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Source: New Zealand Government The United States has confirmed that tariffs on New Zealand exports will increase from 10 per cent to 15 per cent from 7 August, placing us alongside other key US trading partners including Japan and South Korea. Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says, this decision appears to be based on … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, today released its Life Sciences on the Chinese Mainland– Vital signs: Diagnosing trends in the life sciences real estate market on the Chinese mainland report. It is based on in-depth … Read more
Source: Media Outreach MADRID, SPAIN – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – MADRID, SPAIN Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Jameel Energy, announced today its selection of Envision Energy (“Envision’) as its strategic partner in green ammonia project in Brazil. Envision has been selected for its leadership and proven expertise across a total … Read more
Source: NZCTU Newly released Government documents reveal the lengths to which ministers went to avoid scrutiny and ignore official advice on their decision to gut the Equal Pay Act and cancel pay equity claims. “These documents reveal that the Government did everything in its power to shut down public debate on pay equity in an … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Newly published research shows up to 77% of patients in Asia Pacific trust and rely on their physicians to decide their treatment for them despite 69% of physicians encouraging patients to engage in shared decision making1. A new term, coined The 3rd Opinion, is designed to spark a social movement that empowers … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Ohana Hatake Pop-Up Blooms in Hong Kong Featuring the Global Debut of Four Vibrant New Colourways of Ohana Full-Bloom and Surippa Ohana HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – This summer, Pacific Place blossoms into an imaginative, fashion-forward floral dreamscape with the debut of “Field of Flowers” … Read more
Source: Press Release Service Headline: Reuben’s Brought Home the Bacon… and the Ham! – PR.co.nz Rueben Sharples, owner of The Aussie Butcher New Lynn, is proud to share that his team has picked up six medals at the 2025 100% New Zealand Bacon & Ham Awards, including three shiny Golds for their standout bacon and … Read more
Source: Press Release Service Rueben Sharples, owner of The Aussie Butcher New Lynn, is proud to share that his team has picked up six medals at the 2025 100% New Zealand Bacon & Ham Awards, including three shiny Golds for their standout bacon and ham. This prestigious competition celebrates New Zealand’s finest pork goods, with … Read more
Source: Workers First Union Workers First Union members who worked at Victoria Park New World, which was severely damaged by a fire in mid-June, say that Foodstuffs North Island managers appear to be reneging on their commitment to rehire all supermarket staff who are losing jobs and income as a result of the fire, with final … Read more
Source: Peace Action Wellington “Peace Action Wellington completely opposes the opening of a US FBI office in Aotearoa New Zealand. The decision by the NZ government to allow a foreign country’s police force to operate here is terrifying. This is particularly true given the authoritarian regime in power in the US and the FBI’s behaviour … Read more
Source: Creative New Zealand Fulbright New Zealand and Creative New Zealand are delighted to announce Simone Kaho is the recipient of the 2025 Pacific Writer’s Residency. This annual award is for an established New Zealand writer of Pacific heritage to carry out work on a creative writing project exploring Pacific identity, culture or history at … Read more
Source: Greenpeace In an act of climate denial, the Luxon Government is today planning to pass legislation to try to restart offshore oil and gas exploration, but they are also slipping in a further amendment that opens the door to taxpayers picking up the billion dollar tab to decommission oil and gas infrastructure. “Attempting to restart … Read more
Source: Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga An exhibition with a difference will be unveiled at Alberton, the historic Mt Albert mansion cared for by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, on August 10. Alberton – Impressions of an Art Group in Residence draws on the work of members of the Auckland Plein Art Group. The historic … Read more
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand Making the most of Auckland’s port and waterfront is a step closer with formal approval of a Tripartite Accord between Auckland Council, the Port of Auckland Limited and port workers represented by the Maritime Union of New Zealand. The groundbreaking accord got the green light at Thursday’s Governing Body … Read more
Source: PSA The appalling and deliberate behaviour of key Ministers, operating in secret, to rip up pay equity rules and stop thousands of women getting the pay rise they deserve has been exposed by the document dump of official advice. “We knew it was constitutional vandalism and wage theft, now we know the Government actively suppressed … Read more
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is deeply concerned by a proposal to shut down rural police stations across Canterbury, calling it a major blow to the safety and wellbeing of farming families. According to The Press, Canterbury Police intend to reduce personnel at a number of rural stations and disestablish some roles in favour of larger … Read more
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA) Seasonal Outlook Climate August to October 2025 suggests warm, damp weather, with La Niña’s possible return Parts of New Zealand are likely to experience more wet, warm weather over the next three-month period, with shifting ocean conditions hinting at a possible return to La Niña by the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2025 – ShopBack, Asia’s foremost cashback platform, proudly announces its official entry into the Macau market, introducing a sophisticated yet intuitive solution for savvy shoppers to unlock greater value with every transaction. This strategic expansion signifies ShopBack’s commitment to bringing its signature … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Courts Nicole McKee has welcomed the rollout of an updated protocol for judge-alone trials, effective from today (1 August), aimed at further enhancing court timeliness. “Improving court performance remains a key priority for this Government. We appreciate the judiciary and justice sector’s collaboration in refining this important protocol,” Mrs … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Courts Nicole McKee is welcoming new data showing a significant drop in sentencing adjournments in the District Court, reflecting ongoing improvements in court efficiency. “Over the past two years, sentencing adjournments in the criminal jurisdiction have fallen from 36 to 29 per cent, resulting in nearly 2,900 fewer … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Transport Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed news the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has signed construction contracts with two alliances to build the new Ōtaki to north of Levin Road of National Significance, with construction set to get underway this spring. “The Government is committed to delivering safe new roading infrastructure that … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 11 minutes ago After years of gentle encouragement from EIT lecturers, Mabel Aiolupotea returned to study and completed her Master of Professional Practice while working full-time Mabel, a Registered Social Worker in the Cancer Support Team within Oncology Services at Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay, recently completed the postgraduate … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 11 minutes ago After working in South Africa for nearly 18 years and putting her studies on hold when her daughter became seriously ill, Chantel Delport is now halfway through a Bachelor of Accounting at EIT. The 36-year-old mother of three moved to New Zealand with her husband Quentin and … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Health New Zealand’s New Zealand Health Plan was presented to Parliament this morning. Developed by Health New Zealand, the plan is a requirement under the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022. “The plan outlines how Health New Zealand will deliver on the Government’s health priorities over the period 2024–2027,” Health Minister … Read more
Source: Privacy Commissioner 5 Aug 2024, 09:00 The European Commission has determined that New Zealand has an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the European Union. Essentially ‘adequacy’ says that our legislation isn’t the same as Europe’s, but its outcomes are similar and can be trusted. Read about how the EU determines … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Seven reappointments and seven new appointments to eight companies in the State Owned Enterprises portfolio have been made, ensuring these companies are equipped with the skills and expertise necessary to deliver on their commitments to New Zealanders, State Owned Enterprises Minister Simeon Brown says. “I have made clear that the Government … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Expressions of interest open today for registered nurses wanting to take the next training step in their career to become nurse practitioners, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Too often, patients wait longer than they should to see a health professional. Expanding the nurse practitioner workforce means faster, more consistent care for … Read more