Business & Markets
07:07am Sat 03 Nov, 2018
It has all the hallmarks of Victor Kiam - the amiable American entrepreneur who liked the Remington shaver so much he went out and bought the company. When a... Read More
09:00pm Fri 02 Nov, 2018
A power start-up that sells electricity at wholesale prices has told customers to find new suppliers because prices are too high. Powerdirect.co.nz, which started... Read More
05:00pm Fri 02 Nov, 2018
The harvest of Zespri Kiwifruit from Northern Hemisphere orchards is well underway, with total volumes expected to reach more than 19 million trays this season.... Read More
03:03pm Fri 02 Nov, 2018
Pukehina Surf Lifesaving Club members are elated that a pipedream to build a new clubhouse is to be a reality. Western Bay of Plenty District Council has approved... Read More
08:13am Thu 01 Nov, 2018
The Ministry of Social Development will be piloting a new self-check-in service over the next few months in the Bay of Plenty. The programme will be piloted in... Read More
07:01am Thu 01 Nov, 2018
Peter McBride, who has chaired the Board of Zespri since 2013, will step down as Chairman of Zespri in February 2019 and will retire as a director of Zespri at... Read More
02:37pm Wed 31 Oct, 2018
A plasterer and seller of health food supplements who aligned himself with anti-tax movements has been given home detention for tax evasion. David John Buisson,... Read More
07:30am Wed 31 Oct, 2018
The number of companies seeking investment to get into medicinal cannabis production is sprouting. Two have emerged in the past 24 hours seeking a total $30 million... Read More
09:53am Tue 30 Oct, 2018
New Zealand Food and Safety has announced it is seeking feedback on proposal to strengthen food recalls and improve risk-based plans and programmes. Head of... Read More
06:55am Tue 30 Oct, 2018
A little bit of America's Cup touched Opotiki with the launch of Kukutai, a new aquaculture vessel, purpose-built for the challenging conditions of an offshore... Read More
02:07pm Mon 29 Oct, 2018
A successful young Rotorua man is calling for fellow young Maori to follow in his footsteps and consider a career in the city's booming tourism industry. Awatere... Read More
07:04am Mon 29 Oct, 2018
Countdown is welcoming applications for up to 20 grants of up to $1000 each for young Kiwi gardeners, conservationists and environmental champions who want to... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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