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Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Ohaupo Road and Beatty Street, Melville. Police were called about 8.45pm. Initial indications are one person has been seriously injured. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists should avoid the area … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia It is a pleasure for the New Zealand to be in Ulaanbaatar this afternoon. The welcome has been warm, even if the temperatures outside have not been. Though, your Ambassador tells me the temperature reached +1 degrees Celsius at midday today! Thank you to Foreign Minister Battsetseg for your … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Singapore’s fintech investment recalibrated to US$1.3 billion in 2024, in line with global shifts toward sustainable growth. Crypto and blockchain investment increased 22 percent in H2’24 to US$267 million, driven by AI-integrated solutions. AI-powered fintech surged, with investment jumping from US$24 million in H1’24 to US$160 million in H2’24, reflecting demand for … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The fire at Waipoua River remains 50 percent contained. The fire is still 96 hectares with a 4.5-kilometre perimeter. Crews will remain on site tonight to focus on structure protection around Waipoua settlement. Three helicopters will be back in the air at first light tomorrow morning. Crews will be on … Read more
Source: Mana i te whenua of Tūhourangi and Ngāti Tūmatawera Despite the Rotorua City Council beginning works on the Tarawera Sewage System at Lake Rotokākahi, the development has now been paused for three weeks, as mana i te whenua of Tūhourangi and Ngāti Tūmatawera prepare for a crucial Environment Court hearing. This pause is … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Transformational agreements boost Botswana’s economic development potential and secure De Beers’ long-term share in world’s greatest diamond resources HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – The Government of the Republic of Botswana (the “Government of Botswana”) and De Beers Group (“De Beers”) announced that, following the conclusion … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Reliable and Professional: Ming Tak Finance Offers Low Spreads and Stable Platforms to Support Traders in Achieving Consistent Profits HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Ming Tak Finance‘s Gold Trading Competition has successfully concluded its preliminary round, with participants showcasing exceptional trading skills and strategies in … Read more
Source: Press Release Service radeTyres offers an extensive online catalogue featuring thousands of tyre options from leading brands, catering to a wide range of vehicles and driving needs. Customers can now conveniently browse and compare tyres from the comfort of their homes, making informed decisions with detailed product descriptions and specifications readily available. The user-friendly … Read more
Source: Press Release Service YR Sales Director Phil Fairfield expresses enthusiasm for the partnership: “With nearly 30 years of EWP expertise in New Zealand, we are excited to expand our offering with Sinoboom’s robust range. From scissor lifts to articulated and telescopic booms as well as vertical mast lifts, these solutions cater to diverse working-at-height … Read more
Source: Press Release Service The competition, which brought together skilled climbers from across the region, highlighted technical ability, precision, and agility—qualities that are central to ProClimb’s professional approach to tree care. The Throwline event, a crucial skill in arboriculture, tests a climber’s accuracy in setting a line for tree access, a technique essential for safe … Read more
Source: Media Outreach YOKOHAMA, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – TASMIT Inc. has launched a new inspection system for glass substrates as part of its INSPECTRA® series of semiconductor wafer visual inspection systems, which has gained attention for its high efficiency in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. INSPECTRA® Series The system detects not … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today officially opened a new community wellness clinic in Lower Hutt that will better integrate the clinic’s services into the community. The clinic is primed to expand its service offerings, and currently caters to people receiving treatment. It offers an alternative to more clinical settings, with … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – As Southeast Asia emerges as a hub for conversational commerce, Crescendo Lab is redefining customer engagement with AI-powered solutions. With the conversational AI market projected to exceed $18 billion by 2026 and messaging adoption surpassing 90% in Asia, seamless communication is now … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama (BUMA), the principal subsidiary of PT Delta Dunia Makmur Tbk (Delta Dunia Group, IDX: DOID), secured a USD250 million equivalent Accordion Facility from PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA). The accordion facility builds on BUMA’s existing syndicated financing facility with PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BNI) … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Alcohol-related harm in New Zealand’s communities is being addressed through a new fund that will focus on local and community-led early prevention, intervention, and innovation, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced today.“Alcohol can cause serious harm and has an ongoing impact on individuals, families, and communities, which can be multi-generational. However, … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council has backed a commitment of $15 million towards the restoration of the St James Theatre. The council’s funding is one part of an agreement between the council, central government and the owner of the St James. The decision to uphold the grant came at today’s Governing Body meeting. Mayor … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A short section of State Highway 29 (SH29) at Te Poi near Matamata will be closed 24/7 for road rebuilding from Monday 10 March until Sunday 23 March. The 2-week closure is between Te Poi Road and Stopford Road. Closing the road means the work will be completed more quickly … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Inspector Will Loughrin, Area Commander Waikato West Police had a large presence in the Ngaruawahia and Taupiri area today in relation to a tangi for a patched gang member. An operation to monitor the behaviour of those involved in the tangi was carried out by Police to … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand The fire at Waipoua River is 50 percent contained and crews have made good progress today establishing containment lines. Following more accurate mapping, the fire size has been updated to 96 hectares with a 4.5-kilometre perimeter. Incident Controller Corey Matchitt says the ground crews have been working hard to get … Read more
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Professor Bev Lawton ONZM (Ngāti Porou), founder of Te Tātai Hauora o Hine, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s national centre for women’s health research, gets up every morning to save lives—and she’s up for the 2025 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year award for her groundbreaking research. … Read more
Source: PSA Workers at Oranga Tamariki begin strike action tomorrow over an insulting pay offer and a refusal by the agency to address their concerns over unsafe and unmanageable workloads. “Workers are taking this action to send a very strong message to Oranga Tamariki that it needs to take their concerns seriously and make a fair … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Sergeant Ben Rutherford: Police are warning motorists to expect delays on some Canterbury roads ahead of a large car enthusiast event this weekend, and are asking people to report any unlawful activity seen. Police will have extra staff out on Christchurch and rural Canterbury roads monitoring the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A reminder that next week, two stretches of State Highway 2 Hawke’s Bay Expressway will be closed overnight for resurfacing. See previous media release The work will take place between Monday 3 and Thursday 6 March, 8pm to 5am each night. During the work, a stretch of road approaching the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency As the State Highway 2 Otoko Hill recovery work enters its final phase, crews are ready to begin work on the last of nine projects helping to make this section of highway safer and more reliable for Tairāwhiti communities. Work has been underway at SH2 Otoko Hill north of Gisborne … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Asian Agri, a member of the RGE group of companies, recently provided essential food to help alleviate the hardships faced by the flood victims in Pangkalan Kerinci District and Langgam District, Pelalawan Regency of Riau Province in Indonesia through its business units … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government More than 50,000 kiwi businesses have now registered with the eInvoicing network to reap the productivity rewards of faster and more reliable payments, Small Business and Manufacturing Minister Chris Penk says. “eInvoicing is a game changer for small businesses. With limited cash reserves, a late or unpaid invoice can quickly throw businesses … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – The International Youth Dance Competition (IYDC) is set to return in 2025, bringing together young dancers from all over the world to celebrate artistic excellence and technical mastery. In 2025, IYDC will be held in China, Singapore and Thailand. This upcoming IYDC, … Read more