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Pfizer NZ is honoured is to be chosen as the New Zealand Government’s primary vaccine provider
New Zealand Doctor
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Pfizer has entered into an agreement with the New Zealand government to provide 8.5 million additional doses of its mRNA vaccine COMIRNATY. Pfizer is committed to supply 10 million doses of the vaccine to New Zealand over the course of 2021....
Air New Zealand Will Deploy New Premium-Heavy Boeing 787s To The United States
Simple Flying
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August 30, 2025
Air New Zealand has reported that demand remains strong for flights to and from the United States, with the carrier set to increase capacity by around 8% for the second half of 2025. Greg Foran, the airline's current Chief Executive Officer, noted...
Decades-long fight over sand mining ends with court appeal withdrawal
1News
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A years-long battle between Pākiri locals and a sand mining company has ended after McCallum Bros withdrew its High Court bid to continue dredging operations in Auckland's north. McCallum Bros Limited (MBL) and the Manuhuri Kaitiaki Charitable...
Industry Briefs 9-1-25
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com. DIVIDENDS • The board of directors of Extra Space Storage Inc., based in Salt Lake City, has declared a third-quarter dividend of $1.62 per share on the common stock of the...
With 10,000 More Cows, Milk Production Increasing
Farmer's Exchange - Indiana
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Published: Friday, August 29, 2025 The following is from Lee Mielke, author of a dairy market column known as "Mielke Market Weekly." U.S. dairy farmers continue to fill their bulk tanks. The Agriculture Department's latest data shows July output...
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Nine Questions with former Prime Minister Sir John Key
The New Zealand Herald
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August 29, 2025
It’s a beautiful leafy suburb, full of young families and some of Auckland’s nicest restaurants. What are your passions? Golf, helicopter flying, family, travel, eating and wine (but don’t tell the doctor). Which New Zealander (alive or dead) do...
New Zealand: a ‘two-tiered market’
Hotel Management
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August 29, 2025
Nick Thompson, JLL The New Zealand hotel market is currently showing a bifurcation of demand and trading performance across many of its major markets and regions. This disparity has been highlighted by the strength of the Queenstown market, which...
State President receives New Zealand Parliament Speaker
VietnamPlus
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August 29, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – State President Luong Cuong on August 29 received Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives (Parliament) Gerry Brownlee, who is on an official visit to Vietnam. President Cuong welcomed Brownlee to Vietnam, noting that the...
New Zealand recalls Deep beans over salmonella
Fresh Plaza
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August 29, 2025
Vimm Enterprises has recalled Deep-brand sprouted mat, moong beans, and surti undhiu mix in New Zealand due to potential salmonella contamination. "Salmonellosis can be serious, so it is important that people do not eat these products," said NZ...
Discovering Eden: A Mountain Biker’s Journey to New Zealand
The New Zealand Herald
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August 29, 2025
We had already sampled areas and countries with fabled and famous trails. Whistler, California, Vermont, North Carolina, Moab, Fruita, Sedona, Colorado, Scotland, Wales and all the usual European hotspots in the Alps and along the Mediterranean....
President receives New Zealand Parliament Speaker
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI – President Lương Cường on August 29 received Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives (Parliament) Gerry Brownlee, who is on an official visit to Việt Nam. President Cường welcomed Brownlee to Việt Nam, noting that the trip is...
Welcome to spring, when New Zealand racing has to share spotlight with Australia
The New Zealand Herald
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August 29, 2025
Add to that the hype around Australian racing, an army of successful Kiwis led by James McDonald and Chris Waller, and the knowledge of the Australian product among New Zealand punters and the last at Ellerslie or Trentham is no longer the “get...
Air New Zealand Looks To Recover From ‘Unprecedented’ Engine Issues
Aviation Week Network
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Engine issues affecting Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan (GTF) and Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines have proved to be “much deeper and more persistent” than their manufacturers expected, according to Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran. He added that the...
Meridian, Nova break ground on 400MW New Zealand solar plant
PV Tech
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August 29, 2025
Nova secured resource consent for Te Rahui in April 2024. Phase one is slated to begin commercial operations in mid-2026 and reach full capacity by mid-2027. A final investment decision on the 200MW second stage is pending, though both parties aim...
Business : Fadillah's Visit To Busan Signals Readiness To Advance Regional Cooperation, Energy Transition
Bernama
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August 30, 2025
From Harizah Hanim Mohamed BUSAN, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof’s official working visit to Busan has reinforced Malaysia’s readiness to strengthen regional cooperation and advance its clean energy transition,...
Bees' vital role boosts $7.54b hort industry
SunLive
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August 29, 2025
The humble honeybee plays a vital role in New Zealand’s growing horticultural industry, currently valued at $7.54 billion. And this September, Apiculture New Zealand is celebrating the pollination power of the honeybee. Apiculture New Zealand...
Why is Bovine TB still a scourge for Irish agriculture?
Irish Examiner
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August 30, 2025
With the number of bovine tuberculosis cases passing 43,000 in Ireland this year and continuing to grow, the issue has emerged as a crisis in agriculture and one that national authorities have been trying to contend with for more than 70...
New Zealand’s most hit overbridge: Is it time to close the road?
The New Zealand Herald
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August 29, 2025
Currently, it is closed to vehicles for repair after being hit by an excavator being towed on a trailer in early July. The viaduct reopened after the bridge strike, but was temporarily closed on July 29. Many agree the cheapest solution to stop...
New Zealand crowns Young Winemaker and Young Viticulturist of the Year
Winetitles Media
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August 29, 2025
Ruby McManaway, New Zealand Young Winemaker of the Year and Anna Kelland, Young Viticulturist of the Year.Image courtesy New Zealand Winegrowers New Zealand’s search for the Young Viticulturist and Young Winemaker of the Year has come to a close,...
New Zealand Printing & Packaging Forum debuts on October 14
New Zealand Printer
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August 28, 2025
PrintNZ has partnered with New Zealand Printer magazine to host the inaugural New Zealand Printing & Packaging Forum on October 14 at Sorrento in the Park, Auckland. Register for the Forum, which runs from 9:30 am to 4pm . With a dynamic series of...