Fatal crash, Waitati

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died after a crash north of Dunedin overnight. Emergency services were called to the Northern Motorway south of Waitati shortly after 3:30am, where a car had gone down a bank. The sole occupant of the vehicle was sadly located deceased. The road remains blocked while a … Read more

HKPC Launches “The Cradle – Going Global Service Centre” Partners with Three National Innovation Centres Achieves Three Early Going Global Success Cases

Source: Media Outreach Empowering Enterprises in Global Expansion and Reinforcing Hong Kong’s Position as an International Innovation and Technology Hub HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) officially launched “The Cradle – Going Global Service Centre” (The Cradle) today, supported by the Zhongguancun Beijing-Hong … Read more

Wisdom of Happiness to be shown at the 78th Cannes Film Festival

Source: Media Outreach NEW DELHI, INDIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Wisdom of Happiness, a documentary about the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, will be shown at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in May. The 90-minute film was made by Barbara Miller and Philip Delaquis over a period of … Read more

Discover Wuhan’s Magic: New Video Series Showcase City’s Vibrant Culture

Source: Media Outreach WUHAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Recently, the Wuhan International Communications Center launched its new video series, “Understand China, Discover Wuhan”, a six-part exploration of the city’s vibrant culture, innovation, green living, youthful energy, and unforgettable culinary scene. The episodes—”This is Wuhan”, “Hello Future Wuhan”, “Wuhan, Home … Read more

VinFast announces partnership with six distributors to open over 60 new showrooms in the Philippines

Source: Media Outreach PASAY, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – At the 2025 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), VinFast announced partnerships with six local distributors to establish new showrooms across the Philippines. This move marks a significant step in VinFast’s global dealership expansion strategy and reinforces its commitment to bringing smart, … Read more

VinFast expands service network in Indonesia through partnership with PT Oto Klix Indonesia

Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – VinFast announced a strategic service partnership with PT Oto Klix Indonesia as its product lineup grows in the market. Under the agreement, VinFast plans to leverage a total of 150 of the partner’s service workshops to enhance after-sales service quality and … Read more

THEi Hosts Hydrogen Conference themed “Towards a Circular Hydrogen Economy: Current Status in Realization and Opportunities” with Experts Discussing Sustainable Development and Innovative Solutions

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – As a low-carbon energy source with significant development potential, hydrogen energy is recognised as a vital component of future national energy strategies. To address the increasing industry demand for hydrogen energy applications, the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong … Read more

DYXnet Takes the Lead: Wins Gold Stevie® Award at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – DYXnet, a wholly-owned subsidiary of VNET Group (NASDAQ: VNET) and a leading enterprise network service provider in Greater China, has received the prestigious Gold Stevie® Award for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the 12th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie … Read more

Universities – US academic takes reins on Pacific housing research – UoA

Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Indigenous Hawaiian architect and academic Dr James Miller will soon cross the globe to start a new role at the University of Auckland. Miller left a role as associate professor at Western Washington University to start at MĀPIHI – Māori and Pacific Housing Research Centre this month. The 39-year-old will … Read more

CGTN: Blooming ‘flower economy’ – Heze’s peony industry boosts development, cultural exchanges

Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – CGTN published an article on the Heze Peony International Communication Forum, which was held in Heze City in east China’s Shandong Province. Through a thorough introduction of how the peony industry drives the local development and promotes cultural exchanges, the article … Read more

XTransfer Helps HK Companies Expand into Emerging Markets, Sees Soaring Collection Volume from Asia, Africa, and Latin America

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – XTransfer, the world‘sleading and China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, proudly returns to the Global Sources Consumer Electronics Show 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo. As one of the most influential global sourcing events, the exhibition draws over 200,000 international buyers seeking … Read more

International Entertainment Corporation: Sets Vision to Expand Investment in Philippine Casino Resorts

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corporation (1009.HK)(IEC or the Company), a Manila-based casino and hotel operator, has struck a provisional licensing deal with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), pledging $1 billion USD to $1.2 billion USD to fuel its … Read more

Appeal for information following crash on Polson Hill Drive, Palmerston North

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are seeking witnesses after a crash on Polson Hill Drive, Palmerston North this afternoon. At around 1:40pm, Police were alerted to a crash involving a cyclist. The cyclist is currently in a critical condition in Wellington Hospital. Police would like to hear from anyone who saw the crash, … Read more

Results of the ixCrypto Index Series Quarterly Review (2025 Q1)

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 2025 1st quarter review of ixCrypto Index Series. The constituent changes will be effective on 18th April 2025 (Friday) (“the effective date”). The results of the constituent review and exchange review are as follows: … Read more

