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Source: New Zealand Government A major Waikato transport route will receive government funding for the replacement of a nearly century-old bridge, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Transport Minister Chris Bishop say. The Piraunui Stream Bridge replacement project on State Highway 26 will receive $5 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund. “SH26 is an important…
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are attending a gas main leak in Newmarket. The line was damaged earlier today while earth works were being carried out in the area. Khyber Pass has been closed between Crowhurst Street and Broadway, with nearby buildings evacuated as a precaution. There are no reports of any injures. Police…
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a woman with attempted murder following an incident in Glendene on Sunday night. Police were called to Kirby Street at around 11.40pm following reports a person had been injured. Detective Senior Sergeant Adam Lough, Waitematā West Area Investigations Manager, says upon Police arrival two people were located with…
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage “Every story we preserve is a gift to future generations, helping them understand who we are and where we come from,” says Secretary for Culture and Heritage Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae. “That’s why I’m delighted to celebrate the recipients of the 2026 Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho New Zealand Oral … Read more
Source: Epson Australia and Epson New Zealand MELBOURNE, 6 October 2026 – Epson will appear as a Silver Sponsor at the 2026 Catholic Education Business Administrators (CEBA) Conference, taking Stand S01 at 1 Hotel Melbourne from Tuesday 6 to Friday 9 October and will address delegates directly on Friday 9 October at 9:35am. The conference … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 06 October 2026 Department of Conservation Senior Science Advisor Kate McAlpine, who led the development of the new Smart Weed Alert Tool (SWAT), says it will help New Zealanders stay one step ahead of weeds. “Detecting new weed invasions early gives us the best chance of eradication and helps prevent…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Finding one new weed among the thousands of exotic plants growing in New Zealand might sound like finding a needle in a haystack. For years, that’s essentially what we’ve been trying to do. DOC weed expert Kate McAlpine says timing is everything… One of the biggest challenges in weed management…
Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour and Building and Construction Minister Simon Watts have today announced the Ministry for Regulation’s next Regulatory Review will be into the building and construction sector. “Red tape isn’t in our DNA. This review will get rid of dumb rules to let Kiwis get on with their DIY…
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, West Taratahi, Wairarapa has reopened following a crash and reports of livestock on the road. The road was closed for a short time to allow services to clear debris. No injuries to motorists have been reported at this time. There are some reports of injuries to livestock.
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, West Taratahi, Wairarapa is currently closed following reports of a crash and livestock on the road. A detour has been put in place via Chester Road and Wiltons Road. No injuries to motorists have been reported at this time. There are some reports of injuries to livestock. Police…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Karen Simmons, Christchurch Metro Crime: A scene examination at the address believed to be Braydon’s last known address has now been completed. The operation to understand the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remains ongoing. Police continue to appeal for anybody with information regarding Braydon’s whereabouts to please…
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Source: Media Outreach Grade A Office Availability Rate Drops Further, High Street Leasing Activities Focus on Kowloon Residential Market: Market sentiment turned more cautious in Q3, with total residential transaction numbers slipping by 40% q-o-q and 21% y-o-y to record around 13,240 cases. Home prices softened by 0.8% between July and August, yet, supported by … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – On October 3, 2026, local time, a Shanghai-themed cultural exchange event was held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., bringing a taste of Shanghai to the U.S. Titled “Future Resonance — ShanghaiEye Night,” the event was also part of the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Jen Zhou to Represent Hong Kong in Puerto Rico at the 75th Miss Universe World Final HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – The Miss Universe Hong Kong 2026 final, title-sponsored by Zetrix, concluded successfully on 18 September at the Ritz Carlton Hotel ballroom in Hong Kong. … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – Chubb Wealth released its Q4 2026 Investment Outlook, A Less Synchronized World, highlighting a resilient but increasingly uneven global economy and a broader opportunity set across equities, fixed income, alternatives and Asian markets. According to Chubb Wealth, the global economy … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – The Long-Term Resident (LTR) visa has attracted 12,010 high-potential foreigners to Thailand in four years, generating approximately USD 1.28 billion (THB 43 billion) in economic value, according to the Board of Investment (BOI). The visa is a key mechanism for attracting … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Clinical PNOE testing on Joe Wicks MBE reveals sedentary lifestyles degrade fat-burning efficiency in just 72 hours HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – For millions of busy Hong Kong professionals, daily exercise often feels like another demanding item on an endless to-do list. After enduring back-to-back … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Four fruit-themed Quby coin banks are being released two weeks apart at all 24 Prime Supermarket outlets until 31 December 2026. Singapore-headquartered creative merchandise company DTC World handled the Quby licensing, character design, production and fulfilment. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – Prime Supermarket has launched the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – Huawei and Qualcomm today announced a multi-year, broad patent license agreement that includes cross licenses to the companies’ patent portfolios across a range of technology fields, including 5G, compute, AI, and networking, together with Qualcomm’s purchase of certain Huawei U.S. patents … Read more
Source: Privacy Commissioner 5 Oct 2026, 14:00 An organisation, which operates in New Zealand but has a parent company overseas, may not have been meeting its obligations under Information Privacy Principle (IPP) 3. We endeavoured to address this concern. However the organisation stopped engaging with us, which prevented the concern from being resolved. What happened…
Source: Privacy Commissioner 5 Oct 2026, 12:15 What happened In November 2025 a legal practice notified us of a privacy breach. The incident concerned unauthorised access to an email account, identified by the agency in May 2025, which enabled an unknown third-party to access sensitive personal information about its clients. The six-month delay between when…
Source: Media Outreach ICONPHUKET will create a first-of-its-kind Hybrid Retail-Attraction & Entertainment Destination, featuring 12 extraordinary world-class attractions designed to captivate global audiences and redefine lifestyle, entertainment, and meaningful travel experiences. ICONPHUKET will unite the potential, identity, wisdom, arts and cultural heritage of Southern Thailand’s 14 provinces through world-class experiences, bringing Southern Thailand’s extraordinary potential … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand New Zealand’s changing climate: Rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns 2 October 2026 Over time, temperatures in New Zealand have increased and the pattern of rainfall across the country has changed, according to data released by Stats NZ today. Data for most of our atmosphere and climate environmental indicators came from … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Tracking 11 major cities to assess internationality, the index provides data-driven insights to shape urban policy, guide business strategy, and encourage regional exchange HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) and independent research firm Ipsos launched the second edition … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Fifth WMI Global-Asia Family Office Summit examines portfolio resilience and next-generation readiness as WMI research identifies meaningful participation as a key marker of preparedness SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – Government borrowing, the artificial intelligence (AI) build-out and the overhaul of energy systems are all competing for the … Read more