FastMed Releases Comparison of Hong Kong Online Healthcare and Prescription Medicine Platforms, Focusing on Service Scope, Pricing Information and Medication Fulfilment

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – FastMed has compiled publicly available information from five online healthcare and prescription medicine platforms in Hong Kong: FastMed, EDD Health, Watsons eDr, Noah and Zoey. The comparison covers treatment scope, pricing and consultation fee information, delivery arrangements and medication pick-up … Read more

Somchai Akkarawittayapoom Transforms Curiosity and Innovation Into a New Vision for Luxury Living

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – Great entrepreneurs are often defined by their willingness to question what others take for granted. For Mr. Somchai Akkarawittayapoom, President at Arkitektura Public Company Limited, curiosity has been a constant driving force throughout a career spanning technology, entrepreneurship, research, and luxury … Read more

International Stars Gather in Hualien, Taiwan

Source: Media Outreach Stars from Korea, Japan and Hong Kong Perform at the Moon-Met Indigenous Voices Concert, Opening a Season of Sustainable Tourism HUALIEN, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – Hualien, a destination on Taiwan’s east coast known internationally for its mountain and ocean scenery, will host its major annual music … Read more

Muang Thai Life Assurance Advances a New Era of Trusted Leadership and Sustainable Growth

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – In an industry where trust is built over generations, Muang Thai Life Assurance Public Company Limited (MTL) continues to demonstrate how strong leadership, innovation, and a deep understanding of customers can shape enduring business success. With more than seven decades of … Read more

COSDENT Pioneers a New Era of Human-Centred Dental Care Through AI and Innovation

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – In an industry where trust, comfort, and personal connection matter as much as clinical expertise, COSDENT Company Limited has built a distinctive brand around one simple belief: technology should make care more human. By combining digital dentistry, artificial intelligence, design thinking, … Read more

Update: Body located in Waikato River search

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Hamilton Area Commander, Inspector Scott Miller:  Police have recovered a body from the Waikato River following a search operation today.  The body is confirmed to be the man who was reported missing around 1.30am, when he was suspected to have entered the water near Swarbrick Landing off River Road…

New Zealand Has Spoken, The New MONOPOLY New Zealand Edition Is Revealed

Source: Hasbro From Cape Reinga to Bluff and everywhere in between, Kiwis have helped reimagine one of the world’s most iconic board games. Earlier this year, Hasbro invited New Zealanders from across the country to answer one simple question: What place deserves a spot on New Zealand’s Monopoly board? The response showed just how much … Read more

Rising Demand Beyond Bangkok’s CBD Drives JustCo’s Expansion into Huai Khwang

Source: Media Outreach JustCo brings its premium flexible workspace experience to Bangkok’s emerging Ratchada–Huai Khwang–Rama 9 business corridor with the launch of JustCo Jubilee Prestige Tower on 30 September 2026 BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – JustCo Holdings Limited (“JustCo” or the “Company“, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“), … Read more

Improvements proposed to level playing field for dietary supplements exporters

Source: New Zealand Government New proposals for modernising New Zealand’s rules for dietary supplements will cut red tape for exporters and enable more competition in overseas markets, Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard says. Under the current rules, most exporters of dietary supplements have to comply with both New Zealand’s labelling and composition rules and those…

Assessment completed at Lake Moeraki

Source: New Zealand Police Search teams returned to Lake Moeraki today as part of the ongoing operation to investigate information relating to the disappearance of Piper Cherokee Six aircraft ZK-EBU in 1978. Senior Sergeant Mark Kirkwood, who is leading the operation, says personnel carried out further sonar and dive-related assessment work in areas identified during…

Aon Projects Southeast Asia Salary Increases to Remain Stable at 5.2% in 2027

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, projects that organisations across Southeast Asia are budgeting for salary increases of 5.2% in 2027, up from 5% in 2026 according to findings from its 2026 Salary Increase and Turnover Study for … Read more

Education – Video evidence shows curriculum corruption – Principals

Source: New Zealand Principals’ Federation Statement to be attributed to NZPF President, Jason Miles: A video has surfaced showing the internal workings of curriculum development within the Ministry of Education. Of greatest concern, it reveals official direction to protect the Minister and avoid public scrutiny by illegally circumventing the Official Information Act. While it is … Read more

Police Mental Health Response Change Programme should be shelved – PSA

Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi The PSA has slammed Health NZ’s decision to move to the final phase of the Police’s Mental Health Response Change Programme as not only ill-conceived but dangerous for health workers and mental health patients alike. Health NZ confirmed today that the final phase of Police’s withdrawal … Read more

