10:30am Sat 20 Nov, 2021
Local filmmakers planning a documentary about the community response to the Rena disaster are asking the Bay of Plenty community to get behind a crowdfunding... Read More
12:56pm Wed 17 Nov, 2021
The Ministry of Health have reported the detection of Covid-19 in the waste water of Tauranga and Mount Maunganui. This sample taken on November 15 follows positives... Read More
03:55pm Mon 15 Nov, 2021
The Waikato region will move to alert level two at midnight tomorrow, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced today. After six weeks with level three settings,... Read More
07:05am Mon 15 Nov, 2021
The focus is on fun for Play Week Ambassador Dame Valerie Adams as she encourages tamariki, whānau and communities to play their part in Play Week Aotearoa 2021. Play... Read More
03:08pm Sat 13 Nov, 2021
Update 6pm: A convoy of cars, vans and motorcyles took to the main route through Tauranga today in the latest stage of polarising protests against Covid-19 restrictions. Carbon... Read More
03:10pm Fri 12 Nov, 2021
The people of Matakana Island are one step closer to seeing ownership of the eastern end of the island officially returned to them. Haka pōwhiri and waiata from... Read More
12:55pm Fri 12 Nov, 2021
UPDATE: There are 201 new cases of Covid-19 being reported in the community today. Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay says 181 of these are... Read More
10:00am Fri 12 Nov, 2021
The Bay of Plenty's Pasifika community has risen to the call to protect their aiga (family) and surpassed the 90 per cent fully vaccinated milestone. Ninety-one... Read More
07:00am Thu 11 Nov, 2021
The launch of Film Bay of Plenty's showreel this month is already exciting international and national film producers and directors intent on finding new film-accessible... Read More
12:55pm Wed 10 Nov, 2021
UPDATE: Director of Health Ashley Bloomfield has announced that the AstraZeneca vaccine will soon be available for a small amount of New Zealander's. 'AstraZeneca... Read More
06:00pm Tue 09 Nov, 2021
In this month's Matt Chat, the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce CEO Matt Cowley discusses the latest Covid-19 challenges in the wake of a turbulent month. He... Read More
03:55pm Mon 08 Nov, 2021
Today Cabinet has agreed to loosen restrictions for Auckland and upper Northland. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the decision means Auckland will now be aligned... Read More