Powering the Future – Greenworks Power Takes Center Stage at North American Dealer Meeting, Opening a New Chapter in Global Battery-Powered Tools

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Source: Media Outreach MOORESVILLE, UNITED STATES – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – At the 2026 North American Sales & Dealer Meeting, held August 10–12, Greenworks introduced its new strategic vision, Greenworks Power, under the “Powering the Future” proposition. Rather than a product line, Greenworks Power strategically unifies products, technologies, applications and global … Read more

Fatal crash, Tahuna Road, Te Hoe

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Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died in the two-vehicle crash reported on Tahuna Road earlier today.  The incident was reported to emergency services just before 3pm.  One person died at the scene, despite the efforts of emergency personnel.  A second person remains in moderate condition.   Enquiries into the circumstances…

Serious incident, Aranui

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Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Dan Overend: Police can confirm a young child has died following a dog attack in Aranui this afternoon. At around 4.45pm, emergency services were called to a Basingstoke Street address following a report of a child sustaining serious dog bite injuries. Upon arrival, emergency services located…

Hong Kong Postnatal Care Ushers in a Breakthrough Era: “Anna Postnatal Care Center” Introduces Innovative Technique Achieving “Zero Breast Contact” During Pain Phases and Rapid Pain Relief in 1 to 3 Minutes

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Source: Media Outreach Combining years of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) background with all-around home-visit emergency services, the technique completely shatters traditional blind spots of forceful massaging, helping new mothers bid farewell to breastfeeding psychological trauma. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – For a long time, the excruciating pain associated … Read more

Rhenus and shipzero launch strategic partnership to scale Book and Claim across air, ocean and road transport

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Source: Media Outreach Partnership opens new avenue for Rhenus to offer customers audit-ready Book and Claim solutions for reducing the climate impact of transport emissions shipzero platform provides coverage across the Rhenus Group’s air, ocean and road operations Cooperation aims to support Rhenus Group’s Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) ambition through a methodology aligned with … Read more

Cambodia Government and Church Leaders Celebrate Opening of Phnom Penh Temple

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Source: Media Outreach PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – Cambodia officials and leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints commemorated the completion of the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple on Wednesday, 12 August 2026. A diverse group of government and interfaith leaders pose for a photo in … Read more

Healthline has been here for the people of Aotearoa every winter for over 25 years and Healthline is here for the people of Aotearoa this winter

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Source: Whakarongorau Aotearoa Free 24/7 advice from Healthline nurses and paramedics can help people get the right care, faster As winter pressure builds across the health system, Healthline is reminding people they can call 0800 611 116 for health advice and information from experienced nurses and paramedics – anytime, day or night. Healthline supports around … Read more

Federated Farmers – National’s plan tackles two big headaches for farmers

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Source: Federated Farmers National’s plan to introduce national standards for river gravel extraction and on-farm quarries will cut costs, delays and uncertainty for farmers, Federated Farmers says. Colin Hurst, Federated Farmers president, says the National Party’s announcement today delivers on two of the 10 national permitted activity standards the organisation called for in its 2026 … Read more

PSNA – New Russia sanctions expose double standard towards Israel

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Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa 14 August 2026 PSNA is urging the government to ‘even-up’ its foreign policy going into theNovember election. PSNA is responding to Foreign Minister, Winston Peters’, announcement of anew round of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, which isthe government’s 36th sanction measure against Russia. PSNA spokesperson Rinad Tamimi … Read more

Guardians publishes updated Sustainable Investment policy documents

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Source: Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, manager of the $94 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has published an updated set of Sustainable Investment policy documents, following the High Court’s decision in Nazzal v Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation. [https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/cases/nazzal-v-guardians-of-new-zealand-superannuation-] General Manager Corporate Affairs Cristina Billett said a new standalone … Read more

Economy – Reserve Bank maintains Loan-to-Value Ratio (LVR) settings

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Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua 14 August 2026 The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has decided to maintain current LVR settings in its annual review of macroprudential policy. “We review settings annually to ensure they remain appropriate given housing market conditions and … Read more

Sylvia Park critical incident: Name release

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Source: New Zealand Police Police can now formally release the name of the man who died after being shot at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Thursday. He was Hapai Otene, aged 33, of Auckland.  The post-mortem examination and formal identification processes have been completed today. Superintendent Sunny Patel, Auckland City District Commander, says: “Police extend…

Fatal crash, Hokitika

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Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Brent Cook:  One person has died in hospital following a serious crash involving a car and pedestrian in Hokitika this morning.  Police were called to the incident on the corner of Fitzherbert and Park Streets just before 9am. The roads reopened at 3pm. Police are unable to…

