Business & Markets

Farmers opens to the public at Tauranga Crossing

Developers of New Zealand-owned retail development, Tauranga Crossing, have announced two new store openings in its Lifestyle Centre. Iconic national department... Read More

POT operating for 27 years without RMA consent

The Port of Tauranga, New Zealand's busiest port, is yet to achieve full Resource Management Act compliance 27 years after the Act came into law, but has... Read More

Kiwis fed up with lines at the pump

A recent survey from Gasoline Alley Services have revealed that more than half of its sample of New Zealanders, 56 percent, are tired of queues at the pump and... Read More

Avocado price drop may be on the way

Good news for avocado lovers - prices could drop eventually as more homegrown avocados come on to the market. The group marketing New Zealand avocados says rapid... Read More

Former senior manager at DHB cleared of fraud

A senior manager at Hawke's Bay District Health Board who resigned following an investigation into misappropriated funds, has been cleared of any wider fraudulent... Read More

Burger King banned from hiring migrants for a year

Burger King has been banned from employing migrant workers for a year after a former worker's extra hours took their pay below the minimum wage. In July... Read More

Bay of Plenty crowned local government champs

Bay of Plenty Regional Council is boasting an international accolade. The organisation has just won the 2018 Australasian Management Challenge, which was announced... Read More

Review for rentals to start

The Government is proposing a suite of rental law changes, including a limit on rent increases, an end to no-cause terminations, and a ban on so-called 'rent bidding.” Housing... Read More

Collaboration, conversation and connection

The second Groundswell Festival of Innovation kicks off today showcasing how people and businesses in the Bay of Plenty are pushing the boundaries of innovation. Groundswell... Read More

Final call for travel departure cards

That last minute burden of filling out a departure card before taking flight for overseas will be a thing of the past come November, when travellers will no longer... Read More

Celebrating the Tauranga Accessibility Awards

The Tauranga Disability Advisory Group is calling for final nominations for the Tauranga Accessibility Awards, to celebrate achievement and innovation in building... Read More

Bay of Plenty players win Lotto’s Second Division

Lotto Players in the Bay of Plenty region are being advised to check their Lotto tickets after two lucky players from the region won Lotto's Second Division in... Read More