Press Releases

While New Zealand’s national rugby team heads home - the hopes of a nation dashed - New Zealand’s presence in France is still very much being felt.

Hollywood's Oscar-winning director James Cameron has arrived in New Zealand to start shooting scenes for his new movie Avatar.

Multi-sport enthusiasts will be put to the test in Queenstown in November for the '24hours of Southern Traverse'.

Soccer superstar David Beckham is coming to New Zealand in December.

Hotel Hingarae, a futuristic six-star development, is to be built on the western slopes of Lake Taupo.

A $NZ 2 billion wind farm, consisting of 218 turbines standing at 150m high is being planned for the rural North Island settlement of Port Waikato.

Move over Transylvania - New Zealand is firmly staking its claim as the home of the vampire with two feature movies opening around the world.

For the first time, tuatara are breeding on Matiu/Somes Island in Wellington Harbour.

There’ll be plenty of happy campers with the news that 100 new camping sites are to be created around New Zealand.

New Zealand is to take the lead in researching ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.