DHL Express names new Chief Information Officer for Asia Pacific, reinforces commitment to digital acceleration and talent mobility

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Source: Media Outreach Karen Tan to lead the region’s IT strategy and digital acceleration efforts, effective September 1, 2025 Karen succeeds Jimmy Yeoh, who will retire starting December 31, 2025 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has appointed Karen Tan as Chief … Read more

AFTEC’s Epic Three Kingdoms Trilogy Concludes with Taming the Dragon in 2025/26 School Season

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Source: Media Outreach Enrolment opens for new school programmes introducing creative learning through live theatre, arts workshops, and digital innovation. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – AFTEC (The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection) today announced the launch of its 2025/26 school programmes, opening enrolment for a dynamic line-up of arts … Read more

MyRepublic Unveils HaloHome: The Bespoke Home Network and IT Solutions For Homes Beyond Standard Wi-Fi and IT Needs

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – MyRepublic, a recognised innovator in the broadband industry for its appeal to gamers and digital natives, today announced the launch of MyRepublic HaloHome, a premium managed home network and IT solutions designed for homeowners seeking enterprise-grade connectivity, reliability, and convenience. MyRepublic HaloHome … Read more

Gang Conflict Warrant extended across Manawatū

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Source: New Zealand Police A Gang Conflict Warrant has been extended to cover the entire Manawatū area, as Police broaden their focus on dangerous gang activity. It follows several firearms incidents in Levin, which led to the initial Gang Conflict Warrant being issued on 21 August, and two separate events in Palmerston North on Sunday … Read more

Bosch and Alibaba Group Deepen Strategic Partnership to Advance AI-powered Digital Innovation

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Source: Media Outreach Alibaba cloud to dedicate its global capabilities to support Bosch’s technology stack Both intend to deepen collaboration in leveraging Alibaba’s AI strength to facilitate Bosch’s business innovations, such as smart cockpit Bosch to expand its e-commerce presence in Southeast Asia, Spain, and Latin America through Alibaba’s global platforms HANGZHOU, CHINA – Media … Read more

Maritime Union Honours Merchant Navy Sacrifice

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Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand As New Zealand prepares to commemorate Merchant Navy Day tomorrow, 3 September 2025, the Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) is paying tribute to the sacrifice of merchant seafarers in times of war, while issuing a warning about our current maritime vulnerability. Merchant Navy Day marks the anniversary of … Read more

Citi Raises Fosun International’s Target Price to HK$6.5 and Reiterates “Buy” Rating

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – On 29 August, Fosun International held its 2025 interim results presentation, during which management delivered a clear strategic message—highlighting a sharpened focus on core businesses, the deepening of global operations, and sustained investment in innovation to lay a solid foundation … Read more

Grey Launches Faster Rupee Payouts for Indians Earning Globally

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Source: Media Outreach Y Combinator-backed US fintech expands services to India with minutes-fast transfers that bypass traditional banking delays SAN FRANCISCO, US – EQS Newswire – 2 September 2025 – Y Combinator-backed startup fintech Grey (https://Grey.co/) has expanded its services to India, now offering almost instant rupee payouts to serve Indians earning from international sources—from … Read more

Serious crash, SH6, Gibbston

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Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on SH6, near Gibbston, between Gibbston Back Road and Victoria Flats Road.  Police were called about 5.45pm. The road is blocked, and there are expected to be delays. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route, if available. ENDS  … Read more

Wanted to arrest: Raupunga Puru

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Source: New Zealand Police Auckland City Police are seeking help locating Raupunga Puru who has multiple warrants for his arrest. The 28-year-old is wanted by Police for breaching release conditions. Puru is transient and known to frequent the Auckland City area. Numerous attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful and we believe the public can … Read more

Global Anti-Scam Summit Asia 2025 Tackles Escalating Scam Threats In Southeast Asia With Cross-border Collaboration And Technology-Driven Solutions

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – At the Global Anti-Scam Summit (GASS) Asia 2025 today, Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Digital Development and Information and Ministry of Health, and Patron of the GASA Singapore Chapter, announced a series of key initiatives … Read more

New Akamai-Commissioned Research Reveals GenAI is Driving “The Edge Evolution”: 80% of APAC CIOs to Rely on Edge Services by 2027 to Support AI Workloads

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Source: Media Outreach Akamai-commissioned research reports future-proofing digital business infrastructure as the top technology initiative for CEOs in Asia-Pacific organizations Leading analyst firm predicts that by 2027, 80% of CIOs will turn to edge services from cloud providers to meet the performance and compliance demands of AI inferencing 31% of enterprises have moved GenAI applications … Read more

NZ-AU: Definitive Feasibility Study Results and Reserves Upgrade Confirms Minim Martap as a Tier-One Bauxite Operation

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Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) PERTH, Australia, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HIGHLIGHTS Ore Reserves Estimate Upgrade 33% increase in DSO (Direct Shipping Ore) grade Ore Reserves at Minim Martap to 144DMt of ore at 51.2% Al2O3 and 1.7% SiO2 over 20 year mine life High alumina grade of >51% and low silica content will command … Read more

