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Source: New Zealand Government Communities vulnerable to severe weather and natural hazards will benefit from major new investments in Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Infrastructure and Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. “The Budget invests in stronger infrastructure, better hazard information, smarter emergency management systems, and improved financial preparedness,” Nicola Willis says. “We can’t…
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is fixing the basics and building the future of New Zealand’s healthcare system, focused on delivering for patients and supported by record investment in health, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “We are focused on improving access to healthcare, reducing wait times, strengthening frontline health services, and delivering against our…
Source: New Zealand Government A $7 billion capital investment in Budget 2026 will strengthen the resilience of New Zealand’s infrastructure and support thousands of jobs, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop say. “Thanks to the Government’s careful management of the country’s finances, new funding is able to be invested in hospitals, schools,…
Source: New Zealand Government Major hospital upgrades at Whangārei, Tauranga, Hawke’s Bay, and Palmerston North, alongside investment in other facilities across New Zealand, will strengthen health infrastructure and help deliver better performance on key health targets for patients, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “We are focused on building the future of hospital infrastructure so Kiwis…
Source: New Zealand Government More than 200,000 additional New Zealanders will gain access to life-saving bowel cancer screening as the age of eligibility for free bowel screening is lowered further, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “From September this year, the starting age for free bowel screening will be lowered from 58 to 56, extending access…
Source: New Zealand Government Budget 2026 invests around $2.1 billion to continue building the foundations of a world-leading education system that sets Kiwi kids up for success, Education Minister Erica Stanford says. “Budget 2024 and 2025 focused on teaching the basics brilliantly through significant investment into primary and intermediate education. Budget 2026 moves the focus…
Source: New Zealand Government Cyber security across New Zealand’s health system will be significantly strengthened to better protect sensitive patient information and ensure services remain safe and reliable, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Cyber-attacks are a serious and growing threat to health systems around the world, and New Zealand is not immune. That’s why we…
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will benefit from better information about natural hazard risks, and faster and more consistent planning decisions under major new investment in the Government’s planning reforms, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, Climate Change Minister Simon Watts and Parliamentary Under-Secretary Simon Court say. Budget 2026 invests $294 million over four years…
Source: New Zealand Government The extension of the Waikato Expressway will make travel safer, faster and more reliable, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. Budget 2026 invests $1.773 billion in funding for the Cambridge to Piarere Road of National Significance, extending the Waikato Expressway which is one of New Zealand’s most strategically important transport corridors. “State…
Source: Media Outreach MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – Skyro, a digital-first consumer finance platform, disbursed PHP 15.8 billion (over $280 million) and doubled the number of loans issued in the Philippines in 2025. This represents a 2.6-fold increase in loan disbursements year-on-year and places the company among the fastest-growing … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, is today hosting its Better Decisions Leadership Forum in Manila, bringing together senior business leaders to discuss how organisations can navigate from risk to resilience and growth in an increasingly complex … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, the operator of ASEAN’s leading wholesaler – retailer Makro and Lotus’s, will strengthen mall development and asset management at Makroin Thailand under a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed with Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines’ largest … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MarsLab outlines a system-first approach to AI inference infrastructure for enterprise and edge deployment scenarios. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – MarsLab Pte Ltd today introduced its Singapore-based AI inference infrastructure roadmap, focused on deployment-oriented systems for enterprise and edge AI workloads. MarsLab takes a system-first approach to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the successful ratification of a new collective agreements for members of the Nurses Society of New Zealand (NSNZ). “I am pleased for the approximately 1,000 nurses who will benefit from this agreement. Nurses are central to delivering care in our hospitals and communities, and I…
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) today (27 May) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Informa Markets, a leading global trade exhibition organiser, to establish a strategic partnership that will jointly bring a portfolio of premium international exhibition … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Senior Sergeant Roger Schreuder Bay of Plenty Police District Command Centre Two men will face court following an early morning Police stop which found them to be in possession of a hunting knife, a hunting rifle, ammunition and drugs. At about 3am today, Police were patrolling on Lake Road…
Source: Maritime New Zealand For this levy review, Maritime NZ sought no change to the Oil Pollution Levy and provided three options for the Maritime Levy. Public consultation on the options was held in late 2025, and we thank the sector for their submissions. Cabinet recognised that efficiencies have been made by Maritime NZ, and…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 28 May 2026 The release follows the recent completion of a predator-proof fence stretching across the base of the spit, supported by extensive ongoing predator control work in the area, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Manawhenua ki Mohua, Pest Free Onetahua, HealthPost Nature Trust and the community. Department of…
Source: Fonterra Total Group operating profit: NZ $1.8 billion, up $103 million relative to prior year Underlying earnings per share: 57 cents per share, up from 53 cents FY26 full year forecast earnings range lifted and narrowed to: 60-70 cents per share, up from 50-65 cents per share 2025/26 season forecast Farmgate Milk Price narrows: NZ … Read more
Source: Save the Children At least 25% of confirmed deaths from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are children, highlighting the urgent need to scale up health services and infection prevention to protect children, said Save the Children [1]. Latest government figures released on Wednesday show that children make up 25% of the 17 confirmed … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says that Environment Southland continues to risk people’s health by delaying action against dairy pollution, following the announcement that they would instead conduct another investigation into the causes of the region’s nitrate crisis. This will be the second investigation run by the regional council into the nitrate woes that caused Gore’s town supply … Read more
Source: Northland Regional Council A $1.5 million project to re-route a 500-metre section of the Kāeo River to better protect Kaeo township from flooding has shut down for the wet Winter months. Northland Regional Council member Colin ‘Toss’ Kitchen, who chairs the Kāeo-Whangaroa River Working Group, says the project – which began last December – will … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A property has been seized following a large Police operation in Kawerau today. Police have supported MBIE in taking possession of a property that has been forfeited following a lengthy court process, pursuant to the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009. Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow, Bay of Plenty District Criminal Investigations Manager,…
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now confirm the name of the man who died following a house fire on Trafalgar Street, Onehunga on 22 May. He was Geoffrey Rollinson, 70, of Auckland. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fire remains…
Source: eXp New Zealand The latest research from eXp New Zealand has found that almost a quarter of homes currently listed for sale across New Zealand have seen an asking price reduction within the last 28 days, as sellers continue to adjust expectations in a slower-moving market environment. The research by eXp New Zealand … Read more
PM Edition: Here are the top 10 business articles on LiveNews.co.nz for May 28, 2026 – Full Text
AM Edition: Here are the top 10 politics articles on LiveNews.co.nz for May 28, 2026 – Full Text