Displaying items by tag: JACINDA ARDERN

Thursday, 01 September 2022 15:55

Govt expands Mana Ake programme to West Coast kids

The Government’s school-based Mana Ake wellbeing programme has been expanded to primary and intermediate school-aged children living on the West Coast.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 16 August 2022 09:55

Less hot air?

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern recently turned the first sod at Silver Fern Farms' Beflast (Christchurch) meat works for a project slated as a major step in the company's ambition to become coal-free by 2030.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 06 July 2022 13:30

Time's up?

OPINION: The Hound's reckons something has seriously gone wrong with the 'luck of the Irish' with news that Trevor Mallard is retiring from Parliament and will become New Zealand's Ambassador in Ireland.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 08:55

EU FTA: Hit or miss?

New Zealand may be on the brink of scoring an historic and crucial free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

Published in General News

As predicted by Rural News, New Zealand and the EU have concluded an historic and long awaited free trade agreement – a deal which Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says will save us $100 million in tariffs in the first year the deal takes effect and a further $10 million in the future.

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 June 2022 07:55

Editorial: Europe, can you hear us?

OPINION: Once again there's a flurry of activity as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Minister of Trade Damien O'Connor and a band of dedicated officials and leading agricultural representatives fly into Brussels where the powerful European Union is based.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 23 June 2022 17:43

NZ/EU trade deal on a knife edge

NZ is on the brink of scoring an historic and crucial free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 11:25

O'Connor heads to Europe, Canada

Trade and Export Minister Damien O’Connor is off to Europe, Canada and Australia with the aim of advancing New Zealand’s economic interests.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 June 2022 13:55

A fruitful year for Zespri

It's no wonder Zespri chief executive Dan Mathieson had an extra bounce in his step while traipsing around the US with PM Jacinda Ardern and others on a recent trade mission to that country.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 June 2022 11:30

Pointless!

OPINION: The Hound note that part-time ag minister, part-time trade minister and full-time handbag carrier for Jacinda, Damien O'Connor, did a bit of virtue signalling during an APEC trade ministers' meeting held in Bangkok last month.

Published in The Hound
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