Marine Environment – Threatened whale species in the Pacific found in areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining, scientists warn

Source: Greenpeace A scientific survey of two areas targeted by The Metals Company for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean has confirmed the presence of whales and dolphins, including sperm whales, which are listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The news comes as world governments are preparing to meet once again at the … Read more

SiegFund Transforms into SiegPath: A Strategic Rebrand Paving the Way for the Future of Professional Trading

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – SiegFund, a fintech–driven proprietary trading platform, has officially completed its brand upgrade and will now operate as SiegPath, serving proprietary traders worldwide and ushering in a new chapter in global expansion. To further strengthen its rebranding, SiegPath has simultaneously launched … Read more

“Asia’s Most Valuable Corporate Awards 2025” has successfully concluded

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – MythFocus, a prominent business media platform known for its focus on commerce, entrepreneurship, and inspirational stories, has successfully concluded the “Asia’s Most Valuable Corporate Awards 2025” on June 12, 2025, at the esteemed Mira Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui. This … Read more

XTransfer Wins Best Payments and Collections Solution at The Asset Triple A Awards 2025

Source: Media Outreach XTransfer, the world-leading and China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is dedicated to providing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with secure, compliant, fast, convenient and low-cost foreign trade payment and fund collection solutions, significantly reducing the cost of global expansion and enhancing global competitiveness. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered … Read more

Government Cuts – Another 46 jobs to go at DIA with a further 14 under threat – PSA

Source: PSA The Department of Internal Affairs has told staff today that it is axing another 46 jobs, which the PSA says which will ramp up workload on remaining staff and put New Zealanders at risk. The changes confirmed to staff at briefings today will see many roles merged, such as the Manager Digital Violent Extremism … Read more

Amazon Singapore Brings Prime Day to Life with the Amazon Prime Day Maze from 5 to 6 July

Source: Media Outreach Celebrate Singapore’s Longest Prime Day with a Free Maze Experience, with Thousands of Vouchers up for Grabs at Suntec City Mall SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – (NASDAQ: AMZN) – This July, Amazon Singapore is bringing the excitement of Prime Day to life with its Amazon Prime Day … Read more

Police formally identify man found deceased in Waikato River

Source: New Zealand Police Police have formally identified a man located deceased in a car in the Waikato River last year. He was Michael Murdoch, aged 44, from Ngāruawāhia, who had been missing since September 2019. Michael’s body was found in his car in the Waikato River on 13 August 2024, by a company which … Read more

Entries for the Seafood Sustainability and Innovation Awards 2025 are open now

Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Fisheries New Zealand is seeking nominations from people and organisations who are putting in the hard mahi to help ensure our seafood sector is sustainable and innovative, says Dan Bolger, deputy director-general Fisheries New Zealand. “The Seafood Sustainability and Innovation Awards recognise the individuals, businesses of all sizes, iwi … Read more

DBS Hong Kong and edge Lead Dialogue on Cross-Border Growth at “Gateway to Indonesia”

Source: Media Outreach Empowers businesses to explore expansion across Indonesia, Hong Kong, and other Greater Bay Area to thrive in Asia’s dynamic landscape HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“DBS Hong Kong”) in partnership with edge, a business ecosystem connecting Indonesia, Hong Kong and … Read more

Rotorua Police continue to appeal for information to identify motorcyclist involved in fatal collision

Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark van Kempen, Rotorua CIB: Rotorua Police can now release the name of the man who died after being struck by a motorcycle on Edmund Road on 15 June. He was Paige Johnson, aged 24, from Rotorua. Police have received a number of calls … Read more

Local News – Community meeting to address future of Macetown road – Queenstown

Source: Herenga ā Nuku – the Outdoor Access Commission Saving a high-country road, cherished for its history, views and the access it provides to a special area, is the mission of a public meeting next month. Arrowtown will host a crucial public meeting on 7 July, where residents, outdoor recreationalists, 4WD enthusiasts and other interested groups will … Read more

Ministerial statement on the Middle East

Source: New Zealand Government Mr Speaker, The situation in the Middle East is of the gravest concern.  No New Zealanders want to wake up to news of more bombing, more strife and more misery. Yet, tragically, for the last two years, that is what we have seen: a relentless and remorseless series of events which … Read more

Dorsett Wanchai: Where Hong Kong’s Best Family Adventures Begin

Source: Media Outreach Free shuttle network connects to Disney, KOOZA, and transport hubs, while baby gear rentals and kid perks turn stays into seamless adventures HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – This summer, experience Hong Kong’s most anticipated events from the award-winning 4.5-star Dorsett Wanchai, Hong Kong. Strategically located … Read more

Fullout Unveils Ribbed Dusty Rose Gold Collection: Empowering Women Through Stylish Activewear

Source: Media Outreach New ribbed activewear collection from FullOut for a better yoga and fitness experience. Introducing the Ribbed Activewear Collection SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – As a Singapore-based brand, Fullout stands out by blending functionality with fashion. Fullout is dedicated to curating activewear and athleisure wear that offers modern … Read more

