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Source: Hutt City Council Hutt City Council has confirmed it will reinvest part of the remaining budget from the Te Ngaengae Pool and Fitness project into a large-scale solar panel installation. An invest-to-save measure that will help cut running costs. The project, delivered on time and under budget, has a $1.04 million capital underspend. Today, Council … Read more
Source: Scope Communications A new real estate brand has launched to meet the modern needs of property vendors and buyers in the Southern Lakes. The new agency – Aspire Realty – is a future-focused brand that combines deep market knowledge with modern marketing strategies and a personalised, relationship-driven approach. Founded by respected real estate professional, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute the following to Wellington District Commander, Superintendent Corrie Parnell: A 54-year-old man has been charged with aggravated burglary and assault with a weapon following an incident in Wadestown yesterday. The man is remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in Wellington District Court on 2 October. Police were … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 5 remains closed in both directions, between Old Taupō Coach and Palmer Roads. Police were called around 2.15pm following a stock truck rolling over. One person suffered serious injuries. Stock also suffered injuries. Motorists are advised to delay travel and avoid the area. ENDS. MIL OSI
Source: Media Outreach With prime city locations and unparalleled convenience, Shama offers the perfect rejuvenating retreat to meet the growing demand for medical and wellness tourism. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio spanning hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – In a buzzing, fast-paced city like Bangkok, travellers are increasingly seeking a space that feels like home. Shama, the serviced apartment brand from ONYX Hospitality Group — a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio spanning hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR & SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – Against the backdrop of a global hunt for yield and strategic diversification, the China–Singapore Cross-Border Investment and Financing Conference and Investor Exchange (the “Conference”) was recently held in Singapore, co‑hosted by the China Association for Public Companies and … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have acted swiftly to protect three puppies after a man allegedly mistreated them near the Parnell Train Station. The innocent puppies are now safe and receiving care at one of Auckland Council’s Animal Management shelters. Just before 7pm on Sunday, members of the public contacted Police after seeing a man … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Auckland City Police will hold a media stand-up tomorrow as part of the ongoing St Johns homicide investigation. The investigation continues to seek those involved in the death of Kyle Whorrall over Easter Weekend. Detective Inspector Glenn Baldwin will speak with media on Tuesday morning. The stand up will be held … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds Hong Kong today announced the arrival of a brand-new wax figure of Gong Jun, one of Mainland China’s most popular young actors. Known for his versatility and charm, Gong Jun now joins the Fashion Zone, adding … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Youth-first approach celebrates Gen Z’s creativity, diversity and drive towards positive societal change SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – Canon Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Canon Singapore) today launches its bold new campaign, “#iamkyosei“, a celebration of self-expression, interactivity, and integrity that defines today’s youth. Rooted in Canon’s corporate philosophy … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – The Global Dialogue on Digital Platform Work opened today in Singapore, convening over 150 policymakers, statisticians, social partners, platform operators, and researchers from over 20 countries around the world. Hosted by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Singapore’s Manpower Research and Statistics Department … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – The Wealth Management Institute (WMI), in partnership with the Private Banking Industry Group (PBIG), is deepening efforts to build philanthropy advisory capabilities within the private banking sector. Ms Foo Mee Har, CEO of the Wealth Management Institute (WMI), delivering the welcome remarks … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A recent 50 hectare-controlled burn of wilding conifers in Central Otago is another step in exploring all options to rid landowners of the invasive weeds, says Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard. “Wilding pines are invasive weeds that take over farmland and conservation areas, locking up land that could be productive. I’ve asked … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The road works season is underway in the top of the South Island, and drivers can expect to see contractors hard at work at multiple locations over the coming months. They will be on the job across the region completing road rebuilds, resurfacing, and repairs from now until the end … Read more
Source: Media Outreach TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2025 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Shinji Kuriyama as enterprise client leader, Asia Pacific in Japan, effective immediately. Shinji Kuriyama In this role, Kuriyama will lead Aon’s relationships globally with its Japanese … Read more
Source: Porirua City Council Porirua turns 60 this week. We officially became a city on 2 October in 1965 – when our population hit 20,000 people, the threshold (at the time) to become a city. Today, Porirua is home to 61,800 people. Porirua became New Zealand’s 21st city and was the first place to make the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a stock truck that has rolled on State Highway 5 between Old Taupō Coach and Palmer Roads. Police were called to the scene around 2.15pm. One person is reported to have suffered serious injuries. There are also injured stock at the scene. The road is blocked … Read more
Source: Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest ever survey of young people’s views on RSE has delivered a clear message to policy makers – leave our RSE content alone and give us more information, starting younger and finishing later. More than 1000 people aged 16 to 20 responded to a Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa survey on relationships … Read more
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 29th September – Thursday 2nd October: • Short-lived rainbands move across the country throughout the week.• Clear skies on Tuesday for much of the country.• Strong Wind and Heavy Rain Watches for South Island; Canterbury High Country, Otago, Fiordland, Stewart Island and Southland.• Snow to … Read more
Source: Property Council New Zealand Property Council New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s announcement to overhaul the assessment of earthquake-prone buildings, calling it a long-awaited reset that addresses the flaws of a regime which has left thousands of buildings empty and communities burdened with unfair costs. Chief Executive Leonie Freeman says the previous … Read more
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa At the United Nations over the weekend, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters announced that New Zealand will not recognise Palestinian statehood. Oxfam Aotearoa Executive Director Jason Myers said, “We are disappointed at our government’s inaction on this issue. Recognition of statehood is more than a symbolic gesture, it affirms the Palestinian people’s right … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The earthquake-prone building system will be refocused to reduce repair costs and reinvigorate communities, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. “While well intentioned, the current system for assessing and managing seismic risk in buildings places an overwhelming financial burden on building owners. “For many buildings, the price of strengthening runs … Read more
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand Maritime Union of New Zealand National Secretary Carl Findlay says the New Zealand Government’s failure to formally recognise the State of Palestine is a bad mistake. Mr Findlay says New Zealand is not even doing the bare minimum for justice and peace. “The Government’s position that recognition of Palestine … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s first Advanced Practitioner Radiation Therapist specialising in prostate cancer is transforming care for men in the lower South Island, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This role is helping transform prostate cancer care in region, giving men faster access to treatment, more personalised support, and improved outcomes,” Mr Brown says. … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 29 September 2025 Check out our latest guidance and resources to help you ensure a healthy and safe work environment for you and your workers. In this edition of the work-related health newsletter: New Site Safe asbestos awareness training New Forestry Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) Workplace exposure standards (WES) SafePlus … Read more
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries A Dargaville calf rearer has been fined $15,000 over his poor treatment of calves, with 13 found dead, and others having to be euthanised. Vivian Philip Flett (50) was sentenced (26/9/25) in the Dargaville District Court on 5 charges under the Animal Welfare Act following a successful prosecution by … Read more