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Tender invitation kicks off Govt broadband project
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 month ago
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Tender invitation documents released yesterday by Communications and IT Minister Steven Joyce detail a business model whereby the Government will pay much of the upfront network cost from the $1.5 billion set aside for the project, with business partners...
Tags: minister steven, Steven Joyce, Telecom, private providers, New Zealanders, providers sought, communications minister, govt broadband
Govt plans to phase out controversial Telecom levy
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 months ago
Credibility Steven Joyce, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, yesterday released proposals to phase out the Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO) levy and set up a new $300 million rural broadband initiative. The TSO levy was originally...
Tags: Local Service TSO, Telecommunications Service Obligations, rural broadband, Telecommunications Users’ Association, Telecommunications Development Levy, Steven Joyce, tso levy, Communications and Information Technology, discussion documents, industry levy, New Zealand, Auckland
Hard road ahead for Kiwirail (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 months ago
Credibility The Government has told KiwiRail to get its financial house in order. Transport Minister Steven Joyce says he is not prepared to keep bankrolling the railways. KiwiRail is projecting a deficit of almost 50 million dollars next year, rising to more than...
Tags: KiwiRail, Steven Joyce, minister steven, transport minister, New Zealand, Auckland
Shock for Telecom on fibre subsidy
Sydney :: Australia | 2 months ago
Credibility 00 20/09/2009 If there was any doubt about Telecom's interest in bidding for the government's $1.5 billion broadband subsidy, Communications Minister Stephen Joyce has destroyed it. After announcing the final blueprint for a 10-year fibre optic roll-out...
Tags: Telecom, Mr Joyce, Steven Joyce, Australia, Sydney
Joyce unveils ultra-fast broadband proposal
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 months ago
Credibility Communications and Information Technology Minister Steven Joyce today released the details of the government's $1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband investment initiative. "Access to ultra-fast broadband is part of the essential infrastructure of a productive...
Tags: Telecommunications Users Association, If Telecom, Internet New Zealand Inc, broadband network, Steven Joyce, Auckland, New Zealand
Super transport agency for Super-City Auckland
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 months ago
Credibility Transport Minister Steven Joyce said the Auckland Transport Agency (ATA) would take over the transport roles of the eight councils in Auckland and the Auckland Regional Transport Authority under the Auckland Regional Council. Mr Joyce said officials had...
Tags: Auckland Transport Agency, Auckland Regional Council, Auckland Regional Transport Authority, transport minister, improve auckland, public transport, Steven Joyce
Fear of driving --
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 months ago
Credibility In light of the accident on Saturday at Mosquito Creek, I express my deepest condolences to the family members and friends of the people who died and even to those who were badly injured. I am a 19-year-old driver, and I am afraid to drive on some of...
Tags: driving aged, alcohol limits, roads safety, improve roads, roads toll, minister steven, right hand, Steven Joyce, hand rule, transport minister
Mobile phone ban for drivers confirmed
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 months ago
Credibility From November 1 it will be illegal for drivers to talk or send messages from a handheld cellphone while driving, Transport Minister Steven Joyce announced today. Drivers using handheld mobiles would be liable for an $80 fine and 20 demerit points. The...
Tags: road users, users charges, Steven Joyce, Land Transport, cell phones, minister steven, handheld mobiles, demerit points, drivers confirmed, mobiles phones
Motorists robbed by trucking plans - expert
Auckland :: New Zealand | 5 months ago
Credibility According to the government’s press release, it will cost between $85 to $100 million extra to strengthen bridges and roads used by 50 tonne trucks...According to a roading damage formula developed by Transit New Zealand, 50 tonne trucks will each be...
Tags: Steven Joyce, minister steven, heavy vehicle, transport minister, New Zealand Transport Agency, tonne trucks, heavier trucks
Joyce sticks to the script on Telecom
Auckland :: New Zealand | 5 months ago
Credibility Communications Minister Steven Joyce has scotched suggestions that Cabinet divisions are behind a two-month delay to the Government's $1.5 billion Broadband Investment Initiative. He also played down speculation it might be considering revising its approach...
Tags: Telecom, Steven Joyce, New Zealand
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