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Paul Henry appointed to TVNZ Board
Source: New Zealand Government Broadcaster Paul Henry has been appointed to the TVNZ Board, Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “Mr Henry has spent nearly his entire career involved...
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SOPA Announces the Winners of its 2025 Awards for Editorial Excellence
Source: Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Bloomberg’s Mishal Husain delivered the keynote address about image, voice and trust in the age of AI HONG KONG, June 26, 2025 –...
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Ministry for Culture and Heritage – Media Reform summary of submissions released
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage today released a summary of the submissions received on the Government’s recent proposed changes to media regulation and...
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Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence agency to drop informal name, expand advisory board diversity
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence and Sexual Violence Karen Chhour is today announcing it will no longer use the informal name of Te Puna...
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Politics – People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity encourage submissions
Source: People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity The People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity, formed by 10 former women MPs, has today provided an update on progress and released its Terms...
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Driver licencing wait times shortest yet
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s work to deliver better public services for New Zealanders is paying dividends for people working to gain their driver licence, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. ...
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Canterbury granted permanent test flight airspace
Source: New Zealand Government Canterbury’s Tāwhaki National Aerospace Centre has been allocated permanent test flight airspace, giving advanced aviation companies the freedom to safely trial next-generation technologies, Space Minister Judith...
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Roadmap to strengthen emergency management system
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed in principle to an investment and implementation roadmap to strengthen New Zealand’s emergency management system so it can manage major to severe...
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New mental health centre to transform care in the Wellington region
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown and Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey have today marked the beginning of construction on the new Sir Mark Dunajtschik Mental Health Centre...
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New EcoFood@Mandai Development Offers Tailored Food Factory Spaces in the North
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2025 – A new food factory hub, EcoFood@Mandai, has officially launched in Singapore’s northern region, bringing purpose-built factory units...
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Plaza 66’s Pavilion Extension Tops Out, Opening in Second Half of 2026
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR & SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2025 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang...
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Cambodia: Government allows slavery and torture to flourish inside hellish scamming compounds – Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International Amnesty visits more than 50 scamming compounds in 18-month long research Testimony from survivors details human trafficking, slavery and forced labour affecting thousands Findings point towards state...
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Sixty-seven more police join the blue family
Source: New Zealand Police Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura, members of the police executive and wing patron former police officer, Glenda Hughes congratulated the 67 graduating constables from Wing 385 today. ...
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New Taranaki Mental Health Facility opens
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey today officially opened Te Puna Wai Kātea, a new mental health facility set to improve mental health and addiction outcomes...
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Malaysia Launches Full-Scale Startup ASEAN Platform To Drive Regional Growth
Source: Media Outreach PUTRAJAYA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2025 – Malaysia today launched the Startup ASEAN platform, marking the full-scale rollout of a bold, unified digital...
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NZ SUPER FUND STAKEHOLDER UPDATE
Source: New Zealand Super Fund Portfolio Update – The value of the NZ Super Fund has mirrored the performance of global risk assets over the past couple of months, dropping to...
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Federated Farmers win on not-for-profit tax change
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming confirmation that controversial tax proposals impacting the not-for-profit sector won’t proceed without political oversight and legislative change. “This is a significant win for Federated...
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Local News – Updated alcohol policy and keeping animals bylaw for Porirua
Source: Porirua City Council Updated rules on keeping animals and the sale and supply of alcohol in Porirua will be coming into force. The Keeping of Animals Bylaw 2025 and Local...
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Pharmac proposes changes to support 12-month prescriptions
Source: PHARMAC Pharmac has released a proposal today to support 12-month prescriptions for community medicines through changes to the Pharmaceutical Schedule and Special Authority Approvals. These changes support the Government’s...
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BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES NAMES 50 GLOBAL FINALISTS IN 2025 MAYORS CHALLENGE Including Lower Hutt
Source: Bloomberg Philanthropies Finalists from 33 countries will receive $50,000 and support to test breakthrough ideas for improving life in cities – In January 2026, 25 winning cities will receive $1...
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Advocacy – Southland Momentum Grows: Environment Southland Considers Action on Illegal Israeli Settlements after Invercargill Declines – PSNAA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Invercargill Environment Southland agreed today (Wednesday 25th) to commission a staff report considering a procurement policy change to exclude companies involved in illegal Israeli...
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Sustainability sees rising strategic importance amid increasing strain on professionals
Source: Sustainable Business Council Research released today into New Zealand’s sustainability profession reveals a compelling picture of a profession which is gaining strategic traction, while grappling with systemic challenges. The report,...
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Employment Issues – Another day, another attack on workers’ rights – employers can dock pay of workers who take partial strike action – PSA
Source: PSA The Government’s anti-worker agenda has stepped up with the passing into law last night the right for employers to dock the pay of workers who take low level strike...
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Supermarkets warned about unfair practices
Source: New Zealand Government Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis has written to the major supermarkets to restate the basic expectation that they take all steps needed to comply with the...
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Herds of Special Interest one step closer
Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to clarify how Herds of Special Interest (HOSI) operate in National Parks has passed its first reading in Parliament today, Hunting and Fishing Minister James...
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PM wraps up Europe visit at NATO Summit
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has attended the NATO Summit in the Hague, alongside other world leaders. “The Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific regions face many of the same...
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NZ-AU: Robin Energy Ltd. Announces Pricing of $3.6 Million Registered Direct Offering
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) LIMASSOL, Cyprus, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Robin Energy Ltd. (NASDAQ:RBNE) (“Robin Energy” or the “Company”), an international ship-owning company providing energy transportation services globally, today...