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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 July 2026 – Presented by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, spearheaded and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, the launch ceremony of the third edition of Hong Kong … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Since becoming operational across New Zealand from July 1, every driver can expect to be tested at the roadside anytime and anywhere for recent use of drugs. Police prioritises the safety of everyone on roads, and with the growing trend of drivers who take drugs and then are involved in deaths or serious…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 16 July 2026 DOC is working with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), the Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora as part of a One Health approach to prepare for the arrival and spread of the H5 strain in New Zealand. DOC has been preparing…
Source: Maritime New Zealand A recreational boat and its two crew have been found safe and well after being reported overdue yesterday evening. The vessel departed Tutukaka on the morning of 15 July and was expected to return at approximately 5pm that day. When it did not come back, the boat and its occupants were…
Source: New Zealand Government John Rae has been reappointed as Chair of the Crown Regional Holdings Limited Board for a further three-year term, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says. “John Rae’s reappointment recognises the depth of experience and governance capability he brings to the Crown’s regional investment portfolio,” Mr Jones says. Mr Rae has extensive…
Source: New Zealand Government People in Canterbury experiencing mental distress have received support from a new mental health co-response team since it began operating, with early results showing the service is already delivering positive outcomes for the region, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced today. “Since the end of May, 35 people have received support…
Source: Porirua City Council Porirua’s unmarked graves memorial project is ready to move up another gear. In May, the Government confirmed funding to seven local authorities in New Zealand “to memorialise and care for unmarked graves” as part of the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry. In Porirua, there is believed to be more than … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Two men have been arrested and charged after allegedly defrauding a vulnerable person out of a significant amount of money in the Bay of Plenty. Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen says the victim was manipulated into withdrawing cash from his bank account and handing it over as part of an elaborate scam. …
Source: New Zealand Government New figures reveal further year-on-year improvements in the number of New Zealanders moving off benefit and into work. Minister of Social Development and Employment Louise Upston says the numbers are encouraging. “In the year ending June 2026, there were 86,544 exits from a main benefit into work – an increase of…
Source: New Zealand Government The Foreign Ministers of Fiji and New Zealand have signed a refreshed Duavata Partnership, outlining the relationship’s priorities for the next five years. “The signing of our refreshed Duavata Partnership demonstrates New Zealand’s continued commitment to our strong friendship with Fiji and its people, and to deepening cooperation in areas of…
Source: New Zealand Government Kiwis are one step closer to being able to carry digital drivers’ licences on their phones with public consultation on its design now underway, Associate Transport Minister James Meager and Digitising Government Minister Paul Goldsmith say. “Digital drivers’ licences are an important step towards making everyday interactions with transport services faster,…
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 July 2026 – CyCraft (Stock Code: 7823) has been recognized by the global business and technology insights organization Gartner in its latest report, “Emerging Tech: AI Vendor Race: Reasoning Models Reshape Providers’ Approaches to AI Pricing.” In this report focusing on AI Reasoning Models, … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Researchers at the University of Auckland are investigating whether zoning reform can advance educational equity, using Auckland as a case study. New research from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland will examine whether zoning reforms can improve educational equity. The study, funded by a Spencer Foundation Racial Equity Research Grant, … Read more
Source: Botica Butler Raudon Partners for The Drug Detection Agency Imperans Q2 Report, State of Workplace Drug Use from TDDA AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 16 July 2026 – Cocaine use is on the rise across New Zealand workplaces. That’s a key finding of the latest Imperans Report, a quarterly analysis of drug use in the workplace … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Ten trade ministers and up to 100 delegates representing 21 countries will gather in Auckland this week for one of the most significant international trade meetings New Zealand has hosted in two decades, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says. Mr McClay will chair the second Future of Investment and Trade…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Phil Sayers, Hawke’s Bay CIB: Police have arrested and charged a man following fuel theft from a rural property in Puketapu yesterday. Around 2.20am, Wednesday morning, Police were called to an orchard on Dartmoor Road after the property owner witnessed, through their live CCTV footage,…
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters will meet Pacific counterparts from Niue, Fiji and Samoa in Auckland today. “In these uncertain geostrategic times in our region, it is more important than ever that we connect with fellow Pacific leaders,” Mr Peters says. Mr Peters will hold talks with Niue’s Prime Minister Dalton Tagelagi,…
Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi (NZCTU) is welcoming the Green Party’s Employment Relations (Automatic Union Membership) Amendment Bill, announced this morning at E Tū’s 2026 Biennial Conference. The Bill would make union membership the default setting for new employees in workplaces covered by a collective agreement. “This Bill…
Source: New Zealand Police A man is before the courts today following an alleged burglary in Māngere last night. Police were called to Walmsley Road at around 9.40pm to a report of burglary at a residential address. Counties Manukau West Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Steve Albrey, says an occupant encountered the offender in their…
Source: New Zealand Police Police are urging extreme caution to Wanaka motorists this morning due to black ice in the area. Areas of note include, but are not limited to, Alexandra, Clyde, Springvale, Galloway & Earnscleugh. Naseby streets appear to also be affected by black ice. Motorists are advised to delay travel where possible.…
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 33 is blocked at Paengaroa after a truck and trailer unit rolled this morning. The crash was reported about 5am, at the intersection of Allport Road. No injuries are reported, but the road is fully blocked. Diversions are in place and the road is expected to remain closed through…
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2, Mangatāwhiri last night. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 11.10pm. Upon arrival, one person was sadly located deceased. State Highway 2 is currently closed between the intersection with State Highway 1 and Koheroa Road. Koheroa…
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Source: Child Poverty Action Group New research released today by Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) shows that housing costs are leaving tens of thousands of families without enough income to cover the essentials of daily life, while the supply of affordable rental homes continues to shrink across much of Aotearoa New Zealand. The findings come from … Read more
Source: Media Outreach ENSHI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2026 – With China’s inbound visa-free policies continuing to be optimized, the Suobuya Stone Forest Scenic Area, located in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province, is welcoming Southeast Asian tourists with a refreshed experience. Known as the “World’s First Ordovician Stone … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2026 – Amari, the upper-upscale hotel brand under ONYX Hospitality Group, invites travellers to discover stays that go beyond the beauty of a destination, creating meaningful moments that become lasting memories through authentic local experiences, genuine connections with people and culture, and the … Read more