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Big screens, small towns, booming audiences.
Source: Radio New Zealand Tamasin Prince’s story of how she came to own the Starlight Cinema in Taupō is like a typical three-act movie structure. Act I: Setup When Prince...
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Wellington’s Loafers Lodge fire still taking toll three years later
Source: Radio New Zealand On the third anniversary of the fatal Loafers Lodge fire, the senior station officer who lead the response says crews were confronted with an “absolute nightmare...
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Auckland electrician’s suspicions spark cannabis bust in Ōtāhuhu
Source: Radio New Zealand Police have found around 360 cannabis plants at a property in Ōtāhuhu. Supplied / NZ Police An Auckland electrician who noticed unusual wiring has helped police...
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Global Trade – What Trump and Xi chose NOT to say on trade will worry global markets – deVere Group
Source: deVere Group May 15 2026 – Donald Trump leaves Beijing declaring success after two days of high-level talks with Xi Jinping, but the absence of concrete detail from the...
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Humanitarian Activism – Global Sumud Flotilla Calls Out the Playbook: Israel is Lying Again to Manufacture Consent for Potentially Deadly Force
Source: Global Sumud Flotilla MEDITERRANEAN SEA – Once again, the Israeli regime has started its propaganda engine as the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) sails towards Gaza. The timing is not...
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Petrol and diesel prices continue to rise in April 2026 – Selected price indexes: April 2026 – Stats NZ news story and information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Petrol and diesel prices continue to rise in April 2026 – news story 15 May 2026 Petrol and diesel prices both increased from March 2026 to April...
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Knowledge Exchange 2026 – Artistic Intelligence: Shaping Human Achievement
Source: Media Outreach When AI Meets Artistic Intelligence — Cross-City, Cross-Disciplinary Creative Education in Action HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – As artificial intelligence...
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Come to Beijing Chaoyang for an Adventurous Encounter with Trendy Toys and Intangible Cultural Heritage
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – From May 15 to 24, 2026, Beijing Chaoyang Park will host a unique cultural event —...
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Customer Service Excellence Award 2025 Concluded Successfully MTR Crowned Grand Champion Among Over 100 Winners
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – The Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence (HKACE) hosted the HKACE Customer Service Excellence...
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NZ-AU: Telix Announces Collaborations to Explore PSMA-PET Imaging in Emerging Prostate Cancer Treatment Approaches
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Telix to partner with companies developing advanced minimally invasive and image-guided ablative technologies for prostate cancer. Initial focus on patient selection, treatment planning and post-treatment monitoring; evidence...
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More Kiwi businesses to get AI support
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is stepping up support to help small businesses adopt artificial intelligence, with the expansion of the AI Advisory Pilot announced today at the Great...
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Voicecomm Technology (02495.HK) Forms Strategic Partnership with IT Park from Tajikistan
Source: Media Outreach Jointly Building an AI Ecosystem Embedded with “Computing Power + Talent + Scenario” in Central Asia HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026...
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Green GSM partners with 75 Philippine transport companies to deploy up to 18,497 VinFast electric vehicles
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – GreenGSM has signed a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and deposit agreements with transport companies...
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Sea and OpenAI Launch First Regional Codex Hackathon Series in Asia Pacific, Beginning in Singapore
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – Sea Limited (“Sea”) and OpenAI today announced the launch of the Sea x OpenAI Codex Hackathon in...
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Hong Kong’s Votee AI and Toronto’s Beever AI Open-Source Beever Atlas — Turns Telegram, Discord, Mattermost, Microsoft Teams and Slack Chats Into a Living Wiki
Source: Media Outreach Two editions of an open-source LLM Knowledge Base purpose-built for team chat — Open Source (Apache 2.0) for individuals · Enterprise for teams. A searchable, citation-bearing memory...
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Shiseido Travel Retail Unveils New Booth Concept at TFWA Asia Pacific 2026 Inspired by Japanese Heritage and Omotenashi
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2026 – Shiseido Travel Retail returns to the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference this year with a refreshed...
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Nurses vote to accept new pay offer
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the successful ratification of a new collective agreements for members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO). “I am pleased...
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Health and Employment – NZNO members vote to accept Te Whatu Ora offer
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation NZNO nurses, midwives and health care assistants working for Te Whatu Ora have voted to accept the latest Collective Agreement offer following a close secret ballot...
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Suspicions spark cannabis bust
Source: New Zealand Police A sparky’s senses sniffed out a large-scale commercial grow house, resulting in hundreds of cannabis plants being located. On Wednesday afternoon, Police received information about a...
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Update 3: fatal house fire, Mairehau, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan: Police continue to work at the scene of last night’s fire in Mairehau. We can now confirm that the...
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Advocacy – Palestine Forum condemns NZDF participation in military exercises alongside Israel
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand expresses deep concern regarding reports that the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will participate in the upcoming Rim...
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Update 2: fatal house fire, Mairehau, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police Police, and Fire and Emergency New Zealand, enquiries are underway after one person died following a house fire in Mairehau. Emergency services were called to a...
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Update 2: fatal house fire, Mairehau
Source: New Zealand Police Police, and Fire and Emergency New Zealand, enquiries are underway after one person died following a house fire in Mairehau. Emergency services were called to a...
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Porirua News – War Graves Week highlights those that served
Source: Porirua City Council Some of those interred in Porirua Cemetery represent a connection to our city’s past, which can be explored as part of War Graves Week. Corporal John (Jack)...
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Asia NZ Foundation – Experts to gather in Wellington for symposium exploring developments shaping the Asia region
Source: Asia New Zealand Foundation Policymakers, academics, and business leaders from across New Zealand and Asia will gather in Wellington on 20 May to discuss the geostrategic shifts shaping our region....
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Asia NZ Foundation – Top Southeast Asian tech entrepreneurs visiting New Zealand this month
Source: Asia New Zealand Foundation Nine tech entrepreneurs from Southeast Asia will visit New Zealand from 17 to 23 May for a week of collaboration and exchange with their New Zealand...
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About half of children under 5 in Somalia battling malnutrition as risk of famine announced for the first time in four years – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children About half of children under 5 in Somalia are facing acute malnutrition as poor rains and rising costs drive up hunger levels, with risk of famine announced...