Update: homicide investigation launched, Southland

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Inspector Stu Harvey: The young child injured in an incident in Otautau, Southland, on Sunday 20 September has now sadly died. Emergency services were called to an address around 6:50pm on Sunday, and the child was transported to hospital in critical condition. They were later flown to Starship…

Mayo Clinic Laboratories Invests in Pathology Asia Holdings and LifeStrands Genomics to Advance Diagnostics and Precision Medicine

Source: Media Outreach ROCHESTER, MINN., US / SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Pathology Asia Holdings (PAH) have announced a strategic investment and collaboration aimed at expanding access to advanced diagnostics and precision medicine across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Mayo Clinic Laboratories and PAH are … Read more

Pharmac opens recruitment for new Community and Patient Advisory Committee

Source: PHARMAC Pharmac is recruiting members for its new Community and Patient Advisory Committee (CPAC), a key part of work to strengthen how patient, whānau and community voices inform Pharmac’s decisions. CPAC will provide independent consumer and patient perspectives to the Pharmac Board. “Over the past year we’ve focused on ensuring patient and whānau voices…

New diplomatic appointments

Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced two new diplomatic appointments:  Mark Talbot – Ambassador, EU and NATO Jeongmin Park – Consul General, Shanghai Mark Talbot is New Zealand’s Ambassador-designate to the European Union and NATO.  This will be Mark’s second stint in Brussels, having served there on his first posting from 2001…

New firearms system takes effect

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s new firearms laws come into force today, marking the biggest reset of the firearms regulatory system in more than 40 years, says Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee. “Most provisions of the Arms Act 2026 and the new Arms Regulations 2026 take effect today, replacing the old legislation and regulations…

Hundreds of international nurses to attend conference in Wellington – NZNO

Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Around 1200 senior nurses from around the world will attend an International Nursing Council conference in Wellington after the New Zealand Nursing Organisation won hosting rights. Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa NZNO Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku says the International Nursing Council (ICN) has announced New Zealand will host the 2028 Nursing … Read more

University Research – From road to home: giving EV batteries a powerful second life

Source: Flinders University 23 September 2026 Electric vehicle batteries that can no longer efficiently power cars could be given a second life supplying energy for homes, farms and remote communities through a project at Flinders University. Researchers are working with Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited, ResourceCo and other industry partners to develop a commercially viable pathway … Read more

New dairy welfare code builds on New Zealand’s strong reputation – Federated Farmers

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming changes that will further enhance New Zealand’s strong international reputation for high animal welfare standards in the dairy sector. “New Zealanders can be very proud of our animal welfare standards that already go further than most other countries,” Federated Farmers dairy chair Karl Dean says. “Kiwi dairy farmers … Read more

Environment Canterbury throws rural NZ ‘under the tractor’ – Greenpeace

Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says Environment Canterbury (ECan) has thrown rural households ‘under the tractor’, after the regional council voted to ‘resolve’ the nitrate emergency it declared just one year ago. Greenpeace Programme Director Niamh O’Flynn says, “Resolving the emergency makes it sound like it’s sorted, but a few discussions from the council has not magically … Read more

Border Security Bill introduced

Source: New Zealand Government A Bill to strengthen Customs’ ability to combat organised crime and the increasing threats to New Zealand’s borders was introduced to Parliament today. “Our border is a critical line of defence against the transnational, serious and organised crime (TSOC) groups that are actively targeting our country and supply chains,” Customs Minister…

Galaxy Macau Rewrites the Rules of Luxury Resort Hospitality from the Palm of Your Hand

Source: Media Outreach The new Galaxy Resort App and Galaxy Rewards lifestyle membership programme promise to turn every stay into a shining moment — with dining, entertainment and best-in-class rewards choreographed for guests for a seamless, bespoke lifestyle experience MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – There is a particular art … Read more

Chief Ombudsman seeks urgent clarity from Secretary of Education around allegations of circumventing the OIA

Source: Office of the Ombudsman The Chief Ombudsman John Allen has today asked to urgently meet the Secretary of Education to discuss concerns he has about reports of attempts to circumvent the Official Information Act at the Ministry. Media reports have featured an extract from a leaked video, where a senior staff member from within … Read more

Federated Farmers – What if we built water storage like Tasmania?

Source: Federated Farmers By Richard Dawkins, Federated Farmers water storage spokesperson New Zealand doesn’t have a shortage of water storage ideas – what we lack is a system for turning the best of those ideas into reality. Across the country, there are water storage and infrastructure projects at every stage of development, from Northland to … Read more

Alibaba Cloud Expands Global Infrastructure and AI Portfolio to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

Source: Media Outreach Empowering global enterprises across software, electronics, logistics, gaming, IT and entertainment to enhance efficiency and accelerate innovation through full-stack cloud and AI solutions. HANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2026 – Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, today announced … Read more