06:44am Thu 23 Apr, 2020
The Government has approved a further $30 million support package to bolster the delivery of food and welfare assistance by local authorities and Civil Defence... Read More
08:00pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Nursing staff at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology have been volunteering at health centres in Tauranga and Rotorua to help in the battle against COVID-19. Under... Read More
07:00pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Global data collected by Google shows most New Zealanders are continuing to abide by level 4 restrictions, despite an increase in lockdown breaches and convictions. Google... Read More
05:56pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
A local gardening initiative has released a series of how-to videos for Bay of Plenty kids to grow a green thumb. Incorporated society Peoples, Plants, Schools... Read More
04:58pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
A dad and daughter-duo from Mount Maunganui hope their YouTube videos, featuring pranks, self-defence demonstrations and harbour-side joke telling, will help people... Read More
03:58pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Continued complaints to Whakatāne District Council have prompted a reminder for owners to keep dogs on leads at all times, even as the country enters Alert Level... Read More
03:18pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Normally April and May are the quietest months of the year for the Tauranga Community Foodbank, but lockdown has changed things this year. Foodbank manager... Read More
12:55pm Wed 22 Apr, 2020
UPDATE: Six new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the past 24 hours in New Zealand, with one more death confirmed. Three cases are connected to overseas... Read More
11:45am Wed 22 Apr, 2020
National is calling for clarity on the legality of community checkpoints despite them being credited as key in keeping COVID-19 out of isolated communities. Iwi... Read More
11:31am Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Inspired Kindergartens welcomes the government's announcement regarding moving to level three of its COVID-19 response. "We are working towards opening our kindergartens... Read More
08:38am Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Staff at a Te Puke supermarket are suffering almost daily abuse from customers, says a concerned mother of a worker. The woman, who did not want to be named,... Read More
08:03am Wed 22 Apr, 2020
Five new cases of COVID-19 and a further death were revealed in New Zealand on April 21, a New Zealander was confirmed dead in Peru, more mercy flights for Kiwis... Read More