From Innovative Therapies to Real-World Research: International Experts Gather in Boao Lecheng, China, to Shape Future of Medicine

Source: Media Outreach BOAO, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – The 1st Global Innovative Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Expo and the 4th International Conference on Real-World Studies of Medical Products were held in Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in recent days. The events showcased over 100 types of cutting-edge … Read more

SIM’s Australian University Partnerships: Opening Doors to Global Careers

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – In a world where global exposure and industry-ready skills define success, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is making international education more accessible than ever. Through strategic partnerships with five leading Australian universities, SIM offers students the opportunity to study for internationally recognized … Read more

The Wisdom Derived from the Great Migration: Hakka Medicine – The Unique “Medical Epic” of the Hakka People

Source: Media Outreach MEIZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – From November 23rd to 25th, the 7th World Hakka Conference was held in Meizhou, Guangdong. With the theme “Gathering Global Hakka Businesspeople to Foster High-Quality Development,” the conference adhered to the principles of “openness, innovation, cooperation, and win-win,” providing a platform … Read more

CUKTECH Introduces New Car Charger and Power Bank in Philippines

Source: Media Outreach Technology brand CUKTECH brings two innovative products to Filipino consumers: its first car charger and a dual-cable power bank, designed to meet diverse local charging needs through advanced technology and user-focused design. MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – CUKTECH recently launched two products in the Philippine market: … Read more

Yongchun, Fujian: Martial Arts as a Bridge, Showcasing Intangible Cultural Heritage on the Global Stage

Source: Media Outreach YONGCHUN, CHINA- Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – As a national-level intangible cultural heritage, Yongchun White Crane Kongfu has attracted numerous martial arts enthusiasts from both China and abroad with its unique charm of “combining hardness and softness.” On November 24, the 2025 Yongchun White Crane Kongfu Inheritance and Development … Read more

Rhenus shared commitment to support India’s Maritime Sector at India Maritime Week 2025

Source: Media Outreach Rhenus signed an MoU with Inland Waterways Authority Of India (IWAI) to enable cargo movement across National Waterways, during the biennial maritime event. The participation in the event underscored the company’s commitment to contribute to the India logistics landscape MUMBAI, INDIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – Rhenus exchanged … Read more

SIM Global Education compares pathways between JC vs Poly vs Private

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – Singapore’s education system has long been admired for its rigor and structure. For decades, Junior College (JC) was considered the most prestigious route—a fast track to local universities and competitive careers. However, the landscape has shifted dramatically. Today, employability is no longer … Read more

Tom Phillips hearing underway challenging media restrictions, publication of case details

Source: Radio New Zealand Police at the location of one of the campsites just off the Te Anga Road near Waitomo where Tom Phillips had been hiding for the last four years. Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via Getty Images A hearing challenging extensive restrictions that prevents the media from publishing certain details related to the … Read more

Boat spotted fishing in marine reserve

Source: Radio New Zealand Tonga Island Marine Reserve in the Abel Tasman National Park. Unknown A boat has been seen fishing in a marine reserve off the coast of the Abel Tasman National Park as newly released data shows similar offences spike during summer. The two reserves in Tasman Bay featuring prominently in the data … Read more

Local councils relieved with government’s rates capping approach

Source: Radio New Zealand Local Government vice president and Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz. RNZ / Angus Dreaver The national voice for local councils is relieved that the government is taking a more flexible approach to capping the amount local councils can increase rates. The government announced on Monday that its long-awaited rates cap law would … Read more

More than 15kg of meth found in Canadian teen’s luggage

Source: Radio New Zealand The meth found in the Candian’s luggage. Supplied A 19-year-old Canadian man has been arrested after Customs officers found 15.17 kilograms of methamphetamine in his luggage at Auckland Airport on Sunday. Customs said the man was identified as a ‘risk passenger’ during its standard pre-arrival screening. Upon arrival from Vancouver, he … Read more

What to expect on Auckland’s IKEA opening day and a first look inside

Source: Radio New Zealand After years of anticipation, IKEA is set to open its doors to the New Zealand public for the first time on Thursday, December 4. IKEA’s management said they’re expecting between 15,000 to 20,000 visitors to the Sylvia Park store on its first day of trade. Inside the Auckland store. RNZ / … Read more

A ‘miscommunication’ led to the $138,000 shock removal of two ex-police houses

Source: Radio New Zealand Two former police houses were unexpectedly taken from a Shannon property after a miscommunication involving government departments. Ngāti Whakatere, the local iwi, had offered to fix up the old homes as part of a land banking application in a Treaty claim. Instead, without warning in May this year, the houses were … Read more

Why Melissa Stokes is excited to anchor the 1News flagship bulletin

Source: Radio New Zealand It was a “bittersweet” moment when Melissa Stokes learned she was to be the new lead presenter of TVNZ’s 1News at Six. “Because my mum died two years ago and she would have loved to have known that I’d got the job.” He family knew when she found out, but were … Read more

