Coronavirus
08:00pm Fri 26 Nov, 2021
The Ministry of Health has issued more than two million My Vaccine Passes and, with demand continuing to grow, has released additional options for people to obtain... Read More
07:00pm Fri 26 Nov, 2021
East Coast iwi, Ngāti Porou are urging holidaymakers to reconsider travelling to Tairāwhiti over the summer period. Te Runanganui o Ngāti Porou chair Selwyn... Read More
12:56pm Fri 26 Nov, 2021
While there are no cases in New Zealand of the Covid-19 variant currently causing concern in South Africa, deputy prime minister Grant Robertson says it is a strong... Read More
12:54pm Fri 26 Nov, 2021
There are two new cases of Covid-19 in the Bay of Plenty DHB region and another in the Lakes DHB reported among the 173 cases across New Zealand. It takes the... Read More
12:49pm Fri 26 Nov, 2021
UPDATE 6.10pm: Whakatane Hospital joins Tauranga Hospital in being named a location of interest for Covid-19 exposure today. Anyone who was at Whakatane Acute... Read More
10:18am Fri 26 Nov, 2021
The workplace vaccination requirement is now being extended to include the New Zealand Police and the Defence Force. In a statement released today, Workplace... Read More
08:00am Fri 26 Nov, 2021
Three months ago, 50-year-old Rozanne de Wild was a highly functioning business woman, running the office admin, marketing and accounts part-time for her friend's... Read More
03:32pm Thu 25 Nov, 2021
A further two schools in the Bay of Plenty have positive Covid-19 cases among students. Tauranga Intermediate School and Te Puke High School have sent letters... Read More
01:21pm Thu 25 Nov, 2021
There are nine new cases of Covid-19 in the Bay of Plenty region today, all of which are in the Tauranga area, whilst there is an additional case in Rotorua amid... Read More
11:17am Thu 25 Nov, 2021
The Ministry of Health says it continues to work with schools in the Bay of Plenty regarding appropriate health measures after a day of concern over Covid-19 outbreaks. Yesterday... Read More
06:40am Thu 25 Nov, 2021
UPDATE 5pm: There are seven more locations of interest in the Tauranga region. The MOH has added locations in Bethlehem, Greerton and Parkvale to the growing... Read More
07:02pm Wed 24 Nov, 2021
The risk of Covid-19 at Aquinas College is considered low after a public health investigation into a positive case there. An email sent to the school community... Read More
07-Feb 20:00
Abbeyfield WBOP: Final push for fundraising
07-Feb 19:00
Taupō cops surface flooding and power outages
07-Feb 18:00
Chelsea Sugar fined over lead contamination
07-Feb 17:00
Do-it-yourself approach to death keeps debt at bay
07-Feb 16:00
Wine-making student wins scholarship
07-Feb 15:53
One flown to hospital following SH25 crash
07-Feb 15:00
SH30 / Wharenui Road intersection upgrade starting
07-Feb 14:00
Thundery afternoon for central North Island
07-Feb 13:55
Paengaroa house fire spreads to shelterbelt
07-Feb 13:40
Person dies in water-related incident in Tauranga
07-Feb 13:00
Māori organic farmer shares growing practices
07-Feb 11:45
Mystery bad smell wafts through Ōpōtiki
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