallow recession next year. “The Reserve…
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Finnish PM to visit New Zealand
Auckland: Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin, accompanied by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari and a business delegation will visit New Zealand next week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced…
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New Zealand Defence Minister visits Ukraine, Poland
Auckland: Defence Minister Peeni Henare has visited Ukraine and Poland, holding talks with his Ministerial counterparts. During the talks minister Henare reaffirmed New Zealand’s unwavering support for the Ukrainian defence against Russia’s…