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Source: New Zealand Government Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston is welcoming an industry report outlining practical steps to support the long-term success of New Zealand’s hospitality sector. “Our hospitality sector plays a vital role in New Zealand’s economy – it supports jobs, local communities and the experiences of domestic and international visitors across the…
Source: Aged Care Association From an 85% reduction in pressure injuries to resident-led sustainability projects and technology giving people with dementia greater freedom, the finalists in the 2026 ACA | EBOS Excellence in Care Awards show aged care at its best. Fifteen finalists from across New Zealand have been selected across seven categories, recognising exceptional … Read more
Source: Kiwibank 3rd September, 2026 New Zealand’s economic recovery is slowly gaining ground, but not fast enough for many households and businesses. Kiwibank’s latest Regional Score found economic conditions improved modestly across the country in 2026, but many regions remain some way from a meaningful rebound. South Island economies continue to outperform the North. Queenstown … Read more
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ says New Zealand’s economic recovery is gaining real traction – and the country now has a rare opening to put itself on a more competitive international footing for the capital, investment and skilled people every advanced economy is competing for. Releasing its Election Priorities 2026, Building Tomorrow’s Economy, BusinessNZ has set out … Read more
Source: Safer Boating Forum Organisations tasked with keeping recreational craft users safe on the water are looking forward to support upcoming changes to lifejacket legislation which completed its third reading in Parliament this week. This is an important step towards reducing preventable harm on the water. The Bill must now receive the Royal assent before … Read more
Source: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCAP Committee on Information and Communications Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation Bangkok, 2 September 2026 The arrival of artificial intelligence has reshaped the digital landscape of Asia and the Pacific with AI embedded in network, infrastructure and daily use, yet persistent gaps in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Two men will face court after a fake wall concealing a cache of illegal items was uncovered during a search warrant in Beach Haven yesterday. Waitematā Police were investigating the manufacture of illicit drugs when they received information linking suspects to methamphetamine production. Operation Dryden was launched, and Detective Senior Sergeant…
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is establishing a multi-agency Chief Executive Board on Transnational, Serious and Organised Crime (TSOC) to drive a stronger, more coordinated response, Associate Police Minister Casey Costello announced today. “TSOC groups are increasingly targeting New Zealand and the wider Pacific region, causing significant harm to our communities and our economies,…
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Source: Media Outreach Next-generation built-in oven features 350°C pizza cooking, an 81-liter capacity and smart connectivity ahead of its planned global launch in 2027. BERLIN, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – Midea will showcase its new SpaceMaster Series built-in oven at IFA 2026 in Berlin, offering an early look at its … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Following the success of Midea PortaSplit in Europe, Midea continues its locally focused approach to innovation. At IFA 2026, the company will showcase new laundry and floor care solutions specifically designed to meet the needs of modern European households. BERLIN, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – Different textiles, … Read more
Source: Save the Children One week after massive flooding swept through communities across Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, children are showing signs of psychological distress, Save the Children said, as families worry about their futures. At least 1,000 people have been killed, with more than 3,900 people still missing[1], after flood waters created by the … Read more
Source: Pacific Islands Climate Action Network Full report: UNEP report [KOROR, 2 September 2026] – The Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) has warned that the projected overshoot of the 1.5°C global warming threshold must not become an excuse for weaker climate ambition. A major new UNEP report released today finds that global warming is … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New lifejacket legislation will save lives and reduce preventable harm on New Zealand waters this summer, Associate Transport Minister James Meager says. Mr Meager is welcoming today’s passing of Hon Dr Shane Reti’s Maritime Transport (Lifejackets on Recreational Craft) Amendment Bill, which will require everyone on recreational craft of six metres…
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – The Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China convened a reception alongside the Macao Economic, Trade, and Tourism Investment Promotion Seminar in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 1, to advance multi-domain cooperation between Macao and Indonesia … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – MyRepublic announced the launch of Hyperpeer, a Game Acceleration Service for gamers in Singapore and Malaysia. The service is open to gamers regardless of which internet service provider they use. Hyperpeer optimises gaming-related routing for supported online games, helping to deliver an … Read more
Source: Media Outreach The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore clarified that The Mineral Boutique Limited was not part of the DNA Brands investigation, as the Hong Kong beauty and wellness company looks to its next phase of growth across Asia HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – The Mineral … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa A UN report has revealed that the world is set to exceed 1.5 degrees of global temperature increase, as Greenpeace condemns the New Zealand Government for pouring fuel on the escalating climate crisis. The report finds that even under the most optimistic scenario, global temperatures are expected to peak at around 1.8°C … Read more
Source: Press Release Service Headline: New Zealand education providers turning to factory-built spaces to manage growing capacity needs Advance Build says factory-built spaces let NZ schools and ECE centres add classrooms without months of term-time disruption, backed by fixed-price contracts and guaranteed completion dates. The post New Zealand education providers turning to factory-built spaces to…
Source: New Zealand Police Media are invited to the 399 Mark Robinson recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 399 Recruit Wing. Who: For families and friends to celebrate with the newly attested police officers. Why: Completion and graduation from their initial training course. Where: Royal New Zealand Police College – Porirua.…
Source: New Zealand Police The Police operation on Maungatapu Road, Tauranga, has concluded and the road is now open. A person of interest has been taken into custody and charges are being considered. Police would like to thank the public for their patience during this time. ENDS
Source: Media Outreach Declares its first interim dividend HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – Starjoy (3662) announced its interim results for the first half of 2026. The Company’s net profit was RMB23.1 million, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 10%. Core net profit amounted to RMB43.7 million. Basic earnings … Read more
Source: Prostate Cancer Foundation New Zealand 2 September 2026 The Prostate Cancer Foundation says the expansion of free cervical screening reinforces the value of early detection in saving lives. The Foundation is urging Ministers to apply the same evidence-led approach to prostate cancer through a proposed $6.4 million four-year pilot screening programme for Prostate Cancer. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Maungatapu Road is currently closed due to a Police operation. Staff are carrying out enquiries to locate a person of interest. Some staff are armed as a precaution, however there is not believed to be any risk to the public. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. ENDS…
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is urging the Government to keep moving forward with promised KiwiSaver amendment legislation before the House rises for the election. “These changes are long overdue and will make such a meaningful difference for young farmers across the country,” Federated Farmers dairy chair Karl Dean says. “It’s great to see progress … Read more
Source: Cotality Wednesday 2 September 2026 – Commentary by Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson Today’s decision to raise the official cash rate by 0.25% to 2.75% was in line with expectations, reflecting the ongoing need to bring inflation back down to the 1-3% target band but also hints from the Monetary Policy Committee that the economy … Read more