Think before you drive: Police warn drivers ahead of public holidays

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) The results of a Police operation targeting impaired drivers in Auckland City this week has officers warning drivers to think before getting behind the wheel. Auckland City Police partnered with the Tāmaki Makaurau Impairment Prevention Team and Auckland Transport on Wednesday as part of an operation targeting impaired drivers. … Read more

Kerrs Road, Linwood closed following crash

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Kerrs Road, Linwood is currently closed following a crash. The crash involved a vehicle and a cyclist and happened near the intersection with Woodham Road just before 4pm. One person has been seriously injured. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. ENDS Issued by Police Media … Read more

Lee Kum Kee Celebrates Culinary Greatness at Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 Awards

Source: Media Outreach SEOUL, KOREA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Lee Kum Kee, the esteemed Asian culinary brand with over a century of heritage, proudly reflects on its successful partnership as the Official Sauce and Condiment Partner at the recently held Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 awards in Seoul, Korea. This … Read more

H&S Unveils Characteristic Wellness Innovations at FHA 2025 Singapore

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – H&S (the “Company”), a leading Australian wellness company, proudly showcased its exceptional portfolio of brands at FHA-Food & Beverage 2025(“FHA 2025”), Asia’s premier food and hospitality trade show, held from April 8 to 11 in Singapore. H&S leveraged this platform to connect … Read more

Release: Students struggling as Govt sits on hands

Source: New Zealand Labour Party “It is unacceptable that struggling students can’t eat and pay their rent because they can’t access their student loan or allowance,” said Labour’s tertiary spokesperson Shanan Halbert. “With unemployment rapidly increasing, Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds and Minister for Universities Shane Reti both should have known that enrolments would increase … Read more

Turbo-charging tomatoes with Auckland’s food scraps

Source: Auckland Council Thanks to a technology called anaerobic digestion, Aucklanders’ food scraps now provide renewable energy to help power the tomatoes that may very well end up on Aucklanders’ plates, contributing to New Zealand’s circular economy and reducing waste disposal costs. Anaerobic digestion extracts the powerhouse of energy and nutrients locked inside food scraps … Read more

New guidance for adventure activity and outdoor recreation providers – managing the risks from natural hazards

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 11 April 2025 WorkSafe has created new guidance to help adventure activity operators and outdoor recreation providers manage risks from natural hazards such as flooding, landslips, and snowfall. The guidance is relevant for: Adventure activity providers Outdoor recreation providers like schools and tertiary education providers, sports clubs, and recreation venues. Adventure … Read more

Beachside burglars land in court

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A pair of alleged thieves responsible for a string of burglaries in the beachside suburb of Piha are now facing court. Between late January and 10 April, Police has received 14 reports relating to burglary, theft and suspicious activity in the Piha area. Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector … Read more

Evnia Partners with Ground Zero Gaming for Exclusive 2025 Season Collaboration

Source: Media Outreach SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – Philips Evnia is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with Ground Zero Gaming for the 2025 esports season. This collaboration marks a monumental step in shaping the future of competitive gaming, where both entities combine their strengths to push the boundaries … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Celebrates Earth Month by Transforming Main Street Taxi

Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 April 2025 – In celebration of Earth Month this April, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) proudly highlights its continued environmental initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability. HKDL has been committed to adopting renewable energy and recently took innovative steps to convert a vintage amusement … Read more

Release: More must be done to stop children going hungry

Source: New Zealand Labour Party More children are going hungry and statistics showing children in material hardship continue to get worse. “I’m worried about children in this country, who seem to be becoming more and more of an afterthought by the day,” Labour child poverty reduction spokesperson Jan Tinetti said. “The Government has reversed the … Read more

Ground broken on the first ‘Making Space for Water’ flood resilience projects

Source: Auckland Council Today marks a major milestone in Auckland’s flood recovery programme, with the official groundbreaking of the first flood resilience (blue-green) projects under Auckland Council’s Making Space for Water programme. The two Māngere projects, including replacing a busy bridge and lifting New Zealand’s largest sewerage pipe, will significantly reduce flood risk for hundreds … Read more

ANZAC Day Events – Art of Remembrance 2025: ANZAC Tribute to New Zealand’s Nurses

Source: Lindsay Stanley, for Art of Remembrance event on Anzac Eve Annual commemorative event at Kāhui St David’s to mark Anzac Eve with a moving musical tribute featuring Soprano Felicity Tomkins, Michelle Thorne, and friends.   A bronze plaque honouring the Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps will be unveiled. 11 April 2025 – Auckland, New … Read more