RIYAZ International and Jin Jiang Hotels China Region Sign Strategic Partnership to Expand Cross-Border Hospitality Across Southeast Asia

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Source: Media Outreach Launch of RJJ Hotels and multiple agreements position Malaysia as the hub for regional tourism and investment growth KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – Malaysian-owned hospitality group, RIYAZ International Sdn. Bhd., has formalised a strategic partnership with Jin Jiang Hotels China Region to launch RJJ Hotels … Read more

Serious crash: Kahikatea Road, Dairy Flat

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Source: New Zealand Police Police are attending a serious crash involving two trucks that occurred on Kahikatea Flat Road, Dairy Flat, Auckland, around 2.35pm. One person is in a critical condition and emergency services are on-site. Road closures are in place between Kaihikatea Flat Road and the intersection of Selman and Austin Roads. Police are … Read more

Twenty two shoplifting charges laid against west Auckland woman

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Source: New Zealand Police A shoplifter who allegedly racked up a tab of thousands of dollars in stolen goods will face court tomorrow. The woman had allegedly been targeting retailers in Westgate, so much so she had become a priority offender for the National Retail Investigation Support Unit. Sergeant Julian Conder, from Waitematā West Enquiries, … Read more

AFGHANISTAN EARTHQUAKE: Rescue teams racing to the site of a devastating earthquake with hundreds dead and thousands of children potentially impacted

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Source: Save the Children Rescue teams are racing to Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan where a devastating earthquake has killed at least 600 people and injured more than 3,000 including many children with the number of casualties continuing to rise, Save the Children said [1].  Save the Children works in the affected provinces and is sending … Read more

Afghanistan Earthquake – Women and Children in Urgent Need

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Source: ChildFund New Zealand Current reports reveal over 2,800 people have been injured, with a further 800 people killed. “These numbers will probably rise as assessments continue,” says Josie Pagani, CEO of ChildFund NZ. “Assessment teams need to walk four hours or more to reach devastated communities, so it may be a while until the full scope of … Read more

BusinessNZ – Uni strategy: Renewed focus gets an ‘A’

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Source: BusinessNZ Moves announced by the Government today to modernise New Zealand’s universities will ensure graduates leave with the skills to better innovate and boost our economy, BusinessNZ says. Education, Skills and Immigration Director Rachel Simpson says BusinessNZ supports the introduction of a new tertiary education strategy that places economic growth at the centre of higher … Read more

Climate News – Spring Seasonal Climate Outlook: La Niña on its way

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Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Highlights: –  La Niña conditions are favoured during the spring and early summer 2025-26, with a 60% chance of emergence from September – November – Alternating periods of settled weather and northeasterly flow anomalies will occur in October and November – Temperatures are equally likely to be near or above average … Read more

Kenanga Futures Launches “Futures Awaken” to Help Traders Navigate Market Volatility

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Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – Kenanga Futures Sdn Bhd (“Kenanga Futures“) has announced the launch of its latest nationwide campaign, “Futures Awaken”. Running until 30 November 2025, the campaign is dedicated to shaping a new generation of traders by enhancing their financial strategies and redefining … Read more

Dachser expands wine and spirits logistics services in Asia Pacific

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 – Dachser, a global logistics provider with over 90 years of experience and more than two decades of specialized expertise in wine and spirits logistics, has expanded its service portfolio across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Through the expansion, Dachser Air … Read more

Mark your calendars! 2026 planned maintenance closure dates confirmed for State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Regular users of State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill have some critical dates they need to plan for. The Wellington Transport Alliance has confirmed the night closure schedule for State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill for the first half of 2026. Roxanne Hilliard, Alliance Manager, says regular users of the route should … Read more

Police appeal for sightings of Zealand Watene

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Source: New Zealand Police Whangārei Police are appealing for sightings of Zealand Watene, who was last seen by family nearly three weeks ago. Zealand, 34, was reported missing from his Kensington home on Monday, and was last seen around 13 August 2025. “It is unusual for Zealand not to stay connected with family and Police … Read more

Key milestone for new Ashburton Bridge

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Source: New Zealand Government The long-awaited second Ashburton Bridge is a step closer with the signing of a key agreement, Minister for the South Island and Associate Transport Minister James Meager has announced. “The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has signed a contract with Fletchers Construction to progress the detailed bridge design, so that construction … Read more

Fifty-three percent of Malaysian Employees Aged 30-34 may Switch Jobs in the Next Year: Aon

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Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2025 –Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has released insights from its 2025 Malaysia Employee Benefits and Wellbeing Report, which provides a comprehensive view of the current workplace dynamics for more than 130 companies and 507 employees highlighting … Read more

Removing barriers to aquaculture growth

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Source: New Zealand Government Another piece of red tape potentially curtailing the growth of the aquaculture industry has been cut with the passing of a bill that protects marine farmers from costly consent reviews, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says.  “We’ve set the ambitious goal for the aquaculture industry to generate $3 billion in annual … Read more