12:00pm Wed 18 Dec, 2024
People are 'still vibing” from their 12-hour marathon climbing 232m landmark Mauao to raise money for a sick Tauranga councillor. Hundreds turned up... Read More
08:00am Wed 18 Dec, 2024
Some expectant parents in the Bay of Plenty will have to travel further afield for care because of a shortage of specialists. Health NZ-Te Whatu Ora said... Read More
08:00pm Tue 17 Dec, 2024
One in four people who took part in a survey on drugs said they had used pharmaceuticals for non-medical reasons over the previous six months. The annual... Read More
04:00pm Tue 17 Dec, 2024
In partnership with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, Consumer NZ has updated its popular free online sunscreen database, offering New Zealanders a comprehensive... Read More
07:30am Tue 17 Dec, 2024
The children at a Tauranga Early Learning Centre are proud to show off their pearly whites after coming first in the Health New Zealand Bay of Plenty annual... Read More
11:15am Mon 16 Dec, 2024
Tauranga and Whakatāne hospitals are going all out this festive season to spread some Christmas cheer. Tauranga Hospital has a new, stunning 3.5m Christmas... Read More
09:00am Mon 16 Dec, 2024
The 2024 ASH Year 10 Survey of young people's smoking and vaping behaviour and attitudes has shown that regular vaping rates have continued to fall for the third... Read More
02:00pm Sun 15 Dec, 2024
Access to a simple test that could help catch life-threatening respiratory diseases early is at a crisis point in New Zealand. That has prompted a group of... Read More
09:00am Sun 15 Dec, 2024
Failing an eye test when renewing his driver's licence in January was a 'blessing in disguise” for Tauranga man Reuben. Reuben, whose surname the Bay... Read More
03:00pm Sat 14 Dec, 2024
The Bank of New Zealand's chief executive has admitted the decision to deny a business account to a women-owned sexual wellness brand was the wrong one and strayed... Read More
01:00pm Sat 14 Dec, 2024
Pharmac | Te Pātaka Whaioranga has decided to fully fund a medicine people use to treat fungal skin infections. Econazole nitrate 1% cream (branded as Pevaryl)... Read More
11:00am Sat 14 Dec, 2024
Tauranga and Whakatāne hospitals are going all out this festive season to spread some Christmas cheer. Tauranga Hospital has a new stunning 3.5-meter... Read More