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Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets A new 110km/h speed limit on State Highway 1 (SH1) for the Northern Gateway Toll Road, from north of Orewa to south of the Johnstone’s Hill Tunnels, will come into effect from 26 May, Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced today. “Economic growth and productivity are a priority … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 May 2025 – Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), John Lee, hailed as a “success” his recent visit to the Middle East (May 10-15), where he led a delegation of more than 50 business leaders and entrepreneurs from Hong … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Leading Educational Experts Convene at Knowledge Exchange Festival 2025 Navigating Collective Creative Futures through Arts Education HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 May 2025 – To foster greater understanding and facilitate dialogue on creative teaching and learning among stakeholders in education and the arts, AFTEC, with funding from The … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a vehicle and at least one pedestrian on Fitzgerald Avenue, near Hereford Street. Police were called about 2.15pm. Initial indications are there may have been serious injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified, and traffic management is in place. Motorists should avoid … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 May 2025 – GoodCool Pte Ltd, an aircon contractor in Singapore, is marking its second anniversary with the launch of a new community engagement initiative. As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, the company will provide volunteer-based air-conditioning services for selected households across … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a truck collided with a power pole in Whangārei overnight. The crash, at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Ewing Road, was reported to Police at 1.25am today. The driver of the truck was the sole occupant. Enquiries are under way into the circumstances of the … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Kiwi scientists have discovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections. NZT 6am Saturday 24 May: A breakthrough study, led by scientists at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, has uncovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections. The team focused on … Read more
Source: Media Outreach A Strategic Partnership Accelerate New Industralisation and Microelectronics Development HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2025 – Hong Kong’s advanced manufacturing and microelectronics sector received a significant boost today with a three-year strategic partnership between Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and Würth Elektronik. Under this … Read more
Source: Media Outreach CANNES, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2025 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, successfully organized Thai Night 2025, an event aimed at enhancing the global presence of the Thai entertainment industry and promoting international business networking. The event took place on Thursday, May 15, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2025 – A team of four Form Three students from Good Hope School has developed a revolutionary plastic alternative, earning them the Junior Division Grand Award in the inaugural Seek Our Ways Social Ideation Programme. Their invention, the “Fully Biodegradable Gel”, offers … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Tapanui this afternoon. Just after 3:30pm, Police were called to a single vehicle crash on Station Road. The vehicle collided with a garage before catching fire. The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. Police are making enquiries to determine the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A homicide investigation is continuing into the death of a 77-year-old man in Horeke. The investigation has been underway after the man was found critically injured at a property on Waikerikeri Road in the early hours of 22 May. He sadly died at the scene. Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston, of Northland … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2025 – SCG successfully co-hosted INTERCEM Asia 2025, the world’s premier cement industry conference, welcoming over 1,000 leaders from 52 countries. This co-hosting opportunity marks a strategic milestone in SCG’s international business development, positioning the company as a catalyst for global collaboration in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police are continuing to investigate the tragic death of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe on Wednesday evening. Police attended an address on Taraire Street where the girl was initially located unresponsive. “A scene examination has taken place today and will continue into tomorrow,” Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston, of Northland CIB, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Darren Pritchard Two men have been arrested in Gisborne this afternoon, following an incident involving a firearm earlier today. At around 6:30am today Police were called to an address on Colin Street after receiving reports of two vehicles being damaged, and a firearm presented … Read more
Source: NZ Principals Federation Principals say the boost to Learning Support from Budget 2025 is the most substantial in years, even though there is a cost through other valuable resources. “For schools, this Budget has delivered a breakthrough. The Government has recognised the intense pressures teachers and principals are under with minimal support,” said Leanne Otene, … Read more
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New Zealand and Australia are redoubling our efforts to navigate an increasingly challenging strategic environment together, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “It’s been an honour to be hosted in Adelaide today by Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong,” Mr Peters says. “We wanted to get across the Tasman … Read more
Source: Greenpeace The Government is facing backlash over David Seymour’s controversial Regulatory Standards Bill which passed its first reading today, under the shadow of the Budget. “After the uproar over the Treaty Principles Bill, the Luxon Government looks to be trying to keep Seymour’s latest unpopular Bill quiet. They’ve clearly chosen to introduce it in Budget … Read more
Source: Methodist Mission Southern The Hon. Erica Stanford has today announced an investment in the ENRICH oral language programme – which will see the programme reach 525 early learning services over four years. ENRICH is an evidence-based programme created by Professor Elaine Reese (University of Otago) in partnership with Methodist Mission Southern (MMS). Over the last … Read more
Source: Hapai Te Hauora Hāpai Te Hauora says Budget 2025 is not a Budget for whānau – it is a Budget for landlords, corporates, and cuts. Finance Minister Nicola Willis promised no lolly scramble; but somehow, the sweet stuff still landed in boardrooms and business accounts, while the pantry stayed locked for whānau. “This Budget is … Read more
Source: Secondary teachers question rationale for changes to relationship education guidelines Auckland Transport’s flood recovery team has repaired 80% of the slips that occurred on local roads in the west Auckland area during the early 2023 extreme weather events. More than 2000 slips on local roads were reported to AT during this time across the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2025 – Tianlong Services, a corporate and accounting service provider in Singapore, has launched a new AI-driven corporate secretarial compliance suite. It is designed to simplify compliance and make robust governance accessible to startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and growth-stage companies. By integrating … Read more
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New Zealanders are a step closer to being able to build a granny flat of up to 70 square metres in their backyard following the successful first reading of the Building and Construction (Small Standalone Dwellings) Bill in Parliament. “It’s currently far too hard to build the homes … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Wellington Police are continuing to appeal for sightings of missing man Michael, who was reported missing on 19 May. Police and Michael’s family are becoming increasingly concerned for his safety. It has now been established that the last known sighting of him was on CCTV at the intersection of Bouverie Street … Read more
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Investment Boost has passed into law, meaning a major new tax incentive to encourage businesses to invest, grow the economy, and lift wages is now in place, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. “Investment Boost takes effect immediately. This means businesses that go out today and buy machinery … Read more
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Regulation Minister David Seymour welcomes the passing of a Bill for transparent and principled lawmaking, with the Regulatory Standards Bill passing its first reading in Parliament today. “New Zealand’s low wages can be blamed on low productivity, and low productivity can be blamed on poor regulation. To … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested a man committing a string of burglaries this morning in Napier, in what a local officer is calling great back-to-basics Police work. Senior Sergeant Su Robinson, Napier Response Manager, says: “At around 8am, a male was seen trying to open a person’s garage door, before leaving in a … Read more