Te Arawa Lakes Trust has put a rahui on the 14 Te Arawa Lakes over Easter Weekend to encourage people to stay home and stay safe in response to the COVID-19... Read More

Community Based Assessment Centre update Community Based Assessment Centres are based at Trustpower Baypark Stadium, previously at the Tauranga Racecourse,... Read More

A mandatory quarantine at the border will be imposed to stop coronavirus spreading from new arrivals. The strict two-week quarantine of all Kiwis... Read More

UPDATE: The number of people who have recovered from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours is now higher than the number of new cases. Director-General... Read More

All driver licences, WoFs, CoFs, and some vehicle certifications, that expired on or after January 1 will be valid for up to six months from April 10. Transport... Read More

  In today's COVID-19 updates, the daily increase of cases in New Zealand is slowly dwindling, a home learning support package has been... Read More

Across New Zealand 120 sites are taking samples to be tested for COVID-19. Sixty eight community based assessment centres have been established to take... Read More

  The Whakatāne COVID-19 assessment centre will be changing its opening hours.   The new hours will be 9am to 4pm daily, this means the... Read More

Priority groups, such as health workers and those aged over 65, now have more time to get their flu vaccine. The flu vaccine will be made public in... Read More

Work is underway looking at measures to speed up consents for development and infrastructure projects during the recovery from COVID 19, to provide jobs... Read More

Spotted in a Greerton driveway this week, 'Little Bear' is part of the nationwide “We're Not Scared NZ Bear Hunt”, the fun Facebook... Read More

Whakatāne Police are urging people to follow instructions to stay home to ensure the lockdown period achieves its goal. In partnership with Whakatāne... Read More

Schools around the country will be given help to make sure students can still learn at home under lockdown, when term two officially starts on April... Read More

The first COVID-19 positive patient treated and discharged from Tauranga Hospital has praised healthcare staff for the exceptional and compassionate... Read More

The streets may be quieter, the bike tracks empty, and the parks abandoned. But unfortunately, accidents still happen. From rolled cars, to serious... Read More