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Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Food Safety is supporting food importer Goodfood Group Limited in its recall of Food Snob and Mon Ami brand French Brie and Camembert cheeses due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. All batches and all dates up to and including ‘Best Before’ date of 22 September … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Three-day intensive with follow-up practice sessions designed to help participants explore systemic dynamics and leadership challenges. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – Pinnacle Mastery Institute, a Singapore-based training and development organisation, today announced the launch of The Pinnacle, a new programme created by founder Hun Ming Kwang. The … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are working to locate Ethan Hatata, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. Hatata, 22, is wanted for retail offending and is believed to be in the wider Auckland region. If you have seen Hatata or have any information that may assist in locating him, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Extra Police are on patrol in Levin after several firearm-related incidents in two days. Manawatu Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham described recent shooting events in the area as “brainless violence” that put people at risk of harm. Police are investigating several reports of shootings in the area, including a man who … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A couple have been gifted charges on multiple offences after initially trying to get away with shoplifting in Pukekohe. On Monday at 10.15am, Police were called to the Pukekohe Train Station after a man and woman were stopped by security as they attempted to take a trolley full of groceries onto … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – Wildberries, a leading digital platform in Eurasia, has signed an agreement with Kyrgyzstan’s Bakai Bank and the Russia-Kyrgyzstan Development Fund to advance the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the country. The agreement is aimed at supporting domestic entrepreneurship in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Angela Hallett: Police have arrested a man after multiple 111 calls reporting motor vehicle offences in the Hastings area this morning. At around 8.30am the man has allegedly stolen a vehicle from outside a business address on Taradale Road. Police then received multiple 111 calls reporting dangerous driving … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON) has released its 2025 Global Benefits Trends Study, spotlighting Asia Pacific (APAC) as a region driving innovation in employee benefits strategy. With 518 global HR professionals and 103 APAC-headquartered companies participating, the study reveals a strong regional focus … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government People can now have their say on the New Zealand Disability Strategy with public consultation opening today. “The draft strategy now out for discussion sets out a vision for the future, with a clear set of goals, and actions to help achieve them in key areas of education, employment, health, housing … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Millennials and Gen Zs lead the charge in proactive wealth planning; Gen Zs also have the highest expectations towards receiving an inheritance SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – A new report by Etiqa Insurance Singapore spotlights growing trends in intergenerational wealth transfer, with 77% of Singaporeans prioritising leaving … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – Licensed moneylenders in Singapore often contend with an enduring set of negative stereotypes: predatory practices, exorbitant rates, and a focus on exploiting the vulnerable. But Unilink Credit is quietly working to challenge these perceptions. Instead of publicity drives, the company focuses on … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – HMLY, an established provider of packaging and design as well as warehousing and storage solutions, has announced the renewal and continued attainment of internationally recognised certifications, marking 16 consecutive years of ISO accreditation. This milestone reflects the company’s ongoing adherence to quality, … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 August 2025 Both huts have mattresses, water supply, toilets, heating, and cooking facilities, and Waihohonu Hut will have full-time wardens through the summer. DOC Tongariro Senior Ranger Heritage and Visitors Jenny Hayward says it’s a great opportunity for families to have overnight adventures in one of New Zealand’s most … Read more
Source: Federated Farmers North Canterbury may have grabbed most of the headlines so far for speaking up about proposed police cuts – but farmers further south are just as concerned. Federated Farmers vice president Colin Hurst says farmers and others in his community of Waimate are deeply disappointed by the proposals. “We’ve had a good working … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2025 – Malaysians use approximately 9 billion plastic bags every year, including trash bags that are difficult to fully decompose. Over time, these break down into microplastics, increasing the risk of microplastic ingestion among locals and making Malaysia the country with the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has for the first time deployed its MC-12K King Air aircraft to Fiji to conduct maritime surveillance patrols, working with Fiji Government officials targeting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities and transnational organised crime. New Zealand and Fiji engage frequently on … Read more
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is planning more protests on what it calls Winston Peters’ failed policy on Gaza. PSNA has announced it is joining an International Day of Action for Palestine on 6th September. PSNA Co-Chair, John Minto says there was “an incredible show of marches and rallies … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police are renewing their appeal for information on the whereabouts of Michael Tautari who has a Warrant to Arrest. The 27-year-old is wanted by Police for breaching release conditions and we believe someone may have information on his whereabouts. Tautari is known to frequent the wider Auckland and Waikato regions and … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering a Writing Action Plan to supercharge writing achievement and better set Kiwi kids up for success. New baseline data collected in 2024, prior to this year’s introduction of the new English curriculum and structured literacy supports, shows writing achievement declines as a child progresses through school. 41 … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police The Coastal Highway/SH60 near Mapua Drive is closed following a crash at 11:48am today. Emergency services are currently responding to the two-vehicle crash. Initial indicators are that people have sustained moderate injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. ENDS MIL OSI
Source: New Zealand Government Annual performance statistics released today show Medsafe following my direction and approving new medicines faster than last year, which was faster than the year before, and there is more to come with the Rule of Two and AI, Associate Health Minister David Seymour says. “New Zealanders need a smarter, more efficient … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 August 2025 The puppies, estimated to be about six weeks old at the time, were discovered by a member of the public on Monday 10 August. Aside from the disregard for the puppies’ welfare, releasing pets or other animals on to conservation land is an offence under the Conservation … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The latest New Zealand Conservation Authority and Conservation Board appointments will help to strengthen environmental efforts across Aotearoa New Zealand. Minister for Conservation Tama Potaka has today announced the 2025 appointments to the country’s 15 Conservation Boards. There are 21 reappointments, 37 new appointments, and 87 continuing members. “These appointments seek … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New literacy and numeracy achievement data reinforces why the Government must continue to have a relentless focus on teaching the basics brilliantly, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. “The latest Curriculum Insights & Progress Study (CIPS) data was collected in Term 4 2024 and provides a snapshot of achievement prior to the … Read more
Source: SBM Ingram Micro’s ecosystem will broaden market reach for AlgoSec and simplify deployment for partners through the Xvantage™ digital platform Sydney, Australia – 19 August 2025 – Ingram Micro, a global leader in technology solutions, is pleased to announce a new relationship with AlgoSec, an industry leading cybersecurity company. This new relationship will enable … Read more
Source: Consumer NZ Today, Consumer NZ will present its Price It Right petition to Minister for Economic Growth, Nicola Willis, who said she was considering stronger penalties for supermarkets who get their pricing wrong. Consumer NZ chief executive, Jon Duffy, says handing over this petition is a significant milestone in the advocacy organisation’s fight for … Read more
Source: Bill Toft Awards The Bill Toft Award is open to broadcasters working in online or broadcasting media in New Zealand. The Bill Toft Memorial Fund in 2025 will consider applications for a grant of $5,000 for broadcasters working in online or broadcasting media in New Zealand. The Award is to be used for advancing the … Read more