IOI Group Embraces Innovation with CyCraft Technology’s AI-Powered Attack Surface Management

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – CyCraft Technology, a leading AI-powered cybersecurity company, proudly announces its collaboration with Malaysia’s IOI Group to deploy its autonomous threat management platform, XCockpit, for the Cyber Health Check Service (Compromise Assessment, CA). As a visionary conglomerate, IOI Group recognizes the need … Read more

Global fashion icon Tia Lee Graces the Cover of ELLE Singapore, Reflects on Music, Empowerment, and Fashion

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – Global fashion and music icon Tia Lee (Lee Yu Fen) recently appeared on the cover of ELLE Singapore, celebrating her journey as an artist, changemaker, and advocate for female empowerment. In the accompanying interview, Tia shared her gratitude for the remarkable … Read more

European Union Import Control System 2 (ICS2) extends to rail and road on 1 April 2025, covering all modes of transport

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – The European Union’s Import Control System 2 (ICS2) aims to enhance the safety and security of goods entering the EU by introducing a standardised, pre-arrival customs process for all transportation modes, including road and rail, in addition to the existing … Read more

SH6 Havelock night-time resurfacing works postponed until Thursday 13 February

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises that night-time resurfacing works planned on State Highway 6, Havelock have had to be pushed out a day until Thursday night, 13 February. Why? The serious crash on SH7/the Lewis Pass route Tuesday night and subsequent road closure meant SH1 had to be … Read more

Road Closed SH8 Cromwell-Clyde Road

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 8, the Cromwell – Clyde Road, is closed south of Cromwell following a serious crash involving two vehicles, reported at 5pm. Emergency services are in attendance. The road will be closed for some time, motorists are asked to avoid the area and expect significant delays. ENDS Issued … Read more

Surveys

Source: Privacy Commissioner 2024 biennial survey on privacyMedia release:  Digital revolution drives concerns for New Zealanders: UMR survey results. APPA Privacy Awareness Week 2011 social media survey 8 December 2011 View the English language survey results and the English language redacted comments of the survey from the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities social media survey. View … Read more

NetApp Revolutionizes Block Storage to Meet Demands of Modern Workloads

Source: Media Outreach New simple, powerful, affordable block storage systems power critical applications SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced updates to its enterprise storage portfolio, expanding the NetApp ASA A-Series with new systems designed to accelerate and consolidate block workloads for … Read more

Public advised to avoid Brentwood Ave, Highbury

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Members of the public are advised to avoid the Brentwood Ave area in Highbury due to an ongoing Police operation. Motorists around the area are also advised to expect delays. Further information will be released when we are in a position to do so. ENDS Issued by Police Media … Read more

Detour in place Atawhai entrance to Nelson after crash, HPMV vehicle drivers to park up

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency There has been a crash on SH6 QEII Drive, near the intersection with Nelson’s Atawhai Drive (near Founders Park). If possible, people should delay their journeys through this area. SH6 Queen Elizabeth II Drive between Trafalgar Street and Malvern Avenue is closed, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). A … Read more

Name release: Fatal crash, Ngāhinapōuri

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash on Kakaramea Road, Ngāhinapōuri on 9 February. He was 60-year-old Peter Brett Van Syp, of Dinsdale. Police extend our sympathies to his friends and family. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ENDS … Read more

Universities – Do public health measures really make us happier? – UoA

Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Do policies aimed at making people healthier also make them happier? And to what extent do they infringe on personal autonomy are questions central to a new book by Martin Wilkinson from the University of Auckland. Many of us accept public health policies relating to things deemed harmful, like alcohol, … Read more

Police increase visibility in Birkenhead

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are upping reassurance patrolling in Birkenhead, as investigations continue into the aggravated robbery of a Cash in Transit van. A scene examination was completed at the ATM machine on Birkenhead Avenue yesterday evening. North Shore Relieving Area Commander, Inspector Mike Rickards, says Police visibility is increasing in response. … Read more

Bitcoin and Beyond: Navigating the 2025 Crypto Bull Run with Global Broker Octa

Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – Coming into 2025, the cryptocurrency market is on the upswing. Bitcoin has reached another all-time high (ATH), surpassing $109,000 on 20 January 2025, ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. The overall market growth is driven by institutional investors’ crypto adoption, a … Read more

