Alibaba Cloud Announced the Latest AI Models, Tools and Infrastructure Available to Drive More Efficient Global AI Community

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Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has unveiled an expanded suite of large language models and AI development tools, upgraded infrastructure offerings, and new support programs for global developers at its annual developer summit today. These … Read more

Fatal crash: Egmont Road, New Plymouth

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Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can now advise that one person has died following a crash on Egmont Road in Hillsborough earlier this afternoon. The crash, involving two vehicles was reported to Police just after 2pm. Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the person died while being transported to hospital. A second … Read more

Forecast postpones SH2 work just south of Wairoa

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 21 January 2025 4:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Tonight’s scheduled work on State Highway 2 between Ohinepaaka Stream / Waihua River has been postponed, due to forecast heavy rain. The work was due to take place tonight and tomorrow night. Crews have now rescheduled the overnight closures … Read more

SH38 at Frasertown partially blocked following truck crash

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 21 January 2025 3:43 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi A stretch of State Highway 38 near Wairoa is partially blocked following a truck crash this afternoon. The crash has occurred near the intersection with Awamate Road at Frasertown and has blocked 1 lane. Crews and emergency services are … Read more

Southbound closure planned next month for State Highway 1 Ngauranga Gorge

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Night works are planned early next month that will see State Highway 1 Ngauranga Gorge closed to southbound traffic between Johnsonville southbound offramp and Ngauranga Interchange. The highway’s southbound lanes will be closed for two nights – Sunday, 2 February and Monday, 3 February, between 9 pm and 4:30 am. … Read more

Road blocked, SH 30, Kinleith

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Source: New Zealand Police (District News) There are delays on State Highway 30 at Kinleith after logs spilled from a trailer that separated from a logging truck this afternoon. The incident was reported about 3.55pm, and occurred between Ohakuri and Pukerimu roads. No injuries have been reported, but at least one vehicle has been damaged … Read more

Study options on display at EIT Tairāwhiti Info and Enrolment Day | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti 5 minutes ago EIT Tairāwhiti is gearing up to welcome prospective students to its Info and Enrolment Day this week, offering an opportunity to explore the diverse range of study options available. The event will be held on Thursday, January 23, from 9am to 6pm, at the EIT … Read more

CUHK Business School: Six Decades of Excellence in Global Business Education

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School, Asia’s pioneer in business education, continues to shape the future of global business leadership while celebrating its rich legacy of innovation since 1963. The CUHK Business School sustains its leading position … Read more

“Feisty” injured Whanganui kiwi returns home

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Source: Department of Conservation Date:  21 January 2025 The bird was struck between Whanganui and Raetihi on 20 November last year. The driver reported the incident to the Department of Conservation and transported the injured bird to Wildbase Hospital, Tāwharau Ora Massey University where the young male was found to have respiratory issues and a fractured … Read more

CN Logistics Launches Regular Charter Flights Between Ezhou, China and Milan, Italy

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – A well-established international logistics solutions provider, CN Logistics International Holdings Limited (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, stock code: 2130) is pleased to announce the launch of regular international charter flights between Ezhou, Hubei Province, China and Milan, … Read more

Egmont Road closed following crash

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Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Egmont Road, Hillsborough this afternoon. The crash involved two vehicles and was reported just after 2pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. The road is currently closed and diversions are in place. Motorists are advised to avoid the … Read more

SH29 Kaimai Range overnight closures for February

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A summer of work to complete much-needed maintenance on State Highway 29 Kaimai Range will see night closures over 2 weeks next month, from Sunday 9 February to the morning of Friday 14 February (5 nights) and from Sunday 16 February to the morning of Friday 21 February (5 nights), … Read more

Drive to the conditions with heavy rain forecast around Tairāwhiti

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 21 January 2025 1:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is urging drivers travelling throughout Tairāwhiti to be extra cautious over the next 24 hours with a heavy rain warning in place. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is urging drivers travelling throughout Tairāwhiti to … Read more

XIXILI Embraces Inclusivity with Plus-Size Lingerie Launches for Chinese New Year and Hari Raya

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Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – With the festive season well underway and as preparations for traditional wear for Chinese New Year and Hari Raya take place, finding the perfect undergarments can feel like a challenge—especially for curvier women. This year, XIXILI, an inclusive brand dedicated … Read more

XIXILI Unveils Vibrant and Inclusive Lingerie Collection for Chinese New Year 2025

