Māori and Pasifika are overrepresented in drowning statistics across the motu, so a water polo competition at Baywave, Mount Maunganui, was born. “We wanted to boost Māori and Pasifika’s swimming ...

State Highway 2 had its speed limit changed during a 2019 public consultation by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) when ...

Work has finally begun at Abbeyfield Western Bay of Plenty’s Katikati site, with excavation commencing last week. The ...

New Zealand Sugar Company, trading as Chelsea Sugar, has been fined $149,500 for manufacturing, distributing and selling ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place for the central North Island this afternoon and evening, covering Taupō, Waikato ...

Pier G at Sulphur Point has been closed off following a water-related incident, at 10.45am, February 7.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises work begins Monday (10 February) to upgrade and install traffic lights at the ...

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said the fire in Paengaroa Paenageoa had also ignited a 200m shelterbelt. “Five ...

He is one of 19 Bay of Plenty students selected to receive the trust’s Science, Technology and Emerging Industries ...

A person has died after “getting into trouble” near the Tauranga Marina this morning. “Police were alerted at 10.45am. CPR ...

One person, in a serious condition, has been airlifted to hospital following a crash on State Highway 25 near Thames. SH25, ...

A person has died after “getting into trouble” near the Tauranga Marina this morning. “Police were alerted at 10.45am. CPR ...