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Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released its Wood Energy Strategy and Action Plan and a Government Statement on Biogas, signalling its strong support for New Zealand’s bioenergy sector. “Diversifying New Zealand’s energy mix with new fuels and more energy sources is a critical step in ensuring long-term energy security. With the challenges our … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Courts Minister Nicole McKee is welcoming the encouraging results from the 2025 Court User Survey, saying they reflect the efforts of court staff and ongoing work to fix what matters in the justice system. “This year’s results show 82 per cent of respondents were satisfied with their experience at court, up … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 22 October 2025 The West Coast CMS guides how conservation land is managed on the West Coast and includes information about what sort of activities are appropriate on various categories of conservation land. In August, the Government announced decisions to modernise and streamline conservation land management. The Conservation Acts (Land … Read more
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Have your say Ngāti Manuhiri has requested 2-year temporary fisheries closure from the Rodney, Hibiscus Coast, and East Coast Bays coastline and some Hauraki Gulf islands. The requested closure would prohibit the take of all invertebrate and seaweed species. Fisheries New Zealand invites written submissions from anyone who has … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making further changes to support business growth and New Zealand’s capital markets, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson. “Mandatory climate reporting has imposed heavy costs on listed businesses. Some entities tell me they have spent up to $2 million on compliance, money they would rather invest … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government More whānau in Kaikohe will soon have a warm, secure place to call home, through an Iwi – Crown partnership delivering 100 affordable rental homes, Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka says. “These homes will give whānau stability, connection, and pride, building the foundation to plan for the future,” Mr Potaka says. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a crash on State Highway 20 this morning. Emergency services are responding to the three-vehicle crash, just after the Walmsley Road off-ramp, which was reported to Police at about 6.04am. At this stage there are no reports of injury. One southbound lanes is … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: Two years ago today, a small boy who the country has come to know as Baby Ru arrived at Hutt Hospital with critical injuries. Tragically he passed away as a result of those injuries, just a few days short of his second birthday. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper held the second annual NZ-UK Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue in London today. “The UK is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most important international partnerships,” Mr Peters says. “In the current adverse strategic environment, the UK-NZ relationship is only becoming more and more … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – On October 15-16, the annual global beauty innovation event, the 2025 INPD was held in Paris, France. From unveiling of the INPD awards to the specially curated “C-Beauty Landscape” and the dedicated Chinese Premium Cosmetics Appreciation Event, the rise of Oriental … Read more
Source: Media Outreach XINGHUA, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Dongluo Village in Taizhou, Jiangsu, was named one of UN Tourism’s 2025 “Best Tourism Villages” at the UN Tourism awards on October 17, 2025. This honor marks the third world-class award for Xinghua, showcasing its cultural and tourism appeal as a … Read more
Source: Media Outreach EMEISHAN CITY, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – On October 16, the 10th World Traditional Wushu Championships opened in Emeishan City, Sichuan Province, China. Against the backdrop of Mount Emei, a UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage site, 5,092 athletes from 54 countries and regions engaged in exciting … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or GIT, has unveiled a strategic plan to accelerate the adoption of Sustainability Standards aimed at strengthening Thailand’s gem and jewelry industry. The initiative promotes good governance, transparency, and traceability across the … Read more
Overseas merchandise trade: September 2025 – information release 21 October 2025 Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries. Key factsThis release refers to trade in goods only. In September 2025, compared with September 2024: goods exports rose by $928 million (19 percent), to $5.8 … Read more
Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 – methods 21 October 2025 Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 outlines changes made as a result of the review of the household living-costs price indexes (HLPIs). These changes will be implemented in Household living-costs price indexes: September 2025 quarter, scheduled for release on 28 October 2025. Stats NZ … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 October 2025 – The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced the results of the audit on the civil aviation safety oversight system under the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme – Continuous Monitoring Approach (USOAP CMA) of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), conducted from 27 … Read more
Source: Media Outreach 1 billion women are experience menopause at any given time—yet 87% feel overlooked and underserved by retailers and brands.1 For the first time, the MTick® is going global, as leading Asian retailer DFI Retail Group partners with GenM to champion menopause visibility, accessibility, and inclusivity to the Asian retail market. The initiative … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – GasHubUnited Utility Private Limited (“GasHub“), Singapore’s leading Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG“) distributor, proudly unveils its transformative “Switch Campaign”, a bold initiative to drive industries towards cleaner and more sustainable energy. GasHub is a subsidiary of H2G Green Limited (SGX:5AI) (“H2G“). This campaign … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Successfully Concluded “Experience Macao Mega Sale” in Indonesia and Malaysia MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Providing full support for tourism trade initiatives, SJM Resorts, S.A. (“SJM”) participated in the “Experience Macao Mega Sale” events organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office (“MGTO”) in Indonesia and Malaysia … Read more
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – SCG participated in the Forbes Global CEO Conference 2025: THE WORLD PIVOTS in Jakarta, Indonesia, which was organized under the theme “Sustainable Philanthropy.” The conference brought together business leaders from around the world to exchange visions on driving sustainable business practices … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, announced the entrance into a letter of intent to form Magna AI, in partnership with Wistron Digital Technology Holding Company (WDH), leveraging their strong AI infrastructure and systems integration … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A person has died following a boating incident off Napier today. Police were contacted at 1.40pm today after two people failed to return from a crayfishing trip this morning. Coastguard Hawke’s Bay were deployed and located one of the people in the water at 3.10pm. That person was transported back to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach A tri-level sanctuary where contemporary art, curated library, a bar-inspired third-floor lounge, and a 1.2-metre molar sculpture converge to create a multi-sensory destination in partnership with Fiidaa Art. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – Dentalis, a distinctive art-integrated clinic in Tanjong Pagar, has launched an art-led healthcare sanctuary … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – CHiQ is proud to announce its strategic partnership with the North Melbourne Football Club, a cornerstone team of the Australian Football League (AFL). Over the 2026 and 2027 seasons, CHiQ will be the club’s Co-Major Partner for the club’s AFL Program … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is improving the protection for people in state care, with the Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill passing its third reading. “This Bill is an important part of our wider response and complements the work already well underway to implement the Royal Commission’s recommendations. The changes will improve … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill passed its first reading this afternoon, Lead Co-ordination Minister for the Crown Response, Erica Stanford says. The Bill provides that the purpose of a State redress scheme is to: recognise a person’s experience of abuse in care, and offer a pathway as an … Read more
Source: Media Outreach CHAOZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – From November 28th to 30th, the city will host the 23rd Teochew International Convention, welcoming Teochew people from around the world and sharing the city’s cultural story on a global stage. Leveraging this opportunity, Chaozhou has prioritized engagement with the global … Read more