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Judicial Conduct Panel members appointed
Source: New Zealand Government Members of a Judicial Conduct Panel have been appointed to inquire into and report on the alleged conduct of acting District Court Judge Ema Aitken, Acting...
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Payap offers businesses a way forward as government moves to ban payment surcharges
Source: BNZ Statements The government’s announcement today that it will ban payment surcharges could save New Zealand consumers up to $150 million annually – and BNZ’s Payap app, launching to...
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AsiaInfo Technologies Integrates with NVIDIA Omniverse to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing Transformation
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA- Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2025 – AsiaInfo Technologies Limited (“AsiaInfo Technologies” or the “Company”; HKEX stock code: 01675), a leading provider of software...
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AIA Hong Kong continues to lead the insurance industry with the most market No.1* in Q1 2025
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2025 – AIA Hong Kong has once again led the industry with the most market No.1 in...
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YBUOJ Responds to BaFin Announcement, Reaffirms Compliance Credentials and Global Regulatory Commitment
Source: Media Outreach COLORADO, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2025 – YBUOJ has issued an official response to a recent notice from the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority...
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Scrapped surcharges a win for New Zealanders
Source: New Zealand Government Surcharges will be axed to put money back in Kiwis’ pockets, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson. “Surcharges are a hassle and an unwelcome surprise when shoppers...
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Government engaging in anti-democratic voter suppression
Source: NZCTU New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard Wagstaff has said the union movement is appalled by the Government’s proposed electoral law changes, which include...
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Taiwan Cybersecurity Day Returns to Thailand — Showcasing Solutions for Thai Enterprises
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2025 – As global threats become increasingly sophisticated, cybersecurity has become essential for business continuity and digital trust....
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Clearer rules and prequalification guidance to support construction
Source: New Zealand Government As part of wider Government health and safety reforms, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden will be consulting with builders and construction professionals to...
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State Highway 6 Rocks Road – getting ready for more bad weather
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Contractors will be working hard on the cliff above State Highway 6 Rocks tomorrow (Monday, 28 July) to further protect the road from slips and...
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Vietfood & Beverage – Propack Vietnam 2025: The Biggest International F&B Exhibition in Vietnam
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2024 – From August 7-9, 2025, Vietfood & Beverage – Propack Vietnam 2025 – The biggest international F&B...
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Not Done Yet: Women’s Day of Action for Pay Equity
Source: NZCTU On Saturday 20 September communities across Aotearoa will unite for a Women’s Day of Action for Pay Equity – taking place 132 years after New Zealand women secured...
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Registrar (assisted dying) Annual Report – June 2025
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 15 July 2025 The End of Life Choice Act 2019 (the Act) came into force on the 7 November 2021. This established...
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Public Health Guidance for Hairdressers and Barbers
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 17 July 2025 Public Health Guidance for Hairdressers and Barbers outlines practical actions that hairdressers and barbers can take to reduce the...
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New Zealand Clinical Principles Framework for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 21 July 2025 The New Zealand Clinical Principles Framework for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (the framework) describes the expected clinical standards for...
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Farmer confidence at 8yr high, but still more to do!
Source: New Zealand Government Farmer confidence has surged to the highest level in eight years, with Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay describing it as a clear sign of the resilience...
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Energy Safety Business Update – July 2025
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 28 July 2025 Read our July 2025 energy safety business update. In this issue: Electrical and gas accidents annual report Reminder: Serene heaters recall and advice...
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Reducing councils’ ridiculous use of road cones
Source: New Zealand Government As part of the Government’s drive to cut down on excessive use of road cones – and reducing the eye-watering cost of temporary traffic management –...
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Better support and oversight for third-party regulators
Source: Maritime New Zealand Maritime NZ has established a dedicated Third-Party Oversight Team to work with third-party regulators and provide assurance to the maritime sector that the third-party regulatory system...
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HKSTP Takes Nine Game-Changing AI Tech Ventures to WAIC 2025 to Advance China’s AI Plus Vision in Transforming Business and Industry
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR / SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 July 2025 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) is embarking on a...
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Economics – Tariffs and uncertainty likely to dampen medium-term inflation pressures – Reserve Bank of NZ
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 24 July 2025 – Global tariffs and economic uncertainty are likely to mean less inflation pressures in New Zealand and a pullback in business...
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Health – PM must act to end tobacco industry interference in his Government – Health Coalition
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa Health Coalition Aotearoa is calling on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to show leadership and strip NZ First of the tobacco and vaping portfolio, following damning revelations...
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Health – Hip hip hooray – government finally updates antiquated funding formula – Genaro
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) 25 July 2025 – General practice owners are delighted that the Government is modernising the way it funds community doctors to better reflect the...
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Aviation – Unqualified pilot sentenced for dangerous and unlawful flying
Source: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) 25 July 2025 – The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) welcomes the sentencing of a man who was fined $14,475 for multiple serious breaches of aviation safety...
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Employment and Equity – Not Done Yet: Women’s Day of Action for Pay Equity – CTU
Source: NZCTU On Saturday 20 September communities across Aotearoa will unite for a Women’s Day of Action for Pay Equity – taking place 132 years after New Zealand women secured...
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Transport – Supply chain partners face significant fines if they contribute to speeding, fatigue or overloading by truck drivers
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand The national road freight association, Transporting New Zealand, is calling on all parties across the supply chain to play their part in preventing speeding,...
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Overseas products to make it cheaper to build
Source: New Zealand Government From tomorrow, thousands of additional building products including plasterboard, cladding systems, external doors, and windows will all be easier to use in construction sites across New...