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LIVE: No new cases of COVID-19

UPDATE: The Director-General of Health is again today announcing no new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. This is the second day in a row that there have been... Read More

No new cases of COVID-19 today

There are no new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield provided an update... Read More

Staggered move to level 2 starts Thursday

New Zealand retail, hospitality and public spaces will move to alert level 2 on Thursday, May 14. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is updating the public on Cabinets... Read More

Te Puna blues go global

Derek Jacomb, the untroubled troubadour of Te Puna, has filmed a different song every day for 42 days, wearing a new hat and shirt for each video. The result is... Read More

New website shares BOP love and locals‘ campaign

Tourism Bay of Plenty has rolled out a series of marketing initiatives to support the region's tourism industry. The Destination Management Organisation's new... Read More

LIVE: 90 per cent of COVID-19 cases recovered

UPDATE: Around 90 per cent of COVID-19 cases in New Zealand are now reported as recovered. Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay says 1347 people have... Read More

New Zealand marks 75th anniversary of VE Day

The 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe will be acknowledged in New Zealand on May 8 with video messages from the Governor-General and... Read More

LIVE: New COVID-19 case linked to Matamata cluster

UPDATE: There is one new confirmed case of COVID-19 today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says the new case is a household contact of a previous... Read More

Additional death related to COVID-19 today

UPDATE: Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is reporting one additional death related to COVID-19 today. He says the woman was linked to the Rosewood... Read More

Flames engulf Papamoa home

UPDATED 9:50am: A Papamoa Beach home has been engulfed with flames this morning as fire crews work to put it out. Four fire trucks are working to put out the... Read More

Second day of zero COVID-19 cases

UPDATE: Today is the second day in a row the Ministry of Health is reporting no new cases of COVID-19. Yesterday, the Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield,... Read More

Tauranga law firm’s advice under Alert Level 3

My employer could only afford to pay me the Government wage subsidy during Alert Level 4 because we were not open. Now that we are back at work fulltime under... Read More