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Source: Cotality New Zealand residential construction costs continued to edge higher in the June quarter, with stronger building activity and renewed global cost pressures driving the fastest annual increase in almost three years. The latest Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) shows residential construction costs rose 1.1% in the three months to June, up from 1.0% in … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) As governments and businesses around the world grapple with climate change and biodiversity loss, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland is launching an international search for ten PhD researchers to help shape a more nature positive economy. The fully funded doctoral positions are part of New Zealand’s first Nature Positive … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Six disability-led projects across Tāmaki Makaurau will share $200,000 to help communities prepare for a changing climate. The funding comes from Auckland Council ‘Disability-Led Climate Adaptation Pilot’ and Foundation North in a first-of-its-kind initiative that puts disabled people at the centre of climate decision-making. People with disabilities are often disproportionately affected by…
Source: New Zealand Police Media invitation/Advisory What: Polar Plunge Wellington, take part or donate: www.torchrun.org.nz Where: Freyberg Beach, Oriental Bay Wellington Why: To raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics athletes and programmes across New Zealand. When: Saturday 18 July 2026, 9am start – please arrive from 8am to sign in Who:…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation By Abigail Monteith There’s something magical about staying in a hut. The smell of the old wooden walls, the sound of boots drying by the fire, the questionable mystery stain on the table that nobody wants to investigate… it’s all part of the experience. But spend one night in a…
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Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Perth, Western Australia, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Perth, Western Australia – July 14, 2026 – Perth installer Langler Air says households are switching to ducted reverse cycle systems this winter, with state electricity tariffs reset in July and reverse cycle heating among the cheapest options. Winter heating enquiries across Perth … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Forrestdale, Western Australia, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Forrestdale, Western Australia – July 14, 2026 – Forrestdale-based Always Electrical says Perth’s commercial and industrial clients are feeling the national electrician shortage most, with mandatory compliance testing and project deadlines colliding with a shrinking pool of licensed trades. Businesses across Perth are … Read more
Source: Media Outreach NEW YORK, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), under the Ministry of Commerce, will present the THAI SELECT Festival 2026 on 21 July 2026 at Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central Terminal, New York City. The festival is designed to strengthen the presence … Read more
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is sounding the alarm over councils rushing to sign new iwi partnership agreements before the Resource Management Act is replaced. Federated Farmers RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says Environment Canterbury is the latest council attempting to finalise a Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreement before the new planning system comes into force. … Read more
Source: Northland Regional Council The ‘Conservation Status of Indigenous Vascular Plants in Northland’ provides the first comprehensive regional plant threat listing, giving landowners, hapū, iwi and resource managers a powerful tool to better protect 878 plants including rare and declining plant taxa. The Northland Regional Council and a panel of botanist experts under the lead of … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 1 day ago Ellie Harding knew she wanted to work in healthcare and after three years studying nursing at EIT, the 21-year-old is now working in the emergency department at Hawke’s Bay Hospital. “I wanted to become a nurse because I wanted to make a difference,” Ellie said. “I always…
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 4 days ago Seeing the difference nurses made while caring for her family inspired Danielle Daly to pursue nursing through EIT. The 21-year-old recently graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing and now works in the perioperative department at Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s Day Surgery Unit. Danielle says she is enjoying her…
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announced a strategic partnership with Thailand-based fintech and payment technology provider T2P to expand access to modern card issuing capabilities and accelerate digital payment innovation across Thailand. Through the partnership, T2P will leverage Paymentology’s … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – Thailand is strengthening its transition toward a net-zero economy through enhanced collaboration between government and industry. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) announced its strategic initiative, “The NEXT Chapter to Net Zero 2050,” aimed at … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New directors bring 60 years of combined capital markets and resource industry expertise CALGARY, ALBERTA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – First Energy Africa Oil Corp. (“First Energy Africa” or the “Corporation”), a Calgary-based energy corporation , today announced the appointment of Simon Akit and Frederick Kozak to its … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Wealth & Finance International recognised AI Account for helping SMEs and accounting firms automate everyday finance tasks, enabling them to focus on business growth. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – AI Account Pte Ltd (www.aiaccount.com), a Singapore-headquartered provider of AI-powered cloud accounting software, has been named Best AI-Driven … Read more
Source: Press Release Service Headline: Rare New Zealand Tokens Unseen for 40 Years Headline International Auction Roxbury’s Auction House will present one of the strongest offerings of New Zealand numismatic material seen in years, featuring an exceptional selection of rare New Zealand trade tokens. The post Rare New Zealand Tokens Unseen for 40 Years Headline…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to reinforce the implementation of an Indonesian government-funded scholarship … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Read to Lead: Building an AI-Ready Mind promotes reading in the workplace and equips PMETs and business leaders with professional discernment skills for an era when not all information can be taken at face value SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – A recent dipstick poll of 1,150 professionals, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking location of a stolen vehicle, sought in connection with an investigation into an aggravated robbery at a Three Kings bar. Two people have been charged over the robbery at the Brass Boxer on Mount Albert Road on 5 July, but a Police investigation continues. Detective Senior Sergeant Anthony…
Source: Media Outreach Largest Ecosystem Lineup at LEAP East 2026 Achieves Over 1,500 Business Matching Sessions MEINONG ROBOT, a company within HKSTP ecosystem, stood out among more than 500 competing startups to win the 2nd Runner-Up in the Rocket Fuel East Startup Competition, securing a US$10,000 equity-free award; another park company, GenEditBio, also advanced to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Two-day flagship youth to career exploration event unites 30+ corporates and organisations for youth empowerment, officiated by Alice Mak, SBS, JP, Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – The Central and Western District Office, Central and Western District Youth Network, and … Read more
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Winter crop grazing brings environmental risks that are impossible to fully neutralise – whether by nitrate leaching on light soils or surface runoff on rolling paddocks, some contaminants will sooner or later end up in the local waterbodies. However, there are a range of types of wintering infrastructure that farmers…
Source: Media Outreach Annual charity run champions eye health, visual inclusion, sustainability and community connection while funding a new Schoolchildren Refractive Error Intervention Programme KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – L’OCCITANE Malaysia successfully hosted the 7th edition of Race for Vision, bringing together more than 3,000 participants in a … Read more
Source: NZCTU A new report from the OECD shows that working people are being left behind by this Government, says New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi Secretary Melissa Ansell-Bridges. “The Employment Outlook report for 2026 shows real wages falling faster in New Zealand than anywhere else in the OECD. In real-terms, New…