Backing innovation to grow King salmon exports

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing innovation to grow New Zealand’s high-value aquaculture exports, with a $455,000 investment from the new Primary Sector Growth Fund to support the development of specialised feed for King salmon, Agriculture, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced today. The $1.2 million project—led by global aquafeed company Skretting—will … Read more

Park and . . . no ride for teen thief

Source: New Zealand Police A teenager who allegedly attempted to steal a car from the Sunnyvale park-n-ride had the brakes put on his plans after Police showed up. Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Kelly Farrant, says officers were out patrolling yesterday morning at local park-n-rides due to recent reports of vehicle and number plate … Read more

Tiny tags could reveal fish sex secrets

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  04 July 2025 Threatened-Nationally Vulnerable shortjaw kōkopu are found only in Aotearoa. As juveniles, they are one of six species known as whitebait.   Over the past year, DOC Ranger Suze Harris has inserted 12.5 mm-long PIT (passive integrated transponder) tags under the skin of 41 shortjaws living in a tributary … Read more

Road closed, Aorangi

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 54/Waughs Road, Aorangi is closed following a serious crash. The crash involving a car and a pedestrian happened around 7:50am, near the Feilding Golf Club. Indications suggest serious injury to the pedestrian. Motorists are asked to take alternate routes if possible and expect delays. ENDS MIL OSI

Delays on Harbour Bridge, Auckland

Source: New Zealand Police Police advise motorists travelling on the Harbour Bridge this morning to expect delays. A crash has occurred heading northbound, just after the Curran Street on-ramp. There are no serious injuries to report. While the vehicles are being cleared there is an extensive backlog of traffic in both directions. Please allow additional … Read more

Property Market – Modest value growth in NZ property re-emerges in June – Cotality NZ

Source: Cotality NZ Property values in Aotearoa New Zealand ticked up by +0.2% in June, reversing two minor monthly falls of -0.1% apiece in April and May, according to Cotality NZ’s latest hedonic Value Index (HVI). At $815,389 in June, property values remain -16.1% down from the January 2022 peak, however they have managed to … Read more

Sun Life unveils suite of enhanced savings insurance plans

Source: Media Outreach SunJoy Global Insurance Plan II, SunGift Global Insurance Plan II and Stellar Multi-Currency Insurance Plan II offer market-leading flexible Death Benefit Settlement Solution, multiple Contingent Policy Owner Arrangement and Interim Policy Owner Arrangement HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – Sun Life today announced the launch of … Read more

NZ-AU: IREN Expands AI Cloud with 2.4k NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (“IREN”) today announced the purchase of 2.4k next-generation NVIDIA Blackwell B200 and B300 GPUs for ~$130m, including fit-out costs.1 The purchase is fully funded from existing cash, however, IREN is also evaluating a range of financing alternatives to support its AI … Read more

AweMed Series Sponsors Eczema Family Day 2025 to Support Singapore’s Sensitive Skin Community

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – AweMed®, a skincare brand developed in collaboration with local dermatologists and paediatricians, sponsored the Eczema Family Day 2025—an annual event organised by Eczema Support Group Singapore (ESGS). The event was held on 12 April, where patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals came together … Read more

The “Amazing Shenzhen” Campaign Invited Indonesian Influencers to explore Shenzhen’s Energy and Innovation

Source: Media Outreach SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – Coordinated by YoyWow Communication Co., Ltd., the “Amazing Shenzhen” campaign invited three Indonesian creators to experience the city’s rhythm, culture, and creative energy firsthand. The three popular Southeast Asian content creators are Fadil Jaidi, Alwi Fachry, and Abi Nugroho — known … Read more

Isan Creative Festival 2025 Transforms Regional Pride into Economic Power

Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – In an era where creativity is the driving force behind economic and social development, the presence of a regional creative festival in Isan — the Northeast region of Thailand — is more essential than ever. It goes beyond art, culture, and … Read more

Advocacy – Day of Rocket Lab protests to follow the company’s CEO being referred to the International Criminal Court for complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza – PSNA

Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA)   The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is supporting “End Rocket Lab Genocide Complicity” in a protest outside Rocket Lab’s New Zealand head office in Mt Wellington tomorrow.   Earlier today PSNA revealed it has referred Rocket Lab CEO, Sir Peter Beck, to the International Criminal Court as one of … Read more

Legal Issues – PSNA refers Aotearoa government ministers and business leaders to the International Criminal Court – PSNA

Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA)   The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has today filed a referral to the International Criminal Court in the Hague.  It accuses four New Zealand government ministers and two business leaders of criminal complicity in war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide by assisting Israel’s mass killing and starvation of … Read more

Pangaea Connectivity announced FY2025 Results: Revenue increased 53.8% to HK$2,128,200,000 driven by AI-Optimized Connectivity and Green Energy Technologies

