KBTG Techtopia: At World’s Beginning opens the window into the future of humanity, reaffirming that humans and AI, when combined, are the beacon of the new era

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Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG) reinforces its leadership in technology within the region by hosting KBTG Techtopia: At World’s Beginning, the third annual technology conference that brings innovations and creativity together in one place at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The … Read more

Mental health support boosted for Central Otago

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Source: New Zealand Government Central Otago locals are set to benefit from boosts to mental health services in Wānaka and Queenstown, including more staff and expanded services, Mental Health and Rural Health Minister Matt Doocey announced today. “The Government is committed to faster access to mental health support, more frontline mental health workers and a … Read more

Canterbury Police target impaired drivers in weekend operation

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Source: New Zealand Police Canterbury Police conducted a targeted operation across Rangiora and Kaiapoi last weekend, aimed at reducing harm and improving road safety. More than 800 breath screening tests were carried out, resulting in nine drivers being processed for driving over the legal alcohol limit. Of particular concern, three of these drivers had come … Read more

Marine Drive, Eastbourne closed following crash

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Source: New Zealand Police Marine Drive, Eastbourne is closed near Taumaru Ave following a crash. The single-vehicle crash was reported just after 6:50pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays as the road will be closed for several hours, preventing access to Eastbourne. ENDS Issued by Police … Read more

Rain, Ekin Cheng And Hins Cheung Headline Jam Off 2025 At Universal Studios Singapore

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Source: Media Outreach From star-studded concerts at Universal Studios Singapore to the return of VOICE and BEATS contests at Palawan Green, JAM OFF 2025 promises an unforgettable prelude to the race weekend. Featuring powerhouse performances, open competitions and a vibrant festival village the festival celebrates the spirit of music, culture and creativity. SINGAPORE – Media … Read more

XTransfer and CZBank Shanghai Branch Sign the Strategic Partnership Agreement

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Source: Media Outreach GUANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, announced the strategic partnership agreement with the CZBank Shanghai Branch during the “XTransfer TradeVision Summit 2025”. This partnership aims to enhance collaboration in cross-border finance, allowing both parties to … Read more

Four Asian companies are among world’s 20 largest corporate givers

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Source: Media Outreach New research reveals how leading corporations are aligning social impact with business strategy SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – A new report from The Bridgespan Group – backed by its Funder’s Council, including the Institute of Philanthropy (IoP), The Rockefeller Foundation, and the Gates Foundation – reveals the … Read more

Tineco Celebrates 9.9 with Promotional Prices Storewide and New S9 Artist Breeze

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Source: Media Outreach Tineco has launched a storewide limited-time promotion for 9.9, with prices starting from just $99. The global leader in smart cleaning technology is also introducing the all new S9 Artist Breeze, an addition to its flagship S9 lineup. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – Tineco, a global leader … Read more

Man arrested for bronze sculpture burglary

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Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested a 44-year-old man in relation to the theft of a significant bronze sculpture from the Mt Pleasant Community Centre. The man will appear in Christchurch District Court on 16 September on a charge of theft. “The theft of the sculpture has deeply upset the community, and Police have … Read more

Woman taken into police custody after house fire, Sockburn

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Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Inspector Paul Reeves, Response Manager: A woman has been taken into police custody following a house fire in Epsom Road, Sockburn this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the address at 3.10pm today. The woman was the sole occupant of the house and refused to leave when … Read more

Nighttime road closures planned for State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill this week

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Recovery works are stepping up a gear on State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill this week, with nighttime road closures planned this week. The route will be closed to all traffic on Thursday and Friday nights this week (11 and 12 September), between 8 pm and 5:30 am. There is also potential … Read more

Next steps for National Ticketing Solution

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) says the findings of an independent review of the National Ticketing Solution (NTS) for public transport have supported a reset of the programme which will see the rollout of NTS in Christchurch from November this year, with a target to be operational throughout New … Read more

Defence News – NZDF to lead multi-national engineering team in Cook Islands

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Source: New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will lead a multi-national effort carrying out engineering work in the Cook Islands this month. Exercise Tropic Twilight will involve more than 45 New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel working together with military tradespeople from the Australian Defence Force, Republic of Fiji Military … Read more

Public Roads – Transformative public access map unveiled

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Source: Herenga ā Nuku – the Outdoor Access Commission Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa, the Outdoor Access Commission, is releasing a major upgrade to its mapping of public access to the outdoors. After two years of cutting-edge work, an example of the improvement is that we can now confidently identify 55,000 km1 of publicly accessible unformed legal roads in … Read more

