Business & Markets

Te Matatini projected to bring in $27million

Thousand's of people are expected to converge on New Plymouth for the bienniel kapa haka national competition Te Matatini. Te Matatini will be held at... Read More

Fetal Alcohol births petition given to Parliament

A petition aiming to reduce the number of babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder has been presented to Parliament. Tauranga man... Read More

More than just flowers on plates!

For Ilma Shergold, pulling one of her porcelain creations out of the kiln feels a lot like getting a gift at Christmas. 'It's like opening your Santa Claus... Read More

Call for donations ahead of art sale

Why bother trying to create a masterpiece when you can buy art at Tauranga Rotary Club's Book & Art Sale? The sale is coming up, taking place over March 1-2. The... Read More

What's on: speedwall, rapid chess and surf

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is a fine day with southwesterlies... Read More

Buyer's mortgagee battle as woman refuses to move

A property investor still waiting to take possession of a property he bought at mortgagee sale and settled on a month ago is a reminder that these deals are... Read More

Can artists take back their music like Swift?

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

Companies quietly quitting climate schemes

NZ companies have been quietly abandoning their climate targets without mentioning that fact to the public, says an expert in sustainable business. Air NZ... Read More

Misunderstanding catches out landlords

People renting out part of their homes under the mistaken impression they are not covered by tenancy laws are falling foul of the Tenancy Tribunal - and one... Read More

Top 10 pet claims for 2024

With the release of the Top 10 claim types for cats and dogs in 2024, pet insurance specialist PD Insurance is highlighting common issues that pet parents should... Read More

Reserve Bank cuts rate, economy on the rise

The Reserve Bank's positive economic outlook indicates the economy is growing and people can look forward to more jobs and opportunities, Finance Minister Nicola... Read More

Higher fuel margins may limit price relief

Fuel importers have been making bigger margins recently, and there is a warning it could dent the impact of falling oil prices on New Zealand motorists. Data... Read More