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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 January 2025 – The “Lost and Found in Hong Kong: The Unsung Chinese Heroes at D-Day” exhibition, at the invitation of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Library, has been extended to January 24th. From September 2024 onwards, the exhibition has publicly exhibited … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State highway summer maintenance continues in Marlborough with two busy Blenheim roundabouts to be resealed early next month. The State Highway 1/State Highway 6 Nelson Street roundabout will be the first to be resurfaced with night works planned from Sunday, 2 February until Tuesday, 4 February, between 7 pm and … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 January 2025 – Today, Senoko Energy launches a new price plan that provides a fixed discount off the quarterly SP tariff. A first of its kind in the local market, this plan – LifeSteady – is designed to beat quarterly SP tariff fluctuations to deliver … Read more
Source: ACT Party The following op-ed by Mark Cameron and Laura McClure is free for publication. With Donald Trump heading back to the White House next week, much discussion has focused on the future of New Zealand’s trade relations with the United States. There has been less commentary on the implications for our national security. … Read more
Source: ACT Party “The ACT Party has made a submission to the Justice Select Committee in support of the Treaty Principles Bill, joined by tens of thousands of New Zealanders who shared their views through ACT’s submission tool,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “This bill stands for universal suffrage and equality before the law – … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour says he is proud of the Government’s commitment to increasing medicines access for New Zealanders, resulting in a big uptick in the number of medicines being funded.“The Government is putting patients first. In the first half of the current financial year there were more new medicines … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A 30-year-old man who escaped Police custody in Taupō on Monday afternoon has handed himself in to Police. The man handed himself in at Taupō Police Station shortly after 9am today. He will be appearing in Taupō District Court this morning. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre. MIL OSI
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Dunedin Police are appealing for information from the public following an attempted robbery of a commercial premises in the North East Valley area. At around 9.14pm on Saturday 28 December, Police were alerted to a person with their face covered entering a bar on North Road. After being confronted … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s first-class free trade deal and investment treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been signed. In Abu Dhabi, together with UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, New Zealand Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, witnessed the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and accompanying investment treaty by … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have located a body in the Piha Beach area this evening. At around 5.10pm, Police were notified of the body on the shoreline. While the formal identification process is yet to be completed, it is believed to be the fisherman reported missing on Thursday 9 January. At around … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have arrested a man in Ponsonby after acting aggressively towards the public this afternoon. As part of enquiries, Police are also wanting to hear from the public about similar concerning behaviour this week which may involve this man. Detective Senior Sergeant Kathy Bostock, of Auckland City CIB, says … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The New Year has seen the resumption of resilience and rockfall remediation work on State Highway 6 between Moeraki and Haast. Severe weather in November saw State Highway 6 closed at the Epitaph Slip site following a major rockfall and flooding. Major rock scaling work required to remove dangerous unstable … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The latest NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, which shows the highest level of general business confidence since 2021, is a sign the economy is moving in the right direction, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. “When businesses have the confidence to invest and grow, it means more jobs and higher incomes … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Paula Drewery Taranaki Police have seized cash, drugs and vehicles following a search warrant in Fitzroy on 9 January. Approximately $5,000 cash was seized in the warrant, as well as around 100 ounces of cannabis. Three vehicles were also seized from the property, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A woman is in Police custody following an earlier altercation involving a person known to her in the Glenfield area. The incident occurred just before 2pm on Glenfield Road, when a man suffered a minor stab wound to his hand. Inspector Mike Rickards says the offender fled the scene … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 14 January 2025 2:58 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi People travelling on SH2 through Petone, need to prepare for several night-time road closures from Tuesday, 21 January. Detours will be available through Lower Hutt. Roxanne Hilliard, Wellington Alliance Manager, says it is a continuation of the State Highway … Read more
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 14 January 2025 Source: Department of Conservation and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Without a serious turnaround, scientists predict hoiho could become locally extinct on the mainland within two decades. Seasonal (2024/25) nest counts across coastal Otago, Southland, and Rakiura show numbers are substantially down compared to previous years, with an ongoing … Read more
Source: Waikato District Health Board The public health warning issued for Lake Kainui in December 2021, and Lake Hakanoa in August 2023 have been lifted today by National Public Health Service (NPHS), after subsequent tests showed that cyanobacterial levels are below the warning level. Lakes Rotoroa (Hamilton Lake), Waikare, and Whangape continue to have cyanobacterial … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now name the woman who died in a crash on State Highway 10, Waipapa, Far North District on 28 December. She was Mandy Rita Simpson, aged 35 of Waipapa. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones at this difficult time. Enquiries into the circumstances of … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency UPDATE 13 January: Resurfacing work for State Highway 2 Masterton to Carterton will begin this Sunday, 19 January, weather permitting. It will require night-time closures from Sunday, 19 January to Thursday, 23 January between 9 pm and 4:30 am. Road users can expect delays on the route from 7 pm … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Inspector Geoff Baber: Formal identification has now been completed for the man who was located deceased at his residential address on Suffolk Road, Stoke, Sunday 10 January. He was 55-year-old Darren James Cook. Police extend our condolences to his family and loved ones at this incredibly … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving a car and a scooter at the intersection of Queen Elizabeth II Drive and Travis Road, Burwood. Police were called about 1.05pm. Initial indications are there have been serious injuries. The road is closed, with diversions in place. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can now release the name of the person who died in a two-vehicle crash on Old West Coast Road, Darfield, Wednesday 1 January. He was 57-year-old Peter John Rogers from Christchurch. Police extend our condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. Enquiries into the circumstances … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Kristine Clarke: Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Thames Hospital overnight. At around 3:40pm on Monday 13 January, Police responded to reports of an altercation at a residential address on Rolleston Street, where one person … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency People are experiencing an increase in travel time on State Highway 2 (SH2), between Te Puna and Aongatete, and it’s set to continue now chipseal works have begun along the corridor, acknowledges NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). Chipsealing provides important waterproofing of the road surface which protects road pavements. … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Dwelling and household estimates: December 2024 quarter – 14 January 2025 – National dwelling and household estimates are used for many purposes including planning, policy formation, business decisions, and as ‘bottom lines’ in the calculation of market coverage rates. Key facts At 31 December 2024, the estimated number of: private dwellings … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are working to locate Samir Derek Belhajjam, 30, who has escaped custody in Taupo this afternoon. He fled from a Police transport vehicle at the court on Story Place about 6pm. He was wearing green prison-issue shorts and T-shirt, along with an orange hi-vis vest. Residents may notice … Read more