Watch out for ruru/morepork

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  24 June 2025 One of the injured ruru which was found on the side of the road in Greymouth in mid-May has just been released after a spell recovering at the South Island Wildlife Hospital. “Usha” was found by a member of the public who used a towel to gently … Read more

Family – Family Alert Smart Medical Alarms & GPS Safety Devices to Keep Kiwis Safe

Source: Press Release Service Headline: Familyr – Family Alert Smart Medical Alarms & GPS Safety Devices to Keep Kiwis Safe A new generation of personal safety and medical alarms has officially launched in New Zealand, and it’s putting peace of mind in the palm of every Kiwi’s hand. The post Familyr – Family Alert Smart … Read more

Asia’s First Porsche Design Tower Offers Revolutionary Luxury Living Experience to Bangkok’s Vibrant Japanese Community

Source: Media Outreach STUTTGART, GERMANY / TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – Porsche Design Tower Bangkok emerges as a defining statement of excellence in luxury automotive-inspired living. As Asia’s first and the world’s third Porsche Design Tower, this landmark development welcomes Japanese connoisseurs and collectors to an exceptional experience. Redefining … Read more

Māori Organisations Condemn Destiny Church’s Attacks on Faith-based Communities

Source: Toitū Te Tiriti and Kaiāwhina Aotearoa Toitū Te Tiriti and Kaiāwhina Aotearoa unequivocally condemn the abhorrent actions of Destiny Church targeting faith communities in Tāmaki Makaurau on Saturday, 21 June.  “This was not a protest. It was a calculated media stunt that caused harm to many communities across Aotearoa,” stated Arama Rata, spokesperson for Kaiāwhina … Read more

Health and Govt Funding – Funding hike shows benefit of collective voice for general practice

Source: GenPro A potential 13 percent increase in funding for general practice shows the benefit of a strong collective voice that supports family doctors and face-to-face consultations in our communities, says GenPro Chair Dr Angus Chambers. The government announced today a 6.4 percent increase for general practice funding to reflect increasing costs, an uplift additional … Read more

Marine Environment – Latest trawl bycatch numbers “a grim wake-up call” – Greenpeace

Source: Greenpeace The latest fisheries bycatch data paints a grim picture, with trawlers hauling up thousands of kilograms of coral and killing hundreds of fur seals and seabirds over a 12 month period. The bycatch deaths include 108 Salvin’s albatross, which are at high risk of extinction. The figures from the Ministry for Primary Industries reveal that from … Read more

BusinessNZ Planning Forecast: Improving forecast for some areas

Source: BusinessNZ The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the June quarter indicates the NZ economy will likely grow at nearly 3% by 2027, however it is facing strong headwinds caused by international and domestic issues. BusinessNZ economist John Pask says the uncertain, rapidly-changing international environment is affecting New Zealand’s trade and economic prospects. “Not just war and threats of … Read more

Local News – Business is buzzing in Porirua

Source: Porirua City Council Porirua’s commitment to business has meant a busy schedule of activities and events this year. While the sold-out BizFest 2025: Kōpū i te pae – Light up the Horizon will be a great opportunity to learn, network and connect, there are a number of other events in Porirua to help boost businesses. … Read more

Ngāti Pāoa health service Condemns Hate-Fuelled Actions at Destiny Church Protest

Source: Ngāti Pāoa Health Ngāti Pāoa Health and social service, E Tipu E Rea (soon to be Ki Tua o Matariki) has publicly condemned the hate- fuelled actions at a recent Destiny Church protest. Over the weekend, on Saturday 21 June, disturbing scenes unfolded during a protest led by Brian Tāmaki and members of Destiny … Read more

Local News – 4Paws Empire wins at Love Local – Porirua

Source: Porirua City Council This year’s Love Local was another popular event, with more than 100 local businesses filling Te Rauparaha Arena to sell their products and promote their services. A big congratulations to the team at 4Paws Empire for taking out the People’s Choice Award for best booth or truck. The Mushroom House and Poi … Read more

Emergency Management – New Partnership Unites Sectors to Strengthen New Zealand’s Disaster Resilience – NEMA

Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)   A Natural Hazards Resilience Partnership has been signed today to enhance New Zealand’s response to and recovery from natural disasters.   The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake (NHC), and the Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) have formed the Natural … Read more

Police monitoring gang movements, Hawke’s Bay

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Acting Superintendent Lincoln Sycamore, Eastern District Commander: Police will be closely monitoring the movements of those travelling from Napier through to Hastings for a funeral tomorrow morning around 9am. Motorists can expect to see a large number of gang members and associates travelling around the region both this … Read more

SSSTC Launches Video Recording SATA SSD for Stable, Uninterrupted Performance

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 June 2025 – Solid State Storage Technology Corporation (SSSTC) announces the launch of its SSSTC CVD Series SATA SSDs, specifically engineered for high-frequency, long-duration continuous write applications. Designed to meet the demanding requirements of video recording, surveillance, video production, media streaming, in-vehicle recording, edge … Read more