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Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to update New Zealand’s environmental reporting regime passed its first reading in Parliament today, Minister for the Environment Nicola Grigg says. “The Environmental Reporting Amendment Bill is an important part of our work to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our environmental reporting system,” Ms Grigg says. The Bill proposes…
Source: New Zealand Government Judge La-Verne King, District Court Judge of Whangarei, has been appointed as the new Principal Family Court Judge, Attorney-General Chris Bishop announced today. Judge King (Ngatikahu ki Whangaroa and Ngati Paoa) was admitted to the Bar in 1989. In 1994 along with (now) Principal Youth Court Judge Ida Malosi and (now)…
Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council is investing approximately $79 million into parks and community assets for Aucklanders to use, through the Regional Community Capital Investment Programme. In late June, the council’s Community Committee approved the 2026/2027 work programme, which largely continues the investment direction established through the Long-term Plan 2024-2034. The work includes local parks and sports fields ($29.3 million), regional parks ($14.9 million), climate initiatives ($10.1 million), cemeteries ($7.6 million), seismic strengthening ($6.4 million), public art ($3.0 million), commercial…
Source: Consumer NZ Consumer NZ has launched a flight complaints portal for passengers to share complaints and learn about their rights, whether they’ve had a cancelled or delayed flight, a missing bag or another airline problem. The advocacy organisation will consolidate the complaints it receives and put them to the airlines and government for action. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Waitematā Police have charged a man following a serious assault on an Auckland bus last month. At around 6:00pm on Sunday 21 June, an unprovoked assault took place on a North Shore bus. Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Williams, Waitematā CIB, says CCTV footage captured the intermittent assault lasting approximately 9 minutes.…
Source: Auckland Council Keeping Auckland’s streams, harbours and beaches healthier is the goal of a new Auckland Council programme using innovative technology to reduce one of the region’s biggest sources of water pollution – sediment. Sediment is soil that washes into waterways from activities such as construction, earthworks and erosion. It can make water cloudy,…
Source: Save the Children Children affected by last week’s earthquakes in Venezuela are facing increasing health risks as many families in shelters and temporary settlements lack access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services, Save the Children said. Aid agencies are racing to deliver hygiene kits and other essential supplies to Caracas and La Guaira – … Read more
Source: Amnesty International Responding to the caning of an unmarried couple in the Indonesian province of Aceh for kissing and livestreaming it on social media, Amnesty International’s Co-Regional Director Montse Ferrer said: “Today’s public caning of a young man and woman simply for kissing is a horrifying act of discrimination, and a grim reminder of … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa and Forest & Bird have announced a March for Nature to be held in Auckland on 19 September 2026, calling on New Zealanders to unite in defence of nature. The March comes as opposition to the Government’s Conservation Amendment Bill, and love for our wild places, continues to grow. People from across … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 03 July 2026 Following a statutory process which included public consultation in March this year, the two marine mammal safe zones have been removed. These zones, which covered about 7% of the Sanctuary, required vessels to travel at speeds of no more than 5 knots. Removing the safe zones will…
Source: New Zealand Government The updated National Curriculum for Years 0–10 will be released by 9 September 2026, following consultation with the education sector and the public, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. Science and Social Sciences will be released first, on 12 August, because schools must begin using them in 2027. This will give schools…
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Source: Media Outreach Transaction Valued at $122.5M Establishes 20,000-Liter US Biologics Drug Substance Manufacturing Platform, Covering Development through Commercial Supply TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (“Bora” or “Bora Group”; TWSE: 6472; OTCQX: BORAY) today announced the completion of its acquisition of the GMP manufacturing operations … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Transformational asset integration & strategic scale: IperionX has successfully completed the acquisition of the Camden critical mineral, heavy rare earths, and infrastructure assets. Highly synergistic with the adjacent Titan Project in Tennessee, this acquisition materially consolidates and expands IperionX’s landholding across the Big Sandy Critical Minerals Province. Ultra-high-grade surface stockpiles: … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) NEW YORK, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (“IREN”) today announced the appointment of Kambiz Aghili as Chief Product Officer and Michael Nudelman as Chief Development Officer. These San Francisco-based appointments bring additional depth to IREN’s development and product teams as the Company continues to expand its AI … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Singapore-based companies have committed more than S$5.5 billion in Johor since the JS-SEZ memorandum of understanding, while IMFC-J reported 1,000 enquiries linked to RM73 billion in potential investment in March 2026. JOHOR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Forest City Special Financial Zone (Forest City SFZ) today issued … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Key Highlights: Jollibee Group brands Jollibee, Mang Inasal, and Chowking ranked as the Philippines’ top three most valuable restaurant brands in the Brand Finance Philippines 50 2026 report. The Philippine restaurant sector reached approximately USD4.1 billion in brand value, growing 29% year-on-year, with Jollibee accounting for around 80% of total sector value. … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Delivering greater flexibility in accessing care across locations, with enhanced support from treatment through recovery HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Cigna Healthcare Hong Kong today announced enhancements to its Cigna VHIS Series – Flexi Plan (Superior), strengthening its medical insurance offering to help customers better … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government [Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rt Hon Winston Peters Speech at the US Embassy event celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States – Wellington] Thank you. We’d like to begin by acknowledging distinguished guests here today, the Speaker of the House, the Rt Hon Gerry Brownlee; Ministers, Hon…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Luc Bernard as Chief Executive Officer, Natixis Services in India. Luc reports to Cécile de Sousa, Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific & Middle East, Natixis CIB … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New capability gives enterprises visibility, control and governance for AI tools running across managed Mac fleets, addressing today’s gap between usage and confidence HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Jamf, the standard in managing and securing Apple at work, has announced general availability of AI Governance, … Read more
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 02 Jul 2026 Canterbury leaders have come together to explore how local government reform could shape the region’s future. More than 100 elected members, chief executives and mana whenua representatives came together for the Canterbury Local Government Summit on Simplifying Local Government, hosted by Environment Canterbury and the Canterbury…
Source: Media Outreach Appointment reinforces the hospital’s commitment to clinical excellence, strategic growth and delivering exceptional patient care. KOTA DAMANSARA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 July 2026 – Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara (Thomson) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Savitha Dharan as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 July 2026. Dr … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – EQS Newswire – 2 July 2026 – On June 30, 2026, Guangdong TrueHealth Medical Technology Development Co., Limited (referred to as “TrueHealth Medical” or the “Company”, stock code: 02697.HK) has made its debut on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first HKEX-listed specialist … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Building system reforms are set to make construction easier, faster and more affordable while also strengthening protections for homeowners, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. “The Building Amendment Bill passed its first reading today, and will deliver the most significant building system reforms in 20 years, with the express purpose…
Source: Tertiary Education Union Today the Tertiary Education Union | Te Hautū Kahurangi has filed with the Employment Relations Authority for facilitation over the failure of the polytech employers to engage in bargaining in good faith. TEU says that so far the employer parties have not engaged with or provided responses to claims endorsed by members. … Read more