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Source: ACT Party The Haps The world is about to relearn economics, as Governments erect trade barriers between citizens of their countries and those of other countries. New Zealand cannot change the rest of the world’s trade policies right now, we can only ensure our own house is as competitive as possible. Putting on our … Read more
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 08 Apr 2025 Thousands of tuna (eel) trying to migrate to the sea were stranded at Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere last week, so we worked with Te Taumutu Rūnanga to clear the path for future migrations. Rūnanga became aware of a large tuna migration, estimated to be 20 tonne, on Thursday … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering on its commitment to make it easier for Kiwis to access the finance they need, when they need it, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson. “Access to finance is a critical part of life. Kiwis need finance to buy a house or a car, or … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Children’s Minister Karen Chhour has received confirmation that Oranga Tamariki have made progress on the removal of targets not focused on child safety and wellbeing. “I am pleased to announce that Oranga Tamariki are finally moving beyond priorities not directly related to the care and protection of children – they will … Read more
Source: Statistics New Zealand Environment report shows human activities are driving changes affecting health, livelihoods and homes – 8 April 2025 – The way New Zealanders choose to live is continuing to have a significant impact on the environment, affecting our health, quality of life, homes and livelihoods in both positive and negative ways, a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a car and pedestrian in Ōtāhuhu. The crash occurred at the intersection of Māngere and Great South roads at around 7.05am. The pedestrian has suffered injuries, but as yet the extent of these injuries has not been confirmed. Police are advising … Read more
Source: Quality Valuations (QV) Residential property values have largely been kept at a standstill throughout the first quarter of 2025 with few exceptions. Our latest QV House Price Index shows home values have crept up just 0.2% to a new national average of $903,928 in the March quarter, down slightly from the 0.5% quarterly growth … Read more
Source: Save the Children Children in earthquake affected areas in Myanmar are at heightened risk of contracting waterborne diseases, such as diarrhoea and cholera, after heavy rains in recent days as well as water shortages, Save the Children warned. Save the Children and its partners are seeing the needs of children firsthand in communities with limited … Read more
Source: Greenpeace The Government’s three-yearly environment report card, Our Environment 2025, documents the rapid and dramatic decline of nature in Aotearoa, Greenpeace says. “The report documents the alarming decline of nature in Aotearoa, driven by activities such as industrial dairying and fishing, and highlights the desperate need for strong Government regulation to protect nature from more … Read more
Source: BusinessNZ New research shows that while the cost of living remains top concern for New Zealand’s consumers, their commitment to sustainability remains strong. The Kantar and Sustainable Business Council (SBC) Better Futures 2025 report – now in its 16th year, surveyed 1,000 New Zealanders. Results show there are high expectations of businesses to take responsibility … Read more
Source: Workers First Union Workers First Union members who work for major retailers Briscoes and Rebel Sport have rejected a deal containing pay ‘increases’ below the rising cost of living and have voted to begin strike action today by making their feelings about the “disappointing” pay offer known publicly (a ‘media strike’). Samuel Gilray, a sales … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 7:30 am update: State Highway 58 has reopened to traffic. The highway was closed for approximately one hour while emergency services and contractors attended the crash. Drivers may experience some delays as queued traffic clears. 6:50 am update: State Highway 58 is currently closed between James Cook Drive and Postgate … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can advise a man has died after he was located unresponsive in water off Red Beach. At 7.27am, an outrigger was reported overturned in water. Police, including the Eagle helicopter, deployed to the area and located a man unresponsive in the water. Members of the public in the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says changes are coming to support freedom of choice and reduce the burden on employers when new employees start in a role. The Government has agreed to repeal the changes made by the previous government by removing the 30-day rule and reducing related employer … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Relieving Waikato District Commander Superintendent Scott Gemmell Police accept the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority in relation to an incident in Whitianga in March 2023. Police officers were called to an apartment complex for a family harm matter. One officer went to the address … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Two Police operations across the Auckland region have result in several prolific offenders being arrested. Eight arrests were made after two stolen vehicles were detected by Police in the west Auckland area. Amongst those arrests are two prolific offenders sought in connection with two violent aggravated robberies at Auckland … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New global thought leadership series spotlighting the HKSTP I&T powerhouse, uniting its soft power of visionaries to rally the world to keep up with Hong Kong’s innovation HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 April 2025 – HKSTP’s Keep Up global brand campaign has taken the world by storm, reaching … Read more
Source: Media Outreach BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire- 7 April 2025 – A floral symphony is unfolding across Chaoyang District, transforming this bustling hub into a vast garden, with every street corner adorned with floral displays. To celebrate this floral splendor, the district government has established a Garden City Demonstration Zone and launched the … Read more
Source: Media Outreach A transdisciplinary collaboration between the School of Business and the School of Communication empowered students to shape a better future HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 April 2025 – The HKBU Masters Information Day x i-ConNet Career Expo 2025, jointly organized by the School of Business and the School … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Smaller-sized residential units have been more sought-after following the relaxation of the maximum property value chargeable at a HK$100 stamp duty level as announced in the latest government budget speech, supporting first-hand residential sales. The total residential unit transaction number for Q1 climbed 24% y-o-y to reach 12,200 units. The Grade A … Read more
Source: Media Outreach New, ultra-compact UPS offers next-generation power protection for critical infrastructure environments, including AI-ready data centers, semiconductors, commercial, and industrial manufacturing facilities Pioneering high-density design and fault-tolerant architecture maximizes availability and offers up to 99% efficiency while minimizing total cost of ownership Includes enhanced safety and cybersecurity features, remote monitoring capabilities, and services … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now name the man who died following an aircraft crash in Hastings on Sunday 6 April. He was 71-year-old Grant Bruce Jarden, of Hastings. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. The incident has been referred to the Civil Aviation Authority. ENDS … Read more
Source: Media Outreach World’s Pioneering Drone Solution Achieving Millimetre-level PrecisionSetting a New Benchmark for Smart Sites in Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire- 7 April 2025 – The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), the Civil Engineering and Development Department, and the Hyder-Meinhardt Joint Venture have co-developed the “Autonomous Air-ground Cooperative Tunnel Inspector” … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Newly published report harnesses data from Trend’s platform insights on cyber risk HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 April 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today revealed a continued annual decline in its Cyber Risk Index (CRI) score,* the figure stood at … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Rata Street in New Lynn is now open to vehicles following cordons being put in place earlier this afternoon. Officers remain in the area as they continue to work to locate four people who fled from Police. We would ask anyone who notices suspicious activity in the wider area … Read more
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government’s plan to achieve our climate goals falls short, and will cost New Zealanders money and jobs. “The Government needs to come clean on how it is going to ensure we not only reach our Paris Agreement obligations, but also how we are going to meet our domestic net … Read more
Source: Peace Action Wellington Monday 7 April 2025 – “The just announced plan to spend $12 billion on weapons is a shocking waste. It shows both that there is plenty of money for desperately needed infrastructure, and that this government’s priorities are entirely in the wrong place. It also shows that this government has no plan … Read more