EmploymentChina deal brings jobs hope to town with many on doleAn impoverished small town has reached a world-leading business deal that could bring in millions of dollars.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPacific aid boost targets fisheries watchNew Zealand will boost the monitoring of Pacific fisheries to help an industry that loses more than $400 million a year because of poor enforcement.04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPacific scholarships to double - PMNew Zealand will open its doors to 200 education scholarships for Pacific people, as well as commit $4.8 million towards the policing of Pacific fisheries, Prime Minister John Key announcement today.04 Aug 04:48 AM
Lifestyle<i>Geoff Thomas:</i> Spinning a yarnWhen fishermen gather around a bottle or a bar they invariably start telling stories that are sworn to be based on the honest truth.20 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleGeoff Thomas: Give 'em a chanceUse common sense when releasing fish and they will more likely survive.13 Jun 04:00 PM
AgribusinessFish forever ?When it comes to fish, New Zealand is often held up as an exemplar of what happens when you get things right.30 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt plans may give fisheries minister extra powersAmendments to aquaculture legislation may allow the fisheries minister to override regional coastal plans in 'exceptional circumstances'.27 Apr 01:34 AM
New ZealandSouth Island fish dealers investigatedNearly 30 South Island commercial fish dealers are being investigated for alleged illegal trading.22 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandNZ's Antarctic fishing blamed for orca declineResearchers say a decline in Ross Sea orcas may be partly due to NZ's deep-sea fishing.18 Mar 03:00 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Ban fishing of bluefin tuna or risk losing them forever15 Mar 03:00 PM
