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Dogged determination gets results
Source: New Zealand Police Man’s best friend, a trusty dog owner and some speedy Police work potentially prevented car thefts in an East Auckland suburb early this morning. A Greenlane...
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Advocacy – Southland Momentum Grows: Environment Southland Considers Action on Illegal Israeli Settlements after Invercargill Declines – PSNAA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Invercargill Environment Southland agreed today (Wednesday 25th) to commission a staff report considering a procurement policy change to exclude companies involved in illegal Israeli...
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Analysis – A good time to get that extra bedroom? – Cotality
Source: Kelvin Davidson, Cotality NZ Chief Property Economist The cost to ‘trade up’ to a larger home remains significant across the country, but recent market movements suggest now may be...
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Economy – Snapshot highlights banks’ efforts to reduce unnecessary barriers for Māori
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 26 June 2025 – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua has published a primarily qualitative snapshot that offers a comparison of...
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Learner Success Community of Practice
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Employability Ecosystems – Part 1: Improving learner outcomes through links to industry Dr Roy Priest, Associate Professor at Birmingham City University (BCU), gives an overview of...
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Best Mart 360 Debuts on foodpanda mall in Hong Kong
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2025 – Best Mart 360 Holdings Limited (“Best Mart 360” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries,...
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So Drama! Entertainment and FLY Entertainment Announce Strategic Partnership
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2025 – So Drama! Entertainment (So Drama!) and FLY Entertainment (FLY) have entered a strategic partnership to elevate media...
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Gaza’s Taps Running Dry: Fuel Crisis Deepens Daily Struggle for Families – UNICEF
Source: UNICEF UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder at press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva AMMAN/GENEVA, June 2025 – “In a war already defined by its brutality, Gaza now...
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Child Fund – Children bear the brunt as risk of war increases
Source: ChildFund New Zealand Violence against children in areas with armed conflict has reached unprecedented levels, with children bearing the brunt of violent clashes, indiscriminate attacks, disregard for ceasefires and peace...
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Going for growth around the City Rail Link
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will require Auckland to allow even greater housing and development around City Rail Link stations, ensuring that Auckland takes economic advantage of this transformational...
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Speech at 2025 Looking Ahead Infrastructure Symposium: Building Common Ground
Source: New Zealand Government Opening Good morning. It’s great to be here today for the release of the draft National Infrastructure Plan – or the NIP. I’d like...
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Fixing double dips for boarder and rent payments
Source: New Zealand Government Legislation fixing the inconsistent treatment of boarder and rental payments has been passed into law in Parliament today. The Social Assistance Legislation (Accommodation Supplement and Income-related...
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Tech and Business – Fibre broadband extension a priority for business
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ supports the Infrastructure Commission’s endorsement for extending fibre broadband to more areas of New Zealand. A proposal by Chorus to gain government backing for expanding fibre broadband from...
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Culture – Ice skaters and Korean intergenerational storytelling: Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho funding recipients 2025
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage “I am delighted to announce this year’s Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho Piki Ake! Kake Ake! recipients,” says Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae, Secretary for Culture and...
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Workplace literacy and numeracy funding
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Fund The Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Fund supports training programmes of 25 to 80 hours that are delivered to employed people, often on-site...
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Minister welcomes launch of draft National Infrastructure Plan
Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop encourages New Zealanders to have their say on the draft National Infrastructure Plan released today by the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission. “Improving...
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Ideology and Politics – Food quality and safety will suffer if meat inspection service is privatised as Govt proposes – PSA
Source: PSA The Government wants to privatise its high-quality meat inspection service ignoring the impact it will have on food quality and safety in announcements being made to meat inspectors. The...
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Christchurch burglaries overnight
Source: New Zealand Police Two burglaries occurred in central Christchurch in the early hours of Wednesday morning. At about 2.10am an alarm activated at a Withells Road, Avonhead address, then...
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The 3rd Wave Music Awards Conclude Successfully in Beijing, Highlighting Quality Creation and Revealing 35 Honors
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – On June 19, the 3rd Wave Music Awards – Honor Ceremony concluded splendidly at the Beijing...
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KGI: 2025 Mid-Year Market Outlook
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – Today, KGI has released its 2025 Mid-Year Market Outlook. (From left) James Chu, Chairman at...
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Cat Paradise Hotel Launches Cat Sitting Service Amid Rescue Milestone
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – Cat Paradise Singapore has launched a new cat sitting service, now available to the general public. This...
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Overseas Investment Bill passes first reading
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Finance Minister David Seymour welcomes the passing of first reading for a Bill to make it easier for New Zealand businesses to receive new investment,...
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Changhong Unveils Smart Living Innovations at 2025 Jakarta Expo, Bringing AI-Driven Appliances to Indonesian Homes
Source: Media Outreach Exclusive Shopee partnership brings cutting-edge smart living technology to Indonesian consumers JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – Changhong, a global leader in...
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Marine Environment – Threatened whale species in the Pacific found in areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining, scientists warn
Source: Greenpeace A scientific survey of two areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean has confirmed the presence of whales and dolphins, including sperm whales,...
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Amazon Singapore Brings Prime Day to Life with the Amazon Prime Day Maze from 5 to 6 July
Source: Media Outreach Celebrate Singapore’s Longest Prime Day with a Free Maze Experience, with Thousands of Vouchers up for Grabs at Suntec City Mall SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire –...
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Ministerial statement on the Middle East
Source: New Zealand Government Mr Speaker, The situation in the Middle East is of the gravest concern. No New Zealanders want to wake up to news of more bombing, more...
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Watch out for ruru/morepork
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 24 June 2025 One of the injured ruru which was found on the side of the road in Greymouth in mid-May has just been released...