DBS Hong Kong Unveils “Culinary Delights” – A Customer Engagement and Marketing Concept Offering Exclusive and Exquisite Dining Experiences, Debuting with Chef Edward Lee

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Source: Media Outreach Celebrating Gastronomic Excellence and Artistry with unique and elevated culinary offerings HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“DBS Hong Kong“) is thrilled to unveil its latest marketing and customer engagement initiative — DBS Culinary Delights. As a leading player in wealth … Read more

EIT Tutors teach invaluable skills to remote islands of Tokelau | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti 2 minutes ago Two EIT tutors have spent six weeks in Tokelau, teaching essential plumbing and automotive maintenance skills to support the remote island community.  The program, delivered by Stu Hannam and Chris Olsen last year, focused on equipping locals with the practical knowledge needed to maintain vital … Read more

Waitangi Day Address at Ōnuku Marae

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Source: New Zealand Governor General Kei aku rangatira o Ngāi Tahu, tēnā koutou. Nāu rā te karanga, kia haramai ahau, i tēnei rā o Waitangi. Nāu anō te tino mōhio, ki te manaaki tangata. Nā reira aku mihi nui. Tēnā koutou katoa. I wish to specifically acknowledge: the Right Honourable Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister; the … Read more

AIM Vaccine mRNA RSV Vaccine Submits for Clinical Trials in the U.S.

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 – AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd. (06660.HK), a leading PRC vaccine company, announced today that its independently developed mRNA RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine has recently been submitted for clinical trials to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The vaccine has … Read more

Sun and celebration at Waitangi 2025

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Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Thousands of people descended onto the grounds at Waitangi today for one of the biggest events of the year. With no major issues and no arrests made, Police are pleased with the proceedings of Waitangi Day 2025. Northland District Prevention Manager, Inspector Dean Robinson, says there was a large … Read more

Great South Road blocked following crash

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Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Great South Road is currently blocked near Mcannalley Street following a crash. The single-vehicle crash was reported just before 5pm. The vehicle has collided with a power pole, causing power lines to fall. No injuries have been reported. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. ENDS … Read more

SonicWall Celebrates Excellence with the 2025 SonicWall Partner Awards

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Source: Media Outreach Global Partners and Distributors Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Cybersecurity SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – SonicWall proudly honored its exceptional partners and distributors at the annual SonicWall Partner Awards, celebrating their unwavering commitment to safeguarding customers in a dynamic and increasingly complex threat landscape. This prestigious award … Read more

Fatal crash: Helena Bay

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Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Kaiikanui Road this morning. The crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian and was reported at about 11:15am. Sadly, the pedestrian died at the scene. The road has since reopened. Enquiries to determine the circumstances of the crash … Read more

Australia – Mandatory sentencing is not the answer – Law Council

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Source: Law Council of Australia The Law Council of Australia is extremely disappointed in the Government’s proposal to impose mandatory sentencing in response to certain hate crimes and a broad range of terrorism offences. “The Law Council has been gravely concerned by the recent incidents and acts of antisemitism that have occurred across the country. … Read more

Aon Names Terence Williams Head of Commercial Risk Solutions for Asia Pacific

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Terence Williams as head of Commercial Risk Solutions for Asia Pacific, effective April 2025. Terence Williams Williams will be based in Singapore and report to Joe Peiser, … Read more

Small Chinese city reaps global success with sunflowers

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Source: Media Outreach HOHHOT, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 – At 57, Wang Fei is hailed as the “King of Sunflower Seeds” in his hometown of Bayannur, in northern China. A farmer drives a harvester to harvest sunflower seeds in a field in Linhe District of Bayannur, north China’s Inner Mongolia … Read more

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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