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Source: New Zealand Government Achieving competitive urban land markets in new system The government will establish an independent economic umpire to ensure councils achieve competitive urban land markets through the new planning system, Housing and RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop and RMA Reform Under-Secretary Simon Court say. An amendment paper to the Government’s Planning Bill…
Source: New Zealand Police Have you seen Sione Maile Tonga? Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Sione Maile Tonga, 28, who has a warrant to arrest and is wanted by Police. It is believed Tonga may be in the Waikato or Bay of Plenty area. If you see Tonga, please do not…
Source: Federated Farmers of New Zealand Farm plans a step in the right direction for farmers Source: Federated Farmers MIL OSI
Source: Porirua City Council Porirua by-election candidate videos and statements completed Source: Porirua City Council MIL OSI
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 August 2026 The iconic and picturesque campsite is used by Coast to Coast racegoers and support staff in February every year and is incredibly popular, drawing thousands annually. Aerial photos show extensive damage to the area from four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles, believed to have occurred on 1 August just…
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council The project is led by Tāwhaki, an aerospace and whenua rejuvenation kaupapa jointly owned by Te Taumutu Rūnanga and Wairewa Rūnanga with the Crown. Established in 2021, Tāwhaki was founded with a vision to heal and rejuvenate Kaitorete while creating opportunities for future generations. For Julian Phillips, head of whenua…
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to freshwater farm plans to create a simpler, cheaper system focused on real risk, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard say. “Farmers told us this system was too costly and too complicated for the risk involved on many properties. These changes fix…
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow, Bay of Plenty Crime Manager: Police’s investigation into the tragic incidents at Mauao and Welcome Bay in January remains ongoing. We are also continuing to make enquiries on behalf of the Coroner. Police’s Family Liaison Officers remain in contact with the families, and our heartfelt thoughts…
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – The Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) and Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2026 China celebrated a new generation of resilient enterprises and visionary leaders forging lasting legacies of excellence and impact. The prestigious dual awards ceremony recognized China’s most outstanding businesses … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Superintendent Lane Todd, Metro Commander: Police are appealing for information after several brass memorial plaques were removed from central Christchurch last week. The plaques were taken from the Latimer Square and the Bridge of Remembrance areas sometime overnight on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 August. Police are working to…
Source: Heritage New Zealand The project to replace thousands of shingles on New Zealand’s oldest building is underway. Workers have carefully removed the weathered wooden roof tiles from 204-year-old Kemp House in Kerikeri – and are finding out what lurks beneath. And the news is basically good. “The shingles might be on their last legs, but … Read more
Source: The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes the Government’s announcement that Health New Zealand will adapt the RANZCOG Australian Living Evidence Guideline: Endometriosis for use in Aotearoa New Zealand. The College says the guideline is a positive step for women’s health but … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – #legend today announced the next phase of its digital growth strategy under Chairman Bruce Rockowitz, with a clear focus on expanding audience engagement, deepening premium multimedia storytelling, and opening new avenues for luxury brands to connect with culturally engaged consumers … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A joyride through central Wellington on a stolen dirt bike ended abruptly on Monday after the rider crossed paths with an alert on-duty police officer. The officer was arriving at Police Maritime base on Wellington waterfront when he heard reports of dirt bikers riding erratically on Taranaki Street and heading into…
Source: New Zealand Police The following is a statement on behalf of Lisa’s husband, Travis: The Council report released today highlights Lisa’s extraordinary and selfless actions on the morning of the landslide. She made the safety of others at the campground her priority, and went to heroic lengths to help those around her. Note for…
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE– Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Ahead of its 30th anniversary, iHerb is highlighting probiotics, collagen, B vitamins and everyday care products, alongside an early-bird flash promotion and daily limited-time offers. Selected products featured as part of iHerb’s 30th anniversary celebrations in Singapore. Founded in the United States, iHerb … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Reece Durston, Hamilton City Investigations Manager: Police are responding to a sudden death incident in Rototuna. The death is being treated as unexplained, and cordons are in place as a scene examination takes place. Police will maintain a visible presence in the area in the coming days. A further update…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – China’s aluminium industry entered 2026 against a landscape of unusual volatility. Rising geopolitical tensions, higher energy costs and continued demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure, electric vehicles and renewable energy have reshaped global aluminium markets—driving prices higher and underscoring the critical … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New executive experience center helps business and technology leaders explore secure, connected AI workflows built around real business priorities. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – tridorian today announced the launch of its Gemini Enterprise Experience Center in Singapore, a new physical space designed to help enterprise leaders explore … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 August 2026 Source: Department of Conservation, Te Rūnunga o Ngāi Tahu, Te Taumatu Rūnunga, Environment Canterbury Te Taumutu Rūnanga spokesperson Rātangihia Steer says that the co-funding will enable mana whenua to implement a three-year work programme of targeted pest control and monitoring to support the indigenous biodiversity of Muriwai. “Muriwai…
Source: New Zealand Government Women and girls with endometriosis will be able to receive a diagnosis and start treatment sooner under new clinical guidelines, Health Minister Simeon Brown and Women’s Minister Nicola Grigg say. “Endometriosis affects around one in 10 women and girls in New Zealand, and can have a significant impact on their quality of…
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Asian Plastics & Rubber Industry Online Exhibition 2026 (AsianPLAS 2026) officially opens on August 19, launching an extended online exhibition focused on the global plastics and rubber industry. Running through December 31, 2026, the exhibition connects international buyers with suppliers across … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – The Grand Final and Award Ceremony of Orbis Future Vision Leaders 2025/26 concluded successfully at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong. Organized by Orbis, the program nurtures social innovation and humanitarian empathy among youth by enabling … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau has been awarded Company of the Year – ESG Champion for Health, Wellness and Sustainability at the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2026. The award recognizes organizations that demonstrate excellence in environmental stewardship, community impact, responsible … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Leading Park Companies to Forge New Partnership Across ASEAN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) recently led a delegation of 11 Park companies to “Think Business, Think Hong Kong”in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reinforcing its role as an orchestrator … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Deepening professional resources and product‑technology expertise Optimising channels and accelerating brand globalisation HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 August 2026 – 361 Degrees International Limited (“361°” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; HKSE stock code: 1361), a leading sportswear brand enterprise in China, announces its unaudited … Read more
Source: SAP Concur August 2026 At the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention 2026, SAP Concur launched its latest expansion of AI-powered capabilities across the travel and expense (T&E) ecosystem, designed to help travel managers, finance teams, delegates, and travellers achieve more with less effort. These new capabilities combine intelligent automation, policy-aware decision support, connected … Read more