Press Releases

The bid to make New Zealand schools a healthier place will take another positive step when new government guidelines come into force next month.

Auditions have started in Johannesburg for a big-budget sci-fi film produced by Peter Jackson.

New Zealand’s film industry is about to get another boost with the producer of Hercules, and Xena: Warrior Princess returning to New Zealand to film a new television series.

The latest in the movie adaptation of C. S. Lewis' Narnia books has hit the big screen notching up another triumph for the New Zealand film industry.

Thousands of excited Hobbit fans have hit the net to get the low down on Peter Jackson's latest movie.

New Zealand's own thanksgiving festival is in full swing as the country celebrates Matariki or Maori New Year.

New Zealand's clean green image undergoes its most important exposure yet as the country plays host to the 2008 World Environment Day.

New Zealand's premier fashion event is to open up the runway and say 'Gidday' to Australian fashion designers for the first time.

Kiwi Scott Dixon's Indy 500 win has placed him alongside some of New Zealand's greatest sportspeople.

A Kiwi innovator who wants to use giant kites soaring a kilometre into the sky to harness cheap and green wind power has hauled in a NZ$13 million (US$10 million) investment from Internet giant Google.