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Address to Public Service Leaders
Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon everyone and thank you all for making the time to be here.I wanted to speak to you early in my tenure as your new...
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Supporting farmers to ‘meat’ global food demand
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay today hosted a Lamb barbecue to mark National Lamb Day (15 February 2025) for farmers, industry representatives, MPs, and media at...
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Universities – Covid strategies ‘fell short’ for Pacific people, research finds – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Research on the impacts of Covid-19 highlights high death rates among Pacific people in Aotearoa and the need to provide better support in the future....
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Housing Market Trends – Intriguing year ahead for the housing market – Quality Valuation
Source: Quality Valuation (QV) One month in and QV operation manager James Wilson says 2025 is already shaping up to be an intriguing year for the housing market – though...
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The mass pilgrimage flocking to Ba Den Mountain, Tay Ninh at the beginning of the Lunar New Year
Source: Media Outreach BA DEN, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newsdwire – 10 February 2025 – During the recent Lunar New Year, images capturing packed crowds at the foot of Ba...
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Special Minds Introduces Singapore’s First 1:1 Special Needs Matching Platform
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2025 – Special Minds is proud to introduce a new platform in Singapore that offers a much-needed solution for...
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Go-to Print Celebrates 40 Years of Heritage and Post-COVID Revival
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2025 – Go-to Print Singapore, formerly known as Mandarin Art Printing, a trusted name in Singapore’s printing industry, proudly...
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Pingtung’s Diverse Experiences Become a Highlight of Taiwan Tourism with the launch of eight new travel routes
Source: Media Outreach PINGTUNG, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2025 – “Taiwan is a great travel choice!” The Pingtung County Government promotes tourism with an innovative approach,...
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Speech to the Financial Services Council
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. I would like to begin by thanking Kirk Hope and the Financial Services Council for the opportunity to speak to you all this morning....
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ECOVACS Transforms Modern Home Cleaning with Three New Revolutionary Robot Vacuums
Source: Media Outreach ECOVACS unveils award-winning vacuum cleaner, DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI, featuring groundbreaking OZMO ROLLER Mopping Technology The company has also launched its thinnest robot vacuum cleaner, DEEBOT T50...
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Aotearoa Clinical Trials Expands to New Site in Botany, East Auckland, Strengthening Community Access to Clinical Trials
Source: Aotearoa Clinical Trials Auckland, New Zealand – February 10, 2025 – Aotearoa Clinical Trials is pleased to announce the opening of a new, third site in Botany, East Auckland, expanding...
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Next steps for Te Anau Bird Sanctuary
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 10 February 2025 There have been some expressions of interest in the facility from other parties, and DOC will further investigate these opportunities alongside key stakeholders....
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Rental sector guidance for landlords and tenants
Source: Privacy Commissioner State houses at Arapuni Hydro Works from Archives NZ record number A1124 The guidance below is for tenants, landlords, and others in the rental accommodation sector to...
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Auckland Council urges vigilance against wildfire risks in regional and local parks
Source: Auckland Council Wildfires in California, bushfires in Australia and some significant vegetation fires across Aotearoa has brought global attention to fire risk and is a good reminder of the...
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Federated Farmers proposes seven changes to lighten ratepayer burden
Source: Federated Farmers After rampant rates rises across the country last year, Federated Farmers is calling for the Government to make seven key changes to restore confidence in local decision-making. “The...
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Respect your elders: Driving change for vintage vehicles
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will consult on reducing the frequency of Warrant of Fitness and Certificate of Fitness inspections for vintage light vehicles and private heavy motorhomes. At...
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BusinessNZ – New Zealand more attractive to foreign investment
Source: BusinessNZ Changes to investor visa settings will make New Zealand more attractive as an investment destination, says BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich. We welcome the next move in the government’s...
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Police urging caution on the roads as thousands depart region
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) As people travel back home from the Burt Munro Challenge, we remind motorists that our highways are not racetracks and there is no prize...
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NZ-AU: Rubbermaid Commercial Products APAC: Supporting Essential Industries with Solutions For Work That Matters
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Scoresby, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scoresby, Victoria – With its new brand purpose, Rubbermaid Commercial Products reaffirms its mission to support the people who keep...
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Singapore’s Tolaram Welcomes IFC Investment in Lagos Free Zone to Boost Industrial Growth and Economic Diversification in Nigeria
Source: Media Outreach LAGOS, NIGERIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 February 2025 – Tolaram, the Singapore-headquartered owners and operators of Lagos Free Zone are proud to announce that the...
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Gaw Capital Partners and Patience Capital Group Complete Acquisition of an Iconic Mall in Central Ginza, Tokyo
Source: Media Outreach TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 February 2025 – Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners today announced that the firm, through a fund...
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Tunnelling begins at site of Mt Messenger Bypass
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Tunnelling has begun this week at the Te Ara o Te Ata – Mt Messenger Bypass project in North Taranaki. Following an early morning blessing...
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Firearms and ammunition seized following a Porirua traffic stop
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Vincent Smylie: A man is before the courts following a vehicle stop which led to the discovery of two firearms...
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New Zealand Sugar Company fined almost $150,000 for importing and selling sugar products contaminated with lead
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Sugar Company, trading as Chelsea Sugar, has been fined $149,500 for manufacturing, distributing and selling sugar products contaminated with lead. In November and...
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Fast-track to accelerate economic growth starts today
Source: New Zealand Government www.fasttrack.govt.nz open now for project applications Listed projects can apply now for consideration by an expert panel Other projects can also apply to enter the Fast-track...
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PM must condemn Trump’s ethnic cleansing plan
Source: Green Party The Green Party is calling for the Prime Minister to show leadership and be unequivocal about Aotearoa New Zealand’s opposition to a proposal by the US President...
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Employment – New Zealand employers up flexible work hours to offset return-to-office requirements
Source: Robert Half 99% of Kiwi workers say their employers give them flexible work hours 59% say their employer has increased flexible work hours compared to last year Flexible work...