Health
02:53pm Wed 17 Jun, 2020
Kiwis are being encouraged to turn to winter vegetables over the cooler months. During winter nourishing foods like soups, stews, casseroles and roasts... Read More
11:15am Wed 17 Jun, 2020
A petition to reinstate a rescue helicopter based in Whitianga has reached more than 46,000 signatures, exceeding the goal of 30,000. The petition was started... Read More
06:05pm Tue 16 Jun, 2020
Compassionate exemptions from managed isolation for COVID-19 have been suspended by the Health Minister. Health Minister Dr David Clark says he has required the... Read More
01:25pm Tue 16 Jun, 2020
District health boards will be slashed and new government health agencies created in a massive overhaul of the health system. The government has released its... Read More
12:58pm Tue 16 Jun, 2020
A shortage of disposable respirators caused by high global demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, has led to non-compliant masks entering New Zealand, according... Read More
05:00pm Mon 15 Jun, 2020
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has been found in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights (the Code) following the death of... Read More
11:12am Mon 15 Jun, 2020
The New Zealand College of Midwives is pleased that the Government has today announced funds for community-based midwives, to assist with COVID-19 related costs.... Read More
07:56am Mon 15 Jun, 2020
New Zealanders are being urged to look out for and speak out against elder abuse as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)... Read More
03:30pm Sun 14 Jun, 2020
The Government is providing more support for testing labs, pharmacies, our midwives, hospices and call centres who all stepped up to provide essential health... Read More
03:30pm Sat 13 Jun, 2020
Ford Saunders is just one of 110,000 blood donors in NZ who will be celebrating World Blood Donor Day on Sunday. "I started donating blood when I was in high... Read More
02:30pm Sat 13 Jun, 2020
There have been no new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand, for the 22nd day in a row. The number of confirmed cases remains at 1154 and the combined total of... Read More
10:30am Sat 13 Jun, 2020
With New Zealand's tourism industry set to thrive following COVID-19 restrictions, it's never been more important for Bay of Plenty attractions, venues and activities... Read More
20-Dec 06:00
Hanging up the clippers after 54 years
19-Dec 18:00
Olympian backs hometown’s push for 50m pool plan
19-Dec 17:00
11,000 homes cut off monthly, data shows
19-Dec 16:01
Kiwis turning to simple escapes over summer
19-Dec 14:39
Holiday traffic: Plan for delays and road changes
19-Dec 14:16
Alleged shoplifter accused of $13k spree
19-Dec 13:00
Firefighter: Cliff rescue just the iceberg’s tip
19-Dec 11:45
Port of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboat
19-Dec 11:00
Volunteers step up as kaitiaki across Tauranga
19-Dec 10:00
Marking 75 years since Ranui tragedy
19-Dec 08:00
Free off-street Tauranga CBD parking for two weeks
19-Dec 07:07
Warning to keep dogs on leash at Waihī Beach
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