The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users of possible delays on State Highway 2 Wairoa Bridge while night work is completed. Geotechnical testing is expected... Read More

Former Major League Baseball player D.J. Carrasco is accustomed to playing in sold out stadiums around the United States, but not one usually so young. As a pitcher... Read More

New Zealand is about to become one of the first countries in the world to publicly fund an HIV prevention drug. The medicine, brand name Truvada, currently costs... Read More

A bylaw banning begging on Tauranga streets is being fast tracked, after two shops in Greerton Village reportedly had their windows smashed on Thursday night by... Read More

A car has crashed into a power pole causing powerlines to scatter across Te Puna Station Road. Police received a report of the crash at 9.08am where a car had crashed... Read More

Dog owners are being warned to keep their pets off Whangamata and Whitianga beaches due to a number of dead pufferfish being washed up. The Thames-Coromandel District... Read More

It's steadily filling a gap left by the closure of the Cargo Shed Arts and Crafts Market. It's the new ZEE Market in the Community Hall at 169 Elizabeth Street,... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting rain at times with easterlies. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 25 and an overnight low of 22 degrees.... Read More

Good morning Sunners and welcome to the first day of a rainy weekend. If you are trying to find something to do this weekend, other than shopping, you might be... Read More

For Tauranga's Jo'el Komene, his taonga puoro are a connection to the soul. He has about 25 of the traditional Maori instruments he has made and taught himself... Read More

A call for the city council to get a better grip on tourism management is being made by Tourism Bay of Plenty CEO Kristin Dunne. 'We will have 100,000 more visitors... Read More

A shake out of some historic impediments to urban re-development in Tauranga is being promised as part of the process the draft Tauranga Urban Strategy through... Read More