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Source: Media Outreach Blua Health Pass promotes everyday wellness by making outpatient care more accessible across digital and in-person touchpoints, under Bupa’s commitment to Together for Your Health HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – To more effectively meet the evolving needs of healthcare customers in Hong Kong, Bupa Hong … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – Macaron AI, the world’s first Personal Agent, has officially launched, a category-defining AI product that reimagines how artificial intelligence fits into daily life, not just work faster. Macaron AI marks a pivotal shift from productivity AI to what experts now call Experience … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has significantly increased GPU power demands, leading to a substantial rise in power consumption across data centers, from individual GPU chips to entire server racks. This surge in power usage has resulted in heightened … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A group of offenders were left with a sour taste in the mouth, after their failed attempt at stealing backpacks stuffed with chocolate. Four teenagers were arrested after Police found nearly $700 worth of chocolate, when called out to a supermarket at Highland Park on Sunday evening. Counties Manukau East Area … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police NZ Police will be hosting the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police annual conference in Waitangi, on 20-22 August. The conference features Chiefs of Police (or their delegates) from the PCIP’s 22 member countries. Media are invited to attend an opportunity for photography and/or filming at the pōwhiri and opening ceremony, on … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency People are urged to take extra care travelling through the newly activated traffic signals at the intersection of State Highway 30 (SH30) Te Ngae Road and Wharenui Road as part of the SH30 Eastern Corridor project. While this phase of the project is nearly complete, fine tuning of the signal … Read more
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – Over 150 music performances in two weeks, 35+ cross-industry music forums—Taipei launches Asia’s newest music platform and showcases its soft power. The 2025 “TRENDY TAIPEI” will take place from August 25 to September 7, featuring over 150 music performances and 39 … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is announcing the biggest change to the building consent system since the Building Act came into force in 2004, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. “The building sector has the potential to be an economic powerhouse, yet productivity has stalled since 1985 despite major advances in building methods and technology,” … Read more
Source: Porirua City Council The Postgate pump track in the Porirua suburb of Whitby has officially opened. After a delay of a week due to foul weather, the ceremonial ribbon cutting was carried out on Friday 15 August. The mastermind of the project, Whitby’s Daniel Heath, says the fences came down earlier that week and dozens … Read more
Source: Property Council New Zealand Property Council New Zealand has welcomed today’s announcement from the Government, describing the reforms as a pragmatic step toward a more consistent and accountable building system. Chief Executive Leonie Freeman said the move to replace joint and several liability with a proportionate liability model, alongside enabling voluntary consolidation of Building … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) A leading e-cigarette brand’s global Instagram account is promoting vapes to vast audiences, including in New Zealand, where regulations prohibit vape marketing to young people. Partnership deals with Formula One racing, and glamorous young influencers are promoting vapes to vast global audiences. Many countries, including the UK and New Zealand, … Read more
Source: Finance and Mortgage Advisers Association of New Zealand (FAMNZ) Re: Pending RBNZ interest rate decision – “We believe there’s a clear need for an interest rate cut to help ease cost of living pressures for New Zealand borrowers and to boost home loan affordability. With interest rates being uncertain at the moment, borrowers are … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PUTRAJAYA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – Islamic Tourism Month (ITM) 2025 returns for its fourth and most exciting edition yet, inviting Malaysians and global travelers to embark on a journey of rediscovery through the rich lens of Muslim-Friendly Tourism and Hospitality (MFTH). Organised by the Islamic Tourism … Read more
Source: ChildFund New Zealand The number of aid workers killed in Gaza has reached unprecedented levels-making this one of the deadliest crises in recent history for those dedicated to saving lives. “Tomorrow is World Humanitarian Day, and ChildFund New Zealand will be honouring its local partners working on the ground in Gaza. These are people bringing … Read more
Source: Russo, Botica Butler Raudon Partners Non-compliance could put aviation operators at serious financial risk AUCKLAND – 18 August 2025 – With the Civil Aviation Act 2023 now in force, aviation operators across New Zealand are beginning the transition to formal Drug & Alcohol Management Plans (DAMPs), a new legal requirement that will form a … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Sponsorship in line with its vision of empowering financial advisory firms and progressing the industry SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – PROPEL with Singlife, the one-stop shared services hub for financial advisory firms, proudly announces its sponsorship of the 10th Asia Trusted Life Agents & Advisers Awards 2025 … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash on the corner of Pohlen Road and Waharoa Road East in Matamata on 16 August. She was 79-year-old Martje Gezina Eastment, of Putaruru. Investigations to determine the cause of the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – VinFast Philippines has been honored at the 2025 Legacy Awards for Business in the category of “Excellence in Strategic Mobility Innovation.” The award recognizes the company’s pioneering efforts in promoting sustainable transportation, inclusive economic growth, and positive community impact across the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – Philosophy Studio, a leading hair studio in Singapore dedicated to holistic and sustainable beauty, proudly announces its partnership with Italian biodynamic beauty brand OWAY. This collaboration introduces a new era in personalised scalp and hair wellness through the launch of OWAY’s signature … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Sergeant Shelley Ross: Manawatu Area Police are appealing for information and witnesses following an aggravated robbery of a man on Thursday 14 August. At around 9:40pm a man was assaulted and robbed, by three male suspects, near the corner of Linton Street and Church Street. The victim sustained … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Sergeant Shelley Ross: Police have charged a man with two counts of attempted arson and unlawfully possessing an offensive weapon following a house fire on Main Street yesterday afternoon (17 August). Police were called to the fire, which affected three residential properties, at around 4pm. The 26-year-old was … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A cold snap moving up the South Island today and tomorrow has prompted a warning to motorists to plan ahead and prepare for disruption on inland state highways and at alpine passes. Snow has been falling this morning in Southland, and MetService has issued road snowfall warnings from today for … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Many SMEs start by asking how to make customers choose their brand. But the real question is—if customers don’t like a brand, there’s no reason for them to choose it. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 August 2025 – To break through this challenge, it all comes down to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A speeding vehicle caught more than a ticket in New Lynn early this morning with Police discovering firearms and drugs. Around 3am a patrolling unit noticed a vehicle travelling at excessive speed along Titirangi Road. Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Kelly Farrant, says officers signalled for the vehicle to stop, … Read more
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 18th – Thursday 21st August – Active start to the week, confined to the east coast and gradually settling toward the end of the work week. Rain with snow lowering to 200 metres for parts of the South Island today and tomorrow. Strong gusty westerly winds over the … Read more
Source: Open Country Open Country has entered into a conditional agreement with the shareholders of Mataura Valley Milk to acquire the business. Mataura Valley Milk, located near Gore, is majority-owned by The a2 Milk Company alongside its minority partner, China Animal Husbandry Group. Open Country CEO Mark de Lautour said the acquisition would give … Read more
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) – Invercargill This Wednesday (20 August), Environment Southland will decide whether to exclude companies complicit in Israel’s illegal settlements from council contracts, a step already taken by Christchurch, Nelson, and Environment Canterbury. The proposal, brought by locals and members of Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA), would align procurement with … Read more