Consumers will benefit from changes to the electricity market that will see a level playing field for smaller independent retailers. Minister Megan Woods has... Read More

Sprout Accelerator is back and looking for registrations from both traditional agritech and future-food focussed start-ups from New Zealand and abroad. Innovations... Read More

New government procurement rules coming into force this week will help keep construction companies afloat by promoting better practises when awarding multi-million... Read More

How to attract more Chinese tourists to Rotorua and what can the city's tourism operators do to help with this goal? Those were the fundamental questions... Read More

Australian retail giant Chemist Warehouse has begun to hire for a new store at Bethlehem, Tauranga. The Chemist Warehouse has already opened 10 stores in Auckland. The... Read More

The MetService are asking for feedback from the public for their new-look website which was launched in August. The refreshed site can be accessed by going to... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting fine spells but with a few showers also, and northwest winds. It's a one-clothing-layer day with an... Read More

The world's leading avocado growers and specialists will descend upon New Zealand's shores in 2023, for a once in a lifetime opportunity, after New Zealand won... Read More

Someone - most likely Tauranga art lover Pete Morris - added me to the Sumer database. Consequently up popped an email invitation to attend last night's opening... Read More

A new multi-purpose community facility will be officially opening in Bethlehem this afternoon. The buildings and multi-purpose space includes an auditorium and... Read More

'Invisible angels' - that's what Megan Wilson calls commercial cleaners. They come in the middle of the night armed with mops and buckets, vacuums and dusters,... Read More

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is yet to invade New Zealand, but Bay of Plenty kiwifruit growers say it is only a matter of time before the pest settles in. They... Read More