24/7 FITNESS Launches Flagship Club at Orchard Road, Targets 40 Locations Across Singapore in 3 Years

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – 24/7 FITNESS, one of Hong Kong’s most renowned fitness brands, has officially debuted in Singapore with the opening of its flagship club on Orchard Road. This expansion follows the acquisition of local fitness chain GymmBoxx, marking 24/7 FITNESS’s commitment to providing accessible, … Read more

4 in 5 Singapore residents prioritising savings, investments and insurance amongst others despite expectations of a tough year ahead: AIA Live Better Study

Source: Media Outreach 18-29 year olds significantly more optimistic and feel more financially prepared to confront the year compared to 40-49 year olds. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – AIA Singapore today announced findings from the seventh edition of the AIA Live Better Study, which reflects the evolution of a society … Read more

NIA Unveils 2025 Startup Trends: AI, Green Tech, and FinTech Set to Soar as Thailand Drives Global Growth Ambitions

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), through the National Innovation Agency (Public Organisation) or NIA, has revealed an overview of Thailand’s startup growth for 2024. The data shows a consistent upward trajectory, with a cumulative growth rate … Read more

Serious crash, Helena Bay

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Kaiikanui Rd, Helena Bay. Police were called about 11.15pm. The road will be closed while emergency services work at the scene. Please avoid the area, if possible. ENDS  Issued by Police Media Centre MIL … Read more

Health – New report highlights the need for culturally safe Māori nursing ratios – NZNO

Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Culturally safe ratios within nursing must be urgently introduced in Aotearoa to turn around Māori health inequities and improve whānau health and wellbeing, a new report released today by the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) has found. The report Kaupapa Māori Culturally Safe Staffing Ratios: Māori … Read more

Serious crash, Chivalry Rd, Glenfield

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash on Chivalry Rd, Glenfield, where a cyclist has struck a stationary vehicle. Police were called about 9.30am. The cyclist is reported to be in critical condition. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists should avoid the … Read more

Police officer injured, Huntly

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A Police officer has been injured in an incident at 8pm last night in Huntly. The officer, who was conducting enquiries at an address in Huntly on an unrelated matter, had stepped out of their patrol car when another vehicle drove toward them, colliding with the patrol vehicle and … Read more

Investigation launched after serious assault, Wainuiomata

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police investigating an assault in Wainuiomata last night are asking for the public’s help, after a man was left seriously injured. About 10pm, Police were called to a car park on The Strand after a report of people fighting. Those involved have left the scene in two vehicles before … Read more

Waves of Whimsical Words Hong Kong Comics @ The 52th Angouleme International Comics Festival, FRANCE

Source: Media Outreach Successful Event Draws 200,000 Global Visitors with Hong Kong’s Local Creativity 29 January to 2 February 2025: 38 Featured Creations & 16 Visiting Hong Kong Comics Artists/ Illustrators Watch drawing demonstrations by Hong Kong comics artists in real-time at one of the top three major overseas comics festivals in the world February … Read more

CO.DON GmbH partners in EU-Funded Project to Advance 3D Bioprinting for Tissue Regeneration

Source: Media Outreach TELTOW, GERMANY – Newsaktuell – 5 February 2025 – The EU-funded micro2MACRO (m2M) project, launched in December 2024, aims to advance tissue regeneration through an innovative bioprinting platform. m2M focuses on precisely patterning cell aggregates and microtissues into stable, customizable grafts that remodel into functional tissues after implantation. The project unites leading … Read more

NZ-AU: Hansen Trade Experiences Strong Growth, Strategic Market Expansion

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN), a leading global provider of software and services to the energy, utilities, communications, and media industries, is excited to announce significant and continued growth for Hansen Trade. Fuelled by the solution’s unique capabilities, advanced automation tools, and proven track record, Hansen … Read more

Elise Mertens clinches singles title at inaugural Singapore Tennis Open

Source: Media Outreach Close to 22,000 tennis fans flocked to Kallang Tennis Hub across nine days Second-seed Elise Mertens bested Ann Li to claim her 9th career WTA singles title Desirae Krawczyk and Giuliana Olmos claimed victory in a thrilling Doubles Final SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – Elise Mertens and … Read more

Lifeline Cleaning Brings Festive Cheer to the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH) with Free Professional Cleaning

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – Lifeline Cleaning, a leading cleaning service provider in Singapore, is pleased to announce its latest corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative in support of the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH). As part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, Lifeline Cleaning hosted … Read more

TUMI Highlights Peruvian Influences with Vibrant Energy in Spring 2025 Collections

