Kiwis to have their say on Herds of Special Interest

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will soon be able to have their say on plans to manage sika and wapiti deer as the country’s first two Herds of Special Interest (HOSI), Hunting and Fishing Minister James Meager has confirmed. Mr Meager announced the draft plans alongside Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at the Sika Show … Read more

Road closed, Lake Terrace, Lake Taupō

Source: New Zealand Police Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupō, is closed following a single-vehicle crash. Police were called to the crash around 12.45pm. One person has sustained serious injuries and are being provided medical assistance. The Serious Crash Unit have been advised of the collision. Motorists should expect … Read more

HKFindLawyer Launches Hong Kong’s First “Work Injury Occupation and Injury Compensation Database” Empowering Workers to Understand Their Rights and Compensation Process

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 November 2025 – HKFindLawyer.com has officially launched Hong Kong’s first “Work Injury Occupation and Injury Compensation Database”, a comprehensive online resource based on the Employees’ Compensation Ordinance. The database covers a wide range of occupations — including construction workers, cleaners, delivery riders, and … Read more

Name release – fatal crash, Matamata

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road on 30 October. The man was Michael Plowman, 51, of Matamata. Our thoughts are with Michael’s friends and family at this difficult time. Police continue to investigate … Read more

Rural Support Trust funding boost to further help storm-hit southerners

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has announced further funding to help farmers and growers recover from significant storm damage in Southland, and the Clutha and Hurunui districts, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson say. “Severe weather late last month caused significant damage to powerlines, farm buildings and infrastructure, irrigators, fences, … Read more

Road closed, Kokotau Road, Parkvale

Source: New Zealand Police Kokotau Road is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists this morning. Police were called to the cyclist crash at around 11:30am. Initial indicators are that there are serious injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and the road is expected to be closed for some time, while emergency services … Read more

Operation Kererū – Hutt Valley Police crack down on anti-social road user activity

Source: New Zealand Police Hutt Valley Police successfully disrupted a planned anti-social road user gathering in Lower Hutt last night, issuing dozens of infringements, handing out pink and green stickers, and seizing a car and some fireworks. The night started in Queensgate where around 200 cars had gathered for mental health initiative Gumboot Friday. Police … Read more

New life-saving bypass machines for Auckland

Source: New Zealand Government Cardiothoracic patients from across New Zealand will benefit from eight new state-of-the-art heart and lung bypass machines at Auckland City Hospital, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This is a major step forward in cardiothoracic care for the country’s main centre for complex heart and lung surgery,” Mr Brown says. “Auckland City … Read more

McClay to promote trade in China, UAE, India, Singapore and Australia

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay left yesterday to visit China, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), India, Singapore and Australia to strengthen trade relationships and promote New Zealand’s interests on the world stage. In China he will lead a trade mission for the final days of the China International Import … Read more

Employment and Health – Allied Health workers vote to strike – Govt must stop ignoring our concerns

Source: PSA More than 11,500 Allied Health workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike after mediation on Monday failed to deliver a better deal that recognises the need for safe staffing levels and cost of living pressures. Workers will stop work for four hours from 1pm to 4pm on 28 November. They will work to rule in … Read more

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2025 Sets Record with 500+ Deal Flows, 2,700+ attendees and 180,000+ online views

Source: Media Outreach Two-day forum explores AI and blockchain venture capital landscape, unveiling new global capital trends HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Cyberport’s flagship event, the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2025 (CVCF), achieved a record-breaking over 500 deal flows, with more than 2,700 attendees and over 180,000 online … Read more

HKSTP Crowns EPIC 2025 Winner: Champion of HKSTP EPIC 2025 NEU Battery Materials from Singapore Triumphs at Hong Kong’s Flagship I&T Mega Event

Source: Media Outreach A fresh roster of innovators, and increased sums of investment, had global innovators eyeing Hong Kong’s I&T capabilities HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has successfully concluded EPIC 2025 Presented by Cathay and HSBC. Ideas took flight at … Read more

HKSTP Park Companies Joined Hong Kong Delegation Visiting Saudi Arabia Strengthening Innovation and Investment Ties at The 9th Future Investment Initiative (FII9)

Source: Media Outreach Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), established in 2001, has built a thriving innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong, supporting 13 unicorns, nurturing around 15,000 research talents, and hosting more than 2,400 technology companies from 25 countries and regions specializing in biomedicine, AI and robotics, fintech, and smart … Read more

Olight to Unveil Its New Flagship Flashlight Series: A powerful combination of innovation, technology and fashion

Source: Media Outreach HOFHEIM AM TAUNUS, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Olight, a global innovator in portable lighting, will showcase the latest evolution of its advanced lighting solutions at Milipol Paris 2025 (November 18-21), will show its ArkPro series on November 18, 2025, featuring the ArkPro, ArkPro Ultra, and ArkPro … Read more

