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Source: Media Outreach The competition drew over 40 global submissions to decarbonise beef and dairy supply chains, with winning solution set to scale across one of Asia’s leading retail networks HONG KONG SAR- Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – DFI Retail Group (DFI or the Group), a leading Asian retailer, and The Mills … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have this evening located the 81-year-old Canterbury woman who was reported missing last week. Detective Senior Sergeant Colin Baillie says following days of extensive searching by Police teams, assisted by members of the public, she was located in Ferrymead this evening. “She was extremely cold, but is talking to Police…
Source: Media Outreach SANYA, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – As the morning sun bathed Sanya Bay in golden light, a group of international tour operators began their exploration of the city. From June 4 to 5, delegates participating in the Overseas Tour Operators Hainan Tour 2026 visited Sanya for an … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – The Washington Blueberry Commission has solidified its market presence in Southeast Asia through the successful completion of trade seminars in Thailand and Indonesia, marking an important step in building awareness, trade confidence, and long-term market engagement across the region. Held in … Read more
Source: Green Party The Green Party is welcoming Government investment of $30m into school drinking water following their questions on the issue, but warns rural communities will continue to get sick until broader pollution problems are addressed. The Green Party released data in April showing 9000 students across more than 70 schools and pre-schools faced unsafe…
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash in Hikurangi. Police were notified of the two vehicle crash, on State Highway 1, just after 3pm. At this stage it appears a number of people have been seriously injured. State Highway 1 has been closed and diversions are in place via…
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander: Police investigating the death of Rotorua mother Melissa Jones continue to appeal for information as the investigation remains open. Melissa, aged 25, was found deceased on the shorefront of Lake Rotorua on 18 October 2019. She was last seen in Rotorua on…
Source: Business Canterbury The South Island is stepping forward with confidence this election year, bringing together business and political leaders for what is shaping up to be the largest pre-election gathering of its kind in the region. Business Canterbury, alongside Chambers of Commerce and industry associations, have this week announced they are holding an inaugural … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 4 days ago Working as a teacher aide convinced Mareko Ennor the classroom was where he wanted to be. The 28-year-old recently graduated from EIT with a Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) and has since returned to Porritt School in Napier in a release teaching role. Mareko graduated alongside Porritt School…
Source: PSA The Government is continuing its crusade against public services by and for Māori, with ACC proposing to cut its Māori and Equity team by more than half. The proposal, which would disestablish the entire team of 24 and establish 10 roles, would also cut specific capability for Pasifika and people with disabilities. Jack McDonald, … Read more
Source: Federated Farmers ACT’s proposed Rural Workforce Visa would make New Zealand more attractive to migrant workers and help address persistent labour shortages on farms, Federated Farmers says. “Farmers have been crying out for a more practical immigration system, and ACT’s proposed approach is a big step in the right direction,” Federated Farmers immigration spokesperson Karl … Read more
Source: Media Outreach An affordable, compact camera for everyday photography, with 64MP photos, 4K video, built-in filters and a soft, natural image style. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – LUMOS, the award-winning Singapore lifestyle technology brand best known for its home cinema projectors, today announced the launch of the LUMOS EVOKE … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council’s relationships with mana whenua and Māori communities have been the focus of a Tāmaki Ora report on Iwi Ora, recently presented to the Community Committee. Iwi Ora is a key focus area in the council’s Tāmaki Ora Māori Outcomes Strategy and Performance Measurement Framework 2025–2027. It aims to develop meaningful,…
Source: VOYCE – Whakarongo Mai VOYCE – Whakarongo Mai says a new report highlighting the ongoing overrepresentation of tamariki and rangatahi Māori throughout the Oranga Tamariki system should be a catalyst for urgent action rather than further discussion. The report, Outcomes for tamariki and rangatahi Māori and their whānau in the Oranga Tamariki system 2024/25, … Read more
Source: Aroturuki Tamariki | Independent Children’s Monitor A report released by Aroturuki Tamariki | Independent Children’s Monitor today found tamariki and rangatahi Māori (Māori children and young people) continue to have unmet care and protection needs which contribute to their overrepresentation in the oranga tamariki system. Outcomes for tamariki and rangatahi Māori and … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Investment by leading industry institute supports Tracr’s evolution to becoming an independent, industry-wide platform for natural diamond provenance LAS VEGAS, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – De Beers Group and GIA (Gemological Institute of America) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for GIA to acquire a … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand Fresh insights show harm from farm vehicles remains a stubborn problem – and it’s exactly why WorkSafe will be focussed on it at Fieldays this week. Inspectors will be on-site at the event for informal, open conversations with farmers, workers, and agribusiness operators on practical ways to stay safe. Vehicles were…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 June 2026 – The Smart Design Global 2026 (SDG), an annual flagship event of Hong Kong’s design scene (formerly known as the Hong Kong Smart Design Awards) organised by the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association (HKEA) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries … Read more
Source: Save the Children Israeli authorities announced yesterday that they are closing border crossings into the Gaza Strip, including Kerem Shalam and Rafah, until further notice. This politicisation of aid once again puts food, clean water and emergency life-saving supplies including medical and shelter items needed to keep one million children and their families alive out of reach, … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 09 June 2026 The newly finalised Ruahine Adaptive Wild Deer Management Plan (2025–2030) sets out a five year, evidence based programme of work developed with iwi and supported by a locally representative advisory group. Monitoring shows deer numbers are above levels needed for forest recovery in parts of the park.…
Source: New Zealand Government A significant investment in the Government’s mental health plan will deliver faster access to support, more frontline workers and a better crisis response, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced today. “Budget 2026 will deliver faster access to maternal mental health support, more frontline psychology roles, and a better crisis response by…
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Pharmac David Seymour welcomes Pharmac’s decision to fund medicines used by ambulance services from 1 July. This follows the Government’s decision to transfer responsibility for funding ambulance medicines from Health New Zealand and ACC to Pharmac. “This decision means no matter where a patient is…
Source: United Fire Brigades’ Association More than 110 firefighters from across New Zealand will converge on Feilding this week to demonstrate the life-saving skills used to rescue people trapped in some of the country’s most devastating road crashes. With 2026 already recording 152 fatal road crashes, firefighters continue to be among the first emergency responders arriving … Read more
Source: Environmental Protection Authority The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved Seclira WSG, a spot-treatment surface spray for the control of insect pests in and around buildings. BASF New Zealand Ltd applied to import or manufacture Seclira WSG, containing dinotefuran at 400 g/kg, a chemical new to Aotearoa New Zealand. Dinotefuran is a neonicotinoid insecticide, targeting … Read more
Source: PHARMAC A change in how ambulance medicines are funded will support a more consistent and coordinated approach to emergency care across New Zealand. From 1 July 2026, Pharmac will fund medicines used by ambulance services, following a Government decision to transfer this responsibility from Health New Zealand and ACC. Ambulance medicines have historically been…
Source: New Zealand Government Another milestone has been reached on the GeoShot NZ project which aims to drill New Zealand’s first superhot geothermal well, Regional Development and Resources Minister Shane Jones says. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment will deliver the project with joint venture partners Mercury NZ and Tauhara North No.2 Trust at…
Source: Green Party The Green Party is calling for a fulsome investigation into the use of private email in the Prime Minister’s Office, after an answer to a written parliamentary question exhaustively listed staff private email – except for the Fonterra and Z Energy climate lobbying document sent to Luxon’s former staffer. “Something fishy is going on in the Prime Ministers’ office when lobbyist documents that miraculously end up…