News Room Archive

Winston Peters to receive award for effort over international aid
17 Jul 2007
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and other MPs will get a pat on the back and pep talk from one of the New Zealand’s rubgy greats tonight.

MPs to receive Fair Play Awards for effort on international aid
16 Jul 2007
Some of the country’s politicians are getting a half-time thumbs up this week. However, this is definitely a game of two halves and the second half will be challenging.

Protesters slam Govt's foreign aid contribution
7 Jul 2007
The government's contribution to foreign aid has been labelled "pathetic" at a rally in Christchurch.

Call to play harder to meet aid obligations
6 Jul 2007
Party leaders and MPs around the country are getting oranges and a half-time pep talk this weekend in a bid to get New Zealand on track to meeting our international aid obligations.