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Source: New Zealand Government The first step towards building a new hospital in South Auckland has been taken, with the procurement process underway from today to secure land in Drury for a major new health precinct, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Health New Zealand will today begin the procurement process to secure land in Drury … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – Amari Bangsaen, the newly launched hotel by ONYX Hospitality Group—a leading hospitality company in Southeast Asia managing hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences—has received a warm welcome since its opening in June. Rapidly emerging as a favoured destination for short … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing the search for missing Rotorua man Jayleb-Che, but have serious concerns for his welfare. The 36-year-old has been missing since Tuesday 30 September, and Police have been combing the area where he was last known to be. “We’ve had good tips from the public, but sadly nothing that … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 2025 3rd quarter review of the ixCrypto Index Series. The constituent changes will be implemented on the effective date of 17th October 2025 (Friday). The results of the constituent review and exchange review are … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested a man for the robbery of a Hamilton restaurant on Father’s Day. Staff at Smith & McKenzie Steak House restaurant in Chartwell were preparing for a busy day ahead when three people arrived in a stolen vehicle at around 11.20am on 7 September. Two heavily disguised offenders went … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Collaboration with Bhutan’s National De-suung Skilling Programme for Youth Empowerment THIMPHU, BHUTAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – Lee Kum Kee Sauce (“Lee Kum Kee”), the global leader in Asian sauces and condiments, is excited to announce the debut of its Global Culinary Immersion Programme (the Programme) in Bhutan. … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – The Chen Zhi Climate Action Challenge, an initiative by philanthropist Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, has partnered with the Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) to inspire and equip Cambodian youth to develop impactful, community-based climate solutions. Guided by his belief that … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The New Zealand-Singapore trade relationship has been bolstered with the launch of a Strategic Food Partnership and the conclusion of Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies, Minister of Agriculture, and Trade and Investment, Todd McClay announced today. “New Zealand is a trusted and reliable partner for Singapore,” Mr McClay says. “The … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash in Clover Park this afternoon. Just before 3pm, Police were called to a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian on Dawson Road. One person has been transported to hospital in a critical condition. Motorists are being advised of road closures in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has awarded $129,000 to Northland Regional Council to help cover the cost of removing seaweed that washed up on the region’s beaches during Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tam in April, Environment Minister Penny Simmonds says. “The $129,000 grant is drawn from the recently established emergency waste funding,” Ms Simmonds says. “In … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A stolen vehicle has landed a teenager in court following a combined effort from Police and the public. At about 4.45pm on Wednesday, a Whangārei woman reported her vehicle stolen after visiting friends in Dargaville. Whangārei-Kaipara Area Commander, Inspector Maria Nordstrom, says officers quickly located the stolen car, but the driver … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A man is facing charges after police seized over 500kgs of cannabis, during a series of search warrants executed throughout Auckland City West on Thursday 9 October. Additionally, police located a significant amount of cash, MDMA and Ketamine. The search warrants were part of Police’s continued effort to crack down on … Read more
Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) New Zealanders know more and more about the hazards they live alongside – but the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)’s Annual Preparedness survey (attached) suggests they’re not taking steps to prepare themselves and their whānau. NEMA’s annual survey monitors how prepared New Zealanders are for emergencies, and how they … Read more
Source: PHARMAC Information on what the Pharmacology and Therapeutics Advisory Committee (PTAC) will be considering at its upcoming meeting on 13 and 14 November 2025. Applications Nivolumab (branded as OPDIVO), for people with bladder cancer The Committee will discuss an application for the funding of nivolumab with cisplatin chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of unresectable … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Chinese Mainland Tenant Sales and Footfall Achieve Double-Digit Growth Hong Kong Footfall Shows Steady Uptick HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or the “Company”) today announced strong preliminary operational results from its properties in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced several High Court and Environment Court appointments. The appointees will sit in Christchurch, Auckland and Wellington. Those appointed are: Owen Paulsen Justice Paulsen, currently an Associate High Court Judge, becomes a High Court Judge. He graduated from the University of Canterbury with a Bachelor of Laws … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have launched the New Zealand-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) in Auckland today. “Singapore is one of our closest partners. As small states, it’s important we work side-by-side to keep trade open, strengthen security, and defend the rules-based order,” Mr Luxon says. … Read more
Source: Herenga ā Nuku – the Outdoor Access Commission The Board of Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa, the Outdoor Access Commission, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Wildy as its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr Wildy will succeed Ric Cullinane, who has retired after a tenure as a long-serving and highly respected leader of the … Read more
Source: Mike Smith: Keep the Journey Moving — Māori Unity, Focus, and a Progressive Path Forward Veteran Māori activist Mike Smith is urging Te Pāti Māori and the Toitū te Tiriti group to move swiftly into the next phase of their political journey, saying now is not the time to stall or look backwards. “There … Read more
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand Every year on October 10, the world comes together to raise awareness of mental health and advocate for the right to live with dignity, support, and well-being. But for Palestinians, mental health is not just a matter of awareness, it’s a matter of survival.Decades of occupation, siege, forced displacement, … Read more
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Reacting to the announcement of the first stage of a ceasefire deal in Gaza, Oxfam International’s Executive Director Amitabh Behar said: “This is a desperately needed step towards ending Israel’s genocide in Gaza. We welcome the release of Israeli hostages and unlawfully detained Palestinians. “This fragile ceasefire must be the beginning of a … Read more
Source: Save the Children Reports of an impending pause in hostilities in Gaza signals a hopeful reprieve on the horizon for families and children, but must be a turning point to secure a definitive ceasefire, said Save the Children. Inger Ashing, CEO of Save the Children International, said: “Today we watch with hope that a long … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old Gisborne man in relation to a series of death threats made against a Member of Parliament earlier this year. The threats were received in March 2025 and were directed at the MP over a social media platform. The man was arrested on Wednesday [8 … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest a further $3 million to extend the Active Me – Kia Tū Hardship Fund for another 12 months, Sport and Recreation Minister, Hon Mark Mitchell, says. The Active Me – Kia Tū fund, delivered by Variety – The Children’s Charity, in partnership with Sport NZ, supports young … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A cache of firearms has been seized following a search warrant at a Henderson property. On Wednesday, Police received information about potential firearms at a property on Kingsdale Road and, with the help of the Armed Offenders Squad, a search warrant was executed. Detective Senior Sergeant Josh Lautogo, Waitematā CIB, says … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A Christchurch Care and Protection Residence will be upgraded and re-opened for children with high and complex needs, with a focus on therapeutic, trauma-informed care. Admissions to Te Oranga were paused in 2021, due to staffing issues and chronic underinvestment in the care of vulnerable children. Before resuming operations late next … Read more
Source: Media Outreach VATICAN CITY, ROME – Newsaktuell – 9 October 2025 – Domino’s Pizza caused a sensation in Italy with its “Pardoned Pineapple Pizza” campaign: An employee carried a pineapple pizza through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica – a door that is only opened once every 25 years. Those who pass through … Read more