Household living-costs price indexes − update

Household living-costs price indexes − update 2 October 2025 Stats NZ will resume publishing the household living-costs price indexes (HLPI) on 28 October 2025.   In May 2025, Stats NZ paused the HLPI due to technical challenges in updating weights after the Consumers price index review: 2024.   Data for the March, June, and September … Read more

Thomson Fertility Embarks on In-Vitro Activation (IVA): New Hope for Women with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency or Diminished Ovarian Reserves

Source: Media Outreach Celebrating life through innovation and compassion in reproductive medicine. KOTA DAMANSARA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Thomson Fertility is shining a spotlight on In Vitro Activation (IVA), an advanced technique that provides renewed possibilities for women diagnosed with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) (due to follicular dysfunction or … Read more

Eligibility – Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision Fund

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 2 October 2025 Last updated 2 October 2025 Print Share This page has information about eligibility for the Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision (SIP) Fund. This page has information about eligibility for the Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision (SIP) Fund. Funding eligibility is based on specific criteria … Read more

Funding – Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision Fund

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 2 October 2025 Last updated 2 October 2025 Print Share This page has information about Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision (SIP) Fund funding. This page has information about Transitional Support for Strategically Important Provision (SIP) Fund funding. We will allocate up to $10 million each year The Tertiary … Read more

EIT Nursing Student Awarded Perioperative Scholarship

Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 2 days ago EIT Bachelor of Nursing student Kya Joe has been awarded the Evolution Healthcare Perioperative Practitioner Scholarship. The 22 year old (Ngāti Pāhauwera, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa, and Ngāti Whakaue), who is in her second year of study, says she is “truly grateful”. “I feel like it … Read more

ONYX Hospitality Group Strengthens Shama Portfolio with Bangkok Expansion

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Shama is a serviced apartment brand by ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading Southeast Asian management company with a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences. Guided by the vision of becoming The Best Medium-sized Hospitality Management Company in … Read more

Fuel Your Academic Future with CUHK Scholarships

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – For many prospective postgraduate students, financial constraints can pose significant challenges when pursuing advanced research and further studies. At The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), a variety of scholarship opportunities—including the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)—enable scholars focus … Read more

Trend Micro Named a Worldwide Leader in XDR by IDC MarketScape

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Software 2025 Vendor Assessment*. To learn more about Trend Vision One™ Security Operations … Read more

Promoting Fuzhou’s Culture and Tourism in Indonesia: Come and Experience the Charm of Fuzhou, a Land of Blessings

Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Recently, the 2025 “Land of Blessings” Cultural and Tourism Promotion Activities, hosted by the Fuzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, made a stunning debut in Jakarta, Indonesia, offering local audiences a spectacular audio-visual experience. With an enthusiastic atmosphere, the event … Read more

Two meth arrests at the ferry terminal

Source: New Zealand Police Two people were arrested at the Picton ferry terminal on Wednesday evening 1 October. A 70-year-old man who had disembarked from the ferry was found to be in possession of one ounce of methamphetamine, which is estimated to be worth $5,000 and $7,000. An associate was also arrested – a 50-year-old … Read more

Two people charged after burglary in Hamilton

Source: New Zealand Police Two people have been arrested after a burglary in Hamilton City this morning, one of whom is facing over 40 charges in court. At around 8:20 this morning, Police were called to the burglary on Moreland Avenue after someone witnessed their home being broken into through their CCTV stream. Police responded … Read more

Homicide investigation launched in Greymouth

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to West Coast Area Commander: Inspector Jacqui Corner, A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Greymouth. On Tuesday 30 September, Police were called to a property on Chapel Street at around 12.15pm. Upon arrival 67-year-old Donald Baikie was located deceased at the scene. Our … Read more

Remarkable Success: Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week Secures Its Spot Among World-Class Horology Events

Source: Media Outreach The spectacular showcase reaffirms Bangkok’s rising status as a premier global destination for luxury watches. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Siam Paragon, a legendary landmark in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, and a must-visit destination for local and international visitors, has solidified its reputation as the … Read more

Police seek public help with suspicious fires near Wanaka

Source: New Zealand Police Wanaka Police investigating suspicious fires are appealing for help from the public for information and video footage around the area. Police were called to reports of fires lit at Albert Town near Wanaka on 20 September. Detective Phill Hamlin, Otago Lakes Criminal Investigations, says that the investigation team believes the fires … Read more

