Taiwan Lantern Festival 2026 Lights Up Chiayi! “Light Up Chiayi: Super Style” Teams Up with Super Mario, Debuts Limited Question Block Lanterns

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Source: Media Outreach CHIAYI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – To promote Chiayi County’s tourism brand on the international stage and showcase its diverse charm, the Chiayi County Cultural and Tourism Bureau announced a series of travel activities for the 2026 Taiwan Lantern Festival under the theme “Light Up Chiayi: Super … Read more

Hang Lung Partners with Shanghai Join Buy Group to Announce No. 1038 West Nanjing Road Commercial Project

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Source: Media Outreach 20-year Operating Lease Expands Their West Nanjing Road Portfolio by 44%, Marking the Latest Milestone of Hang Lung V.3 Strategy HONG KONG SAR & SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) today announced it has … Read more

“Short Flight, Comfortable Stay, and Beauty Beyond Expectations”: ONYX Hospitality Group Invites Travellers to Embark on an Inspiring Year-End Journey with Joyful Getaways to Malaysia and Sri Lanka

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Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – For those seeking a meaningful year-end escape that goes beyond a typical getaway, ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading and regionally renowned hotel management company, invites travellers to explore popular destinations near Thailand. Guests can celebrate the festive season with family, friends, … Read more

The successful test flight at Shengle International Airport highlights Hohhot’s emergence as a key hub on the “Air Silk Road”

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Source: Media Outreach HOHHOT,CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – On November 25, the calibration aircraft landed smoothly, marking the successful completion of the on-site verification test flight at Hohhot Shengle International Airport. This important milestone indicates that Inner Mongolia’s first 4F-class airport has moved from the construction phase to the final … Read more

Global Insights for HVAC Growth — The 5th Session Midea International HVAC Design Contest Concludes Successfully

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Source: Media Outreach HAIKOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The awards ceremony for the 5th Session Midea International HVAC Design Contest was successfully held in Haikou, Hainan on December 10. The event highlighted the evolving role of HVAC technology as a key driver in the industry’s transition toward sustainable development. … Read more

Passengers stuck on Interislander ferry Kaiarahi after ‘steering problems’

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Source: Radio New Zealand Screenshot / MarineTraffic Passengers have been stuck on the Interislander ferry, Kaiarahi, for almost six hours. The ship experienced steering problems during its voyage across the Cook Strait to Picton on Friday. Wellington harbourmaster Grant Nalder said the ferry left Wellington at about 3:30pm, but turned back from entering Tory Channel. … Read more

Thailand’s Changemakers Redefine Leadership, Innovation and Social Impact at the ACES Awards 2025

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Source: Media Outreach BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The ACES Awards 2025 recognised an exceptional coalition of Thai organisations whose leadership is shaping Thailand’s emergence as a regional force in sustainability, social innovation and enterprise excellence. Honourees United Through Sports, KFU Company, Eminent Air, AXA Insurance PCL, Minimice Group, … Read more

Person dies after serious crash in Palmerston North

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Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER A person has died after a serious crash in Palmerston North on Friday. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash on Fitzherbert East Road, State Highway 56 around 12.30pm. The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination. The road had since … Read more

From Classroom to Career: SIM Prepares Graduates for Success

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – In today’s competitive job market, academic qualifications alone are no longer sufficient. Employers seek graduates who are academically accomplished and equipped with practical skills, confidence, and strong industry connections. At the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), Career Connect delivers a holistic approach … Read more

Fatal Crash, Palmerston North

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Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a serious crash on Fitzherbert East Road, State Highway 56. The two-vehicle crash was reported to emergency services at around 12:30pm. The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination. The road has since reopened. ENDS Issued by the Police Media Centre. … Read more

Visa and VNPT Money launch the Visa Pay, driving digital transformation and financial inclusion in Vietnam

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Source: Media Outreach Pay easily with your mobile wallet, enjoy secure transactions, and access exclusive perks when traveling overseas, supporting Vietnam’s digital and financial inclusion goals. HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – Visa (NYSE: V), the world’s leader in digital payments, has partnered with VNPT Money to … Read more

Tianlong Services Unveils Smart Bookkeeping Model

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – Tianlong Services, a corporate and accounting service provider in Singapore, has announced the launch of its Smart Bookkeeping Model. This framework integrates artificial intelligence (AI) with industry-specific plugins to streamline everyday accounting processes. Hybrid Workflow Designed for Consistency and Clarity The bookkeeping … Read more

New methane target set in Parliament

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government has today passed changes setting a new sensible biogenic methane target, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Climate Change Minister Simon Watts say. The Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Bill passed its third reading today. It updates the biogenic methane component of New Zealand’s 2050 climate … Read more

The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies Announces Winners of the ‘Hong Kong Corporate Governance and ESG Excellence Awards 2025’

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Source: Media Outreach More Listed Companies Adopt Board Diversity Policies, Ratio of Female Directors Continues to Rise Outstanding Enterprises Link ESG Performance to Management Remuneration, Leading the Industry to New Heights Winning Companies Demonstrate Robust Governance Structures, Committed to Creating Long-term Value for All Stakeholders HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December … Read more

