Business & Markets

Zak Morrison wins NZCB Annual Apprentice Challenge

Apprentice Zak Morrison has claimed the title of Western Bay of Plenty's champion at the regional heats of the annual New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice... Read More

International Youth Silent Film Festival

After a remarkable fifteen years of nurturing budding talent in the realm of silent cinema, the International Youth Silent Film Festival bids adieu to its global... Read More

NZCT Grant Boosts Whakatane Town AFC

Whakatane Town AFC is receiving a significant boost via a $19,782 grant from New Zealand Community Trust towards new uniforms, nets and balls. The funding... Read More

Whakamarama Kids Market this Saturday

On Saturday, 13 April Whakamarama Community Centre is once again hosting a market dedicated to young sellers and entrepreneurs. Sellers of primary, intermediate... Read More

Plans to build $300m, fossil-free fuel plant

Plans to build New Zealand's first plant to produce low emissions fossil-free fuel to replace coal have moved a step closer with the signing of an agreement... Read More

Colossal Squid: Freaky Features! exhibition

The ‘Colossal Squid: Freaky Features! Te Ngū Tipua: Ngā Wāhanga Weriweri!' exhibition is open to the public until Thursday, June 27 at Te Ao Mārama... Read More

Rotorua Pitch Night line-up announced

The Rotorua business community is in for a great line-up of businesses and non-profits pitching at the Rotorua Pitch Night on 10 April. Four organisations... Read More

The 25th Tauranga Multicultural Festival

Event organisers of the 25th Tauranga Multicultural Festival says it "was another extravaganza of cultural celebration by our local migrant community". Tauranga... Read More

NZ exports: US demand helps offset weak market

The Meat Industry Association says New Zealand exported red meat products worth $932 million during February, with demand from the United States helping to offset... Read More

Arrest made after two aggravated robberies

Waikato Police investigating two aggravated robberies of a commercial premises in Matamata have made an arrest. A 19-year-old man is facing multiple charges,... Read More

Call for injury prevention ideas in manufacturing

ACC is investing to help create safer workplaces in New Zealand and encouraging businesses to apply for the workplace injury prevention grants which close today.... Read More

Foodie box challenge attracts plenty of chefs

Twenty eateries are putting their culinary flair to the test, entering the 11-day Plates of Plenty Challenge which is starting this Thursday. The Challenge... Read More