SonicWall Furthers its Commitment to Empowering Managed Service Providers (MSPs) by Introducing SonicSentry MXDR

Source: Media Outreach SonicSentry MXDR empowers MSPs of all sizes to protect their customers across the entire attack surface with enterprise-grade security including CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform, delivering simplicity and cost-effectiveness SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 March 2025 – SonicWall today announced the introduction of SonicSentry MXDR, a managed solution for MSPs built … Read more

CR Construction Announces Annual Results

Source: Media Outreach Recorded Double-Digit Growth in Revenue and Gross Profit, Proposed a Final Dividend of HK1.8 Cents per Share Highlights: Revenue increased by 11.4% to approximately HK$6,066.0 million. Revenue generated from building construction works increased by 15.1% to HK$5,414.5 million. Gross profit increased by 15.4% to HK$353.2 million. Basic earnings per share was HK10.74 … Read more

VinFast and PT Arimbi Amartapura sign a memorandum of understanding to develop 22 VinFast stores in Indonesia

Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 March 2025 –VinFast has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PT Aribi Amartapura (Amarta), one of Indonesia’s leading vehicle distributors, to accelerate the expansion of its showroom network in the country. This partnership marks a significant milestone in VinFast’s global dealership strategy, enhancing … Read more

Trend Micro to Open-source Model and AI Agent to Drive the Future of Agentic Cybersecurity

Source: Media Outreach Leveraging NVIDIA AI to deliver powerful proactive security and scalable threat prevention for GenAI applications HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 March 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced the open-sourcing of Trend Cybertron1, an AI model and agent framework designed … Read more

Trust issues: Octa’s survey about brokers’ red flags

Source: Media Outreach Many factors come into play when choosing a reliable broker to start your trading journey. For someone with limited experience in the markets, this choice can be very confusing, and the priorities are hard to define. However, traders have their own trove of practical knowledge, and tapping into it can shed light … Read more

IPRS elects new President and Council for 2025/27 term

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 March 2025 – The Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) unveiled its 2025/27 Council lineup at its 55th Annual General Meeting & Election on March 14. Members of the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore Council 2025/27. Left to right: Serene Loo, Felicia Wee, … Read more

Stats NZ information release: Overseas merchandise trade: February 2025

Source: Statistics New Zealand Overseas merchandise trade: February 2025 – 21 March 2025 – Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries. Key factsThis release refers to trade in goods only. In February 2025, compared with February 2024: goods exports rose by $954 million … Read more

Police out in force to target antisocial road users this weekend

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Inspector Angela Hallett, Road Policing Manager, Eastern District: Police are aware of a planned antisocial road user event planned for Hawke’s Bay this weekend. A number of participants are expected to take part over the weekend. To help Police respond to, and curtail illegal and antisocial behaviour, … Read more

Animal rights advocates call for rodeo ban at national finals – SAFE

Source: SAFE For Animals With this season’s death toll standing at five, animal rights advocates are gathering tomorrow at the national rodeo finals in Kihikihi, Waikato, calling for a ban on rodeo events. Coordinated by SAFE, Saturday’s peaceful protest will highlight the need for urgent Government action to bring an end to the abuse of animals … Read more

Fire Safety – Outdoor fire restrictions lifted for West Coast after rain

Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has placed the Grey and Buller Inland areas on the West Coast back in an open fire season, from 9am on Friday 21 March until further notice. This means people no longer need to apply for permits from Fire and Emergency to light fires in … Read more

Save the Children – Young ocean champions off to France for Global Summit

Source: Save the Children Six young Kiwi ocean advocates, alongside representatives from WWF-New Zealand and Save the Children New Zealand, will travel to France this week to attend a global Ocean Citizen Summit aimed at exploring solutions to better protect our ocean and accelerate youth-led ocean action. The global forum, hosted at Nausicaá, Centre National de … Read more

Activist News – Protest against Winston Peters’ policy of appeasement towards genocidal Israel – PSNA

Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa Palestine Solidarity supporters will protest New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ “the real state of the nation” public meeting in Ōtautahi/Christchurch this Sunday from 1pm at the Christchurch Town Hall (the NZ First meeting for Peters begins at 2pm) While New Zealanders call for sanctions on Israel for genocide, Mr … Read more

Awards – Workplace wellbeing champions from across Aotearoa are celebrated at the 2025 Southern Cross Health Insurance Wayfinder Awards

Source: Southern Cross Health Insurance Wayfinder Awards   The winners of the 2025 Southern Cross Health Insurance Wayfinder Awards were announced Thursday, March 20, at a ceremony in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland.   Taking home gold across the six categories in recognition of achievements by individuals and organisations, were Waikato-Tainui, ASB, ORIX New Zealand, Netsafe, Jen Southan … Read more

