09:27am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
The next several days ahead will be warmer than average in a number of regions, but it won't last, warns WeatherWatch.co.nz Autumn is all about ups and downs... Read More
08:45am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
One person is in Rotorua Hospital following a firearms incident in the Bay of Plenty. A police spokesperson says they received a report of a firearms incident... Read More
08:19am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
Some Bay of Plenty businesses are struggling to stay afloat amid the COVID-19 lockdown period. And Mount Maunganui business owner Paul Knight knows this feeling... Read More
07:40am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
People should have confidence in the preparations being made on their behalf by their healthcare professionals, says the person leading the Bay of Plenty District... Read More
06:59am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
Police investigating the suspicious death of a person whose remains were found buried in a shallow grave on Rangipo Intake Road, near Tongariro, have linked it... Read More
06:52am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
Jasmine Manwell is staying in a tent on her mum's lawn in Tauranga. She tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24. 'My mum has made it very comfortable for me,... Read More
06:31am Thu 02 Apr, 2020
One Lotto player from Tauranga will be celebrating after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Wednesday night's Lotto draw. The winning ticket was... Read More
08:01pm Wed 01 Apr, 2020
Advance payments will be made to transport construction industry contractors to retain the workforce during the COVID-19 lockdown. The payments from the government... Read More
07:00pm Wed 01 Apr, 2020
Netsafe has launched a new education campaign, aiming to help people have better online experiences during lockdown. ‘Stay Connected, Stay Safe' encourages... Read More
06:00pm Wed 01 Apr, 2020
'We're open for business - but we're open differently.” That's the message from Family Planning chief executive Jackie Edmond who says despite lockdown... Read More
04:59pm Wed 01 Apr, 2020
A Tauranga home-based childcare provider needs educators to provide crucial care for children of essential workers during the lockdown - so they can continue their... Read More
04:15pm Wed 01 Apr, 2020
Workers looking after people who are disabled are sewing their own face masks to keep themselves safe from Covid-19, and others are considering not going to work... Read More