More broadband behind farm gates in New Plymouth
Almost all New Plymouth residents will have access to high-speed broadband within a decade as part of the Government’s vision to boost rural connectivity.New Plymouths rural communities will be the...
Tu Tama Wahine O Taranaki & Taranaki Iwi Trust to receive funding for community projects
Jonathan Young MP is welcoming the news that both Tu Tama Wahine O Taranaki & Taranaki Iwi Trust will receive $80,000 in funding, for the next three years, as part...
Opunake News Column: 1 year on – National delivering on its promises
It is one year since National won the 2014 election and went on to form another strong, stable Government. It’s been a busy year – building on our first six...
Government strongly supporting Taranaki
Jonathan Young MP for New Plymouth is hitting back at what he calls ridiculous accusations by the Leader of the Opposition that the Government is responsible for the current challenges...
The Tom Oakura Column - Taking a positive view
It doesn’t seem like a day goes by when there isn’t a discussion about what’s happening in the economy – locally or globally.There is a lot of volatility in financial...
Regional Research Institute workshop in New Plymouth
Businesses, researchers, and investors in our region get the chance on 2 October to find out more about setting up a regional research institute, local MP for New Plymouth Jonathan...
Four Flag Designs Released
A country’s flag is a symbol of its identity. Yet very few governments around the world have ever asked their citizens for their views on the design...
Great news for New Plymouth air passengers
Jonathan Young has welcomed this morning’s announcement that Jetstar will begin to offer flights to New Plymouth“This is a big win for New Plymouth and Taranaki as a region,” Jonathan...
Taranaki getting faster, better healthcare
People in Taranaki are getting faster, improved healthcare according to the latest Health Target results. “96 per cent of emergency department patients in Taranaki district health board (DHB) were admitted,...