New Zealand travellers and trading partners with Tonga are set to benefit from the opening of the country's largest international airport. The new development... Read More

Inflation has hit its highest level in a decade as consumer prices rose 2.2 per cent in the three months ended September, taking the annual rate to 4.9 per cent. This... Read More

Food prices rose 0.5 per cent in September 2021 compared with August 2021, mainly influenced by higher prices for grocery food and meat, poultry, and fish, Stats... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Super Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a fine day with... Read More

Kiwifruit are budding and bird scaring devices are booming - for some people living in rural areas this makes spring a very annoying time of the year. Whakatāne... Read More

A Tauranga-based software start-up has raised $1.3 million for future growth. GoGenerosity gives businesses a way for customers to donate to their favourite local... Read More

Retail card spending edged up 0.9 percent in September compared with August, as Covid-19 alert levels eased from level 3 to level 2, except in Auckland,... Read More

Countdown supermarkets will limit the sale of ibuprofen and items containing ibuprofen to one pack per customer, following similar limitations on the sale of paracetamol... Read More

Shortly after Pete Renwick opened his Hammer Hardware store in Katikati on Sunday, he had to close it again. Renwick's store is one of six businesses in the Bay... Read More

Katikati's only supermarket is now on the list of locations of interest, making a total of seven locations in the town visited by a person who has tested positive... Read More

In this month's Matt Chat, the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce CEO provides his views on the months ahead and what this means for businesses operating in a Covid-19... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a fine day, apart from... Read More