Three in custody following operation to locate burglars

Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police have arrested three 14-year-old youths as a result of an operation to target suspects of a string of commercial burglaries across the city. In addition to the burglaries, the offenders were wanted in relation to numerous instances of dangerous driving and the theft of vehicles over the last couple … Read more

Tourism and hospitality career pathways for job seekers

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Social Development Louise Upston says the opening of the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland represents an important opportunity for job seekers. With the NZICC due to open in February 2026, the Ministry of Social Development is in discussions with SkyCity about how it can help fill … Read more

Convention centre boosts job seeker opportunities

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Social Development Louise Upston says the build and opening of the New Zealand International Convention Centre in Auckland continue to represent important opportunities for job seekers. With the NZICC now nearing completion, the Ministry of Social Development is partnering with the convention centre to fill the wide range of … Read more

Advocacy – New Zealand government urged to demand Israel release humanitarian boats to Gaza – PSNA

Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA)   PSNA is calling for the New Zealand government to demand Israel release the activists kidnapped from the global flotilla in international waters and allow them to sail to Gaza with humanitarian aid for the people under Israel’s genocide.   There are four New Zealand activists in the group … Read more

Eurasian e-commerce giant Wildberries to open platform to sellers in Georgia

Source: Media Outreach TBILISI, GEORGIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – Wildberries, a leading digital platform in Eurasia, is set to allow businesses in the Republic of Georgia to sell their products on the international online marketplace. Georgia will become the ninth country with sellers on the platform. Representatives of more than … Read more

Advocacy – Global Sumud Flotilla Amnesty International Statement

Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand Amnesty International STATEMENT 02 October 2025 – In response to reports that Israeli forces have intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla and detained peaceful protestors, including three New Zealanders, attempting to deliver urgently needed food, medicine, and humanitarian supplies to Palestinians in Gaza, Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand’s Executive Director, Jacqui Dillon, … Read more

Advocacy: Oxfam – Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency

Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Statement by independent groups Most countries recognize Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing mass displacement, widespread death, and an escalating humanitarian crisis throughout the occupied Palestinian territory . For real impact and to avoid complicity, States must turn their expressions of solidarity into concrete, life-saving action, and any … Read more

Advocacy – Protest Israel’s attack on humanitarian flotilla to Gaza – 5pm Bridge of Remembrance TODAY Oct 2

Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Protest Israel’s attack on humanitarian flotilla to Gaza – 5pm Bridge of Remembrance TODAY Oct 2.  Four New Zealanders are on this group of boats… Nothing from our PM or Foreign Minister yet about this kidnapping of New Zealanders who have stepped up when our government has refused. (PSNA … Read more

Defence News – Auckland school’s Services Academy sparks NZ Army career for electrician

Source: New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) As a teenager, Lance Corporal Elia Fata didn’t really know what career he wanted to take up, but getting involved in Onehunga High School’s Services Academy put him on a path that has taken him around the world – leading to his latest task helping to improve the lives … Read more

Investigation continues into fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach

Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm two people have died following a house fire in Bucklands Beach in the early hours of this morning. An investigation is now underway into how the events unfolded early this morning on Murvale Drive. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, of Counties Manukau CIB, says a scene examination commenced … Read more

AMZcycle introduces 6 brand-new products for a different cycling experience

Source: Media Outreach BOSTON, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – AMZcycle, an eBike company based in Florida, officially launched six new models in the U.S. market, including eMTB, eGravel, eCargo, and eCity series, which have been widely recognized and enthusiastically welcomed by eBike stores across the U.S. As a brand that … Read more

State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill resealed before Christmas

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Daytime and nighttime closures are planned for State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill next month, as the state highway summer maintenance season continues at the top of the South Island. Chip sealing and asphalting works are planned – this is work carried out every year to ensure the highway’s road surface … Read more

PROPEL with Singlife Crosses 1,000-Adviser Milestone Fuelling Next Phrase of Growth

Source: Media Outreach Shared services hub to build on early momentum and further enhance all-in-one platform to empower financial advisory firms SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – PROPEL with Singlife, the one-stop shared services hub for financial advisory firms, announces today that it has onboarded over 1,300 financial adviser representatives (FARs), … Read more