Auckland beachgoers warned of sewage overflows

Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland’s Herne Bay Beach. RNZ/Felix Walton It’s only the first day of summer but already a code brown is casting an unwanted shadow over Auckland’s beaches. Sewage overflows from thunderstorms over the weekend have impacted water quality at beaches across the central city, with swimmers being warned to stay out of … Read more

Invercargill council’s $2.4m storm damage bill unlikely to be recovered by insurance

Source: Radio New Zealand The city’s 150-odd parks and reserves had been hit hard by damages. RNZ / Calvin Samuel The damage caused by the storm that swept through Invercargill in October has cost the local council about $2.4 million, but it expects much of that cost will not be able to be recovered through … Read more

Education – Papakura Principals’ Association open letter to Education Minister

Source: NZ Principals Federation Letter to the Minister of Education: Curriculum pacing and governance Dear Minister Stanford, This letter is written on behalf of the Papakura Principals’ Association and reflects our deep commitment to providing high-quality education to the tamariki of Aotearoa New Zealand. We want to first affirm that we, as educational leaders, are not … Read more

Climate News – Earth Sciences’ Summer Climate Outlook

Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand The Seasonal Climate Outlook for December. Highlights: – Moderate La Niña conditions are present in the tropical Pacific but a rapid weakening of La Niña conditions is expected over summer – High pressure will be an increasingly common occurrence as December progresses – Dryness is a concern from mid-December and into January … Read more

Local Reform – Rates cap plan recipe for privatisation, job cuts and higher charges says local government union – PSA

Source: PSA The Government’s plan to cap council rates is a recipe for asset sell-offs, job losses and higher user charges that will hit households and communities harder than rates ever did. “Rates caps will backfire and hurt the very communities they are supposed to help,” said Fleur Fitzsimons, National Secretary for the Public Service Association Te Pūkenga … Read more

Health and Employment – Crest Hospital staff strike over collective disagreement – NZNO

Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Crest Hospital staff, who are members of NZNO, will strike tomorrow (Tuesday, 2 December) over the employer’s refusal to allow lower paid workers to join their collective. Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) delegate and nurse Susan Norma White says that while she’s been offered a less … Read more

PSA welcomes external review of Public Service Commission strike adverts – PM now needs to intervene in health dispute

Source: PSA The PSA welcomes the Public Service Commission undertaking an external review of its controversial Facebook advertising campaign during October’s health strikes. The Public Service Commission Te Kawa Mataaho spent public money on social media adverts targeting striking health workers just days before the historic industrial action on 23 October. The external review follows a … Read more

PSNA Statement: National protest to highlight Peters/Collins cowardice to Trump

Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Palestine solidarity supporters from around the country will be marching on parliament next Wednesday, 10 December, to protest government complicity with the US/Israeli genocide in Gaza. “Despite the so-called ceasefire, Israel continues its daily slaughter of Palestinians” says PSNA Co-Chair Maher Nazzal. “The theft of Palestinian land, building new … Read more

Weather News – An active start to summer – MetService

Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 1st – Thursday 4th December Widespread rain and possible thunderstorms for the North Island Tuesday and Wednesday Strong winds possible for upper North Island mid-week Humid air ahead of a low, followed by a cooler southerly change Improving weather for most areas on Thursday. It may be the start … Read more

Events – Biggest Waka Ama Event in Aotearoa Champions Whānau Health in 2026

Source: Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ (WAANZ) Lake Karāpiro is set to host nearly 4,000 kaihoe from Sunday 11 January to Saturday 17 January as part of the 2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals. Supported by mana whenua Ngāti Korokī Kahukura and Ngāti Hauā, and organised by Waka Ama Aotearoa NZ (WAANZ), the annual event is expected … Read more

Peace Action Wellington Statement – NZ assists global surge of weapons sales

Source: Peace Action Wellington New Zealand is assisting the global surge of weapons sales. Data about global weapons sales released today shows Lockheed Martin once again topping the list of arms dealers. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute compiles an annual list showing the top 100 arms-producing and military services companies in the world. New Zealand … Read more

Celebrated sustainability strategist and governance leader Dr. Jayanthi Desan Honoured as ESG Pioneer at ACES Awards 2025

Source: Media Outreach BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 – In a year defined by rising environmental pressures and rapid shifts in global markets, the ACES Awards 2025 recognised a leader whose work continues to shape the future of responsible business across Asia. Dr. Jay receives her prestigious ESG Pioneer Award … Read more

Football Fern Annalie Longo to sign off against Matildas

Source: Radio New Zealand Football Fern Annalie Longo will end her international career against the Matildas in Adelaide. www.photosport.nz Football Ferns legend Annalie Longo knew the end of a career spanning nearly 20 years at the top was coming this year and she is thankful to walk away on her own terms. Longo will retire … Read more