Clarity for Herds of Special Interest confirmed

Source: New Zealand Government Hunting and Fishing Minister James Meager is welcoming the passing of legislation to clarify how a Herd of Special Interest (HOSI) operates in a national park. The Game Animal Council (Herds of Special Interest) Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament today, ensuring there is no requirement to exterminate valued…

Trashure Hunt Opens at Raffles City, Turning Singapore’s Waste Challenge Into Public Art

Source: Media Outreach Held in support of Go Green SG 2026, the 27 June to 4 July exhibition spotlights creative reuse and cleaner event power at Raffles City Shopping Centre SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – Trashure Hunt 2026 will open its award ceremony and public exhibition this Saturday, 27 June, … Read more

Government acts on conservation bill concerns

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  25 June 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation “New Zealanders care deeply about conservation – and so does the Government. We know how dear our pristine landscapes are to the hearts of New Zealanders and we will never dispose of those iconic landscapes,” Mr Potaka says. “But we were…

Growing futures, together: South Canterbury students learn about water quality

Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 25 Jun 2026 We know a healthy environment doesn’t happen by accident – it takes knowledge, relationships and action. That’s where our Youth Engagement, Education and Enviroschools mahi comes in. Across South Canterbury, Environment Canterbury is helping students learn about water quality, rivers, wetlands and sustainable farming through hands-on…

Conservation Amendment Bill needs to start again

Source: Green Party The Green Party says Conservation Minister Tama Potaka’s decision to drop the disposal and exchange clauses from his Conservation Amendment Bill shows public pressure is working, but the whole Bill needs to be pulled and the reform started again.  “This is a backdown forced by tens of thousands of New Zealanders who…

GOKO Showcases M6 Robotic Lawn Mower at spoga+gafa 2026, Built for Slopes, Rough Ground, and Large Yards

Source: Media Outreach KENT, ENGLAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – At spoga+gafa 2026, GOKO is debuting the M6 AI-powered robotic lawn mower, built for large and challenging yards. With 4WD mobility, AI quad-vision cameras, RTK + VSLAM navigation, and powerful cutting performance, the M6 handles slopes, rough terrain, muddy patches, roots, … Read more

Free holidays not worth dying for

Source: New Zealand Government Young New Zealanders who courier drugs are risking their lives, Customs Minister Casey Costello said today. “Our young people are being targeted to do things which have devastating consequences. Criminal groups only want to boost their profits – they do not care what happens to drug mules,” Ms Costello says. “As…

Aberdeen Technical School “ATS Robot” Wins 1st Runner-Up at Robofest World Championship

Source: Media Outreach Peak Showdown Against National Team Spotlights Innovation and Technology Friendship HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – The robotics team from Aberdeen Technical School (ATS), ATS Robot, has shone brightly on the academic innovation and technology stage in recent years. The team has actively participated in top-tier … Read more

Striding AI Announces Plans to Develop Next-Generation Robotic Foundation Systems for Physical AI Deployment

Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – Striding AI today announced that it is developing a new generation of robotic foundation systems designed to accelerate the deployment of Physical AI in real-world environments. Striding AI Announces Plans to Develop Next-Generation Robotic Foundation Systems for Physical AI Deployment The … Read more

Phase 4 of the International Volunteer Project: Dive Against Debris®, Beach Cleanup & Environment Education At Pulau Redang, Terengganu Darul Iman (27-29 June 2026)

Source: Media Outreach PULAU REDANG, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – The Black Eye Scuba Team (“BEST“), in collaboration with the Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Terengganu, Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia, Jabatan BOMBA & Penyelamat Negeri Terengganu, Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia (APM) Negeri Terengganu, Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Terengganu, Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu and … Read more

Tourism Policy Statement sets sector direction

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is setting a clear pathway to grow tourism so that New Zealand businesses, workers and communities see benefits, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. “As our second largest export earner, tourism is vital to growing our economy. Tourism supports jobs and businesses right across the country which helps…

Impossible Marketing Unveils ImpossiblePlus™ AI SEO Solution for Singapore Businesses

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – Impossible Marketing, Singapore’s leading SEO agency and pioneer of AI SEO, has announced the launch of ImpossiblePlus — a proprietary AI visibility platform built to help businesses track how their brand is being recommended, cited, and positioned across AI-powered search engines. As … Read more

Persona5: The Phantom X Version 4.4 Launches with Global Hatsune Miku Collaboration and 1st Anniversary Celebration

