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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Cooler temperatures and light rain overnight have helped suppress the vegetation fire at Walter Peak, providing firefighters with more favourable conditions as operations continue today. An early morning flight found that the fire has significantly reduced, with no visible flames observed around the fire perimeter. District Commander Blair Kiely … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Firefighters will work until dusk this evening as they continue to tackle the vegetation fire burning in the high country above Lake Whakatipu. The fire is estimated to have burnt 1,400 hectares of mainly tussock and scrub, with areas of trees. It is not yet controlled or contained, with … Read more
Source: Northland Regional Council A Northland Regional Council botanist has received a national award from the New Zealand Botanical Society to acknowledge her outstanding contribution and work over a more than 40-year career. Council’s Biodiversity Manager Lisa Forester was officially presented with the ‘Allan Mere award’ at a ceremony in Auckland last night. (subs: Weds … Read more
Source: Cotality New Zealand New Zealand home-building costs rose 1.7% in the September quarter, the fastest quarterly increase since late 2022, as higher material prices and increasing construction activity added to cost pressures. The latest Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) shows the quarterly increase accelerated from rises of between 0.9% and 1.1% during the previous … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Peter Cooper, Area Commander – Canterbury Rural: Police have identified an emerging series of thefts involving the removal of copper cabling from centre pivot and lateral irrigation systems throughout North Canterbury. Our enquiries have identified 12 occurrences across Swannanoa, West Eyreton, Fernside, Oxford and Darfield. Current reported losses…
Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police have executed a number of search warrants in the Linwood and Edgeware today in relation to the disappearance of 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth. Our enquiries to date suggest Braydon is no longer alive. As part of our investigation, Police has previously conducted a scene examination at an England Street address…
Source: New Zealand Police Police have tracked down two people who will front court today after an aggravated robbery in Stanmore Bay overnight. Three teenagers were walking along Brightside Road just after midnight when they were confronted by two people who allegedly made threats towards them. Acting Detective Inspector Megan Goldie, Waitematā CIB, says the…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Chris Painter One person has died after a house fire in Wharekaho overnight. Emergency services were called to the Wharekaho Road address about 2.25am today, Thursday 8 October. The body of a person was later discovered inside the address. A second person, who raised the alarm, escaped…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Chris Painter A scene examination will begin today following a house fire in Wharekaho overnight. Emergency services were called to the Wharekaho Road address about 2.25am today, Thursday 8 October. An occupant raised the alarm and is being provided with support. A scene guard remained in place…
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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – Hong Kong has again been rated as the world’s freest economy, according to the Economic Freedom of the World 2026 Annual Report, published on October 6 by the Canada-based Fraser Institute. Hong Kong remained top among 165 jurisdictions worldwide with … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – Azbil Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange Code: 6845) announces that it will participate as a Platinum Partner at Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC 2026 (hereinafter “ITAP”), taking place from 21 – 22 October 2026, at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre in Singapore. Leveraging HANNOVER … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (“IX” or the “Company”) today announced that it has discontinued the real-time dissemination all of its ixCrypto Indexes. This follows the Company’s corporate announcement on 24 September 2026 on “Index Dissemination Security Protection”. The real-time … Read more
Source: GlobalData 7 October 2026 Fixed communications service revenue in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% between 2026 and 2031. This growth will be supported by the increasing fixed broadband service adoption, particularly in the region’s emerging markets, and will be led by the fiber broadband … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – The World Green Organisation (WGO) successfully hosted the Sustainable Finance & Climate Innovation Exchange 2026 (ESG XCHANGE 2026) on 9 September 2026 as part of the Hong Kong Green Week 2026 event series, bringing together more than 100 senior executives, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach emart24 and Maryam DurianKimchi come together under the tagline “Two Worlds, One Seoul” (Dua Dunia, Satu Seoul) KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – emart24, the Korean convenience store brand, today announced content creator Maryam You Narae — widely known as Maryam DurianKimchi (@uyounik) — as its … Read more
Source: Media Outreach US$10 Billion in Venture Capital Convenes to Meet Hong Kong Start-ups; Government, Business and Young Professionals Explore Opportunities in the New Economy HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – The Global Youth Powerhouse Summit 2026, organised by Hong Kong Youth Professional Global Advocacy, was held on 5 … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – Somerset Diamond Bay Garden Phnom Penh, the new serviced residence managed by The Ascott Limited (Ascott) – a Singapore-headquartered global hospitality company wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI) – has appointed Jamila Nsouli as General Manager ahead of its planned … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mark McCloy: Police have arrested two youths in relation to a serious assault of a minor that took place in Invercargill’s Queens Park last Friday. Both youths have been charged with aggravated robbery, indecent assault, kidnapping, and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. One…
Source: NZCTU National’s 47-point small business plan is mostly minor tweaks, re-announcements and overdue housekeeping – but tucked inside it is an attack on working people’s right to bargain collectively, says the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi (NZCTU). “For all the talk of backing small business, the most significant thing in…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Sergeant Terry Wood, Queenstown Police: The search for Erika Rodrigues Coelho near Queenstown remains active, despite the physical search being paused for now. This remains a missing person enquiry and we are keeping an open mind as to what occurred, so any information provided by members of the public…
Source: Media Outreach MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – Skyro, a high-growth finance group, has launched a pioneering cashback programme in the Philippines that allows customers to select the spending categories in which they earn cashback rather than having those categories chosen for them by the provider. The programme is … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Balmoral Road is closed eastbound following a fire at a residential address this afternoon. The fire was reported to emergency services at around 3.10pm, and there were no reports of injury. The eastbound lane of Balmoral Road is closed between Sandringham Road and Dominion Road. Motorists are asked to avoid the…
Source: Media Outreach Congress takes place in late October with stellar line-up of speakers and panellists HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2026 – The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects (HKILA) will host the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) World and Asia-Pacific Region Congress from 28th to 30th October. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 21 September 2026 Status: In forceCommencement date: 9 December 2026End date: 8 December 2027 Text of renewal notice Pursuant to section 4F(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, the Honourable Simeon Brown, Minister of Health, renew the temporary class drug order (TCDO) for the substance…
Source: Media Outreach Founded in 2011, Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ: JG) is a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services. The company is dedicated to empowering global enterprises with stable, efficient, and intelligent customer interaction solutions. Leveraging its first-mover advantage in mobile messaging, Aurora Mobile has evolved into a comprehensive platform that integrates omnichannel … Read more