Awards – NZVA announces 2025 veterinary award winners

Source: NZ Veterinary Association Everyone from experienced veterinarians and young professionals, to the Wormwise programme and outstanding clinics, have been recognised in this year’s New Zealand Veterinary Association Te Pae Kīrehe (NZVA) awards. NZVA Chief Executive Kevin Bryant congratulated all the recipients who represented teams and clinics across the country. “We are delighted to announce the … Read more

University Research – Vaping a gateway to smoking, study shows – UoA

Source: University of Auckland (UoA) New research shows progress on adolescent quit-smoking slowed after vapes were introduced. E-cigarette companies have argued that vaping displaces smoking for young people, but a new study, looking at 25 years of data on Kiwi teenagers, shows this is not the case. The new research, from Cancer Council NSW, the University … Read more

Flood prevention works on Great North Rd, Warkworth, to start this month

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and Auckland Transport (AT) advise work to replace the existing broken culvert and other upgrades to alleviate flood risk on Great North Road in Warkworth will get underway later this month. From Monday 31 March to Friday 11 April, the road will be closed … Read more

Recognition – From speculums to self-testing—champion of HPV self-testing wins Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year

Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington When was your last smear? Cervical screening has recently changed for the better! Speculum use in smear tests was nobody’s favourite experience—but thanks to Professor Bev Lawton (Ngāti Porou) and her team’s work, this screening has changed, and speculums no longer play an essential part. The health researcher … Read more

Release: Govt’s continued lack of action on Gaza condemned

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Hundreds more Palestinians have died in recent days as Israel’s assault on Gaza continues and humanitarian aid, including food and medicine, is blocked. “How many more people, how many more children must die before the New Zealand Government acts rather than talks?” Labour foreign affairs spokesperson David Parker said. “Beyond … Read more

ACT welcomes investigation of banking cabal

Source: ACT Party Welcoming news that the Commerce Commission is launching an investigation into the influence of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance on New Zealand’s banking sector, ACT Rural Communities spokesperson Mark Cameron says: “The banking alliance is a woke cabal. It co-ordinates banks into aligning lending practices with net-zero emissions goals, and this affects local lending practices, … Read more

Slip repairs 98% complete on north rural roads

Source: Auckland Council Two years on from the devastating Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle, Auckland Transport (AT)’s flood recovery team has now repaired 98 per cent of the slips that occurred on local roads in the ‘north rural’ area. Across the Auckland region, more than 2000 slips on local roads were reported to … Read more

Police appeal for vehicle sightings in relation to Operation Sove

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan, Hutt Valley Police: Police investigating the murder of Ian David Moller and the arsons at his property are releasing images of a vehicle believed to be involved, as we continue to appeal for information from the Stokes Valley community. Since the launch of … Read more

SH1 Oakleigh overnight road rebuild works to begin next week

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) contractors will begin rebuilding a section of State Highway 1 at Oakleigh next week. From Tuesday 25 March to Tuesday 1 April, the road will be down to one lane between Mangapai Road and Totara Road, with stop/go traffic management and a 30km/h temporary … Read more

Business – EMA welcomes increase in health and safety inspectors

Source: EMA WorkSafe New Zealand’s initiative to recruit up to 60 new health and safety inspectors in 2025 is a positive step towards addressing our alarming rates of workplace harm, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA). “New Zealand’s workplace fatality rate is notably higher than that of comparable countries,” says EMA Manager of Employment Relations … Read more

Name release: Fatal crash, Hadlow

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Spur Road, Hadlow on 23 February. He was 47-year-old Joseph John Theyers, from Timaru. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain … Read more

Miramar unexplained death: Name release and appeal

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attribute to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: An investigation into a man’s unexplained death in Miramar on Monday is ongoing, with Police now seeking dashcam footage from across the suburb early that morning. The victim is 63-year-old Abdul Nabizadah, originally from Afghanistan. He was located with serious head injuries at … Read more

Iwi join discussion on geothermal potential

Source: New Zealand Government Progressing a holistic strategy to unlock the potential of New Zealand’s geothermal resources, possibly in applications beyond energy generation, is at the centre of discussions with mana whenua at a hui in Rotorua today, Resources and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says. The Coalition Government is in the early stages of … Read more

Media advisory: Police Media Centre closing at 6pm, Saturday 22 March

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) The Police Media Centre will close at 6pm on Saturday 22 March due to staffing constraints. Prior to that time, we will be operating with reduced staff numbers and prioritising urgent/serious incidents. After 6pm, information on any significant public safety issues will be released proactively. The centre will reopen … Read more