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Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Malaysia before East Asia Summit
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Kuala Lumpur for the 20th East Asia Summit. He is due to meet with leaders from the region, including with the Prime Ministers of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. He has just concluded a meeting with Vietnamese...
Monumental Energy Announces Additional Participation in Production-Focused Workovers in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 15, 2025-- Monumental Energy Corp. (“ Monumental ” or the “ Company ”) (TSX-V: MNRG; FSE: ZA6; OTCQB: MNMRF) is pleased to announce its plans to participate in four production-focused initiatives...
Further warnings issued as stormy weather to lash much of NZ
Another round of severe weather is forecast to hit today in both the North and South Islands, with travellers urged to "drive to the conditions" when heading home from the long weekend. Yesterday, the forecaster said an active low pressure system...
Event organisers encouraged to discover their 100% in New Zealand
Tourism New Zealand has unveiled the business events-focused extension of its refreshed global brand campaign, 100% Pure New Zealand, celebrating the people, places, and culture that make conferences and incentive travel in Aotearoa New Zealand...
Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham on target as Real Madrid beat Barca in Clasico
Real Madrid exorcised the ghosts of last season’s Clasico defeats with a spirited 2-1 victory over Barcelona at the Bernabeu on Sunday night. It was a match that had everything: controversy, quality, and confrontation. Goals from Kylian Mbappe and...
There Are Significant Benefits To Faculty-led Travel Seminars
My education abroad experience was one of the most transformative and empowering experiences I have had in college. By participating in a faculty-led travel seminar, students gain the opportunity to reshape their worldview, push themselves out of...
All Blacks Grand Slam second only to the Rugby World Cup: Phil Gifford
Because of its rarity, a Grand Slam tour, with wins over England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, surely ranks only behind the World Cup when it comes to rugby achievements. As far as the quality of rugby goes, the Rugby Championship, involving South...
La Pelle Introduces EndoliftX to New Zealand
In exciting news for local skin health and appearance medicine fans, boutique skin clinic La Pelle has officially introduced the first-ever EndoliftX machine to New Zealand. Founded by Dr. Rachel Lee and based in the upmarket Auckland suburb of...
Education, Tourism Key Pillars For Stronger ASEAN-New Zealand Ties - Luxon
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Education and tourism stand as the defining pillars of the ASEAN-New Zealand Partnership, serving as vital conduits for people-to-people connections that drive regional understanding and prosperity in an...
General : Education, Tourism Key Pillars For Stronger ASEAN-New Zealand Ties - Luxon
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Education and tourism stand as the defining pillars of the ASEAN-New Zealand Partnership, serving as vital conduits for people-to-people connections that drive regional understanding and prosperity in an...
More gales – AirNZ cancels 27 more Wellington flights
Report from RNZ Strong winds in Wellington have forced some flights to be delayed, cancelled or diverted this afternoon. Winds of up to 130km/h were forecast for the capital this afternoon. MetService has issued an orange strong wind warning for...
East Asia Summit: Important NZ is 'in the room' - expert
Photo: Lillian Hanly / RNZ "It's just important to be in the room," says the head of the Asia New Zealand Foundation, as the prime minister heads into meetings with other Indo-Pacific leaders on Monday and attends the 20th East Asia Summit (EAS)....
I’ve spent decades exploring Australia and New Zealand - here’s which is better
New Zealand’s charms are equally beguiling but focused on its Māori heritage, alpine landscapes and eccentric pastimes. Given their competitive spirit, Australia and New Zealand would relish going head-to-head in the tourism stakes. Our survey...
Air New Zealand pilot wins age discrimination case
A pilot who claimed Air New Zealand discriminated against him because of his age has succeeded in a personal grievance claim against the airline. Captain Garth McGearty took the claim against Air New Zealand to the Employment Court, after he was...
5 Reasons Why a Luxury Tour to Australia and New Zealand Would Be Best for You
When we go on a vacation to a new country, we are not only visiting the place but also learning about its history, culture, and traditions. Which is why, when planning the perfect vacation, you need to choose a place that provides you with an...
Why is New Zealand becoming the next big study destination for Indian students?
New Zealand is rapidly climbing Indian families' study-abroad lists as policy tweaks and a coordinated national push make the study-to-work path clearer. Recent reporting highlights faster visa processing, simpler online applications, and a...
Sri Lanka Tourism’s B2B Melbourne Roadshow event a huge success
Sri Lanka Tourism’s B2B Roadshow, the last of a series of travel events on the Australian east coast, was held in Melbourne last night and was a huge success, bringing together more than 120 people including dignitaries, Sri Lanka tourism...
Hawaiian Brings Back Auckland Service
Hawaiian Airlines’ seasonal nonstop service to Auckland, New Zealand, is set to return next month. Officials with Alaska Airlines, which is in the process of merging with Hawaiian, said flights between Honolulu and Auckland will start Nov. 16 and...
Cruises by Inspiring Vacations marks CLIA’s Cruise Month with new Sail and Save events
Cruises by Inspiring Vacations is marking Cruise Lines International Association’s Cruise Month with new expanded Sail and Save events, providing Aussies with access to exclusive holiday offers. Australian travellers are taking to the water in...
NCL doubles down on Australia and New Zealand as local cruising set to soar
Norwegian Cruise Line is here to stay, NCL senior vice president of International Jason Krimmel told trade and consumer media at a harbourside lunch on a glorious sunny Sydney day. The lunch, at Public Dining Room in Balmoral, was held ahead of...