Road blocked, Te Hoe, Waikato

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Source: New Zealand Police Tahuna Road near Mohring Road is blocked following a two-vehicle crash just before 3pm. Injuries are reported.  The Serious Crash Unit have been notified. Motorists are advised to choose alternate routes or delay travel as emergency services work at the scene. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre

Overseas visitor numbers keep climbing

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Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s tourism recovery maintains its momentum, with international visitor arrivals for June reaching 95 per cent of 2019 levels for the same period, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. Statistics New Zealand figures released today show 201,900 international visitors arrived in New Zealand in June 2026, up 8.1 per…

XTransfer Serves Over 1 Million Enterprise Clients

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Source: Media Outreach China Foreign Trade Industry Annual Mega-Event “XTransfer Summit 26” Concludes Successfully SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading B2B Cross-border Trade Payment Platform, successfully hosted China’s premier annual foreign trade event, XTransfer Summit 26, in Shenzhen. The summit gathered over 4,500 foreign trade enterprises, … Read more

Foxton Solar Farm Fast-tracked

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Source: New Zealand Government A solar farm near Foxton is the 32nd project and eighth renewable energy project to be granted Fast-track approval. Genesis Energy lodged its application in February 2026, with approval taking around three and a half months since the appointment of an independent expert panel. “The 220 MWp solar farm will generate…

Allianz Insurance Singapore Wins Three Awards at Asia Consumer Insurance Awards 2026, Reinforcing Commitment to Protecting Singaporeans Against Emerging Risks

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – Allianz Insurance Singapore Pte. Ltd. (“Allianz”) has won three awards at the Asia Consumer Insurance Awards 2026 — Best EV Insurer, Innovative Personal Lines Product for Allianz Cyber Protect, and Outstanding Leader, Personal Lines for Chief Executive Officer, Mr Hicham Raissi. The … Read more

Revised plan for protection and management of sharks

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  14 August 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation “Sharks are an important part of our marine ecosystems, and this plan sets a clear direction for protecting them and managing the threats they face,” Mr Potaka says. “New Zealand waters are home to at least 113 shark species. Seven of…

Auckland youth supported from stage to study

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Source: New Zealand Government A new partnership is supporting The Polyfest Trust to strengthen hundreds of at-risk young people’s educational and employment pathways through leadership development and mentoring opportunities, Youth Minister James Meager says. The Government is investing $350,000 through the Youth Development Partnership and Innovation Fund to support The Polyfest Trust to deliver its…

Etiqa Insurance Singapore Appoints Claudia Soh as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Chapter of Growth

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Source: Media Outreach Veteran insurance leader to accelerate growth, strengthen partnerships and drive customer-focused innovation SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore today announced the official appointment of Claudia Soh as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 14 Aug 2026. Over the past six months, while serving as Acting … Read more

First discussions held on Hahei Beach Short Walk opportunity

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  14 August 2026 The Hahei Beach Short Walk is part of the popular wider Mautohe Cathedral Cove Reserve, connecting the township of Hahei with the globally renowned cove and its rock arch. The walk was damaged by storms in early 2026, thwarting DOC’s own reinstatement project. DOC’s Coromandel Operations Manager…

Red tape tipline continues fixing the problems no one else will

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government is scrapping the ‘offensive trades’ list under the 1956 Health Act (the Act), ending annual registrations for affected businesses and saving them time and money, Regulation Minister David Seymour says. “Red tape isn’t neutral; it’s a tax on productivity and growth. When businesses spend time and money spent on…

Sylvia Park critical incident: Investigation update

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Source: New Zealand Police A critical incident investigation remains ongoing following the Police involved shooting at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Thursday afternoon. Overnight, Police completed a scene examination at the shopping centre. Superintendent Sunny Patel, Auckland City District Commander, says a post-mortem examination is underway today. “As part of completing the scene examination, Ngāti…

Airwallex and Air Corporate Launch One-Step Setup for Hong Kong Startups to Deliver Day-One Transaction Readiness

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Source: Media Outreach New partnership turns incorporation into a transaction-ready business in a single application — and sponsors 10 founders every month with a free upgrade to the fully-managed Expert package Hong Kong SAR– Media OutReach Newswire – 14 August 2026 – Air Corporate, a Hong Kong-based digital corporate services provider, and Airwallex, a leading … Read more

Serious crash, Hamilton

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Source: New Zealand Police Diversions are being put in place following a serious one-vehicle crash in Hamilton. Police were called to the corner of Albert and Galloway Streets at approximately 11.10am. One person has sustained serious injuries. Motorists are asked to avoid the area while emergency services are at the scene.  ENDS Issued by Police…