08:00am Tue 14 Jul, 2026
A $3 million grant will fund geothermal exploration in Mount Maunganui and Te Puke as part of the Government's strategy to double geothermal energy use by... Read More
06:00pm Thu 02 Jul, 2026
A Government crackdown on the overuse of road cones has come into force, with Tauranga City Council welcoming changes aimed at reducing unnecessary traffic disruption. Transport... Read More
05:00pm Tue 30 Jun, 2026
A few changes are looming tomorrow that may affect some New Zealanders' household finances. While April 1 brought in changes including adjustments to KiwiSaver... Read More
05:00pm Mon 22 Jun, 2026
A man who tried to withdraw money from KiwiSaver because he expected to be made redundant, and another who wanted to access his KiwiSaver to buy his ex-wife... Read More
08:00am Tue 09 Jun, 2026
Hundreds of rural schools across New Zealand are set to benefit from a $30 million Government investment to improve access to safe drinking water. Education... Read More
06:00pm Mon 08 Jun, 2026
Plans to strengthen laws protecting plant variety rights aim to curtail cases such as that fought by Mount Maunganui-based kiwifruit marketer Zespri and bring... Read More
05:00pm Mon 08 Jun, 2026
Tax refunds and bills are rolling out, but there is a warning that people should make sure the information used in the calculations is correct. Inland Revenue... Read More
06:00pm Fri 05 Jun, 2026
Seven social homes for autistic adults have officially opened in Tauranga. The purpose-built units provide specialist accommodation designed to support greater... Read More
05:00pm Tue 02 Jun, 2026
District leaders have welcomed tens of millions of dollars of investment in Budget 2026 to beef up roads on the Coromandel Peninsula. Some $65 million... Read More
03:23pm Thu 28 May, 2026
A $7 billion infrastructure investment in Budget 2026 is expected to deliver significant benefits for Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty, with funding earmarked... Read More
06:00pm Wed 27 May, 2026
An anti-stalking advocate says the introduction of a new law criminalising stalking and harassment is positive, but its effectiveness will depend on how it's... Read More
06:00pm Tue 26 May, 2026
KiwiSaver balances have lifted but many people on low incomes will need NZ Super to fill the gaps, and help them get by in retirement, the Retirement Commission... Read More