Lee Tamahori film and ‘The Gone’ dominate at NZ Screen Awards

Source: Radio New Zealand The late Lee Tamahori‘s The Convert has scored the most honours at the New Zealand Screen Awards, while crime drama The Gone continued its successful track record and Samoan hit film Tinā reaped the rewards in the women’s acting category. Glamour filled the Viaduct Events Centre on Friday night as stars … Read more

Wedding in Hong Kong: Regent Hong Kong Elevates Terrace Vows with Best View

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – For couples dreaming of unforgettableweddings in Hong Kong, Regent Hong Kong unveils “Terrace Vows with a View” — a bespoke wedding concept that redefines modern luxury and cultural elegance. In partnership with Shanghai Tang and Moët Hennessy Diageo (MHD), this … Read more

Ant Group Chairman Eric Jing Outlines Strategy for Inclusive AI, Collaboration on Tokenised Settlement

Source: Media Outreach AI-as-a-Service applications will make AI virtual CFO and COO for SMEs Public-private collaboration in regulatory sandboxes help to provide clarity and certainty when it comes to new technology like tokenisation and AI SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – Eric Jing, Chairman of Ant Group, said the company’s focus … Read more

Social Enterprise Summit 2025 Officially Opens in Hong Kong “Unleashing Passion & Purpose for Social Innovation – HK & GBA” Uniting Across Borders, Generations, and Sectors to Forge Sustainable Solutions for Global Challenges

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – The Social Enterprise Summit (SES 2025) officially opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. Under the theme “Unleashing Passion & Purpose for Social Innovation – HK & GBA”, the Summit showcases successful cases from Hong … Read more

What the stars wore to celebrate NZ screen’s biggest night

Source: Radio New Zealand Taika Waititi went for a casual-formal look on the red carpet. Supplied / NZ Screen Awards Sir Sam Neill looks simple and chic as he prepares to accept the Screen Legend Award.Supplied / NZ Screen Awards ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ actress Keisha Castle-Hughes was a ray of sunshine on the red carpet.Supplied … Read more

Hualien Launches the Magnificent 2025 Pacific Hot Spring Festival

Source: Media Outreach Enjoy Heartwarming Activities and Feast on the “Hero Spring” and “Beauty Spring” of the East Rift Valley HUALIEN, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – The Hualien County Government has announced that the “2025 Hualien Pacific Hot Spring Festival” will be held grandly from November 22nd to December 21st … Read more

ONYX Hospitality Group Launches ‘Beyond the Festivities’ Campaign for the 2025 Holiday Season

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – ONYX Hospitality Group, one of the leading regional players in Southeast Asia, is delighted to announce the launch of its 2025 holiday season campaign, “Beyond the Festivities.” Designed to create cherished memories for guests while strengthening connections with local communities, the … Read more

Car crashes into home in Hamilton

Source: Radio New Zealand Police said the car rolled into a house door. RNZ / REECE BAKER A person has been injured when a car crashed into a house in Hamilton. Emergency services were called to Wellington Street in Hamilton East about 6.40pm on Friday. Police said the car rolled into a house door. The … Read more

LINE Thailand Reveals the Future of Luxury at FLAIR BKK ’25

Source: Media Outreach New Consumer Insights and Digital Strategies Shaping Thailand’s Luxury Landscape BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – LINE Thailand hosted “FLAIR BKK ’25”, an exclusive gathering of luxury leaders in Thailand and abroad. The event unpacked emerging luxury trends, shifting consumer aspirations from ownership to experience-driven value, and … Read more

Rams’ brains to help research into head blows

Source: Radio New Zealand Rams, which frequently butt heads, will provide Auckland University’s centre for brain research a model population to study. Mark Boulton / Biosphoto via AFP It is hoped rams’ brains may help researchers better understand the long term consequences of repeated head blows on sports people. Rams, which frequently butt heads, will … Read more

Sports Enterprise GYM AESTHETICS, Health Pacer for Athletes and HK Citizens Promoting Sports for All and Advancing AI Health Management

Source: Media Outreach Supporting Mega International Sports Events Including the 10th Hong Kong Masters Athletics Championships HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – As a leading local sports enterprise, GYM AESTHETICS (GA) has been dedicated to investing resources in supporting numerous local and international sports competitions, with a commitment to … Read more

Air NZ cabin crew to strike in December

Source: Radio New Zealand AFP Air NZ cabin crew will strike on next month after months of negotiations failed to secure a fair deal on pay and conditions. Around 1250 E tū cabin crew across the international, domestic, and regional fleets will stop work for 24 hours on Monday, 8 December. Unions have been negotiating … Read more

AIA Unveils “On Your Side” Critical Illness Protection Series Featuring Multiple First-in-Market Coverages

Source: Media Outreach Flexible and Precise Protection Solutions Supporting Customer Health Needs at Different Life Stages Introduces On Your Side Insurance Plan 2 / On Your Side Insurance Plan 2 – First Gift # , designed for parents, expectant parents and individuals seeking extensive coverage. Launches Essence – On Your Side Insurance Plan, offering essential … Read more

