‘Golden visa’ update announced by Immigration Minister Erica Stanford
She said it compared with 116 applications and $70m of investment over the two-and-a-half years under the previous…
Waikato, Ruapehu and Taranaki collaborate on international tourism campaign
“The campaign focuses on converting air connectivity into regional benefit — encouraging visitors to land closer to their…
BNZ Theatre Hamilton aims to put Waikato ‘back on the map’ of big events
“So bringing Hamilton back onto the map with … big shows like the Royal New Zealand Ballet, a…
Japan aims to stop manga piracy with AI translation training program
AI technology for manga translation is evolving. (Photo by Mantra. Balloon Dream © Mitsuki Kuchitaka) SEISHI MINOWA and REIKA…
New $64m Pekatahi Bridge aims to ease SH2 bottleneck and secure vital freight link
NZTA already owned the necessary land to deliver the project. He said SH2 was a vital link connecting…
Hawke’s Bay trio aims to top 500 donated cookie buckets for Christmas Cheer Appeal
Lexi has taken over her father Chris Ormond’s Giant Brewing warehouse in Havelock North, which he says has…
French artist JR aims to create a 120m ‘cave’ along the Pont Neuf over the Seine
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Tongan rugby league star Eli Katoa aims for return as he recovers from brain surgery
“My recovery is going well and hopefully I can keep ticking all of the boxes that I need!…
Small Business: Piq aims to reshape how Kiwis drink their daily coffee
What inspired you to start the business? I thought about starting Piq almost two years ago now, and…
$4.5m for Rotorua tourism campaigns as Government aims to lure overseas visitors
The campaign is in partnership with China’s largest online travel agency, Ctrip, and North Island regional tourism organisations.…
Whakatāne council’s new tourism membership aims to rebuild industry ties
“The membership also provides direct access to Regional Tourism NZ for industry resources, expert advice, and collaboration opportunities…
Lake Rotorua: Council’s $7.6m farm purchase aims to improve water quality
This purchase was made under the newly adopted Lake Rotorua Catchment Land Acquisition Strategy, which enabled the regional…