ACT

14th August 2026 ACT / Bed Tax / Election

“A fairer deal without a new tax” – ACT’s Seymour pitches Local Tourism Dividend

The proposal would give councils $1 for every guest night recorded in their area, with the money drawn from GST and existing visitor levies.

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28th August 2024 ACT

New phase of Covid-19 inquiry will cover lockdowns, vaccines

The government has finalised the terms of reference for phase two of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 lessons.

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8th February 2022 ACT / Events

ACT wants changes to outdoor event rules

The ACT Party is calling on the Government to make changes to restrictions for outdoor events, saying the same rules should not be applied for indoor and outdoor events at venues of different sizes.

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2nd February 2022 ACT / TNZ

ACT lays into Tourism New Zealand advertising

Tourism New Zealand’s new advertising campaign targeting international visitors is confusing and fruitless, says the ACT Party.

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9 Oct 2026   On the Job / People

On the Job: BARNZ’s new boss, RTO GM departs, senior hotel hires… and more!

9 Oct 2026   Aviation / Election

Election 2026: Labour pledges fairer access for regional airlines, clearer fares, automatic refunds…

9 Oct 2026   Air NZ / Election

…but Air NZ says airfare transparency, refund options already exist

9 Oct 2026   Funding / Great Rides

Three Great Rides share $1.2m from NZ Cycle Trail Fund for upgrades

9 Oct 2026   Hotels / STR

Weekly hotel results: Queenstown roars ahead with RevPAR jumping 35%

9 Oct 2026   Roundup

Friday 9 October