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Phu Quoc prepares for APEC 2027
Source: Media Outreach Phu Quoc Island has captured global attention as the chosen venue for the 2027 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week. PHU QUOC, VIETNAM – Media OutReach...
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Charges laid in relation to three Bay of Plenty fatal crashes
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Sergeant Shane Tailby Bay of Plenty Police have laid charges in relation to three fatal crashes in the region over the...
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Delays expected following crash, Dome Valley
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are in attendance at a four vehicle crash in Dome Valley. The crash, reported to Police at 3.45pm, happened on State Highway...
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Waking up from a greenwashed corporate welfare nightmare
Source: ACT Party ACT is celebrating the Government’s decision to wind down New Zealand Green Investment Finance. “NZGIF has poured nearly $400 million down the drain with next to nothing to show...
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Police target illegal 3D printing operation
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) – Police shut down illegal 3D printed firearm operation– Five warrants across Auckland; five arrested on serious charges– Significant seizure of firearms, 3D printed...
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Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health View all formats This is the first periodic Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977. The review identifies...
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Abortion Services in Aotearoa New Zealand: The voices of wāhine on improving access
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health View all formats This research report was commissioned by the Ministry to help inform the Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and...
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Abortion Is a Human Right and Health Issue: Disabled people’s experiences of abortion services in Aotearoa New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health View all formats This research report was commissioned by the Ministry to help inform the Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and...
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‘It Just Adds Another Layer of Stress’: Rainbow people’s experiences of abortion services in Aotearoa New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health View all formats This research report was commissioned by the Ministry to help inform the Review of Certain Matters under the Contraception, Sterilisation, and...
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Urban resurfacing work coming for State Highway 1 Wellington City
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Drivers travelling on sections of State Highway 1 on Vivian Street and Kent Terrace can expect smoother journeys ahead, with resurfacing works planned next week....
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Government to wind down Green Investment Finance
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has announced the New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) will stop making new investments and will wind down its existing portfolio, Climate Change Minister...
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Call to end discrimination against disabled migrant children in New Zealand
Source: IHC Joint Statement – Disability advocates, including IHC and New Zealand Down Syndrome Association, are calling on the New Zealand Government to reverse a deeply discriminatory immigration policy that...
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Myanmar earthquake: Risk of waterborne disease outbreak amidst devastation compounded by weekend heavy rains – Oxfam
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Heavy rains that struck Mandalay and Sagaing – the epicenter of the recent earthquake in Myanmar – over the weekend have further complicated the humanitarian situation. The existing...
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Greenpeace Statement: Greenpeace corrects Federated Farmers’ impotent attack
Source: Greenpeace In response to the “desperate bid” by Federated Farmers to curtail Greenpeace, the environmental heavyweight has issued a correction to the agri-industry lobby group’s “scurrilous complaint” made to the Charities...
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Expanding prescriber rights will increase access to medicines
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to prescriber regulations, giving New Zealanders better access to medicines, Health Minister Simeon Brown and Associate Health Minister David Seymour say.“We...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Launches the First-Ever CR7® LIFE Official Flagship Store at Times Square, Hong Kong
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 April 2025 – Cristiano Ronaldo is set to redefine the shopping experience with the grand opening of the...
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Release: David Parker made a difference – Hipkins
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Labour Leader today acknowledged and celebrated David Parker’s 23-year contribution to the Labour Party and to Parliament. “David Parker is a principled and talented...
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Name release, fatal train crash Penrose
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was killed following a collision between a train and vehicle...
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Arup honoured with multiple awards at HKIE 50th Anniversary for its achievements in decades of shaping Hong Kong
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 April 2025 – Arup, a global built environment consultant, has been recognised with eight awards at The Hong...
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North Island Firefighters compete in high profile firefighter-sports event
Source: United Fire Brigades’ Association Aotearoa New Zealand is protected by around 14,000 paid and volunteer firefighters from urban, rural, industrial, and defence force fire brigades. Firefighters have expert, life-saving skills...
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Greenhouse gas emissions fall 2.0 percent in the December 2024 quarter – Stats NZ media and information release: Greenhouse gas emissions (industry and household): December 2024 quarter
Greenhouse gas emissions fall 2.0 percent in the December 2024 quarter – 8 April 2025 – Seasonally adjusted industry and household greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Aotearoa New Zealand decreased...
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Implementation of Phase Two of Mental Health Response Changes to start
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police and Health NZ have completed Phase One of the Mental Health Response Change Programme and are preparing to begin Phase Two. Phase One...
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Global: Recorded executions highest since 2015 – Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand Global: Recorded executions hit their highest figure since 2015 – Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia responsible for 91% of executions – States weaponizing death penalty against protesters...
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Health – ProCare and Heidi Health partner to ease GP workload and boost patient care
Source: ProCare In a step toward making healthcare more sustainable and whānau centric, ProCare has partnered with Heidi Health to reduce the administrative burden on GPs, helping them spend more...
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Farmer banned from owning farm animals for 2 years, placed on 6 months community detention over lack of food and welfare for sheep
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries A Woodville farmer has been banned from owning or being in charge of farm animals and placed on 6 months community detention over a lack...
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Four-month Kaikōura pāua season starts 1 May
Source: New Zealand Government The Kaikōura pāua fishery will open to recreational pāua-gathering for a four-month season from 1 May, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. “I’m very pleased...
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Treaty Principles Select Committee
Source: ACT Party The Haps The world is about to relearn economics, as Governments erect trade barriers between citizens of their countries and those of other countries. New Zealand cannot...