This is Bay of Plenty Regional councillor Janes Nees' response to T Wilson's letter 'Profit before People is the Price'. It is true that a lot of research and... Read More

In her column in The Weekend Sun on February 12, Bay of Plenty Regional councillor Jane Nees claims iwi, Waikato University, regional council and a whole host of... Read More

Here is an irrefutable fact - straight after the signing of the Treaty, Hobson said 'The Treaty,which forms the base of all my proceeding,s was signed at Waitangi... Read More

On Behalf Of The People Of New Zealand, Dear MPs of all Parties, government officials, councils and indeed all responsible persons. For several years we have all... Read More

It appears that the disproportionate number of tangata whenua able to attend hikoi and protests is through the generosity of the taxpayer by way of WINZ and the... Read More

Congratulations to Councillor Matt Cowley (The Weekend Sun, February) on his views regarding a new chapter following the decision of Mayor Crosby to not stand again... Read More

New Zealand is drifting towards two nations, with a newly created tribal elite of unlimited greed calling the shots and everyone else increasingly becoming second... Read More

It concerns me that most of the usual suspects at City Hall have been joined by the Mayor and his deputy to tick off council becoming involved in another property... Read More

I should take offence at Ron Scott's unprofessional and endless total rubbishy arguments as to why TECT should spend $10 million on a community hub. But Ron's so... Read More

Re: In response to Peter Dey's letters in Western BOP media. The Waitangi Tribunal is a racist rort, set up by government, for purely political reasons, to appease... Read More

It is with real concern that I now put pen to paper in regard to the lack of legislation to protect the welfare and health of animals held in ‘boarding or... Read More

Re: the regulation changes to pools in Tauranga . Interesting that council rep can say: 'Since the main goal is safety our intention is to work etc” when the... Read More