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – EQS Newswire – 3 July 2025 – Pangaea Connectivity Technology Limited (“Pangaea” or the “Company“, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“, stock code: 1473), a key player in the advanced connectivity segment, is pleased to announce its annual results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. The … Read more

Int’l media charmed by “China tour” amid cool summer in Hainan

Source: Media Outreach HAIKOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – This summer, journalists and photographers from the United States, Japan, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries gathered at China’s Hainan Free Trade Port, experiencing firsthand the vibrant pulse of its industrial development. The international media team immersed … Read more

Dusit brings vibrant energy to the Maldives with a new all-inclusive resort near Malé designed for the young and the young at heart

Source: Media Outreach Soft opening this July, dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives promises ‘effortless stays’ just seven minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport MALÉ, MALDIVES – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, is set to … Read more

MyRepublic Launches Exclusive GAMER Broadband Bundle with Magic: The Gathering’s Newest Expansion – Edge of Eternities

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – MyRepublic announces an exclusive new bundle for trading card game fans: Receive a Magic: The Gathering (MTG) booster box from the upcoming Edge of Eternities expansion when customers sign up for MyRepublic’s high-performance GAMER broadband plan. MyRepublic Launches Exclusive GAMER Broadband Bundle … Read more

Upcoming maintenance work to improve safety on State Highway 2 – Upper Hutt

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising drivers that critical safety barrier repairs and other maintenance work on State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt will begin on Sunday 13 July, weather permitting. One-week of night closures for various sections of State Highway 2 are planned, for Sunday, 13 July … Read more

Motorists asked to avoid driving, if possible, Taranaki

Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking people to drive to the conditions and avoid travel, if possible, across Taranaki. Driving conditions are deteriorating across the region, with several reports of surface level flooding and heavy rain. Anyone needing to travel should make sure their headlights are on and maintain safe following distances. ENDS Issued … Read more

Wonderhealth Launches Health Awareness Drive Focused on Preventive Care

Source: Media Outreach The campaign aims to educate Singaporeans on early detection and healthy lifestyle habits talks, workshops, health screenings, corporate health screenings and digital content. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – Wonderhealth Screeners has announced the launch of a nationwide health awareness initiative aimed at encouraging preventive healthcare practices across … Read more

GreenTeams Secures Series A Led by Oriza Greenwillow Technology Fund

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – GreenTeams, a rapidly growing climate technology company advancing data-driven environmental governance in Indonesia, has announced the successful close of its Series A funding round. The round was led by Oriza Greenwillow Technology Fund. Operating at the intersection of environmental intelligence, regulatory compliance, … Read more

Information sought following suspicious fires, Northland

Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police investigating a spate of suspicious fires in the area are appealing to the public for information. Detective Sergeant Paul Overton says Police and Fire and Emergency services responded to reports of a fire on on Pataua North Road, Whareora on the morning of 20 May. “At around 7am, about … Read more

Man charged in relation to February fatal crash, Southland

Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a 20-year-old man in relation to a fatal crash on Niagara-Tokanui Highway on 15 February 2025. At around 8.35pm, Police were alerted to a single-vehicle crash where a ute had rolled between McManus Road and Quarry Hills Fortification Road. Sadly, despite best efforts by emergency services, 20-year-old Jack … Read more

Persona5: The Phantom X Officially Launched Today in Southeast Asia. Surpasses One Million Pre-Registrations. Log In Now to Claim Free Rewards.

Source: Media Outreach Available on mobile and PC NOW. TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 July 2025 – The highly anticipated turn-based JRPG Persona5: The Phantom X is officially launched today on iOS, Android, and PC platforms across Southeast Asia. Developed through the collaboration between Atlus’ P-Studio and Chinese developer Perfect World Games’ … Read more

Commonsense changes to insulation rules

Source: New Zealand Government Overly rigid insulation rules are being removed to ease costs for designers, builders and homeowners, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has announced.  “I’ve heard clearly from the industry that the current one-size-fits-all approach to insulation requirements is needlessly driving-up costs.  “The most prescriptive compliance pathway currently available for insulation – known as … Read more

BNZ offers support to customers affected by severe weather in the Upper South Island

Source: BNZ Statements “If you’ve been impacted by severe weather and are concerned about your finances, please call us.” That’s the message for customers from BNZ Head of Branch for the Lower North Island and top of the South, Christine Jones. BNZ is offering a targeted assistance package to affected customers in Nelson, Tasman and … Read more

Construction to start on new average speed safety cameras in Bay of Plenty

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will soon begin construction of two sets of average speed safety cameras to improve safety in Bay of Plenty. Average speed safety cameras are being used by NZTA to reduce serious crashes along high-risk corridors and roads. The technology is internationally proven to be … Read more