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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
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
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
Source: New Zealand Police A joyride through central Wellington on a stolen dirt bike ended abruptly on Monday after the rider crossed paths with an alert on-duty police officer. The officer was arriving at Police Maritime base on Wellington waterfront when he heard reports of dirt bikers riding erratically on Taranaki Street and heading into…
Source: New Zealand Police The following is a statement on behalf of Lisa’s husband, Travis: The Council report released today highlights Lisa’s extraordinary and selfless actions on the morning of the landslide. She made the safety of others at the campground her priority, and went to heroic lengths to help those around her. Note for…
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE– Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Ahead of its 30th anniversary, iHerb is highlighting probiotics, collagen, B vitamins and everyday care products, alongside an early-bird flash promotion and daily limited-time offers. Selected products featured as part of iHerb’s 30th anniversary celebrations in Singapore. Founded in the United States, iHerb … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Reece Durston, Hamilton City Investigations Manager: Police are responding to a sudden death incident in Rototuna. The death is being treated as unexplained, and cordons are in place as a scene examination takes place. Police will maintain a visible presence in the area in the coming days. A further update…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – China’s aluminium industry entered 2026 against a landscape of unusual volatility. Rising geopolitical tensions, higher energy costs and continued demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure, electric vehicles and renewable energy have reshaped global aluminium markets—driving prices higher and underscoring the critical … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New executive experience center helps business and technology leaders explore secure, connected AI workflows built around real business priorities. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – tridorian today announced the launch of its Gemini Enterprise Experience Center in Singapore, a new physical space designed to help enterprise leaders explore … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 August 2026 Source: Department of Conservation, Te Rūnunga o Ngāi Tahu, Te Taumatu Rūnunga, Environment Canterbury Te Taumutu Rūnanga spokesperson Rātangihia Steer says that the co-funding will enable mana whenua to implement a three-year work programme of targeted pest control and monitoring to support the indigenous biodiversity of Muriwai. “Muriwai…
Source: New Zealand Government Women and girls with endometriosis will be able to receive a diagnosis and start treatment sooner under new clinical guidelines, Health Minister Simeon Brown and Women’s Minister Nicola Grigg say. “Endometriosis affects around one in 10 women and girls in New Zealand, and can have a significant impact on their quality of…
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Asian Plastics & Rubber Industry Online Exhibition 2026 (AsianPLAS 2026) officially opens on August 19, launching an extended online exhibition focused on the global plastics and rubber industry. Running through December 31, 2026, the exhibition connects international buyers with suppliers across … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – The Grand Final and Award Ceremony of Orbis Future Vision Leaders 2025/26 concluded successfully at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Organized by Orbis, the program nurtures social innovation and humanitarian empathy among youth by enabling … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau has been awarded Company of the Year – ESG Champion for Health, Wellness and Sustainability at the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2026. The award recognizes organizations that demonstrate excellence in environmental stewardship, community impact, responsible … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Leading Park Companies to Forge New Partnership Across ASEAN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) recently led a delegation of 11 Park companies to “Think Business, Think Hong Kong”in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reinforcing its role as an orchestrator … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Deepening professional resources and product‑technology expertise Optimising channels and accelerating brand globalisation HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – 361 Degrees International Limited (“361°” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; HKSE stock code: 1361), a leading sportswear brand enterprise in China, announces its unaudited … Read more
Source: SAP Concur August 2026 At the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention 2026, SAP Concur launched its latest expansion of AI-powered capabilities across the travel and expense (T&E) ecosystem, designed to help travel managers, finance teams, delegates, and travellers achieve more with less effort. These new capabilities combine intelligent automation, policy-aware decision support, connected … Read more
Source: Billo Data from marketing platform Billo dated June to December 2025 shows Meta ad competition rose 40% between August and the November peak. Billo, which connects brands with creators to produce social video ads, says the brands that win Black Friday test their creative already in August August 19, 2026. New Billo data shows … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says that a retrospective law change, which makes it illegal to sue climate polluters over the damages caused by climate change, is yet more evidence of corporate capture within the Coalition Government. The Climate Change Response (Tort Liability) Amendment Bill, which passed its third reading in Parliament yesterday, prohibits New Zealanders from … Read more
Source: Break Free From Plastic On August 9, 2026, the Chair of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution Julio Cordano shared an informal reference document titled “Aid to Negotiations” ahead of the anticipated resumption of negotiations for an international legally binding agreement to end plastic pollution. This document was a culmination of all … Read more
Source: Environmental Protection Authority The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is asking for feedback on a proposed group standard for treated seed. Broadly, treated seed is seed that has been treated to protect it from disease or pests or to help it grow better. Group standards set rules for managing hazardous substances that have similar uses … Read more
Source: Network4 Four of New Zealand’s largest Primary Health Organisations are calling on political parties to back a bipartisan 10-year strategy for primary care, saying that repeated policy changes are making it harder to plan services, invest in innovation and meet growing demand. The proposal is part of an election manifesto released today by the … Read more
Source: WEAll Aotearoa New Zealand New polling has found overwhelming public support (82%) for a law requiring governments to consider the long-term impacts of their decisions on future generations when they develop laws and policies. There was strong support across the political spectrum, with 90% of Greens, 89% of ACT, and 87% of NZ First … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have laid a raft of charges against a man who allegedly rammed a Police vehicle twice early this morning. A white ute first came to Police’s attention at 4.30am after it was observed travelling at excessive speeds along Whangaparāoa Road, Manly. Senior Sergeant Carl Fowlie, Waitematā North Area Response Manager,…
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking information from members of the public following a fatal crash on State Highway 1 on 25 July. The single-vehicle crash, near the East Tamaki off-ramp, was reported to Police just before 9pm. The sole occupant of the vehicle, a 22-year-old man, sadly died at the scene. Detective Sergeant…
Source: New Zealand Government Electricity network costs are driving most of the increases in New Zealanders’ power bills and the sector needs to help make power more affordable, Energy Minister Simeon Brown and Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer say. “The Government’s goal is abundant, affordable and reliable power for all New Zealanders with…
Source: New Zealand Police Hastings Police continue to appeal for information after a 47-year-old man has been charged in relation to seven alleged arson incidents this weekend. On Saturday 15 August, Police were made aware of multiple arsons in the Hastings area between 2am and 3.15am. These incidents occurred around the Hastings CBD and Akina residential areas. …