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Waitara Road roundabout construction progresses
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The installation of stormwater pipes, signage, footpaths and landscaping is in the works as Te Ara Tutohu: Waitara to Bell Block project on State Highway...
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Trading & relationships: Octa broker’s guide to red flags
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – By noticing alarming patterns in other people’s behaviour, we can preemptively avoid them and spare...
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Release: Mark Mitchell missing in action
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Police Minister Mark Mitchell is avoiding accountability by refusing to answer key questions in the House as his Government faces criticism over their dangerous citizen’s...
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Operation Fielder: Ōrere Point investigation update
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Statement attributable to Superintendent Shanan Gray, Counties Manukau District Commander: Investigations are ongoing surrounding the events that unfolded in Ōrere Point on Sunday afternoon....
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Risk and Natural Disasters – Underwater canyon seafloor study reveals landslide and tsunami risk
Source: NIWA The risk of undersea landslides and their potential to cause tsunamis along New Zealand’s east coast is being investigated by scientists aboard the German research vessel RV Sonne as...
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Investing in natural disaster research partnerships
Source: New Zealand Government The Government continues to invest in research which will deliver tangible benefits to New Zealanders, Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti announced today. Three...
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Laws to keep firearms out of the wrong hands come into force
Source: New Zealand Government Changes to the Firearms Prohibition Order (FPO) regime take effect today (Sunday 2 March). Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee says the Firearms Prohibition Order regime has been...
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Chubb to Acquire Liberty Mutual’s P&C Insurance Businesses in Thailand and Vietnam
Source: Media Outreach ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 March 2025 – Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) today announced agreements to acquire the insurance businesses of Liberty Mutual in...
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Activist News – PSNA demands the government condemn Israel’s cutting off of all humanitarian aid to Gaza – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa PSNA is demanding the government condemn Israel’s cutting off of all humanitarian aid to Gaza. Israel announced its latest humanitarian outrage against the Palestinian...
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Engineering marvel unveiled: Kai Tak Sports Park sets new standards in design and innovation
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 March 2025 – Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) officially opened on 1 March 2025 as the largest integrated...
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Weather News – Autumn kicks off with a chilly, stormy start – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 3rd – Thursday 6th March – After a warm, dry end to meteorological summer, autumn announces itself in a chilly and wet fashion. MetService...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #8
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The Waipoua River fire is now contained, and evacuated whānau will start returning to the Waipoua settlement from this evening. The size of the fire...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #7
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The Waipoua River fire is now 91 hectares. We have been able to more accurately measure the perimeter, which now stands at 5.8 kms. Incident...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #6
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Saturday will be a significant day in the firefighting efforts at the Waipoua River fire. Incident Controller Corey Matchitt says numbers on the ground will...
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Road closed following vehicle fire, Mangawhai
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Motorists are being advised a section of Mangawhai Road has been closed following a vehicle fire. The fire, near the intersection of Wood Pigeon...
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Cannabis case wide open after arrests in both islands
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Dye, Tasman District Organised Crime Group. Police have arrested three men in relation to the cultivation and...
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Fire Safety – Total fire ban for parts of Te Tai Tokerau Northland
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited fire season for the Muriwhenua, Hokianga, Ripiro and Paparoa zones of Te Tai Tokerau Northland from...
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Speech to LGNZ Metro, Rural and Provincial sectors meeting
Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon, everyone. Today I’d like to talk to you about progress the Government has made on our Going for Housing Growth agenda. I’m also excited...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #5
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand There were no significant flareups at the Waipoua River fire overnight. Three helicopters, four heavy machinery, 50 ground crew and 15 Incident Management Team personnel...
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Information sought following Naenae fire
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Seamus Doyle Hutt Valley Police are seeking witnesses to a fire on Sladden Street, Naenae in the early hours of...
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Insurance Council – Half of Kiwis seek action on climate
Source: Insurance Council of NZ One in two New Zealanders believe the Government should invest more to protect people and properties from extreme weather events, according to a new survey. Commissioned...
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Ne Zha 2 Dominates Hong Kong Box Office for Four Straight Days, Crowned 2025’s Top Film
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has taken Hong Kong by storm, topping the city’s box...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #4
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The fire at Waipoua River remains 50 percent contained. The fire is still 96 hectares with a 4.5-kilometre perimeter. Crews will remain on site tonight...
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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #3
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The fire at Waipoua River is 50 percent contained and crews have made good progress today establishing containment lines. Following more accurate mapping, the fire...
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Asian Agri Distributes Essential Food to Flood Victims in Pangkalan Kerinci District and Langgam District in Riau Province
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Asian Agri, a member of the RGE group of companies, recently provided essential food to help alleviate...
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Weather News – Summer signing out sunny and warm – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 27th February – Monday 3rd March – Summer is ending on a sunny note. South Island to expect rain this weekend and cooler temperatures...
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Update: Onerahi incident
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died and a homicide investigation has been launched following a firearms incident in Onerahi this morning. Police received a report of...