Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2026 AI Reimagining Entertainment with Infinite Wonders

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – The annual Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2026 (DELF 2026), organised by Cyberport, will be held from 28 to 30 August 2026 at Cyberport. Under the theme “The Dreamatic Circus” DELF 2026 brings together creators, experts and industry leaders to explore … Read more

10Life Test: Airline Add-On Travel Insurance Priced by Airfare — Same Coverage, Premiums Differ by up to 34%

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Source: Media Outreach Key findings: 10Life found that premiums for the same airline embedded travel insurance plan ranged from HK$859 to HK$1,153 for the same route and trip duration, a 34% difference. Every HK$1,000 increase in airfare was associated with an increase of around HK$22 in the add-on premium, while similar coverage via an insurance … Read more

Alpro Group and AstraZeneca Collaborate to Advance Early Detection Across the Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Spectrum and Raise Awareness of Hyperkalemia

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Source: Media Outreach Nationwide #AreYourKidneysOK+? initiative expands access to subsidised blood screening, public education, and pharmacist support for 12,550 Malaysians. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – As chronic conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease continue to affect Malaysians, early detection is becoming increasingly important in … Read more

HEIDELBERG systematically pressing ahead with strategic development – solid start to FY 2026/2027

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Source: Media Outreach Taking over manroland sheetfed lifecycle business and POLAR production operations strengthens core business ONBERG pursuing partnership with Skyeton in European defense sector Move into production of sodium-ion battery storage systems taps into new potential First-quarter incoming orders lay solid foundation for further business development Sales and EBITDA margin at start of year … Read more

Legislation – Government takes scalpel to red tape for farmers – Federated Farmers

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Source: Federated Farmers Proposed changes to resource management reform bills will cut much of the excessive, expensive and totally unnecessary red tape involved in farming, Federated Farmers says. “The Government has clearly listened to farmers concerns with the initial drafting of the legislation,” Federated Farmers RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says. “Federated Farmers raised some serious … Read more

Fatal crash, Wallacetown

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Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Wallacetown on 21 July. The two-vehicle crash on Riverton/Wallacetown Highway was reported at around 5:20pm. One person was critically injured, they have since passed away as a result of their injuries in hospital. A second person was seriously injured in…

SNP appoints Neeraj Athalye as Managing Director for India strengthening its partner‑first and best-data-for business-AI strategy

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Source: Media Outreach Appointment reinforces SNP’s commitment to one of the world’s fastest-growing enterprise software and AI transformation markets Supports SNP’s growth ambitions in Asia Pacific through its partner-first, software-led strategy Enables organizations to accelerate SAP transformation and build AI-ready data foundations to reduce downtime and deliver faster, more secure modernization MUMBAI, INDIA – Media … Read more

Stick with the Good Vibes: OZO and Benzilla Turn Travel Memories into Collectable Luggage Art

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Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Every journey leaves a story behind – sometimes in photographs, sometimes in the scratches, tags and stickers collected on our luggage along the way. OZO is turning those travel memories into something guests can take with them, teaming up with acclaimed … Read more

Certainty for Waikato and Manawatū-Whanganui farmers

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking targeted action to provide certainty for farmers and growers in the Waikato and Manawatū-Whanganui while we transition to a new planning system, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay, and Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard say. “After 14 years of hearings and appeals, Plan Change…

Providing certainty for the marine sector

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Source: New Zealand Government Councils will lose the ability to make rules for fishing and fishery resources already managed under the Fisheries Act in changes to legislation going through Parliament, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. The Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill which are progressing through Parliament, will replace the Resource Management Act…

A more practical planning system for food and fibre production

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making targeted changes to the new planning system to create a more practical system for food and fibre production, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay, Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard and RMA Reform Under-Secretary Simon Court say. “The Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill will…

Achieving competitive urban land markets in new system

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Source: New Zealand Government Achieving competitive urban land markets in new system The government will establish an independent economic umpire to ensure councils achieve competitive urban land markets through the new planning system, Housing and RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop and RMA Reform Under-Secretary Simon Court say. An amendment paper to the Government’s Planning Bill…

Warrant to arrest: Sione Maile Tonga

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Source: New Zealand Police Have you seen Sione Maile Tonga? Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Sione Maile Tonga, 28, who has a warrant to arrest and is wanted by Police.  It is believed Tonga may be in the Waikato or Bay of Plenty area.  If you see Tonga, please do not…

Iconic Klondyke corner damaged by vehicles

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  19 August 2026 The iconic and picturesque campsite is used by Coast to Coast racegoers and support staff in February every year and is incredibly popular, drawing thousands annually. Aerial photos show extensive damage to the area from four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles, believed to have occurred on 1 August just…

Kaitorete restoration brings whānau and community together

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Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council The project is led by Tāwhaki, an aerospace and whenua rejuvenation kaupapa jointly owned by Te Taumutu Rūnanga and Wairewa Rūnanga with the Crown. Established in 2021, Tāwhaki was founded with a vision to heal and rejuvenate Kaitorete while creating opportunities for future generations. For Julian Phillips, head of whenua…

Decisions on Freshwater Farm Plans released

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to freshwater farm plans to create a simpler, cheaper system focused on real risk, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard say. “Farmers told us this system was too costly and too complicated for the risk involved on many properties. These changes fix…

Mauao landslide – Police investigation ongoing

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Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow, Bay of Plenty Crime Manager: Police’s investigation into the tragic incidents at Mauao and Welcome Bay in January remains ongoing. We are also continuing to make enquiries on behalf of the Coroner. Police’s Family Liaison Officers remain in contact with the families, and our heartfelt thoughts…

Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards and Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2026 China Chapter Celebrate Resilient Enterprises Forging Legacies of Excellence and Impact

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Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – The Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) and Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2026 China celebrated a new generation of resilient enterprises and visionary leaders forging lasting legacies of excellence and impact. The prestigious dual awards ceremony recognized China’s most outstanding businesses … Read more

Police appeal after memorial plaques removed from central Christchurch

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Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Superintendent Lane Todd, Metro Commander: Police are appealing for information after several brass memorial plaques were removed from central Christchurch last week. The plaques were taken from the Latimer Square and the Bridge of Remembrance areas sometime overnight on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 August. Police are working to…

Heritage – Raising the roof – the reshingling of Kemp House has begun

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Source: Heritage New Zealand The project to replace thousands of shingles on New Zealand’s oldest building is underway. Workers have carefully removed the weathered wooden roof tiles from 204-year-old Kemp House in Kerikeri – and are finding out what lurks beneath. And the news is basically good. “The shingles might be on their last legs, but … Read more

Health – Endometriosis guideline a welcome step, but GPs need funded pathways to deliver better care for their patients

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Source: The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes the Government’s announcement that Health New Zealand will adapt the RANZCOG Australian Living Evidence Guideline: Endometriosis for use in Aotearoa New Zealand. The College says the guideline is a positive step for women’s health but … Read more

#legend Announces Next Phase of Digital Growth Strategy Under Chairman Bruce Rockowitz

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – #legend today announced the next phase of its digital growth strategy under Chairman Bruce Rockowitz, with a clear focus on expanding audience engagement, deepening premium multimedia storytelling, and opening new avenues for luxury brands to connect with culturally engaged consumers … Read more