Police are very pleased to report that a family reported overdue from a fishing trip in Kawakawa Bay has been located safe and well. Police received reports... Read More

A search is under way today after a family failed to return from a fishing trip in Kawakawa Bay on Saturday. Police were notified at 9.35pm on Saturday night... Read More

Tom Saunders had planned to be back in New Zealand right now but he's glad he delayed his return because this morning he was crowned Laser world champion. No... Read More

Tom Saunders will head into an unfamiliar position tomorrow but one he's excited about - leading going into the final day of the Laser world championships... Read More

For those Mounties who like to establish their mana with a mean manu, Salisbury Wharf in Pilot Bay is open once again and back in business. Mount Maunganui residents,... Read More

Surfing New Zealand has partnered with Surf Life Saving New Zealand with the aim for safer beaches around the New Zealand coastline thanks to a new initiative... Read More

The Bay of Plenty tourism sector has been dealt a blow with hopes of an early-2022 return of cruise ships to Tauranga suffering a significant casualty. Norwegian... Read More

Port of Tauranga has had a busy first quarter, with a 6.9 per cent increase in trade, as it processed cargo that would normally have shipped earlier in the year. Chief... Read More

A Tauranga tetraplegic's dream of a fishing boat specifically designed for Kiwis with disabilities, illness and hardship has been realised. It's been a long time... Read More

A vet in Waihi Beach says they treated four dogs over the weekend who fell ill after coming into contact with potentially toxic pufferfish that had washed ashore.... Read More

A narcotics police taskforce in Panama has stopped a significant shipment of a 'presumed illicit substance” bound for the Port of Tauranga. The Public... Read More

Recreational boaties on the water, who are not wearing lifejackets or travelling at a safe speed, should expect to be questioned by harbourmasters and Maritime... Read More