Business & Markets

What to do in the event of an outage

Powerco has crews across its electricity network ready to respond to any outages, with strong winds and heavy rain forecast from mid-morning Thursday and into... Read More

Initiative a boost for farmers’ mental health

A pilot programme encouraging farmers to get off their farms and mentor local kids has been deemed a success for mental health. The Big Brothers Big Sisters... Read More

What's happening in Tauranga these school holidays

School holidays are just around the corner, and Tauranga has it all going on to keep the kids entertained and make some great memories this April. In the... Read More

TVNZ to cut Fair Go, midday and late night news

RNZ understands TVNZ has confirmed consumer affairs programme Fair Go, along with the midday and late night news bulletins have been cut. The broadcaster... Read More

10 years of Good Neighbour

Helping out with community needs is what the not-for-profit organisation ‘Good Neighbour' is all about, from food rescue, teaching life skills to young... Read More

Seven Health NZ roles in BOP made redundant

Almost $400,000 has been paid out to seven Te Whatu Ora Health NZ employees whose roles were made redundant due to the health reform. It comes as the Ministry... Read More

Government woolshed roadshow kicks off

The Government Agriculture Ministers have started their national woolshed roadshow, kicking off in the Wairarapa today, Monday, April 8. Agriculture Minister... Read More

Prime Minister launches Government Targets

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced further steps to get New Zealand back on track, launching nine ambitious Government Targets to help improve the... Read More

Zak Morrison wins NZCB Annual Apprentice Challenge

Apprentice Zak Morrison has claimed the title of Western Bay of Plenty's champion at the regional heats of the annual New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice... Read More

International Youth Silent Film Festival

After a remarkable fifteen years of nurturing budding talent in the realm of silent cinema, the International Youth Silent Film Festival bids adieu to its global... Read More

NZCT Grant Boosts Whakatane Town AFC

Whakatane Town AFC is receiving a significant boost via a $19,782 grant from New Zealand Community Trust towards new uniforms, nets and balls. The funding... Read More

Whakamarama Kids Market this Saturday

On Saturday, 13 April Whakamarama Community Centre is once again hosting a market dedicated to young sellers and entrepreneurs. Sellers of primary, intermediate... Read More