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – Persona5: The Phantom X (P5X) is set to launch its Version 4.4 update today (June 25, 2026), bringing a global collaboration with Hatsune Miku alongside the game’s 1st Anniversary Celebration in Southeast Asia. The update features a collaboration-exclusive 5-star Phantom Thief, … Read more

New High-Grade Uranium Discovery Identified at PLS Project

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) PERTH, Australia, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX:PDN, TSX:PDN, OTCQX:PALAF) (“Paladin” or the “Company”) announces it has successfully completed its 2026 winter drilling program at the Patterson Lake South (PLS) high-grade uranium project, located in the Athabasca Basin region of Saskatchewan, Canada, with the discovery of a new … Read more

From Airports to Schools: FAAC Automation Solutions Expand Across New Zealand

Source: Press Release Service Headline: From Airports to Schools: FAAC Automation Solutions Expand Across New Zealand FAAC Technologies has announced the expansion of its smart access and automation solutions across New Zealand through official distributor Aero NZ. The partnership brings FAAC’s globally trusted technology and local support to organisations seeking secure, reliable, and efficient access…

MET Group’s Climate Impact Report Confirms The Company’s Contribution to Profitable Decarbonisation

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2026 – MET Group has published its Climate Impact Report 2025, highlighting how the company continues to balance decarbonisation, security of supply, and affordability through an integrated portfolio of gas, LNG, renewables, and energy storage solutions. Executive Summary of MET Group Climate Impact Report … Read more

Dirt bike seized following dangerous riding complaints

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Acting Sergeant Prevention Mike Pouwels: Hamilton Police have impounded another dirt bike as part of an ongoing enforcement operation to target illegal and dangerous dirt bike behaviour in the city’s neighbourhoods. Yesterday, Hamilton City Prevention Teams executed a warrant at a property following multiple complaints of driving behaviour in…

NZ Economy: No Strait answers says BusinessNZ

Source: BusinessNZ The latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows New Zealand’s economic outlook remains cautiously optimistic, but inflation, interest rates and business confidence remain closely linked to ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising business costs. Chief Economist John Pask says while the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran … Read more

Local News – Porirua confirms zero rates increase

Source: Porirua City Council Porirua City Council has adopted its Annual Plan for the coming year, confirming a zero per cent increase for non-water rates. The plan outlines council services and projects and sets the budget to pay for them. Earlier this month it was projected that there would be on average a zero per cent … Read more

Education – Zero fee offerings pique mid-year interest at Ara

Source: Ara Institute of Canterbury A new zero fees initiative at Ara Institute of Canterbury is being welcomed by learners and industry leaders who say it could be a game changer for people wanting to get started in construction, engineering and computing. The offer, available for a limited time for selected pathway certificates, removes tuition fees … Read more

Save the Children – “This is where we will live, dream and build our future”: Children in Ukraine call on global leaders to put them at the centre of Ukraine’s recovery

Source: Save the Children Children are calling on world leaders to ensure they are at the centre of Ukraine’s reconstruction as governments and donors meet in Poland this week to mobilise investment for Ukraine after four years of full-scale war, said Save the Children. In an open letter to state leaders ahead of the annual Ukraine … Read more

Green Party will protect public conservation land for future generations

Source: Green Party The Green Party is announcing in government it will overhaul the laws protecting Aotearoa’s conservation land and wildlife, scrapping the Government’s current reform and starting again with a process focused on protecting what we have for future generations. “Our public conservation land is not the Government’s to sell. It belongs to all…

FIRED UP STILETTOS CELEBRATES AS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR CONTRACTORS BECOMES MORE LIKELY

Source: Fired Up Stilettos (FUS) The Economic Development, Science, and Innovation subcommittee has released its report on the Commerce Act (Promoting Competition and Other Matters) Amendment Bill. As it goes back to the House for its second reading, Fired Up Stilettos (FUS) is very happy to see one of its key policy platforms, and several … Read more

RSA – Restored WWI nurse’s headstone reveals a story lost for decades

Source: New Zealand Remembrance Army, Horowhenua College,  Levin RSA More than 60 years after key parts of her wartime story were lost from view, one of New Zealand’s pioneering military nurses is set to be honoured again, this time with the full recognition she earned. On Saturday, a restored headstone for Sister Ethel Maude Thomas … Read more