The Mount Maunganui RSA Chess club are holding the annual one-day Bay of Plenty Rapid Chess Tournament, a national level event, this Saturday. The tournament... Read More

Taylor Swift's re-recordings rocked the music industry - can other artists reclaim their music too? A journal article explores the options. Taylor Swift and... Read More

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour returns in 2025, celebrating 12 years of inspiring stories that promote ocean conservation. This global event, spanning... Read More

A haka group from Tauranga Moana recently had the chance to represent New Zealand and showcase Māori culture in Samoa. It was the first time for most of... Read More

Warning: This story mentions sexual assault. A one-woman play described as a 'war cry” for sexual assault survivors returns to Tauranga this year -... Read More

It's one of the biggest events on the calendar for te ao Māori and Te Matatini is back this year, bringing the best of haka and waiata from throughout Aotearoa... Read More

Get ready for a fun-filled adventure through Tauranga's Kōpūrererua Valley this April. The 2025 Great K Valley Cycle Adventure, taking place on Sunday,... Read More

Tauranga is set to come alive this Easter with the Port of Tauranga 62nd National Jazz Festival, offering a sensational lineup of performances from April 7-21.... Read More

A record 53 yellowfin tuna have been reported as caught by Tauranga Sport Fishing Club members this season, dwarfing last year's tally of seven. 'About 100... Read More

The organisers of the award-winning Flavours of Plenty Festival have unveiled their 2025 programme, promising an extended 18-day celebration of food, culture,... Read More

'A lot of singing, a lot of laughing…a lot of reminiscing,” reckons Tauriko resident Janice Winter. That's what she expects when 26 women - one... Read More

Of course it's just a race. But the team at Rotorua's Red Stag Timber have a bit of skin in the game and want to win - again. The Red Bull Trolley Grand Prix,... Read More