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – TUMI, the leading international travel, lifestyle and accessories brand, is ushering in Spring 2025 with vibrant energy. This season marks a significant milestone—TUMI’s 50th anniversary—celebrating a legacy rich in heritage, innovation and enduring performance. From exceptional craftsmanship to groundbreaking advancements, … Read more

Economics – KOF Business Tendency Surveys: dampener at the start of 2025

Source: KOF Economic Institute The KOF Business Situation Indicator for the Swiss private sector, which is calculated on the basis of the KOF Business Tendency Surveys, fell in January. It had previously risen in October and November last year and remained virtually unchanged in December. Business expectations for the next six months were once again … Read more

Gaza – PSNA says government must oppose Trump ethnic cleansing of Gaza

Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA)   The Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa says Palestinians in Gaza should be allowed to return to their original homes in Israel – instead of being permanently forced out of Gaza to Jordan and Egypt under US President Trump’s expulsion plan.   PSNA Chair John Minto says the Trump plan, which has just … Read more

FBS Launches AI Assistant for Confident Trading

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – FBS, a leading global broker, introduces FBS AI Assistant, a next-generation tool designed to support traders in making informed decisions. This AI-powered feature analyzes instrument charts in seconds, providing real-time insights based on price trends, patterns, and key market signals. FBS AI … Read more

Coopers Hill Acquires Scape Design, Strengthening Its Global Leadership in Hospitality Landscape Architecture

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – Coopers Hill, an international consultancy specialising in landscape architecture, urban design and masterplanning, today announced its acquisition of Scape Design UK, Europe’s premier hospitality and luxury lifestyle landscape architects. With its new London studio, Coopers Hill establishes its first European office marking … Read more

Truck driver charged after passing lane incident

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Commercial Vehicle Safety Team National Manager Inspector Scott Webb: A dangerous passing incident on the Kaimai Ranges last month has resulted in a truck driver being charged. The incident occurred on State Highway 29 on 7 January and was filmed on a dashcam. The footage shows a … Read more

Update: Serious crash in Parnell

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can advise the pedestrian critically injured in a serious crash in Parnell has died. The pedestrian was transported to Auckland City Hospital this afternoon, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Enquiries are ongoing into the crash. The Strand has since reopened to traffic following a scene examination. … Read more

Mining Issues – Greenpeace welcomes Northland mining pullout

Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is welcoming the decision by an Australian mining giant to pull the plug on its plans to mine for minerals in a forest reserve in the Far North. Seabed mining campaigner Juressa Lee says: “The victory over mining company Mineralogy International demonstrates the collective power of resistance in iwi, local communities and environmental … Read more

Pump station now installed in Judges Bay wastewater upgrade

Source: Auckland Council With the new underground wastewater pump station now in place, Watercare is making significant progress towards lifting the long term Safeswim black pin status at Judges Bay. The installation of the pump station is a key achievement in Watercare’s $13.2 million Judges Bay wastewater upgrade, which also includes the installation of two … Read more

Police operation concludes in Waterview

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) The Police operation in Waterview has now concluded and a man is in custody. Earlier this afternoon, Police had information that this man had arrived on Tutuki Street, at a property of a person known to him. He had made a number of concerning comments, before the occupant was … Read more

Update on Police operation in Waterview

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A Police operation in Waterview is continuing this afternoon. The area around Tutuki Street is currently cordoned off and contained. Police have been trying to engage with an occupant of an address on Tutuki Street. While the Police operation is still ongoing, there is currently no wider risk to … Read more

IMAX Soars to Highest Grossing Chinese New Year Ever with $53 Million

Source: Media Outreach IMAX Box Office in China’s Peak Moviegoing Period up +57% over Previous Best; Animated Blockbuster “Ne Zha 2” Leads the Way with $36 Million and Counting NEW YORK, US and SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) shattered its box office record for Chinese … Read more

Road blocked, SH1, Tamahere

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway One/Waikato Expressway is blocked following a single vehicle crash this afternoon. Police were alerted to the crash before the Tamahere Road off-ramp at around 4pm. There are no reports of injuries at this stage. The southbound lane is blocked and motorists are advised to avoid the area … Read more

Public Works Act overhaul fails to protect Māori land

Source: Green Party The Government’s so-called overhaul of the Public Works Act will fail to prevent further injustices around the confiscation of Māori land. “Now is the time for this Government to be brave and ensure not one more acre of Māori land is stolen by the Crown,” says Green Party Māori Development spokesperson Hūhana … Read more