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Source: New Zealand Government A Bill to reduce travel times, increase efficiency, and help boost economic growth and productivity on our busiest roads has passed its first reading in Parliament today, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. “Being stuck in traffic is a waste of time and money. In any given peak hour traffic jam there are … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has taken decisive action to address the inequitable state of school property to ensure better outcomes for all students. “It is crucial that the school property portfolio is managed effectively so students can continue to benefit from safe, warm, and dry learning environments,” Education Minister Erica Stanford says.“After a Ministerial … Read more
Source: New Zealand Super Fund The New Zealand Super Fund has marked its 20-year relationship with private equity investment manager Direct Capital with a commitment to invest $50 million in its latest fund, Direct Capital VII LP (DCVII). This commitment will take the Super Fund’s total exposure to Direct Capital (including undrawn commitments) to just … Read more
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 05 March 2025 The taonga were released on the predator-free island in Fiordland’s Tamatea/Dusky Sound on Friday, after two days in acclimatisation aviaries on the island. The manu were bred and raised at The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust and Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch before being flown to Invercargill, where … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Boosting our nursing workforce will deliver immediate benefits to people seeking care, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.“Kiwis will get better access to primary healthcare under our Government’s plan to empower more nurses to deliver timely, quality services in local communities.“Strengthening this important workforce is vital to ensuring New Zealanders get the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Motorists in Matamata are advised of a collision between two vehicles on a railway crossing in the town. It happened at the intersection of Firth and Tainui Streets just before 8:50am, and is understood to involve a car and a light railway vehicle. There do not immediately appear to … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden is welcoming the introduction of a new ‘hash’ database to counter digital violent extremism and protect the wellbeing of investigators.“One of the many roles of the Department of Internal Affairs is preventing the spread of illegal objectionable material that encourages violent extremism. This new … Read more
Source: Kennards Hire New Plymouth, New Zealand – 5 March 2025: Family-owned equipment hire company, Kennards Hire, is expanding its footprint into New Plymouth, opening its first branch in the Taranaki region with the strategic acquisition of Kiwi Hire Group. Following recent openings in Napier and Taupō, the move into New Plymouth marks Kennards Hire’s … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa says Fonterra’s entire supply chain is tainted with illegal palm products after all of the major importers of palm kernel into New Zealand have been found to be illegally operating palm plantations in Indonesia. A decree from the Indonesian Minister of Forestry released a list of 436 companies operating palm plantations without … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) One of the country’s biggest investigations into student wellbeing is being carried out by psychology students and their teachers at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. In-depth interviews with more than 100 undergraduate students from minority and marginalised groups such as Māori, Pasifika, Chinese, South Asian, and LGBTQIA+ will inform … Read more
Source: Media Outreach 640MW sustainable and clean energy Delivering lasting value for all stakeholders Providing clean energy to over 600,000 households Major milestone for Taiwan’s offshore wind energy sector HAMBURG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) and its partners in Yunneng Wind Power Co., Ltd. (Yunneng) are pleased to … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Pioneering AI-Powered Cleaning Technology Deployment Marks Strategic Expansion into Hong Kong Market SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Primech AI Pte. Ltd. (“Primech AI”) or (the “Company”), a subsidiary of Primech Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: PMEC), is proud to announce the launch of its innovative Robotics as a Service … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – CTF Life proudly announces to be the sole Diamond Sponsor of the highly anticipated Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) Grand Opening Ceremony, cementing its appointment as the exclusive Founding Insurance Partner of KTSP. CTF Life celebrated this historic moment at … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Consumers can look forward to learning more about Samsung products from local creators and uncover special deals exclusive to Samsung Singapore’s TikTok Shop page SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Samsung Electronics Singapore has launched its very own TikTok Shop page (search “@samsungsg”), offering consumers an exciting new … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Identifies electric vehicles (EV), e-commerce and supply chain diversification as key focus areas in Thailand DHL is well positioned to support Thailand’s ambitions with investments ahead of the curve over the last few years BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, today … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Atlas, the global travel technology company, at ITB Berlin 2025. As part of the partnership, SUNRATE will integrate its advanced travel payment solutions with Atlas’s ATRIP (Air Travel … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – By noticing alarming patterns in other people’s behaviour, we can preemptively avoid them and spare ourselves a lot of stress. But wouldn’t we profit from applying this principle in other areas of life – the experts at Octa, a global … Read more
Source: Media Outreach PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Prince Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prince Holding Group, hosted the Interview Day for the fourth and final batch of the Chen Zhi Scholarship program, marking another step in its commitment to supporting Cambodian youth through education. This initiative, established … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HA LONG, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Vingroup and global investment firm JTA Investment Qatar have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), opening up strategic investment opportunities in the electric vehicle and tourism sectors. Accordingly, JTA Investment Qatar recognizes VinFast’s global growth strategy, alongside the significant value … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Mark Leathem, Thames CIB: Police have today made an arrest in relation to two aggravated robberies in the Waikato East area. On Friday 28 February, Police were alerted to four people entering a commercial premises on Tararu Road at around 5:10am with their faces covered. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Police Minister Mark Mitchell is avoiding accountability by refusing to answer key questions in the House as his Government faces criticism over their dangerous citizen’s arrest policy, firearm reform, and broken promises to recruit more police. “Despite being responsible for policing, Mark Mitchell is missing in action. He has refused … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Game bird hunters can look forward to more hunting opportunities in the future, with the Government announcing three new commercial upland game preserves today. The new upland game preserve areas are: Mangakahia (Whangārei) (359 ha)Lagoon Hill (southern Wairarapa) (653 ha) Grange Hill (South Canterbury) (2481 ha) Each preserve area is on private land, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Statement attributable to Superintendent Shanan Gray, Counties Manukau District Commander: Investigations are ongoing surrounding the events that unfolded in Ōrere Point on Sunday afternoon. Our staff involved in the incident are being well-supported through the process. A post-mortem will be carried out to determine the cause of death for … Read more
Source: University of Auckland Government announcements positive, says University of Auckland dean The government’s announcement today to fund more locally trained doctors and more places for graduate doctors in general practice is welcomed by the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences dean Professor Warwick Bagg. Health Minister Hon Simeon Brown today announced an … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A man has been charged with murder in the homicide investigation launched in Onerahi last week. A 63-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman at Beach Road Reserve on Thursday. At about 11.10am on 27 February, Police received a report of gunshots heard … Read more
Source: Auckland Council As the weather gets colder but not too cold, it’s the perfect time to get in some outdoor hiking and running adventures across the Auckland region. Check out these epic Auckland tracks and immerse yourself in nature while getting a vigorous work out – take in the scenic views, fresh air and … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Waikato Police have confirmed the reported sightings of a man matching the description of missing man Travis Langford on Sunday were not him. Police received a number of reported sightings on Sunday, including State Highway 30, approximately 20-25km south of Te Kuiti. Police would like to thank the members … Read more