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Source: New Zealand Police Police are advising that a section of the North-Western Motorway is being closed following an earlier truck crash. SH16 is being closed in both directions between Hobsonville and Brigham Creek Roads. Significant delays are expected while the truck is removed and debris cleared. Diversions are in place. Please allow additional time … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Speed limits on some parts of various Waikato state highways are being reviewed and public consultation opens today, running through to 3 October 2025. Under the Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2024 (the Rule), NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is proposing changes to speed limits on some sections of … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A mandatory target to speed up building inspection wait times comes into force today, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has announced. “We know that standalone residential houses typically require around twelve building inspections during the building process,” Mr Penk says. “Waiting for those inspections is one of the biggest frustrations … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will be able to enjoy the beautiful Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki for generations thanks to support from a unique statutory body, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says. The four Crown appointments to Te Tōpuni Kōkōrangi, the governance group who will act as the human face and voice of Te Kāhui Tupua, are: … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Shovels will be in the ground faster for critical infrastructure projects following the passing of the Public Works Act Amendment Bill today, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Land Information Minister Chris Penk say. “Infrastructure projects drive economic growth, create jobs, and lift productivity. That means businesses can pay higher wages and … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash on Neilson Street, Onehunga yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the crash, between a vehicle and cyclist, just before 3pm. Unfortunately the cyclist died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene, and the circumstances of the crash are under investigation. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 22 August 2025 The Public Health Advisory Committee (PHAC), established under the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022, provides independent advice to the Minister of Health on major public health challenges. ‘Determining our Future’ is the first major report on determinants of health and equity in Aotearoa in … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Implementing the Core Strategy of “Single Brand, Multi-Categories, Diversified Channels” | Excelling Through Professionalism, Strengthening Strategic Foundations FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS In the first half of the year, the Group recorded the following operating results: – Revenue rose by 3.3% to RMB14,817 million; gross profit margin declined by 0.4 percentage points to 50% – … Read more
Source: Cotality New Zealand’s housing market has undergone a notable shift in buyer composition, with first home buyers (FHBs) continuing to hover around their highest share of purchases in 20 years, while existing homeowners trading up or down remain at historically low levels. At the same time, activity among mortgaged multiple property owners (MMPOs) has … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 –Vingroup (Ticker: VIC) has been recognized as the largest private contributor to Vietnam’s state budget, with total payments exceeding VND 56.2 trillion. This figure accounts for nearly 40% of the total contributions from the Top 10 enterprises on the list. The National … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – Atmos Funded, a global prop trading firm backed by leading broker Taurex, will host its first major seminar in Thailand on August 30, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Bangkok. The Speakers: Coach Joe … Read more
Post navigation Archives Overseas merchandise trade: July 2025 – information release 21 August 2025 Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries. Key facts This release refers to trade in goods only. In July 2025, compared with July 2024: goods exports rose by $626 million … Read more
Post navigation Archives Greenhouse gases down in most New Zealand regions in 2024 – media release 21 August 2025 Greenhouse gas emissions decreased in 13 out of 16 regions in New Zealand in the year ended December 2024, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. Taranaki had the largest decrease in total greenhouse gas … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – The 8th China Unicorn Carnival, marking TOJOY Shared Holding Group’s 34th anniversary, concluded in Beijing on August 18, bringing together more than 2,000 leaders from business, government, and academia. Under the theme “Private Enterprises’ Second Leap,” the event explored critical … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Over half of Laguna Phuket’s sales of new condos in the past few years have been to Russian buyers lured by Phuket’s affordability, stability, great weather and relaxed but fun lifestyle PHUKET, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, has become a top choice for … Read more
Source: Media Outreach The Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm has begun commercial operation at its design capacity of 640MW. The project’s 80 wind turbine generators lift Taiwan’s installed total offshore wind capacity above 3.9 GW. Enough clean energy to power over 600,000 Taiwanese households annually. HAMBURG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 21 August 2025 – Yunneng … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – As Hong Kong continues to navigate global economic shifts and rapid technological transformation, CPA Australia has today submitted a series of recommendations to the Hong Kong Government for the Policy Address 2025 consultation. As one of the world’s largest professional … Read more
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says the pressure is on for the Government to meet its Cook Strait ferry replacement milestones, as the Interislander fleet drops to two vessels without a contract for new ferries being signed. The rail-enabled Aratere completed its final sailing this week, after 26 years of … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Refined tented retreat offers immersive local experiences and meaningful social impact. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2025 – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its sustainable hospitality vision by taking on the management of Tantawan Tented Camp, a refined tented retreat … Read more
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries A farm owner and 2 former Waikato contract milkers have been fined $27,000 over a lack of feed for 230 cattle and a lack of treatment for cows suffering from milk fever. The contract milkers were also placed on 4 months’ community detention. Following a successful prosecution by the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is updating the Clean Vehicle Standard to give vehicle importers greater flexibility in how they meet annual CO2 targets and ensure that Kiwis can access more fuel-efficient cars that cost less at the pump, Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced today. “The Government supports the Clean Vehicle Standard to ensure … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Levin residents can expect to see a significant Police presence in the area following a series of firearms incidents. Additional officers have been deployed across Horowhenua to conduct patrols and support the dedicated staff already investigating recent gang-related offending. Manawatu Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham says those responsible for the offending … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will expand the role of Community Magistrates to help speed up the justice system and reduce unnecessary delays in the District Court, Associate Justice and Courts Minister Nicole McKee announced today. “Community Magistrates play a valuable part in the District Court but are currently underutilised. By expanding their jurisdiction, … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global fashion powerhouse SHEIN is making waves with GLOWMODE, a fusion of high-performance fabrics and all-day style, and content creator Kaela Tavares leading the celebrations. Powered by innovative fabrics, sleek silhouettes and the confidence of comfort, the GLOWMODE design is formed for those training hard, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in Onehunga this afternoon. The crash, between a vehicle and cyclist on Neilson Street, was reported to Police just before 3pm. Early indications suggest one person is in critical condition. Neilson Street, between Galway Street and Selwyn Street, has been closed. The Serious … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has moved a step closer to nearly tripling marine protection for the beautiful Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana to help restore precious biodiversity while enabling New Zealanders to benefit for generations. “The nature of the Hauraki Gulf is incredibly unique and is home to amazing wildlife not found anywhere else in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have today charged 12 people for the murder of a Rotorua man last month – seven of them in a small Bay of Plenty town. Zain Taikato Fox, aged 20, died in Rotorua Hospital of critical injuries on 28 July. Officers have conducted numerous enquiries since then, culminating in search … Read more