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PEB - Chair to Seek Re-Election; Director Nominations
DUNEDIN, New Zealand – Pacific Edge (NZX, ASX: PEB) today advises Chairman Chris Gallaher has accepted an invitation by the company’s Directors to seek re-election to the Board at the company’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting (ASM)

Teen caught driving at nearly double speed limit on Auckland motorway
The teenager’s vehicle has been impounded, and he has been suspended from driving for 28 days. He will face court over the incident.

Four events in Marlborough given $75k
Helping the events to attract visitors to the region also brings a boost for cafes, businesses and accommodation providers.

Pharmac to fund two oestrogen patches
The decision followed a public backlash to Pharmac's decision last year to fund only Mylan-brand patch.

Fijiana retains Oceania Rugby title
The Fiji women's rugby team retained their Oceania Rugby Women's XV Challenge title with a hard-fought 24-20 victory against Samoa in Sigatoka on Saturday.

'Economy hits a brick wall' as services sector continues to decline - economist
"If there was ever an argument for the provision of further stimulus from the central bank, then this is it."

Papua New Guinea police officers arrested after meth raid
Two officers were taken into custody along with three other individuals after a raid on a Port Moresby hotel room on Saturday.

Why disposable vapes will vanish from stores this week
Here's what you need to know about changes to vape sales and advertising.

The 28-year-old whiz Zuckerberg is betting $23 billion on
Alexandr Wang became the world’s youngest billionaire in 2021. Now he is joining forces with Mark Zuckerberg.

Chiefs receive big boost for Super final
Star fullback Shaun Stevenson will get one last crack in the jersey after all, having come through his HIA tests in good shape.

Genetec upgrades Security Center SaaS with new cloud features
Genetec upgrades Security Center SaaS with new cloud features, boosting flexibility and enabling seamless hybrid or cloud-native physical security management.

Minnesota assassination suspect Vance Boelter reportedly in custody
Police have conducted a manhunt since the shootings on Saturday local time.

Watch: Warriors star knocked out cold in 'terrible dog shot'
Taine Tuaupiki has played nine of the Warriors' NRL matches this season, but he's unlikely to be available for the Panthers clash on Saturday.

Tourist rear-ends grit truck on closed road
Twizel-based police reported three ice-related incidents on roads in the Mackenzie District last week.

Education Ministry clamp down on asbestos exposure in schools
The ministry will set up a list of accredited contractors, after some substandard repairs previously.

Matariki public holiday 2025: What's open, what's not, and when you have to pay a surcharge
Matariki, Aotearoa's newest public holiday, is marked this Friday. Here's what you need to know about what's open and what's not.

Delays continue as repairs made to SH3 through Awakino Gorge
Motorists heading between Hamilton and New Plymouth on State Highway 3 could face delays of up to 60 minutes for the next two weeks.

Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention
Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.

Devon Funds Morning Note - 16 June 2025
Global indices retreated on Friday after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran, which retaliated with its own wave of missiles, pushing oil prices sharply higher, and seeing a flight to safe havens

Spark NZ broadband is costing more, but why?
One customer had their monthly plan raise by $8.