Wellington, March 9 NZPA - The Public Service Association (PSA) is concerned about more job losses in the public sector and wants more openness in the Government's plans to merge some of its agencies.

Wellington, March 9 NZPA - Cabinet is likely to make decisions next Monday about merging several government agencies in an exercise that seems sure to lead to job losses.

Wellington, March 8 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key says New Zealand has more government agencies than a country its size needs and has signalled there could be several mergers to reduce their number.

Wellington, March 8 NZPA - Some public service mergers were likely to go ahead with resulting job losses, Prime Minister John Key said today.

Wellington, Feb 17 NZPA - The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) says it has significantly boosted its computing capacity -- even when internet access to exam results is flooded by National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) students.

Wellington, Oct 29 NZPA - A $52 million revamp of the National Library in Wellington has been approved, Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy said today. Work would start in the middle of next year and be completed by early 2012.

Wellington, Sept 1 NZPA - Wellington is to get a make-over as part of the Capital City Initiative launched today at Parliament.

Wellington, June 15 NZPA - National's senior whip Nathan Guy has been appointed as Internal Affairs Minister to replace Richard Worth, Prime Minister John Key said today.

Wellington, June 15 NZPA - Richard Worth's ministerial replacement is to be announced this afternoon, amid continued speculation over why he was forced to resign as a minister.

By Kate Chapman of NZPA Wellington, June 12 NZPA - From the lofty highs of an unsanctioned camel ride National's Richard Worth has fallen into the midst of a police investigation which saw him today resign as a member of parliament.