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Be prepared and plan ahead for Anzac weekend
Source: Auckland Council After last week’s dose of wet and windy weather, Aucklanders are getting a bit of a reprieve for Anzac Day but may see rain over the weekend,...
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VANUATU: Families find climate-smart ways to grow crops 18 months on from cyclone devastation
Source: Save the Children Families in Vanuatu are adopting climate-smart agricultural techniques to improve food security, such as growing climate resistant crops, to prepare for future climate-driven disasters in the wake...
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Continued progress in cyclone recovery
Source: New Zealand Government Councils from regions severely impacted by the 2023 North Island Severe Weather Events continue to make steady progress repairing transport routes and building future flood resilience...
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360 Years of Building the Future: Saint-Gobain Champions Sustainability and Startups in Singapore
Source: Media Outreach Saint-Gobain has built a global legacy of over 300 years, driving innovative techniques in sustainable construction for the green building revolution SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire –...
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Firearms and ammunition seized – Cheviot
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Sergeant Rob Irvine: Cheviot Police have arrested and charged two people following an illegal hunting incident which saw a firearm discharged within...
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Speech to Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce
Source: New Zealand Government Tēnā koutou katoa. Nga mihi ki nga manawhenua o tenie rohe me nga waka katoa ki tae mai nei. Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for the...
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Aid cuts threaten the lives of 110,000 children with severe malnutrition reliant on emergency treatment from Save the Children
Source: Save the Children At least 110,000- severely acutely malnourished children supported by Save the Children in 10 countries could be left without access to life-saving ready-to-use emergency food and nutrition...
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Fire Safety – Marlborough eases outdoor fire restrictions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is changing the restrictions for outdoor fires throughout Marlborough at 8am on Thursday 24 April, until further notice. The Marlborough...
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Singapore cybersecurity companies pioneer AI and quantum computing solutions to combat global threats
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – The global cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with the annual cost of cybercrime projected to reach US$10.5...
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Open fire season for Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving Auckland City, Waitematā and Counties-Manukau Districts back to an open fire season from 8am on Wednesday 23 April, until further...
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Zero-Carbon Village Rises in Tujia Countryside
Source: Media Outreach WUHAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 April 2025 – During April’s Pear Blossom Festival, Tudianzi village, nestled deep in the mountains of central China’s Hubei...
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Fire Safety – Open fire season starts for Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving Auckland City, Waitematā and Counties-Manukau Districts back to an open fire season from 8am on Wednesday 23 April,...
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Watsons Joins Forces with Customers to Offset 4,000 Tons of CO2 to Fight Against Climate Change
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 April 2025 – On Earth Day, Watsons, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson, announces an...
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DFI Retail Group Launches Low-Carbon Rice Pilot Programme Reduces at Least 30% in GHG Emissions
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 April 2025 – DFI Retail Group (DFI or the Group), a leading Asian retailer with diverse business formats,...
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Two men before the courts on unlawful hunting charges
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Two people are before the courts after Police executed two search warrants at addresses in Te Karaka, in relation to unlawful hunting in the...
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Weather News – Cool but calmer weather on the way – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Tuesday 22nd – Thursday 24th April – The Easter weekend was marked by severe weather across many parts of Aotearoa New Zealand. Cyclone Tam, the...
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Financial support on the way for drought-hit farmers
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making more financial support available for eligible farmers in many parts of the North Island and upper South Island to help with essential...
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Tech – STOP THE PINGS: HALF OF KIWIS OVERWHELMED BY NOTIFICATIONS
Source: 2degrees 2degrees calls on Kiwis to take control of their notifications as part of Fairer Phones Project Every day, New Zealanders are bombarded by a relentless flood of notifications....
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Police urge public to prepare following two land rescues in the Kaimai Ranges
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Sergeant Anna Plowman: Police are urging the public to prepare for the worst before heading outdoors this long holiday period following two...
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Saint John’s homicide: Police urgently seek public’s help
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Inspector Glenn Baldwin: Police are continuing to piece together the events that led to a man’s death after being assaulted in...
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Mautohe Cathedral Cove reopens – visitors urged to exercise caution
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 19 April 2025 Assessments show walking access can be reopened but visitors need to be prepared, says DOC Operations Manager Nick Kelly. “High tides and storm...
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ARROW expands presence in Vietnam with DASH support, bringing smart bathroom solutions to local consumers
Source: Media Outreach Leading premium bathroom brand ARROW is expanding its presence in Vietnam, bringing a world-class living experience to local consumers through a strategic partnership with DASH Co., Ltd....
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Fire Safety – Open fire season starts for Thames-Coromandel, Waikato Northern
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving the Waikato Northern and Thames-Coromandel Districts back to an open fire season from 8am, Friday 18 April, until further...
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Fire Safety – Most of Northland now in open fire season
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has moved most of Te Tai Tokerau Northland District back to an open fire season from 12am this morning, Friday...
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Democracy News Alliance – Canada must reduce reliance on extractive industries and U.S. exports, report finds
Source: Media Outreach Los Angeles/Ottawa – Newsaktuell – 17 April 2025 – From dissatisfaction with the Trudeau government to dissatisfaction with Trump’s policies — compounded by general anxiety around tariffs,...
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Weather News – Stay weather-aware ahead of long weekend – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 17th – Sunday 20th April – Significant winds from Cyclone Tam continue to affect the upper North Island today (Thursday), while waves of wet weather...
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Hossack Wetland restoration for treasured Kakī
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Just 169 of these wild adult birds remained and they could only be found in New Zealand. Kakī are regarded by Māori as a taonga...