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Source: New Zealand Principals’ Federation Around 1,000 school principals from across Aotearoa will join delegates from over 20 countries in Auckland this week as the New Zealand Principals’ Federation hosts the 2026 International Confederation of Principals Convention. Running from 16 to 18 September at the New Zealand International Convention Centre, the global event will be … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Electronic card transactions: August 2026 – information release 15 September 2026 The electronic card transactions (ECT) series cover debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. The series can be used to indicate changes in consumer spending and economic activity. Key facts All figures are seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified. … Read more
Source: Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses Organisation NZNO members working at Tauranga Hospital’s emergency department (ED) are frustrated at facing a daily deluge of patients without the staff they need – forcing them to declare a state of emergency. In a letter sent to Te Whatu Ora chief executive Dr Dale Bramley … Read more
Source: ASB Bank 15 September 2026 ASB has today announced Vittoria Shortt is stepping down as CEO and Managing Director after almost nine years. She will finish up with ASB on 11 December this year. Sinead Taylor has been appointed as Vittoria’s successor. Ms Taylor is currently Group Executive Institutional Banking and Markets at Commonwealth … Read more
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa Parties on the political left show strongest backing for policies to reduce harm from tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food. Health Coalition Aotearoa is today releasing the results of its election policy survey (election policy survey), revealing a clear political divide on support for evidence-based measures to reduce harm from tobacco, alcohol … Read more
Source: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Tuesday 15 September 2026 The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is calling for stronger workforce planning and ongoing quality and safety monitoring following the release of the final evaluation of Australia’s fast-track pathway for overseas-trained specialists. The Medical Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency … Read more
Source: Banking Ombudsman Scheme The number of disputes dealt with by the Banking Ombudsman Scheme rose by more than a quarter on a year ago to reach their highest level in a decade, according to the scheme’s annual report released today. The scheme investigated 283 disputes in 2025-26, a 26 per cent increase on the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now name the man who died following a water related incident at Hatea River, Whangārei on 5 September. He was Ryan Henry Samson, 43, Whangārei. Police extend our condolences to his whānau and friends during this difficult time. His death has been referred to the Coroner. ENDS. Amanda Wieneke/NZ…
Source: World Literacy Foundation Australia — Early childhood and primary teacher, children’s author, and literacy advocate Poppy Yayakos has joined the World Literacy Foundation’s Sun Books: Global Children’s Library as an Author Patron, expanding her commitment to literacy that already reaches families throughout her community in Darwin, Australia. A published children’s author and World Literacy … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Dr Johnny Chan is a senior lecturer in information systems and the University of Auckland Business School. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 What are micro-dramas, and why are they so compelling? As tech companies like Meta, Google and TikTok face ongoing scrutiny over addictive platform design, the rapid rise of micro-dramas … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 15 September 2026 Friends of Flora volunteers recently checked 1342 trap boxes across the Flora area of Wharepapa/Mount Arthur and found just one rat caught, located in a toxin exclusion zone around a hut. Tracking tunnels, which were put out across the wider operation area in July, also recorded no…
Source: New Zealand Police Ferry Road between Charlesworth Street and Waterman Place is now open following a crash around 5.30am. Two people were taken to hospital, one in a critical condition and the other with moderate injuries. Police thank motorists for their patience as emergency services worked at the scene. ENDS Issued by Police Media…
Source: New Zealand Government Further changes to a Bill aimed at strengthening the Local Government Act to support councils’ focus on core services and improving systems have been introduced to the House today, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. Progress will this week be made through the House on the Local Government (System Improvements) Amendment…
Source: New Zealand Government Conservation Minister Tama Potaka has today announced the appointment of Susan O’Regan as Chair of the QEII National Trust Board. Queen Elizabeth II National Trust is an independent charitable trust which works alongside private landowners to protect open spaces of special significance through establishing and monitoring covenants. It plays a critical…
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 15 September 2026 WorkSafe New Zealand health and safety inspectors will carry out proactive assessment visits to beef and lamb farms and residential construction sites across Aotearoa New Zealand from October to December 2026. The visits will focus on how businesses are managing critical health and safety risks – such as…
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will change the Local Government (System Improvements) Amendment Bill to ensure councils can set appropriate development contributions that reflect the growth-related infrastructure costs associated with Fast-track projects, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Local Government Minister Simon Watts say. “Fast-track is helping desperately needed housing, infrastructure, energy and…
Source: New Zealand Government Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Transport Minister Chris Bishop today announced $3.5 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to replace Albert Burn Bridge on State Highway 6 (SH6) in Otago. Mr Jones says reliable infrastructure is essential to Otago’s economy. “Regional economies cannot grow without dependable infrastructure. Businesses need…
Source: New Zealand Police Ferry Road between Charlesworth Street and Waterman Place in Woolston is blocked following a crash involving a car and a pedestrian. The incident was reported to emergency services around 5.30am. Injuries are reported. The Serious Crash Unit have been advised. Motorists are advised to avoid to area at this time. ENDS…
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Source: Media Outreach As AI cuts production costs and multiplies the output of small agency teams, a new model is emerging in Singapore: revenue-sharing, where the agency earns only when the client sells. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 – For decades, the marketing agency business model has rested on one assumption: … Read more
Source: Aotearoa New Zealand Cuba Friendship Society 14 September 2026 The Aotearoa New Zealand Cuba Friendship Society welcomes the BRICS New Delhi Declaration which expresses deep concern over the tightening of unilateral blockade measures against Cuba and calls for their end in accordance with UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/80/4, which 165 member countries supported. It … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Reinsurance panel carries an average A+ financial strength rating from AM Best or S&P; treaty deepens security behind each financial guarantee Verdant Rock issues and unlocks capacity for future growth HAMILTON, BERMUDA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 – Verdant Rock Limited (“Verdant Rock”), a Bermuda‑based Class 3B insurer and … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 – Marking its third consecutive appearance at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), CPA Australia co-hosted a high-profile forum on international trade with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) and the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Accounting body supports mutually beneficial China-Australia development SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 – As an important prelude to a series of economic and trade exchanges associated with Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2026, CPA Australia participated in the China (Shenzhen) – Australia Economic and Trade Exchange Conference G’Day … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Reinforcing 50 Years of Commitment to District Transformation HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) held an opening ceremony today to celebrate the launch of the Amoy Footbridge, a landmark community infrastructure project supporting … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Hong Kong’s role as a springboard for global innovators to grasp Greater Bay Area opportunities. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 September 2026 — A Europe-wide I&T hackathon co-organised by Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE) and the EuroTech Federation gave winning I&T talent in Europe a first-hand look at … Read more