MIL-OSI: Data > Intelligence > News
Source: EMA The decision today by the NZ Transport Agency to endorse the Northwest Busway investment case is welcome news for West Auckland residents, says EMA’s Head of Advocacy, Alan McDonald. “We’ve seen the success of the Northern Busway in significantly reducing traffic on the Auckland Harbour Bridge,” he says. “There is no doubt that the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now formally release the name of the man tragically killed in St Johns on the night of 19 April. He was 33-year-old US national, Kyle Austin Whorrall. Police are continuing to investigate Kyle’s senseless death and are working to identify those who were involved. Detective Inspector Glenn … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) BRISBANE, Australia, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sayona Mining Limited (“Sayona” or “Company”) (ASX:SYA; OTCQB:SYAXF) provides an update on the proposed transaction with Piedmont Lithium Inc. (“Piedmont Lithium”) (NASDAQ:PLL, ASX:PLL) (see announcement on 19 November 2024) (the “Transaction”) that will combine the two companies to create a leading lithium business. Subject … Read more
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 23 April 2025 The second bridge on the Hooker Valley Track has been impacted by riverbank erosion from wind and rain events over the past few years and is also susceptible to heavy snowfalls. DOC staff and engineers have been closely monitoring riverbank erosion at the bridge, and following the recent … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Promoting the Development and Heritance of Sports, Advocating the Spirit of “Fearless against Challenges and Pursuing Excellence” HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – Hong Kong, geographically surrounded by the sea, is an ideal venue for water sports events, while sailing is being one of the most … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Saint-Gobain has built a global legacy of over 300 years, driving innovative techniques in sustainable construction for the green building revolution SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable construction, celebrates its 360th anniversary in 2025 with its ‘360 Years Young’ campaign, marking three … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Sergeant Rob Irvine: Cheviot Police have arrested and charged two people following an illegal hunting incident which saw a firearm discharged within 40 metres of a house. Police were notified of shots being fired from the road near a home in rural Cheviot in the early hours … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti has welcomed a significant milestone in New Zealand’s research and development (R&D) sector, with new figures showing total expenditure on R&D has climbed to $6.4 billion – a 21 per cent increase since 2022. Dr Reti says the strong rise in R&D expenditure … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Tēnā koutou katoa. Nga mihi ki nga manawhenua o tenie rohe me nga waka katoa ki tae mai nei. Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for the opportunity to be here today. I want to acknowledge the work the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce does. And I want to acknowledge the Nelson … Read more
Source: Media Outreach 40% believe their employer ‘copies’ competitors in order to keep workplace relevant HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – In the face of economic uncertainty, companies are adopting more cost-conscious approaches by tightening their hiring budgets and focusing on retaining top talent. Prolonged recruitment processes are becoming … Read more
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) “The Government has made it easier for overseas trained teachers to come to New Zealand to try to address the teaching shortage. It’s hard coming to an entirely new country with an entirely different curriculum and schooling system, so understandably these teachers require support. This support needs to come … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Community consultation has concluded, results have been analysed, and decisions have been made on speed limits for 49 state highway corridors, with most locations set to return to their previous higher speed limits. On 29 January 2025, the Minister of Transport confirmed that 38 sections of state highway were subject … Read more
Source: EMA Today’s announcement of the preferred corridor over the Brynderwyn Hills to Whangārei signals the unlocking of major gains for the Northland economy, and further enhances connectivity in New Zealand’s most important economic region. “For those in Whangārei and further north, the four-lane connection between Auckland and Whangārei can’t come soon enough. When you add … Read more
Source: NordVPN Consumers are being tricked into paying upfront fees for non-existent prizes –cybersecurity experts share how to spot and avoid these growing scams More and more people are falling for fake prize scams, where scammers trick them into thinking they’ve won big in a lottery, sweepstakes, or contest they never entered. These fraudsters play … Read more
Source: Save the Children At least 110,000- severely acutely malnourished children supported by Save the Children in 10 countries could be left without access to life-saving ready-to-use emergency food and nutrition programmes as aid cuts hit supplies in coming months, according to a Save the Children analysis. Globally, one in five deaths among children aged under … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is changing the restrictions for outdoor fires throughout Marlborough at 8am on Thursday 24 April, until further notice. The Marlborough South area will move from a prohibited to a restricted fire season, which means all outdoor fires need a permit approved by Fire and Emergency … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Faster, more frequent, and reliable public transport for Auckland’s growing northwest is a step closer, following a decision by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Board to endorse the Northwest Rapid Transit investment case, says Transport Minister Chris Bishop.“The northwest of Auckland is home to 90,000 people and is one of the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Three experts have been appointed as independent reviewers, making it easier and more affordable for New Zealanders to operate in the aviation sector, Acting Transport Minister James Meager says. Mr Meager today announced the appointment of Kevin Short, Rob MacGregor and Ashok Poduval as the three reviewers for the new independent … Read more
Source: Media Outreach LIVERPOOL, UK – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – Liverpool FC published its latest The Red Way report today, celebrating the club’s continued sustainability progress in building a better future for its people, planet and communities. Liverpool FC showcases its leadership in sustainability with latest The Red Way report The … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – The global cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with the annual cost of cybercrime projected to reach US$10.5 trillion by 2025, up from US$8 trillion in 20231. This sharp rise underscores the urgent need to address cyber risks, as malicious actors continue to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a crash in Horsham Downs on 28 March. He was 34-year-old Jesse Selwyn James Carlson, from Silverdale. Our thoughts are with those close to him at this extremely difficult time. Enquiries to determine … Read more
Source: PSA The PSA has settled litigation over the planned restructure of two key teams at Health NZ with an agreement to significantly amend planned cuts to roles and structures. The settlement relates to proposed restructures of the Data and Digital and Pacific Health teams at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora which were subject to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of person who died following a crash in Owaka, Clutha on Sunday 23 March. He was 7-year-old Oziah Prasad, of Fairfield, Dunedin. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. ENDS … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 April 2025 – The World Green Organisation (WGO) proudly presents ESG Xchange 2025, set to take place on May 6–7, 2025 at Hall 5G, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This international flagship summit will bring together over 2,500 global leaders from … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is progressing design investigations within the emerging preferred corridor for Section 2 and Section 3 of the Northland Corridor Roads of National Significance project announced by Transport Minister, Hon. Chris Bishop earlier today. The emerging preferred corridor for the 45km section between Te Hana … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Research and development survey: 2024 – 23 April 2025 – Research and development (R&D) statistics report on research and development activity, including expenditure and related employment across the business, government, and higher education sectors in New Zealand. Every two years, including 2024, all three sectors are surveyed. In 2019, 2021, and … Read more
Source: Robert Half 91% of Kiwi workers are using generative AI to assist them in their day-to-day tasks 93% of workers are transparent with their manager/employer about using generative AI in their day-to-day work 87% of workers believe developing generative AI skills is necessary for career success. Auckland, 23 April 2025 – Workers are openly … Read more