Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne district councillor selected for fellowship programmeIt is an interconnected programme promoting social equity for indigenous communities.09 Nov 09:41 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice did not delay in responding to fatal stabbing - watchdogA man was fatally stabbed at the property later the same afternoon.01 Nov 02:43 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$20.5 million in rates still unpaid as late penalties loomThe last day of the council's grace period for rates is October 31.28 Oct 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Humble' unsung hero of Whakaari/White Island eruption honoured by family after death'If it wasn't for Jason doing what he did, [some of the injured] would have died.'28 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 slip: Road remains closed, hopes for one lane to openA further update will be provided on Tuesday.21 Oct 02:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Bay of Plenty Regional Council sworn in at Whakatāne maraeDoug Leeder has returned to his former position as chairman and Jane Nees as deputy.19 Oct 04:46 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad still closed after 'very large slip' on SH2 in ŌpōtikiThe road will remain closed overnight.19 Oct 02:18 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'A true leader': First wāhine Māori marine professor welcomedKura Paul-Burke is one of only three Māori marine professors in New Zealand.18 Oct 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari owners to face trial next year over fatal volcanic eruptionOwners of White Island claim they did try to ensure the safety of others on the island.18 Oct 04:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayoral upset for Whakatāne looks likelyVictor Luca leads in the mayoral results with a huge margin.08 Oct 04:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor looks for a plan B after 'disappointing' resultCurrent Mayor Lyn Riesterer said she was now looking at plan B.08 Oct 04:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice justified in firing some but not all shots in Te Teko shooting - reportThe entire shooting incident lasted just 37 seconds.05 Oct 09:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew MOU signed to help address palliative care shortage in the Eastern BayA scholarship for Te Ōhanga Mataora: Bachelor of Health Science Māori Nursing students.05 Oct 09:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times$2m fundraising goal to buy park step closerA group is aiming to raise the money by October 13 to buy a 72ha park.05 Oct 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDamage from slips keeps Hamurana Rd closed, SH35 fully openThe slips are clear but the road is damaged.04 Oct 06:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Cruel and heartless': $52k annual tax on 'miracle drug' slammed'We will do anything to keep our boy alive but ... detest having to pay tax to do so.'30 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Great experience and mana': New District Commander starts in the Bay of PlentySuperintendent Tim Anderson has outlined his key priorities.30 Sep 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatōhea votes against split from treaty settlementMore than 61 per cent of voters said no to Te Ūpokorehe being removed from the settlement.13 Sep 02:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDog left hanging in tree, SPCA appeals for informationThe dog was discovered on August 21 and the SPCA has already sought information.11 Sep 10:52 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhat's going on at Whakaari/White Island? Large plumes spotted from volcanoPeople have reported seeing large plumes rise high above the volcano.30 Aug 11:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRam raid, burglary arrests: Two men face 15 chargesPolice allege the men were responsible for eight burglaries in a few weeks.26 Aug 03:18 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Exasperation' as surgery waiting list doubles in a year in Bay of PlentyThe number of people waiting more than four months for elective surgery has surged.24 Aug 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'A step forward': Cystic fibrosis community excited, hopeful for 'miracle' drug fundingOne man said it would be a "totally different world" if the drug was funded.16 Aug 12:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMeth dealer hid $1.5m in cash in hydraulically-operated case under bedCalebh Simpson was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Friday.06 Aug 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'I would have died not knowing': Liver transplant recipient urges hepatitis B testsOne blood test saved Mana Ruru's life.05 Aug 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAlgae and storms cause wastewater consent breachesThe district council has engaged a consultant to undertake a review.04 Aug 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Time to test myself': Carrington reveals goals as career comes full circleAlongside her success, Dame Lisa Carrington is also focussed on leaving a legacy.03 Aug 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe home crowd goes Wilde: Olympic medallist's family watch race in New Zealand'He's only going to get better.'30 Jul 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSonya Bateson: Good walkways are needed for our city centreOPINION: The CBD will once again become place where we want to work, shop, eat, play.28 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFormer septic tank driver fined for 'deliberate' discharge of thousands of litres of sewageThe smell of sewage pouring into the Orini Canal made passers-by retch.25 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOpinion: Why are we talking ourselves into a recession?Opinion: Overall, the Western Bay is a better place to endure a recession than most.22 Jul 09:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne murder: Fourth man arrested as trio appear in courtMark Hohua, 48, died shortly after being airlifted to Waikato Hospital.19 Jul 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Exceptionally concerning': Rest home patient had undiagnosed fracture for three daysThe patient suffered from dementia, and could not adequately communicate with staff.18 Jul 04:20 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGP denied use of unapproved ivermectin drug to treatJudge declines to release medicines imported from India.14 Jul 05:59 PM
