06:59am Sat 01 Apr, 2017
Renting out rooms on websites like Airbnb can be great little side earners, but ask yourself this question - have you told your insurance company? A Coromandel... Read More
06:47am Fri 31 Mar, 2017
A new Zespri office opened in Dubai this week to manage growing sales and marketing programmes in the Middle East and other developing markets. Zespri is growing... Read More
05:00pm Thu 30 Mar, 2017
The Bay of Plenty was the strongest performing regional economy last year with a 7.7 per cent increase to its gross domestic product. New figures released by Statistics... Read More
10:42am Thu 30 Mar, 2017
EastPack Limited, New Zealand's largest grower-owned, post-harvest kiwifruit supplier, has announced an operating profit of $11.2 million, up 38 per cent on its... Read More
12:17pm Wed 29 Mar, 2017
The bulk carrier DL Marigold, which was ordered out of the Port of Tauranga on March 6 because of too much weed on its hull, has returned to complete its discharge... Read More
06:43am Wed 29 Mar, 2017
A fishing boat skipper forced to release an estimated 30 tonnes of jack mackerel to save six dolphins caught in his net, is being praised for his actions by Sanford... Read More
06:38am Mon 27 Mar, 2017
Gross domestic product rose 0.4 per cent in the December 2016 quarter, following a revised increase of 0.8 per cent in the September 2016 quarter. 'Growth in service... Read More
04:54pm Fri 24 Mar, 2017
Cabinet ministers were on hand to show government support for its new social housing model at a ceremonial function in Tauranga on Friday. From next month Accessible... Read More
01:11pm Fri 24 Mar, 2017
The first shipload of kiwifruit for the 2017 season - 840,000 trays of premium Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit - sails on board the Asian Adonis for Shanghai today. The... Read More
06:00pm Thu 23 Mar, 2017
Prime Minister Bill English was in Rotorua and Te Puke today, in his first visit to the region since taking the governmental reins from John Key. He was accompanied... Read More
03:00pm Thu 23 Mar, 2017
The star of the marine industry conference which opens in Tauranga today, is a building site just round the corner from the conference site at the Trinity Wharf... Read More
12:51pm Thu 23 Mar, 2017
Kiwifruit growers have voted strongly in support of their representative organisation, New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc, continuing to work on their behalf. Eight-five... Read More