It's an artform that spans centuries - now Bonsai workshops will be held at Palmers Welcome Bay. For store owner Ryan Choy, the Japanese tradition of shaping... Read More

BayTrust is providing a $200,000 cash injection to help ensure Omaio Marae's long-awaited new wharekai is fitted out with everything it needs before the doors... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a partly cloudy day... Read More

After one of its strongest starts with the 2024 season, Zespri is now in the midst of the summer fruit season where it traditionally sees more competition. About... Read More

A special information session, aimed at helping parents and whānau of teens struggling to decide what to do when they leave school, runs today from 4-8pm at... Read More

The Government is issuing a new Workforce Policy Statement outlining expectations and priorities for employment relations across the Public Sector. Minister... Read More

Two Bay of Plenty food rescue organisations, Chrome Collective and Good Neighbour, have received a boost with a $10,000 donation from Foodstuffs North Island. Foodstuffs... Read More

A Coromandel surfer is calling on local authorities to share a percentage of the parking fees collected at a tourist hotspot. Long-time Hot Water Beach Lifeguard... Read More

New research from the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake reveals many New Zealand homeowners don't fully understand what their natural hazards insurance... Read More

In just over 15 years Maureen and Colin Binns have gone from raw novices to truffle experts. Now the couple, who own Te Puke Truffles, are moving on,... Read More

Social media: The general rights and wrongs of communicating on these platforms - be authentic, don't troll - are well hashed out in 2024, but grey areas remain:... Read More

Nearly 10,000 Woolworths supermarket workers have voted for initial strike action over low wage offers and unsafe staffing levels. FIRST Union says the vote... Read More