Resilience Strategies for Importers and Exporters in Volatile Markets: Tradewind Seminar in Hong Kong Supports Sustainable Growth

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – To help importers and exporters navigate an increasingly complex global trade environment, Tradewind Finance hosted a seminar today at the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce titled “Resilience Strategies for Importers and Exporters: Managing Cash Flow and Credit Risk in … Read more

Auckland FC target more goals than recordbreaking A-League season

Source: Radio New Zealand Guillermo May of Auckland FC. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Auckland FC forward Guillermo May has yet to find the back of the net this season, but heading into the fifth round of the A-League, he remains confident Auckland will be more prolific in front of goal this season than last. Round five last … Read more

Man arrested after baby hospitalised with serious injuries in Hutt Valley

Source: Radio New Zealand Police were called to a home in Avalon on Thursday morning after a report of a disorder. RNZ / Nate McKinnon A man has been arrested and charged after a baby was injured in Hutt Valley. Police were called to a home in Avalon on Thursday morning after a report of … Read more

Union calls for government to cover costs of removing asbestos-tainted sand from schools

Source: Radio New Zealand The Ministry of Education told schools they needed to cover the costs of removing the asbestos and cleaning contaminated areas. Product Safety A union is calling for the government to take on the “large and unforeseen costs” of removing asbestos-tainted sand found in schools and early childhood centres. Schools and health … Read more

Fire and Emergency extends consultation deadline on proposed restructure

Source: Radio New Zealand The feedback deadline is now 10 December, with final decisions due on 29 January. RNZ/Marika Khabazi Fire and Emergency has extended the consultation period for its proposed restructure by two weeks, delaying its final decision. The restructure aims to cut about 140 non-firefighter jobs and affect about 700 roles. Unions protested … Read more

Weakening trend sees ANZ Bank cuts its farmgate milk price by 3.5 percent

Source: Radio New Zealand ANZ has revised down its forecast to $9.65 per kilogram of milk solids for the 2025/26 season. 123RF The big banks are responding to an ongoing drop in global dairy prices, with the ANZ the latest to trim its farmgate milk price. ANZ has revised down its forecast to $9.65 per … Read more

Taiwan Smart Security Alliance Launches “ACI Defense: Security and Rescue” Brand in Thailand

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – In recent years, the Thai government has been actively promoting smart city development and the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative. As Bangkok ranks among the world’s top international tourist destinations, issues such as the prevalence of firearms and persistent armed conflicts … Read more

‘Expression of kotahitanga’: More than 1000 schools reaffirm commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Source: Radio New Zealand More than 1000 schools have now publicly reaffirmed they will continue giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, despite the government removing Treaty obligations from the Education and Training Act. As of 21 November, 1007 schools have been added to Te Rārangi Rangatira, a growing list of public commitments made by … Read more

Recreational fishers oppose removal of protections for marlin

Source: Radio New Zealand Fisheries New Zealand has proposed to drop protections for marlin and 19 reef-fish species. Andrew Spencer All power and muscle, their spear-shaped snouts piercing the water as they leap and writhe above the waves, for the serious angler, there is no greater thrill than hooking a mighty marlin. But recreational fishers … Read more

Students struggling to find work to keep food on the table

Source: Radio New Zealand Students are struggling to find jobs as exams wrap up. Supplied/AFP Flipping burgers, stacking shelves and folding clothes, the work that students used to dread is now becoming a pipe dream for many. Students are applying for record numbers of jobs, but there just is not enough work to go around. … Read more

‘Wear bright colours’: Funeral to be held for children killed in Sanson house fire as mum Chelsey Field releases statement

Source: Radio New Zealand August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Supplied Details of the funeral for the three children who died in a house fire in the Manawatū town of Sanson have been released. August, Hugo and Goldie died last weekend, in what was being treated as a murder-suicide. Their father, … Read more

Former Labour minister Michael Wood to re-enter politics

Source: Radio New Zealand Michael Wood lost the Mt Roskill seat in 2023. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Former Labour cabinet minister Michael Wood has confirmed his re-entry into politics, announcing he will stand again in the Mt Roskill seat at the next election. In 2023, Wood lost the electorate to National’s Carlos Cheung, the first … Read more

Man to appear in court after baby receives injuries

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Wescott: A man has been arrested and charged following unexplained injuries to a baby in Hutt Valley. Yesterday at around 8am Police were called to an address in Avalon after a report of a disorder. Upon arrival, officers were made aware of a baby who … Read more

Revealed: What the new Defence Force planes will look like

Source: Radio New Zealand The Airbus A321XLR planes will replace the Boeing 757 fleet. NZDF The Defence Force has released more details of its new planes, including what they will look like. The Airbus A321XLR planes will replace the Boeing 757 fleet. The planes are primarily used as transport, for military personnel and equipment, as … Read more