Dorsett by Agora Osaka Sakai Set to Open its Doors this March

Source: Media Outreach Experience Sakai’s vibrancy at Japan’s First Dorsett Hotel overlooking the stunning Sakai harbour OSAKA, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – Following the success of the G7 summit at Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai in October 2023, Agora Hospitalities looks forward to welcoming Osaka’s World Expo 2025 on Yumeshima … Read more

Stats NZ information release: Ready-mixed concrete: December 2024 quarter

Source: Statistics New Zealand Ready-mixed concrete: December 2024 quarter –12 February 2025 – Ready-mixed concrete statistics provide an indicator of construction activity. Key facts In the December 2024 quarter, the actual volume of ready-mixed concrete produced was 967,964 cubic metres, down 6.2 percent compared with the December 2023 quarter. In the year ended December 2024, … Read more

Bitdefender Acquires BitShield Division to Expand Presence in Asia-Pacific

Source: Media Outreach Acquisition strengthens Bitdefender’s position in Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and surrounding countries to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions for business and government customers KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – Bitdefender, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the acquisition of a key division of BitShield, responsible for distributing … Read more

Name release: Fatal crash, Little River

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now name the man who died in a crash on Christchurch Akaroa Road/SH75, Little River, on 8 December. He was Eric Grainger, aged 27, from Christchurch. Police extend our sympathies to his friends and family. Enquiries into the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre … Read more

Incident in Clutha comes to conclusion

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Otago Coastal Area Commander, Inspector Marty Gray: The man being sought by Police in Clutha for firearms offending has been located deceased. Police, including specialist squads supporting local staff, have been at a rural property overnight working to resolve the matter safely. The incident began about 9am … Read more

JustMarkets Celebrates Triple Victory at AllForexBonus Awards 2024

Source: Media Outreach HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – Globally recognized multi-asset broker JustMarkets received three awards from AllForexBonus, a leading Financial Portal that covers all types of Forex, CFD & Options’ Promotion released by brokers worldwide. The company has earned the prestigious titles of the Best … Read more

Hanmer Springs, Waiau River bridge night closure coming up, SH7A

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 12 February 2025 10:47 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi People travelling in and out of Hanmer Springs village next Monday night, 17 February, through to Tuesday morning, 18 February, will need to plan around a full night closure over the Waiau River bridge. The bridge, at the start … Read more

Planned overnight maintenance closures coming for State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The first planned night closures of State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill for 2025 are coming up. The route is set to be closed to traffic for five nights, 9 pm to 4 am, from Sunday, 23 February to Friday morning 28 February, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). Mark … Read more

Getting ACC back on track

Source: New Zealand Government Two independent reviews are being undertaken to boost ACC’s performance and ensure it continues to deliver for New Zealanders, ACC Minister Andrew Bayly says.“ACC provides crucial support to injured Kiwis. It is the only no-fault accident compensation scheme like it in the world, and Kiwis should feel immensely proud of it,” … Read more

Release: More Kiwis are hungry, homeless and out of work

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Half of Pacific children sometimes going without food is just one of many heartbreaking lowlights in the Salvation Army’s annual State of the Nation report. “This devastating report shows just how far this country has gone backwards under this coalition of chaos,” Labour’s social development spokesperson Carmel Sepuloni said. “While … Read more

Fisheries consultation must put sustainability before profit

Source: Green Party The Green Party is urgently calling on the Government to prioritise long-term prosperity of our oceans in its consultation on the Fisheries Act. “Our oceans are in a state of decline, continuing to put short-term profit before long-term sustainability will see the health of our ocean life wash away,” says Green Party’s … Read more

Serious crash, State Highway 6, Nelson

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 6 near Atawhai Drive, Nelson is currently closed following a crash. The two-vehicle crash involving a car and a motorbike was reported just before 11:30am. One person has been seriously injured. Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to expect delays. ENDS Issued by Police Media … Read more

X0PA AI Launches Revolutionary Agentic AI Suite for Talent Acquisition

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 February 2025 – X0PA AI, a leading innovator in AI-powered talent acquisition, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Agentic AI Suite, featuring advanced AI-driven agents designed to transform the hiring landscape. The initial release introduces two powerful AI agents, Alex and Kate, marking a … Read more

Media Funding Reforms – Joint statement from NZ On Air and NZ Film Commission on media reform consultation

Source: NZ On Air and the NZ Film Commission (NZFC) NZ On Air and the NZ Film Commission (NZFC) acknowledge the importance of ensuring public funding delivers the best possible outcomes for audiences and the wider sector. The Ministry for Culture and Heritage has today released a Media Reform consultation document that includes a number … Read more