Coronavirus
11:15am Thu 07 May, 2020
Big changes could be on the horizon for traditional employment models as New Zealand businesses navigate COVID-19, says professional director and University of... Read More
10:02am Thu 07 May, 2020
A new screening tool aimed at bolstering the safety of aged residential care residents and staff has been released to district health boards, aged care providers... Read More
09:02am Thu 07 May, 2020
The Bay of Plenty currently has no active cases of COVID-19, according to the latest Ministry of Health statistics. Both the Bay of Plenty and Lakes District... Read More
08:45am Thu 07 May, 2020
Three Tauranga Girls' College students haven't been idle during lockdown. They have been winning competitions in their fields. Kelly Brown says it was 'gut... Read More
07:06am Thu 07 May, 2020
Today New Zealanders will find out what life will look like if Cabinet agrees to loosen lockdown restrictions next week, and move into Alert Level 2. There are... Read More
07:01pm Wed 06 May, 2020
The Human Rights Commission has received 311 enquiries and complaints related to the COVID-19 pandemic between January and May. 'COVID-19 is the most serious... Read More
01:50pm Wed 06 May, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the news that Microsoft will make an investment in New Zealand to establish a data centre for its cloud services is welcome... Read More
12:55pm Wed 06 May, 2020
UPDATE: Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is reporting one additional death related to COVID-19 today. He says the woman was linked to the Rosewood... Read More
10:12am Wed 06 May, 2020
Work on the Farmer's development in Tauranga is back on track again. Workers were forced to halt work on construction when New Zealand was placed into Alert Level... Read More
08:36am Wed 06 May, 2020
The Restaurant Association is calling on the government to provide additional fiscal relief to the hospitality industry as it continues to report losses. 'The... Read More
04:01pm Tue 05 May, 2020
The COVID-19 testing centre in Tauranga will be closed this coming Sunday. The centre, located at the Trustpower Baypark Stadium, will be open as normal throughout... Read More
02:01pm Tue 05 May, 2020
Support is on the way for businesses facing insolvency due to COVID-19. The Government is introducing a package of measures in Parliament today to further... Read More
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
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
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