Business & Markets

Yacht club upbeat about TCC Marine Park moves

Tauranga Yacht and Powerboat Club are 'generally supportive' of council moves to free up land at Sulphur Point's Marine Park for the University of Waikato's... Read More

Lime Scooters recall a model worldwide

The electric scooter company Lime, which has taken the country by storm, has decided to immediately remove one of the company's brands from every city across the... Read More

Technology focus of Tauranga Business Awards

This year's Tauranga Business Awards had a strong focus on technology, particularly in the Kiwifruit sector. Tauranga Chamber of Commerce CEO Stan Gregec is delighted... Read More

Trust lands ‘huge’ financial milestone

Ngāti Whakaue Assets Trust has exceeded its own financial goal by growing an asset base to an impressive $20.13 million. Its growth will now allow the trust... Read More

Bums out for a cure in Tauranga

Last year, more than $3000 was raised for the breast cancer charities, organised by the Bayswater Village women's group, and this year is the men's turn. The... Read More

Heather McLean receives heritage award

The Tauranga City Council Centennial Heritage Award has been presented this year to Tauranga local Heather McLean for her more than 40 years contribution to local... Read More

New award for Tauranga Art Gallery

Tauranga Art Gallery, in partnership with Seeds Trust, has announced a new biennial painting award called the Rydal Art Prize. The winner of the art award will... Read More

Women in NZ working for free for rest of the year

Council of Trade Unions Vice President Rachel Mackintosh says New Zealand's gender pay imbalance can and must be fixed. "Employers discriminate against women... Read More

ERA slams teacher union’s pay demands

The Employment Relations Authority has slammed the teachers union's pay demands as "totally unrealistic" and is urging teachers to take the Government's... Read More

Primary teacher strikes to go ahead

A last-ditch offer from the Education Ministry has failed to avert next week's strikes by primary teachers and principals. New Zealand Education Institute... Read More

Bananas in short supply around NZ

Bananas are in short supply throughout the country due to a shipping route change and it may be weeks before supply levels are back to normal. A Countdown spokesperson... Read More

Tauranga City in one app

A new app is now available that allows you to see everything Tauranga has to offer, right in the palm of your hand. Launched by SunMedia today, the Tauranga City... Read More