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Outgoing Electricity Authority Chair thanked
Source: New Zealand Government Electricity Authority Chair Anna Kominik has announced her resignation, Energy Minister Simon Watts says. “I want to acknowledge the work Ms Kominik has led over her...
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First ever reduction of harm in state care residences
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Children Karen Chhour has today announced the achievement of a reduction of harm in state care residences, the first reduction of its kind in...
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NZ Super Fund – Guardians releases 2025 Annual Report
Source: New Zealand Super Fund The release of the Guardians’ Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2025 is an opportunity to review the events of the past 12...
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Appointments to board of Airways
Source: New Zealand Government State-Owned Enterprises Minister Simeon Brown has today announced two leadership appointments to the Airways Corporation of New Zealand. Effective 31 October 2025, current Deputy Chair Darin...
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Transporting New Zealand backs tougher license enforcement, calls for crackdown on phoenix operators
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand has welcomed Government moves to tighten transport service license (TSL) rules, but is urging Parliament to go further to raise industry...
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Greenpeace – Pacific activists protest deep sea mining as U.S exploration vessel enters port
Source: Greenpeace Cook Islanders holding a banner reading “Don’t Mine the Moana”, have confronted an exploration vessel as it returned to Rarotonga port today, protesting the emerging threat of seabed mining....
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Tax Reform – Tax Omnibus Bill undermines the integrity of our tax system – Tax Justice Aotearoa submission
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa 22 October 2025 – Tax Justice Aotearoa (TJA) is criticising the attacks on tax transparency and other retrograde measures contained in the Taxation (Annual Rates for...
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Charging ahead with solar and sustainable buildings
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is stepping up reforms to accelerate sustainable construction in New Zealand, as a new building consent exemption for rooftop solar panels comes into force. ...
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Strike unfair, unproductive and unnecessary
Source: New Zealand Government Tomorrow’s proposed strike is unfair, unproductive and unnecessary and should be called off, Public Service Minister Judith Collins says. “The strike will not help anyone. It...
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Serious youth offending reduction target achieved
Source: New Zealand Government There has been a 16% reduction in children and young people with serious and persistent offending behaviour, achieving a key government target four years early. Minister...
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Accelerating bioenergy in New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released its Wood Energy Strategy and Action Plan and a Government Statement on Biogas, signalling its strong support for New Zealand’s bioenergy sector....
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Court users report highest satisfaction since 2019
Source: New Zealand Government Courts Minister Nicole McKee is welcoming the encouraging results from the 2025 Court User Survey, saying they reflect the efforts of court staff and ongoing work...
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Work on West Coast Conservation Management Strategy paused
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 22 October 2025 The West Coast CMS guides how conservation land is managed on the West Coast and includes information about what sort of activities...
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Commonsense changes to boost capital markets
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making further changes to support business growth and New Zealand’s capital markets, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson. “Mandatory climate reporting...
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More affordable homes for whānau in Te Tai Tokerau
Source: New Zealand Government More whānau in Kaikohe will soon have a warm, secure place to call home, through an Iwi – Crown partnership delivering 100 affordable rental homes, Associate...
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New Zealand and United Kingdom Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue held
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper held the second annual NZ-UK Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue in London today. “The UK is one of New...
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GIT Elevates Thailand’s Gem and Jewelry Industry with “Sustainability Standards” Advancing Good Governance, Transparency, and Traceability to Capture a Share of the USD 366 Billion Global Market
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or GIT, has unveiled a strategic plan...
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Overseas merchandise trade: September 2025 – Stats NZ information release
Overseas merchandise trade: September 2025 – information release 21 October 2025 Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries. Key...
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Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 – Stats NZ methods
Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 – methods 21 October 2025 Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 outlines changes made as a result of the review of the household living-costs...
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The MTick Arrives in Asia: DFI Retail Group Leads as First Asian Retail Partner with GenM to bring Visibility and Accessibility to the Menopause Support
Source: Media Outreach 1 billion women are experience menopause at any given time—yet 87% feel overlooked and underserved by retailers and brands.1 For the first time, the MTick® is going...
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Gashub Launches “Switch Campaign”
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – GasHubUnited Utility Private Limited (“GasHub“), Singapore’s leading Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG“) distributor, proudly unveils its transformative “Switch...
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SJM Expanding Tourism Links in Southeast Asia
Source: Media Outreach Successfully Concluded “Experience Macao Mega Sale” in Indonesia and Malaysia MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Providing full support for tourism trade...
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Trend Micro and WDH Launch Magna AI, A Full-Value -Chain Global Enterprise AI Transformation Factory
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, announced the entrance into...
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Improving protection for people in state care
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is improving the protection for people in state care, with the Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill passing its third reading. “This Bill...
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Redress System for survivors of abuse in care
Source: New Zealand Government The Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill passed its first reading this afternoon, Lead Co-ordination Minister for the Crown Response, Erica Stanford says. The Bill...
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Asia Pacific cities hold steady at the top amid global volatility, Kearney’s latest report finds
Source: Media Outreach Top five APAC cities including Tokyo, Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Shanghai remained in the top ten of Global Cities Index, underscoring resilience amid global volatility. Asian...
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Health – Labour’s fresh approach to funding general practice has merit – GenPro
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) The General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) has cautiously welcomed the Labour Party’s proposal to establish an independent, evidence-based approach to funding general practice in...