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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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Calling rangatahi changemakers: Applications now open for Save the Children’s 2025 Youth Ambassador programme
Source: Save the Children Save the Children is searching for passionate young changemakers to join Generation Hope New Zealand, an inspiring youth leadership programme that empowers rangatahi aged 14 – 18...
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Social Issues – Disability support services consultation underway – from Invercargill to Whangarei
Source: Ministry of Social Development People in the disability community are invited to have their say in a six-week consultation that begins this week and runs until 24 March 2025. Disability...
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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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Daily attendance dashboard is live
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today announced that the new daily attendance dashboard is now live. “The attendance dashboard will facilitate the daily recording and...
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Spaghetti Government
Source: ACT Party The Haps The country turned 185 on Thursday, but not everyone wanted to celebrate and debate. David Seymour’s address is here. They turned their backs and took his microphone,...
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Artyzen Hospitality Group Expands to Xi’an with New Luxury Lifestyle Hotel
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2025 – Artyzen Hospitality Group (AHG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Shun Tak Holdings Limited (HKSE: 242) today...
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Release: Health system will suffer from ‘let it fail’ strategy
Source: New Zealand Labour Party National’s cutting of digital staff in our health system will put patients at risk and leave hospitals vulnerable to cyber-attack. Feedback from Health New Zealand...
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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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Release: Cuts to school bus routes put Northland kids at risk
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government is putting cost-cutting ahead of kids’ safety with its decision to cut rural school bus routes in Northland. “Expecting young students to walk...
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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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Going for growth: International investment summit to boost infrastructure and jobs
Source: New Zealand Government About 100 of the world’s high-profile investors, business leaders, and construction companies are expected to visit New Zealand in March for a global investment summit, Prime...
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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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Ruth Money appointed Chief Victims Advisor
Source: New Zealand Government Ruth Money MNZM has been appointed New Zealand’s Chief Victims Advisor, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says.“Ms Money is already an outspoken and energetic victims advocate with...
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Activist News – Winston Peters refusal to join 79 countries to protect the International Criminal Court puts New Zealand firmly in Trump’s minority, lawless, hard-right camp – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa Winston Peters’ refusal to join other 79 countries trying to protect the International Criminal Court after vicious attacks and sanctions issued by US President Trump is unconscionable....
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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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Release: Watered down investor visa will fail economy
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Erica Stanford has reached peak shortsightedness if today’s announcement is anything to go by, picking apart immigration settings piece by piece to the detriment of...
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Release: Craven silence on ICC conveys consent
Source: New Zealand Labour Party New Zealand has long been a member of the International Criminal Court, which impartially prosecutes serious war criminals for atrocities. “The United States of America...
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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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PSA seeks Privacy Commissioner investigation into reckless cuts at Health NZ Te Whatu Ora
Source: PSA Patient information at risk of privacy breach from deep cuts to IT staff The PSA is asking the Privacy Commissioner to urgently investigate Health NZ’s plan to decimate its...
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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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Going for Growth: Unlocking investment in NZ
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is modernising visa settings to incentivise migrants to invest in New Zealand.“Foreign investment has the potential to provide jobs for Kiwis, lift incomes by...
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Zimbabwe Government Honours its Commitment to Compensate Investors Under Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs)
Source: Media Outreach The payments to farm owners under BIPPA-protection marks a historic milestone and a critical step in Zimbabwe’s Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution Process HARARE, ZIMBABWE – EQS...
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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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Universities – Green light for remote tech to sort the wood from the trees – Flinders
Source: Flinders University New Zealand and Flinders University experts have deployed artificial intelligence and 3D laser scanning to accurately map planted pine (radiata) forests for most of NZ’s North Island....