Name release, workplace incident, Kaikorai Valley Road

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now name the man who died after a workplace incident at a Kaikorai Valley Road premises on 24 April. He was Michael John Sherry, 32, of Fairfield. Police extend their sympathies to his family at this difficult time. His death has been referred to WorkSafe and the … Read more

Two people arrested for Kawakawa aggravated robbery

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have arrested two people in relation to an aggravated robbery at a Kawakawa property on Thursday night. A 22-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were arrested last night and are facing a number of charges, including aggravated robbery, wounding, unlawful possession of ammunition and failing to answer to … Read more

Police review completion rates for recruit swimming assessment

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have now reviewed completion rates for the swimming assessment that recruits are expected to undergo as part of their training at the Royal New Zealand Police College. Since the start of the new 20-week curriculum in January 2024 a further three wings have missed the assessment.  There are … Read more

Health – RACS calls on all levels of government for reform

Source: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) today issued an urgent call to governments across Australia to engage in genuine negotiations to resolve the pressing issues facing the NSW Health surgical workforce. Australians are now waiting almost twice as long on average for elective surgery than they were … Read more

Africa – Turkey Strengthens Global Energy Influence with Strategic African Partnerships

SOURCE: African Energy Chamber Turkey is deepening its energy ties across Africa, launching new projects in Libya, Somalia and Senegal as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its role in the continent’s evolving energy landscape. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 2, 2025/ — Turkey is making bold strides in expanding its energy footprint, with … Read more

NZ-AU: A Beginner’s Guide to FioBit Cloud Mining in 2025:Use the Best Trusted Bitcoin Mining Sites to Make Passive Crypto Income

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Sydney, Australia, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Modern users can acquire cryptocurrency through cloud mining, an effortless method that avoids buying expensive machines and electricity costs. The 2025 platforms FioBit give absolute novices access to Bitcoin and altcoin mining through a risk-free service that demands no capital and avoids all complexities. FioBit delivers … Read more

LANDMARK Celebrates 18-Year Partnership with L’ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON HONG KONG as the Legendary Restaurant Returns This Summer

Source: Media Outreach World’s Most MICHELIN-Starred Gastronomic Icon returns to a stunning new space in LANDMARK ATRIUM HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – LANDMARK is delighted to announce the highly anticipated return of gastronomic legend L’ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON HONG KONG as the cornerstone of its refined Central dining … Read more

Awards – Dunedin apprentice Trent Toomey named overall winner of Plumbing World scholarship at 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Dunedin apprentice Trent Toomey has been named the overall winner of the prestigious Plumbing World Scholarship, recognised for his outstanding dedication, determination, and maturity well beyond his 21 years. The third-year Masterlink apprentice was presented with his Plumbing World Scholarship at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards Ceremony on Friday … Read more

Awards – 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Conference Awards: Full list of winners

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Master Plumbers is pleased to announce the winners and finalists awarded at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards on Friday 2 May. The New Zealand Plumbing Awards wraps up our annual New Zealand Plumbing Conference, this year held in Brisbane, Australia. Plumbing World Scholarships Plumbing World Scholarships are awarded to … Read more

Awards – Winners will not know they have won until it is announced at tonight’s awards

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Taupō-based apprentice Blake Jones-Downes has been awarded one of three prestigious Plumbing World Scholarships, recognising his initiative, professionalism, and versatility at such an early stage in his career. The third-year Masterlink apprentice received the Scholarship at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards held on Friday 2 May in Brisbane, … Read more

Awards – Wellington Tradesperson Wins Prestigious James Douglas Medallion at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Wellington Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer Andrew Smith has been awarded the prestigious James Douglas Medallion at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards in Brisbane, recognising his exceptional commitment, technical excellence, and leadership within the industry. Employed by E.G. Glennie & Co, Andrew has demonstrated an outstanding combination of practical skill, … Read more

Awards – Jason Brown Plumbing & Gas named 2025 New Zealand Master Plumber of the Year

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Wellington’s Jason Brown Plumbing & Gas has been named the 2025 New Zealand Master Plumber of the Year, recognising their outstanding contribution to the plumbing industry, excellence in business practice, and commitment to community service. This top national award was presented at the New Zealand Plumbing Awards ceremony on Friday … Read more

