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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Niva Chittock A major Queenstown tourism operator and two other contractors have been sentenced for contributing to a landslip that inundated a residential street, forcing dozens of evacuations during record rainfall. Skyline Enterprises, along with contractors Naylor Love Central Otago Limited and Wilsons Contractors Limited, were charged for breaches … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PANAMA CITY – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the expansion of its educational platform, BingX Academy, with the launch of a dedicated learning hub focused on tokenized stocks, known as XStocks. This new initiative aims to provide traders and investors with … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Farmers will be exposed to the uncertainty of the three-year political cycle by the government’s decision to walk away from the bipartisan consensus on climate change, the Greens say. The government is pushing through all three stages of a bill to weaken the 2050 methane emissions target … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Like everyone else, teenagers want to have fun and feel like they’re on holiday when summer comes. They can also push back on routine and expectations and argue that, because there’s no school, there should also be no rules. Gaming all night then crashing until midday doesn’t make anyone feel good, … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Emergency services are responding to a crash on Dunedin’s Southern Motorway on Friday afternoon. The crash involves a logging truck and car and has blocked the northbound lanes. It was reported about 3.30pm, between Kaikorai Valley Rd turnoff and Caversham Valley Road on-ramp. There are no reports … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 December 2025 – The highly anticipated International Forum on China’s Economy and Policy 2025, held by the Chief Executive’s Policy Unit (CEPU) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government, successfully concluded in mid-November. Themed “Economic Transformations in a Multipolar World”, the … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Masamba had just celebrated his 23rd birthday two weeks ago. Facebook / Hamilton Zoo Hamilton Zoo has announced the death of one of its giraffes. Masamba had just celebrated his 23rd birthday, but had been in declining in health, the zoo said in a social media post on Friday. “Unfortunately, no … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Auckland City Police are disappointed three liquor stores failed basic requirements, selling alcohol to minors during a recent operation. A joint Controlled Purchase Operation was carried out at over 30 suburban licensed premises across Auckland City suburb, testing compliance with laws against selling to minors under the Sale and Supply of … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Howard Temple, 85. The Press/Kai Schwoerer The disgraced former leader of Gloriavale is appealing his imprisonment for abusing girls and young women at the community. Howard Temple, 85, was on Friday afternoon jailed for more than two years for sexually assaulting six girls and young women at the West Coast Christian … Read more