Crimes bill adds things outside the usual rules

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Source: Radio New Zealand VNP/Louis Collins The government’s plan for Parliament’s final full week of the year moved 12 different proposed laws through 32 stages of approval. Included in the plan is fixing an error made by tired government MPs during the previous long week of urgency, when they voted for an opposition amendment and, … Read more

Fringe Festival 2026 Returns with Warmth and Creative Power 300+ HK & Global Artists, around 100 innovative programmes

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The Hong Kong Fringe Club proudly launched Fringe Festival 2026 today. Building on last year’s success, this edition expands significantly while staying true to the venue’s heritage and the city’s creative spirit. Under the theme “Breeding Bold. Breaking Boundaries.”, the … Read more

Watchskins Singapore Launches Watchskins Ultra to Address Long-Standing Concerns About Watch Protection Films

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 December 2025 – Watchskins Singapore has announced the launch of Watchskins Ultra, a premium watch protection film designed specifically for luxury timepieces including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Richard Mille, Tudor, and 10+ other prestigious brands. Crafted with premium 3M TPU film featuring advanced self-healing … Read more

Drug testing starts in Wellington on Monday – here’s what you need to know

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Source: New Zealand Police From Monday 15 December 2025, Police will be able to screen drivers for the presence of impairing drugs in the Wellington District – the first-time testing of this kind will be conducted on New Zealand roads. Superintendent Steve Greally, Director of Road Policing says with the addition of this new tool … Read more

Getting through a natural disaster with a disability

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Source: Radio New Zealand For people with disabilities, even daily life can require some workarounds – let alone a natural disaster. With this in mind, the Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO) has launched a new emergency preparedness guide developed by, and for, disabled people. Renee Patete, who’s been blind since birth, said most things … Read more

Ruth Richardson still willing to debate Nicola Willis after dispute over venue

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Source: Radio New Zealand Ruth Richardson says she is still willing to debate Finance Minister Nicola Willis “so long as it is a substantive discussion”. RNZ/Reece Baker/Supplied The Taxpayers Union (TPU) chair Ruth Richardson is still willing to debate Finance Minister Nicola Willis, and is suggesting Cameron Bagrie as a moderator. Willis this week challenged … Read more

Ongoing strike action by paid firefighters ‘rolling the dice on people’s safety’ – FENZ

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Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland firefighters protest for better pay and work conditions. RNZ/Lucy Xia Fire and Emergency (FENZ) says paid firefighters are “rolling the dice on people’s safety” with ongoing strike action. But the union is hitting back and said its comments about pay offers are pedalling “rubbish” that will only galvanise their member’s … Read more

Stars in town, movie buffs amped for Avatar 3 premiere

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Source: Radio New Zealand Anticipation is building ahead of the third instalment of director James Cameron’s alien epic, Avatar, with a crowd expected to attend Saturday’s star-studded red carpet event. The Wellington premiere of Avatar 3: Fire and Ash could draw thousands, according to the council, with A-list stars due to hit the red carpet … Read more

Hualien Unveils “We Bloom!” for 2025, Marking a Full Revival of Tourism

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Source: Media Outreach HUALIEN, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The Hualien County Government has launched its 2025 tourism identity, “We Bloom! 繁花盛開,” marking the county’s renewal after the April 3 earthquake. With updated visuals and integrated marketing efforts, the initiative presents Hualien’s natural landscapes and relaxed rhythm of life. July–August … Read more

ACES Awards 2025 Honours Philippine Organisations Driving National Resilience and Inclusion

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Source: Media Outreach BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The ACES Awards 2025 honoured a distinguished group of Philippine organisations whose leadership is strengthening the nation through inclusive growth, clean energy, healthcare innovation and world-class talent development. Asialink Finance, Asian Hospital, TOA Global, BDO Unibank, Energy Development Corporation (EDC) and … Read more

ACES Awards 2025 Recognises Philippine Champions of Resilience and Innovation

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Source: Media Outreach BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – Seven Philippine organisations were celebrated at the ACES Awards 2025 for their exceptional resilience, adaptability and forward-looking leadership, demonstrating how purpose-driven businesses can thrive amid rapidly changing global and domestic environments. Celebrating the remarkable achievements of our Day 1 and Day … Read more

Serious injuries after SH1 crash

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Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER A person is in a serious condition after a crash on State Highway 1 near Wellsford. Police were called to the single vehicle crash at about 4pm. Police say the road was not blocked after the crash. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated … Read more

Three Auckland stores caught selling alcohol to minors

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Source: Radio New Zealand Thirty-three stores passed the test. 123RF Auckland police are disappointed after three liquor stores sold alcohol to minors. During the last three weeks, over 30 stores across Auckland were tested by inspectors to see they were complying with alcohol laws. Sergeant Michael Haydon said three failed. “We’re really disappointed to report … Read more