Transport Sector – Tasman speed reductions redundant and costly – Transporting New Zealand

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Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says it is disappointed with Tasman District Council’s decision to proceed with widespread speed limit reductions across the district, saying that they simply don’t stack up.  “On many of the roads where speed reductions have been approved, the mean operating speed is already … Read more

First Responders – Fire and Emergency New Zealand welcomes four specialists home from Canada

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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has welcomed its third contingent of firefighters home from Canada, where they have been supporting efforts to combat significant wildfires across Alberta. The four-person specialist team departed New Zealand on 5 August and arrived home today (9 September). They have been undertaking specialist roles … Read more

Update 4 – Critical incident, Waitomo

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Source: New Zealand Police Police are today releasing photos of one of the campsites where Tom Phillips and his children were hiding prior to Monday morning’s shooting at Waitomo. The makeshift camp was located by specialist Police, acting on information from one of the children, about 2 kilometres from the scene where Phillips died after … Read more

Update: Youth charged with murder after the death of Kaea Karauria

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Source: New Zealand Police Media are asked to remove the additional charges listed in our original media release on the youth charged with the murder of Kaea Karauria, as ordered by the Judge in Napier Youth Court today. This is due to the charges being a separate matter to the murder charge, and these charges … Read more

Planner At Large Founder Announces Release Of Début Book Swimming Downstream

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Source: Media Outreach Award-winning consultant Judd Labarthe launches a much-anticipated book, Swimming Downstream, challenging conventional marketing wisdom with practical, evidence-based guidance SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – Judd Labarthe, the US-born founder of Singapore-based consultancy Planner at Large LLP, today announced the release of his début book, Swimming Downstream: How To … Read more

Launch of the World’s First AI Organizer — Bika.ai

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Source: Media Outreach Buzz in Silicon Valley as It Redefines the Future of the “One-Person Company” HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 September 2025 – A pioneering AI team today announced the launch of Bika.ai, the world’s first AI Organizer. The concept has already generated significant buzz in Silicon Valley, where experts … Read more

New model opens pathways to farm ownership for Kiwis

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Source: New Zealand Government Landcorp has launched a new livestock equity partnership opportunity, designed to support equity-building pathways for farm operators and strengthen the future of farming in New Zealand, State Owned Enterprises Minister Simeon Brown says. “This is a welcomed initiative that directly supports the Government’s priorities to strengthen rural employment, improve farm productivity, … Read more

Digital health service delivering faster access to primary care

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Source: New Zealand Government More than 21,000 consultations have already been delivered through the Government’s new 24/7 digital health service launched in July, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This service is giving New Zealanders faster access to care when they can’t see their usual GP, helping them get the support they need, when they need … Read more

Tackling avalanche risk at Milford

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Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Important work is being carried out to reduce the avalanche risk to visitors at one of New Zealand’s top tourist attractions, Milford Sound. The road from Te Anau to Milford Sound, State Highway 94, has been subject to several closures in recent days, from Hollyford Road Junction to the Donne … Read more

Youth charged with murder after the death of Kaea Karauria

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Source: New Zealand Police A teenager has been charged with murder following an investigation into the death of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria. Today, Police arrested and charged the youth for the fatal stabbing of Kaea in Napier on 11 May. Detective Inspector Dave de Lange says the investigation into the matter will continue and Police cannot … Read more

Employment Stats – Jobs fall again with no plan from the Government – NZCTU

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Source: NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi Economist Craig Renney is saying that new data released by Statistics New Zealand shows that the labour market is even more bleak than feared, with the loss of more than 10,000 jobs in just three months. “What we are seeing is an unemployment crisis in New Zealand, … Read more

Lifestyle – New Zealand’s largest initiative to Get More People Physically Active

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Source: Exercise New Zealand Exercise New Zealand’s Subsidised Gym Membership Programme is one of the country’s largest initiatives to help more Kiwis get physically active. Available year-round, the programme provides 40-70% off gym memberships at over 350 participating facilities nationwide, breaking down financial barriers and creating more equitable opportunities for people to begin, or return … Read more

Assistance – Ingram Micro New Zealand celebrates $540,000 collectively raised for Cure Kids

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Source: Ingram Micro New Zealand Supporting life-changing research to improve health outcomes for childrenacross Aotearoa Auckland, New Zealand 9 September, 2025 – Ingram Micro New Zealand celebrates its continued commitment to Cure Kids to support child health research. Since first partnering with Cure Kids in 2014, Ingram Micro New Zealand’s ongoing relationship has helped raise … Read more