DOC’s catch of the day: tasty science insights

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  29 June 2026 That’s the message from the Department of Conservation and its partners as they embark on lobster surveys in marine protection areas around the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana. From 29 June and through July, two contracted commercial vessels will be catching lobsters inside and outside marine protected areas around…

NZCTU welcomes Labour’s plan to restore and expand Apprenticeship Boost

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Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi is welcoming Labour’s announcement today that it will restore and expand the Apprenticeship Boost scheme if elected in November. NZCTU Secretary Melissa Ansell-Bridges says the scheme’s restoration is long overdue. “Apprentice numbers reached record highs when the original scheme was in place and…

TCL Supports “2026 Olympic Day cum Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Fun Run”, Celebrating the Olympic Spirit with Athletes and the Public, and Offering Lucky Draw Prizes Worth Approximately HK$180,000

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 June 2026 – TCL, as a Worldwide Olympic Partner, proudly supported the “2026 Olympic Day cum Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Fun Run”, organised by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, joining more than 2,500 members of the public and athletes … Read more

ADVISORY: Planned website upgrade

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Source: New Zealand Police New Zealand Police is due to undergo a planned system upgrade to the news section of our website. This upgrade will largely take place overnight between Sunday 28 and Monday 29 June 2026. The public and media won’t notice a change, but our Media Centre will be unable to issue media…

Arrest made after serious assaults, Nawton

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Source: New Zealand Police One man is in custody after an assault last night in Nawton that left two people seriously injured. Police were called about 10pm to Avalon Drive after a report of people fighting at a service station. When emergency services arrived, two people were located with injuries. They were both transported to…

Bank of China (Hong Kong) x Television Broadcasts Limited (“TVB”) “Wealth Management Expo 2026” was Successfully Held

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2026 – The “Wealth Management Expo 2026”, powered by Bank of China (Hong Kong) (“BOCHK”) and organised by TVB under the theme of “Empowering Enterprises to Go Global, Pioneering the Blue Ocean of Silver Economy”, was successfully held today. The Expo featured … Read more

Vinmec Launches Vietnam’s First Integrated High-Tech Robotic Surgery Network, Establishing the Country’s First Multi-Connected Robotic Surgery Ecosystem

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Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2026 – Vinmec Healthcare System today officially launched its nationwide network of High-Tech Robotic Surgery Centers, marking a major milestone in the advancement of surgical innovation in Vietnam. Beyond investing in some of the world’s most advanced robotic surgical platforms, Vinmec is pioneering … Read more

Road closed, SH6/Gibbston Highway, Queenstown

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Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 6 is closed following a serious crash on the Kawarau Bridge this morning. Police were called to the three vehicle crash at around 11.45am. Two people are in a serious condition and three people received minor injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. The road is closed while…

OneGrowth 2026: Shared AI Token Era Ahead China Telecom Global Partner Conference Held

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Source: Media Outreach – 26 June 2026 – On June 25, 2026, the China Telecom Global Partner Conference convened in Shanghai. Centered on the theme of “OneGrowth 2026: Shared AI Token Era Ahead,” the event brought together leading global telcos, key ecosystem partners, and prominent clients from both domestic and international markets. During the event, … Read more

Hong Kong celebrates surge of global enterprises driving investment and opportunities

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2026 – More than 380 representatives of global enterprises joined a welcome reception yesterday (June 25) for 413 newly arrived or expanded overseas and Chinese Mainland companies in Hong Kong. During the reception, Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the government’s investment promotion agency, … Read more

HONMA Golf FY2025/26 Results Remained Resilient Sales and Net Profit Showed Visible Improvements

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2026 – HONMA Golf Limited (“HONMA”; together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; HKEX stock code: 6858), one of the world’s most prestigious golf brands, announces its consolidated annual results for the year ended 31 March 2026 (the “Period”). Financial Highlights Despite continued … Read more

Transport – Road freight update highlights progress on driver fatigue

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Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Fatal road crashes where fatigue was a contributing factor have declined steadily over the last four years. That is one of the findings from Transporting New Zealand’s Fatigue Management: Road Freight Update , launched today at the association’s 60th Anniversary Conference at Parliament, with the support of AutoSense, an industry leader … Read more

Don’t let a privacy breach be the tail that wags the dog

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Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog Privacy breaches can come from anywhere that personal information is held or used by an organisation. This includes places where a breach may be less expected like when local councils deal with dogs, their registration, and complaints about them.  We’ve seen a number of dog-related privacy breaches and…

Privacy at the 2026 General Election

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Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog The 2026 General Election is coming up on 7 November 2026, and an important part of the democratic process is keeping people, their information, and votes safe and secure. Information about you is collected when you enrol to vote, find out how it is used. Many steps are…

Rural Health – Gumboot Friday records busiest month of 2026 so far, supporting 2,213 young Kiwis in May

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Source: Authority PR for Gumboot Friday In May 2026, 2,213 young people aged 5–25 accessed free counselling through Gumboot Friday — the highest monthly total recorded so far this year — with 3,578 sessions delivered nationwide. Sessions are free, no referral is required, and young people choose the counsellor they want to talk to from … Read more

Fire Safety – Message to landowners: you are responsible for the fires you light

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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Landowners whose unattended burn piles caused a string of vegetation fires across Canterbury last Saturday are being visited by Fire and Emergency New Zealand to ensure they understand their responsibilities for land management fires. District Commander Dave Stackhouse said that 11 fires escaped and spread quickly in the severe nor-westerly … Read more

Nurse Maude workers to stop work over threats to cut to sick leave – PSA

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Source: PSA PSA members working at care provider Nurse Maude will be holding stop work meetings in 11 locations on Monday (29 June) as their employers seeks to cut their sick leave by two days. The PSA represents more than 250 workers at Nurse Maude, which is trying to claw back two extra sick leave days … Read more