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Chinese New Year is a time for renewal, celebration, and embracing traditions with a modern twist. XIXILI, a leading lingerie brand celebrated for its inclusivity and style, is proud to feature vibrant selections designed to enhance confidence and bring luck to the … Read more

Supercharge Partners with NTT DOCOMO ASIA to Revolutionise Fandom with Web3 Wallet Integration

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Supercharge (a product of AETAPHOR Private Limited), a trailblazer in AI-driven fan engagement, and NTT DOCOMO ASIA, a pioneer in bringing the NTT DOCOMO Group’s innovative technologies to Southeast Asia, proudly announce a strategic partnership to revolutionise fan experiences with the integration … Read more

One Mount to invest in building Blockchain Layer 1 network in Vietnam

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Source: Media Outreach One Mount Group has committed to investing US$200 to 500 million to deploy a Layer 1 Blockchain network, aiming to establish Vietnam’s national blockchain infrastructure. HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – One Mount Group was one of two organisations assigned by the Ministry of Information and Communications … Read more

Auckland food business and manager fined $16,500 over multiple food safety record keeping failures

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Source: Ministry for Primary Industries An Auckland food producer and manager have been fined a total of $16,500 after failing to keep food production records. All food businesses must have and follow a plan to manage any potential food safety risk to consumers, and the records must be kept for a minimum of 4 years. … Read more

Support for homeowners impacted by road reserve slips

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Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council is seeking expressions of interest for a limited one-off grants scheme to support homeowners with property access impacted by road reserve slips that occurred in the 2023 storms. On 7 November the council’s Transport, Resilience and Infrastructure Committee voted for the $5 million scheme, with the funding coming from the … Read more

EIT Hawke’s Bay Info and Enrolment Day to showcase study opportunities | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti 1 minute ago With a new year comes new opportunities, and EIT Hawke’s Bay is inviting prospective students to explore their study options at the upcoming Info and Enrolment Day this week. The event will take place on January 23, from 9am to 6pm at the EIT Hawke’s … Read more

Health and Politics – College of GPs says investment in primary care must be a top priority for new Health Minister

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Source: Royal NZ College of General Practitioners The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes Hon Simeon Brown to the role of Minister of Health and looks forward to progressing changes to improve workforce challenges and health outcomes for New Zealanders. College Chief Executive Toby Beaglehole says, “As the organisation responsible for training … Read more

Visitors flock back to Mautohe Cathedral Cove

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Source: Department of Conservation Date:  21 January 2025 In December, DOC reopened the main walking track to Mautohe Cathedral Cove after an extended closure due to damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, and concerns about visitor safety at a site with known risks. Funding from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy delivered reinstatement of walking access … Read more

Aotearoa must step up as Trump plays with climate fire

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Source: Green Party The Green Party is calling on the Government to stand firm and work with allies to progress climate action as Donald Trump signals his intent to pull out of the Paris Climate Accords once again. “Every human being, from Aotearoa to the United States of America, lives on the same planet,” says … Read more

Transport – Transporting New Zealand welcomes Chris Bishop as new Transport Minister

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Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand National road freight association Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand has praised outgoing Transport Minister Simeon Brown and welcomed his successor, Chris Bishop, following a ministerial reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Chris Luxon on Sunday. Chief Executive Dom Kalasih said that Minister Brown, who is the new Minister of … Read more

NZ-AU: NOVONIX Announces Transition of Chief Executive Officer

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Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) BRISBANE, Australia, Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX, ASX: NVX) (“NOVONIX” or the “Company”), a leading battery materials and technology company, today announced the planned transition in the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) role, with Dr. Chris Burns stepping down as Chief Executive Officer, effective 24 January 2025. Dr. … Read more

Two iconic hotels among Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant recipients

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Source: Auckland Council Two long-standing hospitality venues, at opposite ends of Auckland, will get some help to future-proof through Auckland Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant. The Puhoi Hotel and the Kentish Hotel were among 21 applicants from across the region allocated a share of $530,000 from the grant. Both hotels are scheduled as historic heritage … Read more

Electronic card transactions: December 2024 – Stats NZ media and information release

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Source: Statistics New Zealand Electronic card transactions: December 2024 – 21 January 2025 – The electronic card transactions (ECT) series cover debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. The series can be used to indicate changes in consumer spending and economic activity. Key facts All figures are seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified. … Read more