08:15am Sun 22 Nov, 2020
Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Kia ora. Kia ngahau me o whanau me o hoa. The forecast today is for a generally fine day, apart from a morning shower or two.... Read More
08:00pm Fri 20 Nov, 2020
Some of the country's historic newspaper names could vanish in a new three-year strategy unveiled by media company NZME. NZME owns the New Zealand Herald and... Read More
06:47am Fri 20 Nov, 2020
A Western Bay of Plenty economic development organisation says the region is performing better than New Zealand as a whole, following the level 4 lockdown. GDP... Read More
11:45am Thu 19 Nov, 2020
BNZ will close two of its Tauranga branches on Christmas Eve this year - in Mount Maunganui and Greerton. The bank will close another 36 branches across the country... Read More
10:10am Thu 19 Nov, 2020
New opportunities for the region's youth and job seekers is now a reality with the official opening of Ara Rau - Pathways to Work. Ara Rau, a community-led skills... Read More
08:29am Thu 19 Nov, 2020
Despite job seeker numbers climbing in the Eastern Bay, things are looking up in Opotiki, with people entering into training and plenty of jobs being advertised. Opotiki... Read More
06:00pm Wed 18 Nov, 2020
Tourism Minister Stuart Nash says he will ban hiring vans that are not self-contained to tourists, as he urges a focus on attracting high-spending visitors. The... Read More
05:10pm Wed 18 Nov, 2020
The final shipments of this season's New Zealand-grown kiwifruit have left Port of Tauranga bound for Zespri's global markets, capping another strong season... Read More
02:00pm Wed 18 Nov, 2020
A Katikati-based medicinal cannabis firm has formed a Clinical Advisory Board to seek advice from key medical professionals in order to ensure products meet... Read More
08:30am Tue 17 Nov, 2020
The Government has today launched a market study to ensure New Zealanders are paying a fair price for groceries. 'Supermarkets are an integral part of our communities... Read More
06:46am Tue 17 Nov, 2020
KiwiRail is working around the clock to improve the movement of freight to and from the country's two biggest ports, Auckland and Tauranga, which are congested. The... Read More
06:36am Mon 16 Nov, 2020
Heilala Vanilla has been named Business of the Year at the Westpac Tauranga Business Awards 2020. The finalists and winners of the annual awards were revealed... Read More