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Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – The VinFuture Foundation officially announces the 2025 VinFuture Sci-Tech Week agenda, taking place from December 2 to December 6, 2025, in Hanoi. Under the theme “Rising and Thriving,” this year’s annual international event continues to reaffirm VinFuture’s mission to connect global … Read more
Births and deaths: Year ended September 2025 – information release 17 November 2025 Births and deaths releases provide statistics on the number of births and deaths of people resident in New Zealand that are registered during a given period, along with selected fertility and mortality rates. They may differ from statistics presented elsewhere that relate to … Read more
National population estimates: At 30 September 2025 – information release 17 November 2025 National population estimates give the best available measure of the population, by age and sex, usually living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Key factsAt 30 September 2025: the estimated resident population of Aotearoa New Zealand was 5,334,200 (provisionally) there were 2,685,100 females and 2,649,100 … Read more
Annual food prices increase 4.7 percent – news story 17 November 2025 Food prices increased 4.7 percent in the 12 months to October 2025, following a 4.1 percent increase in the 12 months to September 2025, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. Higher prices for the grocery food group, up 4.9 percent, contributed the … Read more
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 2 October 2024 This page explains fee limits for new courses funded through Delivery at Levels 3 to 7 (non-degree) and Levels 7 (degree) to 10 on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF). Fee limits apply to new courses funded through the following funds: Delivery at Levels … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – iRad Hospital, the pioneering resort medical facility located at Studio City, today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital. This partnership launches comprehensive cross-border medical concierge services, reinforcing the Macau government’s “1+4” moderate economic … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s forestry and wood-processing sector has taken centre-stage during a highly successful trade mission to India, Forestry; Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says. Mr McClay joined a delegation of 13 New Zealand companies to India this week to pursue new growth opportunities, strengthen market insights, and cement New Zealand’s … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Tauranga Airport. Google Maps Ash from Whakaari White Island has forced the Tauranga Airport to cancel eight flights. Airport Manager Ray Dumble said the last four flights departing Tauranga on Monday night had been cancelled along with the first four departures on Tuesday morning. The volcano is currently at Alert Level … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Nelson MP Rachel Boyack opening the new AGB factory in Tasman. RNZ/Samantha Gee A New Zealand stone fabricator is calling on manufacturers and consumers to end the use of potentially deadly crystalline-silica engineered stone. About 1000 workers are thought to have been been exposed to high concentrations of respirable crystalline-silica dust … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – Huawei and Paris Photo mark their third year of collaboration with the announcement of the 2025 XMAGE Awards winners, selected from more than 743,000 submissions across 78 countries. Amid the bustle of Paris Photo, HUAWEI unveiled the 100 outstanding works chosen … Read more
Source: Media Outreach CALIFORNIA, USA- Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – On November 13 (Pacific Standard Time), Phase I of ONE Carmel — a top-tier real estate project in California that has been eight years in the making — reached a pivotal milestone by obtaining its White Paper, formally known as the Final … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand There have been performance issues and recurring outages with the IT system at Wellington Hospital. RNZ / REECE BAKER The union for senior doctors says an IT system introduced this year at Wellington Hospital is a “constant risk” to patient safety. The system was very slow and crashed all the time, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach One of the world’s first open-access playbooks providing hospitality operators with a holistic, practical framework to embrace disability inclusion Supported by SG Enable, World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and Valuable 500 and reviewed by nearly 20 disability inclusion experts globally Company announces global disability inclusion commitments, including standardised accessibility profiles for all properties, … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Pōwhiri for the start of four-day WIPCE 2025 conference. Tamaira Hook The world’s largest indigenous education conference has kicked off in Auckland, bringing with it thousands of indigenous educators from around the world. About 3000 people were welcomed by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei for the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education 2025 … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Heavy rain warnings and watches have been set over parts of the country as a warm air mass approaches the country. MetService/Screenshot An active warm air mass will be “rung out like a sponge” over parts of the country this week, bringing heavy rain warnings, humidity and warm nights. MetService issued … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – XTransfer, World’s Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Thailand’s first indigenous bank, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025. The collaboration will focus on delivering efficient, secure, and cost-effective foreign … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – The National University Hospital (NUH) has launched the new Orthopaedic Surgery and Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery Centres, integrating key specialist services – from consultations and surgery to diagnostics, physical therapy and pharmacy stops – into one cohesive space for a seamless patient … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Shaan Te Kani Hundreds of people will this week commemorate the loss, arrest and deportation of their ancestors in a siege that took place 160 years ago on Waerenga-A-Hika near Gisborne. Over five days, the pā was flattened, 71 Māori living at the pā and 11 government soldiers were killed and … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand He was sentenced to three years in prison. RNZ A man has been sentenced to three years in prison for using false identities and forged documents to obtains visas and residence in New Zealand. Immigration NZ said the man, aged 50, and his 44-year-old partner arrived using the identities of Hungarian … Read more
Source: BusinessNZ The Supreme Court has today ruled that four rideshare drivers should be classified as employees and not contractors, a decision with far-reaching implications for the economy at large, BusinessNZ says. Chief Executive Katherine Rich says if this becomes the status quo, then the gig economy could collapse as a result. “These types of businesses … Read more
Source: EMA Today’s Supreme Court decision on the Uber case effectively jams a new way of thinking about work into old legislative structures, says the EMA (Employers and Manufacturers Association). “While the decision is restricted to the four Uber drivers for whom the case was brought forward, it effectively demonstrates that current employment law does not deal … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The accused soldier denies strangling his former partner who was also in the Defense Force at the time. RNZ / Jonathan Mitchell A soldier is accused of strangling another soldier on two occasions in 2019. The Army corporal is facing court martial after pleading not guilty to two charges of assaulting … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand There have been performance issues and recurring outages with the IT system at Wellington Hospital. RNZ / REECE BAKER The union for senior doctors says an IT system introduced this year at Wellington Hospital is a “constant risk” to patient safety. The system was very slow and crashed all the time, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 November 2025 – Madame Tussauds Singapore is excited to announce the arrival of beloved actor Ahn Hyo Seop’s wax figure on Tuesday, 2 December 2025. Known for captivating audiences with his performances in popular dramas and movies like “Business Proposal”, “Omniscient Reader: The Prophet” and … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand Gloriavale Christian community is small, isolated place in Haupiri, West Coast. Jean Edwards The Ministry of Education is reviewing Gloriavale Christian School’s response to officials’ concerns as it weighs up the school’s future. Secretary for Education Ellen MacGregor-Reid wrote to the private school last month advising she was considering cancelling its … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. RNZ/Marika Khabazi An Auckland woman has been jailed for more than three years after she made false claims for more than $120,000 in Covid-19 relief. Kahureremoa Fleur Mantell was sentenced in the Manukau District Court after she was found guilty of 33 dishonesty charges. She pretended to run a … Read more
Source: Radio New Zealand The proposed changes at FENZ would be the biggest in 8 years. RNZ / Alexander Robertson The union for volunteer firefighters says a restructure at Fire and Emergency (FENZ) poses a “tremendous human cost”. FENZ is proposing to cut at least 140 non-firefighter jobs and scrap its regional structure in its … Read more