Taipei Captures Attention at WTM London with Culture, Nature and a Safe Travel Experience

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – The World Travel Market (WTM) returned to London’s ExCeL this November, bringing together travel professionals and media from across the globe. Taipei joined the show under the theme “Taipei – A City of Layers,” presenting a city where mountains, culture and … Read more

Berli Jucker Logistics Partners with DHL Supply Chain Thailand to Elevate Thailand’s Logistics to Global Standards

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Berli Jucker Logistics (“BJL“), under the BJC Big C Group, has entered into a landmark partnership with DHL Supply Chain (Thailand) through the signing of a Joint Venture agreement. From Left to Right: Mrs. Dusanee Merling, Executive Vice President – Portfolio … Read more

Update – arrest made in relation to Brooklyn shooting incident

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Jocelyn Bell of Wellington CIB: A woman has been arrested today in connection with the shooting incident at Brooklyn’s Pukehinau Flats last Sunday. The 34-year-old woman was arrested in Palmerston North. She is due to appear in Palmerston North District Court on Saturday 8 November on charges of … Read more

Momentum builds in India-NZ partnership

Source: New Zealand Government The first official visit by India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and an Indian trade delegation has accelerated trade talks and deepened business ties, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says. Minister Goyal was joined by the largest delegation from India to visit New Zealand, including businesses and media among … Read more

SC Asset Wins HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – SC Asset Corporation Public Company Limited has been honored with the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025 award—one of the region’s most prestigious recognitions. The award reflects the company’s success in human resource management, its strong organizational … Read more

Passengers Advisory: Batik Air Operations Shift to Terminal 4 in Changi Airport, Singapore Starting 11 November 2025

Source: Media Outreach Strategic move strengthens Batik Air’s regional presence and supports expanding route network across Southeast Asia KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Lion Group, comprising Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Indonesia, and Thai Lion Air, will begin operations at Changi Airport Terminal 4 (T4) on 11 November … Read more

Canon Drives the Future of Smart Work at Think Big Bangkok 2025

Source: Media Outreach Executive forum will provide a strategic roadmap for equipping businesses in Thailand for the future of work through cloud and AI innovations BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Canon today announced its upcoming Think Big Bangkok Series, with the theme of ‘The Future of Smart Work: AI. … Read more

Oxfam – “Keep Up the Good Work” – Oxfam Aotearoa Calls on Government to Renew Climate Finance Commitment

Source: Oxfam Aotearoa As world leaders prepare to gather for global climate talks, Oxfam Aotearoa has launched a new report showing the positive difference that climate funding from New Zealand has made since the support was boosted from 2022.’ Oxfam in the Pacific’s Climate Justice Lead, Lote Rusaqoli, said: “Aotearoa New Zealand has long been a leader on … Read more

Fast-track approval for Drury Metro Centre

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed the Fast-track approval of a major metropolitan development project in Auckland. Kiwi Property Holdings lodged an application in April 2025 for the 53-hectare Drury Metropolitan Centre development in South Auckland, which has now been approved by an expert panel. The Drury Metropolitan Centre project includes … Read more

Climate News – October Climate Summary: wind, wind and more wind – Earth Sciences NZ

Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand The October Climate Summary is out Highlights: – A sudden stratospheric warming over Antarctica drove much of October’s weather – it was a wet and unsettled month, with several severe gale wind events (including one particularly damaging storm on 23 October) – Milford Sound, known for its wet weather, recorded its … Read more

Business – EMA honours Alexander Topp with 2025 Patrick Seaman Award for Excellence in Health and Safety

Source: EMA The Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) is proud to announce that Alexander Topp, Health and Safety Manager at Briscoe Group, has been awarded the prestigious Patrick Seaman Award for Excellence in Health and Safety. The award was presented at a recent event celebrating a major milestone of 100 graduates of the EMA’s NZ Diploma … Read more

Local News – Porirua’s ChoctoberFest a sweet boost for local economy

Source: Porirua City Council ChoctoberFest is once more in the rearview mirror, having poured more than $200,000 into Porirua’s economy. With the festival complete for the year, businesses have crunched their numbers and reported back on the positive impact of the event. The decision to hold the Whittaker’s-backed festival in the recent school holidays proved a … Read more

Health – ProCare launches immunisation drive and calls for urgent funding boost to fast-track protection for tamariki

Source: ProCare Leading healthcare provider ProCare is helping to drive up the number of tamariki getting vaccinated in response to the measles outbreak with the launch of a new outreach service. This service aligns with Measles Immunisation Week, which has renewed urgency to protect our youngest — and highlights the need for targeted health investment … Read more