Coronavirus
01:00pm Wed 29 Jul, 2020
Legislation to allow the Government to recover some of the costs for managed isolation and quarantine will be introduced to Parliament today, says Minister of... Read More
12:55pm Tue 28 Jul, 2020
UPDATE: One new case of COVID-19 is being reported in managed isolation today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says today's case is a woman... Read More
10:45am Tue 28 Jul, 2020
Additional funding is being made available to strengthen existing debt solution services with access to debt specialists, and develop a national approach to address... Read More
10:10am Tue 28 Jul, 2020
Hundreds of doctors have had patients refuse to be tested for COVID-19. The College of GPs surveyed 800 members about their experience with testing and half... Read More
10:41am Mon 27 Jul, 2020
More than half of Kiwi families have experienced depression, anxiety or stress in recent months with one in five of those affected seeking professional help according... Read More
08:25am Mon 27 Jul, 2020
The High Court in Wellington is hearing a case on whether the level 4 lockdown and closing all but essential businesses was lawful. The judicial review is being... Read More
03:30pm Sun 26 Jul, 2020
Today there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report. It has now been 86 days since the last case of COVID-19 was acquired locally from an unknown source. ... Read More
07:00am Sun 26 Jul, 2020
Tauranga accommodation providers are reporting an increase in visitor numbers of up to 19 per cent compared to last year. Papamoa Beach Resort director Bruce... Read More
03:30pm Sat 25 Jul, 2020
The amount of money paid out under the government's wage subsidy scheme has topped $13 billion. The latest figures from the Ministry of Social Development... Read More
03:00pm Sat 25 Jul, 2020
Today there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report. It has now been 85 days since the last case of COVID-19 was acquired locally from an unknown source. There... Read More
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01:00pm Sat 25 Jul, 2020
A woman and three teenagers have been charged this morning under section 11 of the Covid-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 following five people absconding from... Read More
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12:00pm Sat 25 Jul, 2020
The Weekend Sun has a warm spot by the fire, at Number 1 The Strand, for politicians to stop by and share their ideas ahead of the upcoming election. First up... Read More
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
04-Nov 11:00
Public art symposium seeks volunteers
04-Nov 10:00
Major Maketū culvert upgrade to start this month
04-Nov 08:04
Nangs-fuelled drive ends in home detention
04-Nov 07:00
Mum grows thriving food forest in Tauranga
04-Nov 06:00
Kiwifruit boom fuels Bay of Plenty land rush
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