Recent vandalism of new wayfinding signage on sacred maunga - mountain - Mauao has dismayed the Mauao Trust, iwi, and many in the wider community. The signs... Read More

Primary health care nurses joined members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation to hold a public rally at Tauranga's Red Square today from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. The... Read More

A secret witness has revealed to a High Court jury in great detail how he was recruited by gang leaders to make a covert trip from Te Puke to Picton for a clandestine... Read More

Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell faces another 'few weeks” in political limbo, as the investigation into his behaviour continues. National leader Christopher Luxon... Read More

A high pressure system over New Zealand is expected to bring fine weather for most this week. Sunshine is forecast for the Bay of Plenty for the entire week,... Read More

The Ministry of Health is reporting 1653 community Covid cases and 341 current hospitalisations today. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers... Read More

Prostate cancer is now New Zealand's most diagnosed cancer and one in eight men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime, says a Prostate Cancer Foundation of... Read More

Kids having fun while learning how to care for and be kind to furry friends is what Dianne Amott's animal farm at Whakamarama is all about. Dianne, a self-professed... Read More

Walking into a space of young musos, you may not expect generations before them to be echoing through their sound - but this is exactly what is heard in Papamoa... Read More

To many, they're relics from a bygone era. To stamp collectors, they're windows to the world. 'As kids, our stamp collection was how we learned about other places,”... Read More

Police are investigating the circumstances of a fatal motorbike crash. A person has died in a crash in Wairakei, near Taupo. Emergency services were called to... Read More

Tickets are still available for November's Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival - which not only promotes the unique lifestyle of the Bay of Plenty, but is fast... Read More