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Source: Radio New Zealand Man Bock Lee, 65, from Hamilton, was swept from rocks while fishing at Taputapotu Bay in the Far North. RNZ / Lois Williams Police say a fisherman swept from rocks near Cape Rēinga three weeks ago is still missing and presumed drowned. Sixty-five-year-old Man Bock Lee, from Hamilton, was fishing from … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Mitchell Cole Supplied / NZ Police Police are warning people not to approach a man being sought in relation to a double murder in the central North Island. Police have been looking for Mitchell Cole, 29, following the discovery of two bodies in Ruatiti – west of Mt Ruapehu – on … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 16 December 2025 Check out our latest guidance and resources to help you ensure a healthy and safe work environment for you and your workers. In this edition of the work-related health newsletter: Reminder about summer risks WorkSafe’s Annual Report and Statement of Intent Psychosocial survey of first responders New industry … Read more
Source: NZCTU The Treasury’s latest forecasts, released today, show the Government’s economic strategy isn’t working and that workers will be paying the price for years to come, said NZCTU President Sandra Grey. “This Government’s fiscal choices have exacerbated the economic downturn over the past couple of years and working people have suffered the consequences,” said … Read more
Source: Media Outreach NINGBO, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – Geely Auto Group today unveiled the Geely Safety Centre, now the world’s largest and most advanced automotive safety testing facility. The safety center spans an area of 45,000 m², with an initial investment of over 2 billion RMB, enabling Geely to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach “Hokkaido University 150 Initiative” Held at One&Co open space in Tanjong Pagar, Singapore SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – Hokkaido University hosted the “Hokkaido University 150 Initiative” on 3 November 2025 at One&Co open space (#11-01, 20 Anson Road, Singapore 079912) as part of its efforts to deepen … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Liu Chen An Auckland judge has upheld a petition in the Manukau District Court calling for a judicial inquiry following allegations of fraud in an Auckland local body election. Judge Richard McIlraith on Tuesday ruled that the irregularities materially affected the result, declaring the election of local board members … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are issuing an advisory to media around interim suppression orders in place concerning Operation Hawkin, the Mt Wellington homicide on 5 December 2025. A Coroner’s non-publication order is due to expire tomorrow, 17 December 2025, at 5pm. However, media should be aware that an interim suppression order is still in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Kiwis are receiving faster access to healthcare, with the latest quarterly results showing year-on-year improvements across all health targets despite a busy and challenging winter, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Our frontline teams have made steady progress ensuring New Zealanders can access timely, quality healthcare when they need it,” Mr Brown … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Media are invited to the 391 Louisa Wall recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 391 Recruit Wing.Who: For families and friends to celebrate with the newly attested police officers.Why: Completion and graduation from initial training course.Where: Te Rauparaha Arena, 17 Parumoana Street, Porirua.When: Thursday 18 December at … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is sprinkling some magic to ensure steady, smoother journeys for people travelling on key holiday routes around the Bay of Plenty and Waikato this summer. As the summer break is fast approaching, NZTA is reminding everyone to plan ahead for safe, enjoyable trips using … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 16 December 2025 Please note: The finalised Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2025–2029 is available now. The Ministry of Health partnered with Shea, Pita and Associates, and Synergia to support consultation with a broad range of stakeholders on the Draft Suicide Prevention Action Plan for 2025–2029 consultation document. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 16 December 2025 Please note: The finalised Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2025–2029 is available now. The Ministry of Health partnered with Te Kete Pounamu to consult with Māori individuals with lived and living experience of mental health challenges, suicide ideation, and suicide bereavement on the Draft Suicide … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 16 December 2025 Please note: The finalised Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2025–2029 is available now. The Ministry of Health partnered with Changing Minds to consult with mental health and addiction lived experience communities on the Draft Suicide Prevention Action Plan for 2025–2029 consultation document. This report presents … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaking at the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update. RNZ Finance Minister Nicola Willis is doubling down on her “disciplined” plan for returning the books to surplus – despite new forecasts delaying it by yet another year. And she took aim at those advocating for sharper spending … Read more
Source: Media Outreach TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – ANDPAD Inc. (Headquarters: Minato City, Tokyo; Representative Director: Takeo Inada; hereinafter “ANDPAD”), which operates a cloud-based construction project management service bearing its name, has newly launched language support for Indonesian, Thai, Taiwanese Mandarin (Traditional Chinese), and Spanish in the ANDPAD app, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with H. Lundbeck A/S (“Lundbeck”), a biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health. Under this new agreement, Zuellig Pharma will take on the role of … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, a brand under Merlin Entertainments Group, is set to create Hallyu excitement once again with the debut of Korean heartthrob Jung Hae In today. As the latest addition to its notable K-Wave Zone, his first-ever wax … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 December 2025 – Moonshot, a next-generation phygital mobile gaming company, has announced the appointment as the Official Controller Partner for Southeast Asian(SEA) Games Thailand 2025 Esports, one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most-watched competitive esports events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee. This marks the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Reece Durston: Two youths have been arrested in relation to an aggravated robbery in Hamilton. On Sunday 14 December around 5.30pm, Police were called with a report of an aggravated robbery at a business address on Crawford Street. It is reported that a group of six … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Today’s Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update confirms that continued fiscal discipline is required to restore the books to surplus and bend the debt curve down, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. “Despite the challenges of global events, Treasury is forecasting an accelerating economic recovery, underlining the importance of the Government’s focus … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Consumer says that shoppers using cards should not pay more than about 1.3 percent in surcharges and anything close to 2 percent was likely to be excessive. 123RF Shoppers are being told to “swerve” any unreasonable surcharges they encounter this Christmas. Since 1 December, new limits have applied to interchange fees, … Read more
Source: Exercise NZ As Aotearoa heads into summer and the annual New Year reset, Exercise New Zealand says the industry is entering one of its most exciting and influential periods yet. Exercise New Zealand Chief Executive Richard Beddie states: “The trends emerging now will shape how New Zealanders experience exercise over the next decade. What’s … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaking at the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update RNZ Finance Minister Nicola Willis is doubling down on her “disciplined” plan for returning the books to surplus – despite new forecasts delaying it by yet another year. And she took aim at those advocating for sharper spending … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Further spending discipline is needed, says Finance Minister Nicola Willis. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Return to budget surplus delayed a year until 2030 Deficits forecast to be bigger because slow economic recovery Growth forecast below 1 pct this year rising to more than 3 pct in 2027 Debt expect to peak … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 16 December 2025 Contractors refer to it as “the beast” for its sheer size but also because of the unseasonal bad weather they have had to battle over the past few months. The bridge will span 189 metres across the Hooker River on the upper section of the popular Hooker … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Rachin Ravindra will be hoping another IPL team will pick him up at auction after being released by the Chennai Super Kings. Photosport Sixteen Black Caps are vying for a huge pay day when the Indian Premier League (IPL) player auction is held on Tuesday night. Many of those players will … Read more