11:22am Sat 19 Mar, 2016
The calls for the New Zealand government to echo the UK's ban on sugary fizzy drinks is not being supported by Tauranga life coach and author Leigh Elder, who says... Read More
02:42pm Fri 18 Mar, 2016
Pensioners are warned they will have to fight if they want to fend off the latest government attack on the Supergold Card, a popular pensioners' concession card. NZ... Read More
12:11pm Fri 18 Mar, 2016
The shortlist of possible buyers for Tauranga's state houses is four, with the Government today requesting formal proposals to buy and manage state housing in Tauranga... Read More
10:44am Mon 14 Mar, 2016
The Law Commission is recommending the government make strangulation a specific crime, saying it fits well with the Government's review of family violence laws. 'Strangulation... Read More
02:32pm Fri 11 Mar, 2016
A new overbridge will connect Ohauiti with the Windermere Polytech Campus. 'This will make traveling by bike and foot both safer and more accessible,” says... Read More
04:01pm Sun 06 Mar, 2016
Tauranga's custom alternative flag snatched from the Takitimu Drive flagpole about lunchtime today, has been relocated. The person who claimed to be the man seen... Read More
01:32pm Sun 06 Mar, 2016
The largest alternative flag in the country has been snatched in broad daylight from the flagpole on the roundabout on Takitimu Drive.The flagpole has been broken... Read More
07:01am Sun 06 Mar, 2016
New Ministry of Transport figures estimate the total social cost of deaths and injuries resulting from crashes in New Zealand was $3.47 billion in 2014. Associate... Read More
06:51am Wed 02 Mar, 2016
The Government is ganging up on the gangs. It's set up a Gang Intelligence Centre, bringing together the combined strength of Social Development, Customs, Corrections,... Read More
01:37pm Tue 01 Mar, 2016
The Government has launched a programme aimed at curbing the harm and slashing the cost of gang life. And it's starting right here in the Bay of Plenty. The Government's... Read More
11:13am Tue 01 Mar, 2016
Comedian Te Radar has joined the fight to protect New Zealand's borders, in a new in-flight biosecurity video aimed at arriving international passengers. Te Radar... Read More
03:33pm Mon 29 Feb, 2016
People on the minimum wage are to receive a 50 cents an hour pay rise on April 1, says Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Woodhouse today. The starting-out... Read More