Politics
06:40am Fri 28 Feb, 2020
A surge in funding for Bay of Plenty schools is enabling them to do things that they 'only once dreamed about”. Several funding packages have been... Read More
11:16am Thu 27 Feb, 2020
The Government is introducing changes that will promote greater competition in the fuel market at the wholesale level and lead to lower prices on the forecourt... Read More
08:00pm Wed 26 Feb, 2020
The government wants to phase out high-emitting wood burners and coal burners in a bid to clean up the country's air. It is one of the proposed amendments... Read More
07:51am Wed 26 Feb, 2020
A new partnership programme between the New Zealand Police and Fiji Police will focus on combatting trans-national organised crime and enhancing investigative... Read More
01:55pm Tue 25 Feb, 2020
A $19.9 million investment from the Provincial Growth Fund will help develop essential infrastructure for an industrial hub in the Bay of Plenty town of Kawerau,... Read More
08:00pm Mon 24 Feb, 2020
Beneficiaries are set to receive an increase in benefits more in line with the rise of the minimum wage. Main benefits will increase by over three per cent,... Read More
06:36am Mon 24 Feb, 2020
Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage has extended the date for people to have their say on proposed changes to improve management of whitebait across New Zealand. Submissions... Read More
02:15pm Sun 23 Feb, 2020
Rawiri Waititi will stand for the Maori Party in Waiariki at September's General Election. The 39-year-year old's candidacy was today confirmed in Rotorua. Waiariki... Read More
12:15pm Sun 23 Feb, 2020
Justice Minister Andrew Little is travelling to Berlin today to represent New Zealand at a high-level summit on nuclear disarmament. This year, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation... Read More
07:00pm Wed 19 Feb, 2020
Younger voters are being encouraged to take time now to make sure they are enrolled and ready to vote in this year's election and referendums. The Electoral Commission's... Read More
08:00pm Tue 18 Feb, 2020
New Zealanders are increasingly better off under this government as wages rise and families have more disposable income, Finance Minister Grant Robertson says. Statistics... Read More
10:47am Fri 14 Feb, 2020
The recent rise in criminal activity is being labelled a 'cancer” by Tauranga MP and Opposition leader Simon Bridges. Just last night, a man was shot by... Read More
31-Oct 06:00
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30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
30-Oct 06:53
One dead after car crashes into vehicle at mall
30-Oct 06:00
Man, mini-moto set for epic 2500km charity ride
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
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