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Green Budget: Free GPs for all
Source: Green Party The Green Party has launched its plan for Free GPs as part of its Green Budget. “Healthcare isn’t a luxury, it’s a human right we can afford...
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Bold science reforms to fuel economic growth
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government is moving swiftly to implement the most significant science reforms in three decades, with three new public research organisations to...
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Asbestos-containing material washing up on some east Auckland beaches
Source: Secondary teachers question rationale for changes to relationship education guidelines Auckland Council is aware that pieces of asbestos-containing material (ACM) have been washing up along Auckland’s eastern coastline. While...
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New Verifier App signals step toward modern digital identity system
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government has today released an app to verify international digital credentials, Digitising Government Minister Judith Collins and Tourism and Hospitality Minister...
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Childhood immunisation rates hit three-year high
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets More than 80 per cent of New Zealand children are now fully immunised by 24 months of age – the highest rate...
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Local News – Free Youth events in Porirua
Source: Porirua City Council Youth Week 2025 is happening between 19-23 May and as Porirua has one of the country’s youngest populations, it’s only right that there will be loads of...
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Awards – Finalists announced for 2025 ExportNZ ASB Central Region Awards
Source: Business Central ExportNZ is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards. The awards recognise exporting excellence from across the Central New Zealand Region...
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Arts – Ngā Kaituhi Māori NZSA programme recipients 2025
Source: NZ Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa The NZ Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa – Ngā Kaituhi Māori has announced the recipients of its...
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Education – 30 Years of responding to the need for mental health and addiction nursing at Whitireia and WelTec
Source: Whitireia and WelTec Whitireia and WelTec are celebrating a 30-year milestone for their New Entry to Specialist Practice: mental health and addiction nursing programme (NESP). The one-year programme combines theory,...
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Health and Politics – Hui to further raise awareness on health woes – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation NZNO’s Ōtautahi/Canterbury members will join local leaders and politicians to talk about the dire state of their local hospitals and the public health system at a...
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Health – Signs of Progress in Tobacco Control Sector: New Bill and Council Action Offer Hope
Source: Hapai Te Hauora Amid recent setbacks in New Zealand’s Smokefree efforts, two new developments bring fresh momentum to tobacco harm reduction that have renewed hope in our goals for a...
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Health and Employment – Struggling hospice nurses shattered by pay equity changes – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation This year’s Hospice Awareness Week comes as hospices struggle to keep their doors open because of a lack of Government funding and nurses’ chances of fair pay shattered...
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Transport – Driver well-being a key issue in survey
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Health, safety and wellbeing are big concerns for the road freight industry, a major survey of the sector has found. The 2025 National Road...
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Universities – Gowns flying, whānau crying—it must be Te Herenga Waka graduation week
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington With over 2,600 graduates, two parades, and eight ceremonies, this May graduation will fill Wellington’s streets with cloaked and capped graduates. Te Herenga...
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Government Waste – Nearly $3m wasted on consultants hired to plan axing of health workers – PSA
Source: PSA Consultants and contractors are the winners from the large-scale axing of health workers, pocketing nearly $3 million in precious health dollars since late 2023. Between October 2023 and February...
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Poll – New Zealanders back action on preventing alcohol harm – Health Coalition
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa New Zealanders are calling time on the alcohol industry’s influence and supporting stronger safeguards to protect health-especially for children. “Alcohol is the most harmful drug in Aotearoa,...
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Galaxy Macau Unveils World’s Largest Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner Fleet, Elevating Guest Experiences to New Levels of Luxury
Source: Media Outreach As the first of its kind in Hong Kong and Macau, the record-breaking fleet of legendary limousines was officially launched at the Galaxy Macau Forecourt, with all...
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Chubb Life Launches “Health Up” Insurance Plan to Foster a Wellness Lifestyle for the Tech-savvy Generation
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 May 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong today announced the launch of Health Up Insurance Plan (Health Up),...
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Legislation – New bill a vital step towards tobacco-free future in Aotearoa – Health Coalition
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa Health Coalition Aotearoa strongly supports Dr Ayesha Verrall’s new Tobacco Transparency Bill, launched this week, which – if supported by a majority of MPs – will...
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Revolutionizing AI: How FLock.io Is Expanding Global Decentralized Solutions
Source: Media Outreach NEW YORK, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – FLock.io, a private AI training platform, closed a strategic funding round led by DCG in...
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GE Jun’s Speaks in Hong Kong: Guiding Mainland Chinese Lawyers on Compliance and Global Operations
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – On May 3, at the “China Lawyers Going Global – Hong Kong Session” held at...
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NZ-AU: Bruno Male Enhancement Australia Reviews 2025 – Is Beast Force Male Enhancement the Game-Changer?
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Experience peak male vitality with Bruno Male Enhancement and Beast Force Pills. Enhance size, stamina, and performance naturally with powerful ingredients designed to reignite confidence in the...
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Chubb Life Hong Kong Launches “Health Up” Insurance Plan to Foster a Wellness Lifestyle for the Tech-savvy Generation
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong today announced the launch of Health Up Insurance Plan (Health Up),...
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Amari Bangkok: Gateway to the Vibrant Heart of the City, Creating Unforgettable Experiences at Every Moment
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Located in the dynamic heart of Thailand’s capital, Amari Bangkok is an upper-upscale luxury hotel managed...
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Blue Cross Surpasses Market Average with Over 20% Growth in 2024
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) reported outstanding performance in the 2024 provisional statistics...
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Local News – Porirua City Council seeks families of unmarked graves of Porirua Hospital patients – Porirua
Source: Porirua City Council The public’s help is being sought as a project gets underway to memorialise more than 1,800 former Porirua Hospital patients. The Porirua Lunatic Asylum, later Porirua Hospital,...
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Universities – Dame Winnie Laban awarded honorary doctorate recognisingachievements for Pasifika – Vic
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington The Honourable Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban DNZM, will be awarded an honorary doctorate by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington at the graduation...