Bay of Plenty TimesHistoric pōwhiri kicks off biggest Te Matatini festivalThe festival's opening ceremony included a new taonga gifting by the Rangi whānau.24 Feb 07:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan wants $2.7m arson conviction wiped because he can't get a jobArsonist asked 'Does this light fires?' as he bought a bottle of meths at service station.24 Feb 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhere to get the cheapest petrol in NZFuel prices appeared to be declining.24 Feb 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Large steam plumes’ seen at Whakaari/White IslandElevated activity has been observed at White Island recently.24 Feb 02:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Out of this world': Humongous fungus find in BoPA BoP woman stumbled upon two giant mushrooms while on her daily walk.24 Feb 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH29 over Kaimai Range to close for five nightsOne of the main roads into Tauranga will be closed for five nights next week.23 Feb 11:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHopes for more homes, more jobs in regional dealWestern Bay of Plenty hopes to secure one of the Government's sought-after regional deals.23 Feb 06:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOvernight fire in Ōpōtiki spreads through two commercial buildingsThe fire started around 11:20pm on Church St.23 Feb 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHaka for sale: Inside the ‘problematic’ global trend of Māori dance workshops for corporate clientsCompanies selling haka classes are used by global brands – and are alarming experts.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Navigating Trump's second term requires market patienceOPINION: Trump may prove more measured and adaptable than some believe.23 Feb 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Making our whānau proud’: Bay kapa haka teams amped for Te MatatiniThe teams are ready to give their all on the world's biggest kapa haka stage.23 Feb 03:17 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAaliyah Hunt’s international dance triumph: How hard work pays offAaliyah Hunt has been dancing since she was 3 and aspires to dance on cruise ships.22 Feb 11:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSmall town New Zealand is really upping its food and coffee gameWorthwhile places to stop on a roadie through the Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.22 Feb 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Dangerous’: GP wait times force local clinic to close booksKatikati health practice says poor funding has caused 'dangerous' wait times.22 Feb 04:40 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Pure heartlessness’: Man laundered $44k from 22 victims for Kenya-based scammersPatrick Neho claimed he did it to feed his children but in reality, he fed his addictions.22 Feb 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPromoting welfare through cricketCricket is being used as a wary to promote good welfare in Te Puke.22 Feb 01:45 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Same costly mistake': Driver's warning after $150 bus-lane fineMore than 6500 tickets were issued for breaching the 50m rule last year.21 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Turret Rd tidal flow idea ‘goofy’, 15th Ave memoriesOur readers have their say.21 Feb 03:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRampant Chiefs race away from CrusadersThe Chiefs rode another dominant second half to their second straight Super Rugby win.21 Feb 08:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree arrests following Te Puke tangiA dozen infringement notices were also served after the tangi.21 Feb 05:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesToy library thanks community for new carpetThe Katikati Toy Library has a new lease on life - ready for 2025.21 Feb 05:28 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Profoundly disturbing’: Men who paid for sex with 13-year-old sentencedThree men were sentenced in Rotorua on Friday to home detention.21 Feb 05:19 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGold medallist selling race bibA photo of Anne Audain's iconic gold medal win is being sold as a fundraiser.21 Feb 05:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMongrel Mob boss jailed after he was found with $68k in Louis Vuitton handbagMathew Karetu was dealing drugs as the national president of the Barbarians chapter.21 Feb 03:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLogging truck trailer rolls off road near WhangamatāThe road was partially blocked.21 Feb 02:57 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Quietly confident’: Whirlwind 10 years to create award-winning plumbing businessAfter a decade in business, a plumbing business has been recognised for its success.21 Feb 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPerson seriously injured at Mount Maunganui wharvesAn ambulance was called about 9.17am. 20 Feb 11:28 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Her life had just begun’: Distraught family address toddler’s killer as she is jailedThe young woman became resentful over having to care for the 2-year-old.20 Feb 10:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncillors support reverting speed limit to 100km/h on highway sectionThe 80km/h limit will probably move back to 100km/h.20 Feb 09:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Attacked' with rocks: Man spends $5k on lights, cameras after council 'inaction'The damage has been so severe that the resident received a $28K insurance payout.20 Feb 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a free iwi programme is transforming lives through driver licensingNgāi Te Rangi's programme targets those struggling with costs and access.20 Feb 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Anyone else feel scammed?’: Juicy Fest refund delays spark frustrationPeople are also still waiting for news on the fate of the Timeless Summer Tour.20 Feb 07:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThey’re back! MTB Nationals return to Rotorua – all you need to knowThe downhill competition will run for the final time over the famed Taniwha Trail.19 Feb 11:07 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Nothing is going to move’: IT glitch in Air NZ regional planes temporarily grounds fleetPassengers face delays as Air NZ works to fix software issues.19 Feb 06:33 PM
