02:00pm Wed 08 Oct, 2025
Only 60% of students attended school regularly, a new report has found, but it is an improvement on past years. The Education Review Office (ERO) said the... Read More
07:00pm Mon 06 Oct, 2025
Teachers are worried proposed NCEA and curriculum changes will narrow students' options and cause job cuts in the three food-related subjects. The Government's... Read More
01:36pm Fri 03 Oct, 2025
Labour MP and health spokesperson Dr Ayesha Verrall says healthcare has become 'out of reach for even middle New Zealanders”. Verrall and Tauranga-based... Read More
05:00pm Wed 01 Oct, 2025
Tauranga played host to a major cultural milestone last week with the launch of the Latin American and Spain Film Festival (LASFF) at the Cargo Shed. For... Read More
04:00pm Tue 30 Sep, 2025
The Government will consider making the Electoral Commission responsible for the administration of local elections, after three districts left Māori ward... Read More
10:00am Tue 23 Sep, 2025
Families, community members and supporters of fair pay gathered on Saturday at Mount Maunganui as part of a nationwide Day of Action, also marking 132 years... Read More
08:00pm Wed 17 Sep, 2025
Whakatāne District Council staff have busted out some racy dance moves in a video aimed at raising voter awareness, clocking more than 133,000 views on... Read More
05:17pm Sat 13 Sep, 2025
By Delphine Herbert of RNZ A digital education professor has called on the Government to be bolder with its plan to bring in artificial intelligence as a... Read More
07:00am Wed 10 Sep, 2025
Voting opened yesterday for the Western Bay of Plenty District Council elections, giving ratepayers a month to choose who will represent them in their community. This... Read More
03:00pm Tue 09 Sep, 2025
This week, distinctive orange envelopes will begin arriving in mailboxes across New Zealand, holding voting papers for the local government elections. But what... Read More
06:00pm Mon 08 Sep, 2025
Bay of Plenty students with additional learning needs will receive significantly improved support following the Government's announcement of a $192 million investment... Read More