Business & Markets

What's on Today: Careers showcase

Canvas Tauranga Careers Showcase - ASB Arena 2017 from Sun Live on Vimeo. The Canvas Careers Showcase, which has been helping students and job seekers find their... Read More

Cack-handed and proud

Smudging important documents and looking like an idiot while trying to figure out a can opener are just two of the many things left-handed people deal with on a... Read More

The gap between city rules and wishes

The recent decision by hearings commissioner David Meade refusing a three-storey commercial/residential development in Farm St, Mount Maunganui signals a lack of... Read More

Ultra-Fast fibre now in place

Years of roadside cable excavations are over, with Bay of Plenty locals now having access to faster and more reliable internet. Deployment of the first phase of... Read More

Water tax would ‘kill’ the Bay

The Labour Party's proposed fresh water tax will hit the Bay of Plenty hard, say local MPs Simon Bridges and Todd Muller. Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern announced... Read More

Whakatane dam wins prestigious award

Work at the Aniwhenua Dam Head in Whakatane has won an award at the recent Civil Contractors New Zealand's national awards held in Dunedin. The Aniwhenua Dam project... Read More

Housing report looks to the future

City councillors have called for an investigation into how Tauranga's pensioner housing will best work in the future. Councillors have been presented with two options;... Read More

Waimangu Volcanic Valley returns to iwi

Ngati Rangitihi and Tuhourangi have confirmed the settlement of their joint purchase of Waimangu Volcanic Valley Limited. In late June, Te Mana o Ngati Rangitihi... Read More

How not to lose it all to your lover

Late life love affairs, ‘mail-order' brides and on-again, off-again relationships are contributing to a growing number of relationship property claims. The... Read More

Fire in port crane

An electrical fire in the machinery house of one of the Port of Tauranga's container cranes presented a bit of a climb for Tauranga fire fighters today, as the... Read More

Kiwifruit industry’s foreign mud warning

A dire warning that Korean mud for the Rotorua mud festival could also bring foot and mouth disease into the country is being given by Kiwifruit Claim chairman... Read More

Young Te Puke grower up for title

The Bay of Plenty's young fruit grower champion is set to battle it out in Christchurch next week for the national title of Young Grower of the Year 2017. Erin... Read More