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Miramar incident: Injured man dies in hospital
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: A man who was found critically injured on a roadside in Miramar, Wellington has died in hospital this...
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Climate and Science – Extreme atmospheric rivers could double in future climate – NIWA
Source: NIWA New Zealand could face twice as many of the most extreme atmospheric rivers by the end of the century, according to new research by the National Institute of Water...
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Herpetologists hop to it
Source: Auckland Council As World Frog Day leaps into our calendars (20 March), Auckland Council’s Environmental Services team is taking the opportunity to shine a spotlight on one of New...
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NZ economy: Wheels turning – BusinessNZ
Source: BusinessNZ The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the March quarter shows signs of economic improvement – even as New Zealand continues to face significant issues at home and abroad. BusinessNZ Director...
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People Against Prisons Aotearoa Statement – Prison guards hospitalise 77 year-old parolee – PAPA
Source: People Against Prisons Aotearoa STATEMENT – People Against Prisons Aotearoa condemns the beating of 77 year-old Dean Wickliffe by prison guards at Waikato’s Spring Hill Corrections Facility. Wickliffe was...
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Release: Still no certainty for disability communities
Source: New Zealand Labour Party One year on from the Government’s abrupt and callous changes to disability funding, the community still has no idea what the future holds. “Disabled people,...
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Sneezeweed: a tiny hero of Kawau Island
Source: Auckland Council If you’ve ever wandered through the tracks and paths of Kawau Island, you may have come across a small, unassuming herb with delicate daisy-like flowers; it’s called...
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Information sought after shots fired at tavern
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Moorhouse: Police investigating a shooting at a tavern north of Wairoa are seeking information from the public. Officers...
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HKSTP European Innovation Mixer Tour Bridging Hong Kong with 1,000+ Global Tech Talents
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 March 2025 – Mr Albert Wong, CEO of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), led a...
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SC Asset to move away from property as market stagnates
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Neswire – 17 March 2025 – SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation plans to rebrand and diversify into non-property businesses next year, as...
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New DHL Trade Atlas: Hong Kong demonstrates strength in trade, securing top spot in total trade value for 2024
Source: Media Outreach Hong Kong ranks seventh in total trade value in 2024, with a total of US$1.3 trillion The city grabs the sixth spot globally in terms of trade...
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Sansiri’s ‘PTY Residence Sai 1’ Sells Out Foreign Quota In 3 Hrs ‘Global Online Booking’ Hit Record Sales In Pattaya
Source: Media Outreach Thailand’s Most Trusted Developer Capitalizes On Surging Pattaya And Tourist Destination Demand PATTAYA, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 March 2025 – Sansiri Public Company Limited,...
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Priority News – The Book of Disappearance – Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025
Source: Text Publishing (Melbourne, Australia) The Book of Disappearance, by Ibtisam Azem, translated by Sinan Antoon has been Longlisted for the International Booker Prize, 2025. This critically acclaimed Arabic novel invites...
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Activist News – New Zealanders urge Winston Peters to speak up for Palestine in his meeting with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) On the eve of Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio New Zealanders are asking Mr Peters to...
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Barrio Brings the Taste of Home to Filipinos in New Zealand
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand Filipinos in New Zealand can now enjoy a true taste of home with the launch of Barrio, the country’s newest Filipino online grocery...
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Public’s help sought after serious Miramar incidents
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch: Police are seeking the public’s help following two serious incidents in Miramar overnight. At 2am, Police were...
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Universities – Fiordland’s marine habitats surveyed to develop first complete picture of biodiversity – Vic
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Scientists have long known Fiordland’s marine habitats are home to a diverse range of species, from bright orange cup corals to huge...
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Global leader in Temperature-Controlled solutions expands in Christchurch, New Zealand
Source: Press Release Service – Christchurch Americold, a global leader in temperature-controlled storage, logistics and facilities solutions, and value-added services, today announced the groundbreaking of its USD$34 million Halwyn facility...
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Global leader in Temperature-Controlled Solutions Expands
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand Americold, a global leader in temperature-controlled storage, logistics and facilities solutions, and value-added services, today announced the groundbreaking of its USD$34 million Halwyn...
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Blind Low Vision New Zealand’s Seeing Streets Differently
Source: New Zealand Governor General Kia ora koutou. Nga mihi māhana ki a koutou. Nau mai haere mai, ra ki te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara. I’d like to begin...
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British Council East Asia Education Week 2025 Strengthening UK-East Asia higher education partnerships
Source: Media Outreach UK Vice-Chancellors, UK alumni and East Asia leaders convene in Hong Kong to shape the future of mobility, research, and innovation partnerships. HONG KONG SAR – Media...
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Government tramples on the rights of disabled migrant children
Source: Green Party The Green Party is condemning the Government’s move to tighten access to visas for disabled children. “Disabled people deserve dignity and respect. Today’s news is a slap...
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GROW with Singlife and aberdeen Launch New Exclusive Share Class of Global Income Bond Fund to Deliver Sustainable Payouts Amid Market Volatility
Source: Media Outreach Globally diversified portfolio of crossover bonds aims to deliver attractive yields for investors SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2025 – GROW with Singlife (“GROW”),...
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Singapore G Unveils the Largest Cold Storage Facility in Central Singapore, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Supporting SMEs and Business Growth
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2025 – Singapore G, a trailblazer in space solutions, today announced the grand opening of MustardSeed@SG Cold Store, a...
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It costs nothing to be kind
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Officers who stumbled across a man in need have helped get him back on track after a chance encounter. Just before 2am, the Police...
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Appointments – New CEO Heather Campbell to lead Save the Children New Zealand
Source: Save the Children Longstanding international development leader and former Asia Deputy Regional Director for Save the Children International, Heather Campbell, has been appointed as the new CEO of Save the...
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Consumer NZ sets out vision for New Zealand consumers for 2025
Source: Consumer NZ Consumer NZ calls for stronger protections for New Zealanders ahead of World Consumer Rights Day. Recent research by the consumer watchdog indicates that New Zealanders are struggling...