Awards – Hamilton Apprentice Wins Prestigious Plumbing World Scholarship

Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Hamilton-based apprentice Rory Van Vroonhoven has been awarded one of three prestigious Plumbing World Scholarships, recognising his remarkable growth and clear passion for the plumbing industry over the past year. Now in his third year with Masterlink, Rory received the scholarship at the 2025 New Zealand Plumbing Awards held on … Read more

NZ-AU: IREN to Release Q3 FY25 Results on May 14, 2025

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (together with its subsidiaries, “IREN”) today announced that it will release its financial results for the three and nine-months ended March 31, 2025, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 and host a conference call beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The webcast … Read more

Shop Lagi Murah With Shopee 5.5 Fashion & Beauty Festival

Source: Media Outreach From 2 to 9 May, #GetReadyWithShopee with Fashion & Beauty 90% Off Lagi Murah, Free Shipping with No Min. Spend, and 50% OFF Shopee Live Vouchers Daily KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Buyers can now checkout items in their Shopee carts with lower prices during … Read more

Fatal workplace incident, Te Anau

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died following a workplace incident at a Manapouri Te Anau Highway premises this afternoon. Police were called to the address about 3.30pm. Sadly the person died at the scene. The death will be referred to WorkSafe and the Coroner. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre MIL … Read more

New Abortion Pill Research Questions Health NZ Advice

Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 2 May 2025Family First is calling on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Medsafe to respond to significant new research coming out of the United States that shows that almost one in nine women have serious adverse events after taking the abortion pill, mifepristone. “The sheer scale … Read more

Hong Kong Life Launched Waves of New Health Service Initiatives Helping Customers Move Towards a Higher Quality of Life

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Hong Kong Life always stands by its customers, dedicated to providing innovative health service initiatives that allow every customer to enjoy more comprehensive health protection and medical support, helping them move towards a healthier life. First Wave l “MedicMart” e-PlatformOffering … Read more

Recall of specific batches of Ārepa drinks as they may cause injury due to a packaging fault

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is supporting Alphagen NZ Limited in its recall of specific batches of Ārepa brand The Brain Drink as it may cause injury due to a packaging fault (chipped top of glass bottle). “The concern with some 300ml bottles of Ārepa’s The Brain Drink for Performance … Read more

Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere opening underway

Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 02 May 2025 We have started the process of opening Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere to the sea. Machinery is onsite and a sea connection will be made as soon as sea conditions allow in coming days. Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere is the largest lake in Canterbury and has no natural outlet … Read more

Dirtease South Vol.4

Source: Press Release Service Prepare for a night of unforgettable entertainment as Dirtease South Vol. 4 hits the stage at the Southland Musicians Club this Matariki weekend. This all-live, high-energy variety spectacular showcases the best in burlesque, magic, circus, and drag—with comedic moments woven throughout the night. Featuring a stellar lineup of local legends and … Read more

Nowhere to go for robbery offenders

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police had eyes in many places, arresting a group of offenders following an aggravated robbery in Titirangi last night. The trio were eventually arrested in Takanini after being tracked across the region. Waitematā CIB’s Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie says offenders arrived at a dairy on Titirangi Road just … Read more

Name Release, Fatal Crash, Owhata

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of the man who died in a two-vehicle crash on Te Ngae Road, Owhata, on Friday 25 April. He was Shubhkarman Singh, 33, of Owhata. Police extend their condolences to his loved ones at this difficult time. All occupants involved in the crash … Read more

Arrests made following Hastings gang-related tangi

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Inspector Caroline Martin, Hawke’s Bay Area Prevention Manager Hawke’s Bay Police monitored a gang-related tangi taking place in the Hastings area today. During the tangi gang insignia breaches and traffic offending were identified. Police made a number of arrests and seized and impounded three vehicles involved in … Read more

Nine Major Accolades for Kenanga Investment Bank at the Bursa Excellence Awards 2024

Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga” or “the Group“) is proud to be recognised for its market-leading achievements at the prestigious Bursa Excellence Awards 2024 held at St. Regis Kuala Lumpur on 25 April 2025. From left: Datuk Wira Ismitz Matthew … Read more

Greenpeace calls on Luxon to show leadership on dairy pollution as Canterbury floods highlight growing climate crisis

Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa says that the damage caused by this week’s Canterbury floods is yet another reminder of the risk of continuing to ignore the climate crisis fuelled by the intensive dairy industry. This week, devastating floods swept through the Canterbury region, causing many at-risk areas in the Selwyn District to evacuate, and leading to … Read more