Lecturers’ encouragement leads oncology social worker back to study master’s at EIT | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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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

EIT helps fulfil long-held goal for accounting student | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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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

Patient-focused New Zealand Health Plan tabled

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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

Office of the Privacy Commissioner | New Zealand

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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

Minister announces SOE appointments

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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

Boosting the nurse practitioner workforce

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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

Hunters and landowners called to action: National Wild Goat Hunting Competition returns

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  01 August 2025 The National Wild Goat Hunting Competition is a nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the environmental and agricultural damage caused by wild goats. Running from 1 August to 26 November 2025, the competition encourages hunters and landowners across Aotearoa New Zealand to tackle the growing wild goat … Read more

Reducing red tape for adventure activity and amusement ride operators

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Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden is consulting on health and safety regulations in the recreation and entertainment sectors to reduce unnecessary compliance pressure, while maintaining safety outcomes.   “We’re making it easier for recreation providers by making sure only those running genuinely high-risk adventure activities need to meet the … Read more

Everlasting City: Kaifeng’s Cultural Renaissance Thrilled SCO Partners

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Source: Media Outreach KAIFENG, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Recently, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit was held in China’s Henan Province, with guests visiting the ancient capital of Kaifeng. They came from over 20 countries and regions, including Russia, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Egypt, and Nepal. Immersed in … Read more

The 10th Kubuqi International Desert Forum to Open: Ordos Becomes a Beacon of Green Hope for the World

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Source: Media Outreach ORDOS, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – From September 8 to 9, 2025, the 10th Kubuqi International Desert Forum will convene in Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. As a vital international exchange platform for desertification prevention and control, this forum, with the theme “Scientific Desertification Control, Green Development”, … Read more

New flavour for Herb’s career at EIT Tairāwhiti | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

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Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 6 hours ago What started as a ride to campus for a friend has led to a new career path for Herb Kepa (Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Pāoa), who recently completed the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) at EIT Tairāwhiti. The 56-year-old spent more than three decades working in … Read more

HEIDELBERG gets off to positive start in new financial year – forecast for 2025/26 confirmed

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Source: Media Outreach Sales and adjusted EBITDA margin for Q1 well up on corresponding quarter of previous year Solid incoming orders lay foundations for positive business development Free cash flow still negative but much improved compared with equivalent period of previous year MoU agreed on system partnership with defense specialist VINCORION Full-year forecast confirmed HEIDELBERG, … Read more

SeABank and AFS clarified matters related to the Charter Capital Transfer Agreement of Post and Telecommunication Finance Company Limited (PTF)

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Source: Media Outreach HA NOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Regarding the Charter Capital Transfer Agreement of Post and Telecommunication Finance Company Limited (“PTF“) and the public announcement issued by AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. (“AFS“), Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (“SeABank“) and AFS have been engaged in constructive … Read more

Increasing probate threshold for families

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed to increase the probate threshold from $15,000 to $40,000 to save families time and money when accessing assets of deceased loved ones, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “The threshold was last set in 2009 before the implementation of KiwiSaver. Most estates now include KiwiSaver balances well over … Read more

Cushman & Wakefield Announces Key Appointments Across Combined APAC & EMEA Business

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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Cushman & Wakefield has elevated three senior leaders to newly-created positions in its combined APAC & EMEA business. The two regions were brought together in May under the leadership of Matthew Bouw, who has established an operating model to drive … Read more

As Singapore celebrates its 60th Birthday, Amex’s Shop Small Movement Rallies Around Local Businesses for the Sixth Year

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – American Express today announced the launch of the Shop Small movement for the sixth year in Singapore, part of its global flagship initiative to support local businesses. As part of this initiative, from 1 to 31 August, eligible American Express Card Members … Read more

Crown Minerals Amendment Bill a Step in the Right Direction

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Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the passage of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill into law, describing it as an important contribution to restoring investment confidence and strengthening New Zealand’s energy security. The Bill reverses the 2018 ban on new petroleum permits, restores the promotional purpose of the Act, provides greater flexibility in how … Read more

Mining positivity internationally recognised

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Source: New Zealand Minerals Council Today’s passing of the Crown Minerals Amendment Act is the cherry on top of a great week for mining, says New Zealand Minerals Council chief executive Josie Vidal. “To make the most of international interest in mining in New Zealand, untap the potential of critical minerals, and make a greater contribution … Read more

Federated Farmers back Government health & safety review

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Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is backing moves to review health and safety rules for farmers, saying it’s unfortunate some seem to have completely misunderstood the Minister’s announcement. “Taking a closer look at these rules is really important, so it’s disappointing a lot of people have gotten the wrong end of the stick,” Federated Farmers president … Read more

NZ reaffirms strong ties with Solomon Islands

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Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters met with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele in Wellington today, reaffirming New Zealand’s close ties to Solomon Islands.  “Prime Minister Manele’s visit this week reinforces the deep ties between our two nations stretching back over 150 years.  We discussed the work … Read more

Public service to get back to basics, deliver value

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Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to overhaul the public service so it focuses on getting back to basics and delivering value for money to taxpayers has passed its first reading, Public Service Minister Judith Collins says.  “The Public Service Amendment Bill aims to lift the performance of the public service,” Ms Collins says.  “It clarifies … Read more

NZ reopens for petroleum exploration

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Source: New Zealand Government Operators will be able to apply for new petroleum exploration permits as early as September following the third reading of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill, Resources Minister Shane Jones says.  The Bill removes the ban on oil and gas exploration beyond onshore Taranaki, better aligns decommissioning settings with international practice, establishes … Read more

Abel Tasman Coastal Track fully reopen

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Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  31 July 2025 The popular Great Walk in the Abel Tasman National Park had been temporarily closed from Mārahau to Anchorage due to the damage. DOC Motueka Operations Manager Chris Golding says staff have been out on the track since the heavy rain on Tuesday 29 July and it’s come … Read more

Oriental Remedies Clinic Opens Fifth TCM Clinic in Punggol Coast Mall

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Oriental Remedies Clinic, a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinic chain in Singapore, has announced the opening of its new clinic in Punggol. Located at Punggol Coast Mall, the chain’s fifth branch aims to cultivate a sanctuary for holistic family wellness, prioritising a … Read more

PERSOLKELLY Evolves into PERSOL, Strengthening Regional Alignment and Scale

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Source: Media Outreach The new identity is unveiled at an opportune time in Asia Pacific, with the region’s young, digitally native workforce set to be an outsized contributor to the global economy SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Asia Pacific’s leading HR solutions provider, PERSOLKELLY, has officially rebranded as PERSOL, unifying … Read more

Asian Agri Hosts “Healthy and Smart Together” Initiative with Community Partners in Medan to Enhance Health and Literacy Awareness

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – Asian Agri, in collaboration with Tanoto Foundation, the Medan City Health Office, the Medan City Library and Archives Office and Puskesmas Belawan, hosted a “Healthy and Smart Together” event at Thamrin Plaza in Medan and Kong Tek Cun Ong Temple (KTCOT) in … Read more

Hong Kong-developed EXOTICA UMAMI [EX M] challenges century old cooking traditions with breakthrough flavour enhancement technology

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Source: Media Outreach Revolutionary Cooking Sauce Defies Culinary Logic: Frozen Chicken Rivals Fresh, Budget Beef Rivals Premium Wagyu HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 July 2025 – The revolutionary multifunctional sauce EXOTICA UMAMI (known to Chinese speakers simply as “EX M”) continues to win admirers and astound veteran chefs with its versatility, … Read more