EditorialEditorial: Euthanasia a slippery slope?The Human Rights Commission has this week stopped short of endorsing the legalisation of assisted dying. On Wednesday the commission 23 Sep 01:02 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEditorial: Why we should all voteKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps While there's nothing I enjoy more than a good debate over who will be the best mayor for our city and who 22 Sep 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: Who was your favourite teacher and why?Street view: Who was your favourite teacher and why? 220916bf5.JPG My teacher when I was 16 because of how they taught and they 21 Sep 10:50 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMotel should be bought for city homelessA letter writer suggests it would not be too difficult to buy a motel to house the city's homeless.21 Sep 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: What makes great customer service?Street view: The Rotorua Business Awards finalists are announced today. What do you think makes great customer service? 200916sp5.JPG Staff 21 Sep 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Support the business awards finalistsKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps They say when you love what you do, you never work a day in your life. But what do they say when you run 20 Sep 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: A reason for being politicalTena ano tatou katoa. A few weeks ago, a piece of legislation was passed through Parliament under urgency which sought to amend the 19 Sep 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: What are your thoughts on medicinal cannabis?Street view: What are your thoughts on medicinal cannabis? 190916sp1.JPG Get rid of it all together because it affects a lot of people 19 Sep 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBody should address Maori housingLetter writers tackled lack of housing for Maori and also the real reasons for empty shops and declining patronage in the CBD.19 Sep 08:35 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhat do you look for in a councillor?We asked four people at the Grey Power meet-the-candidates event what they look for when choosing their councillors.19 Sep 06:16 AM
Rotorua Daily PostDesperate times ahead for Rotorua homelessCOMMENT: Things are about to get desperate for Rotorua's 130 homeless families housed in motels as the town prepares for the tourism season.16 Sep 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLetters: Big thanks to hospital staffA letter writer is appreciative of the incredible care she received at Rotorua Hospital.16 Sep 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media?Street view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media? 150916sp4.JPG I think it's all an educational journey 15 Sep 10:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLetters: Smaller bins pleaseI have now come to terms that I have to have two wheelie bins and a crate - for the next 15 years, whether I like it or not. As 15 Sep 06:45 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet View: What do you think the council should do to improve our inner city? Be out and about for the people. - YVONNE WHITNEY, 34 Western Heights. We need more buskers, more street performers, more entertainment 15 Sep 04:03 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Teachers must have a voiceTeachers are - in my view - some of the hardest working and undervalued people in New Zealand. Sure, they get more official holidays 15 Sep 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLetters: City needs new ideasI disagree with RLC's Strategy/Partnership Leader Jean- Paul Gaston's belief that the changes to the CBD over the last three years 14 Sep 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: Are you looking forward to kerbside recycling?Street view: Are you looking forward to kerbside recycling? Yes absolutely. It's going to be heaps easier to keep the rubbish somewhere 14 Sep 06:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet view: Do the local body elections interest you?Street view: Do the local body elections interest you? Why/why not? Seeing I've come back to Rotorua, yes. I went to the Baptist 13 Sep 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLetters: Only vote for those you wantWith the local body elections fast approaching I am becoming increasingly concerned with the number of people who believe they are 13 Sep 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Give rubbish system a chanceWell I for one am excited about my new rubbish and recycling bins arriving - as we report today, they will start being delivered this 12 Sep 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLetters: Let's all become All BlacksThis may be old hat to some but watching the All Blacks' haka in their latest test match versus Argentina made me very proud to be 12 Sep 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostStreet View: Where were you when you heard about 9/11?Street View: Where were you when you heard about 9/11? 120916sp1.JPG I was 3, so I don't remember. KATIE STEVENSON, 18 Holdens Bay 120916sp2.JPG I 12 Sep 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Homelessness no longer rarityKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps Homeless people used to be a rarity. I remember as a kid, a homeless man turned up in my hometown of Timaru11 Sep 11:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Stop playing with our children's futureThe Minister for Education dropped a few bombs on teachers, parents and our children recently. The first one is a funding proposal 09 Sep 11:00 PM
OpinionHey, Hekia, leave those teachers alone!COMMENT: Funding for schools should be focused on what matters most: education.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Using star's legacy for goodHeath Ledger was a good looking and talented actor, father and son who seemingly had it all. Yet he died, as too many do, far too 07 Sep 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Damage to election signs simply annoyingKelly_Makiha_FEB16.eps Election season is a funny old time and brings out the best and worst in us. The best - because suddenly 05 Sep 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: No quick fix to help homelessteururoaflavell.eps Tena ano tatou katoa. It's a fine balancing act being the local MP for Waiariki, co-leader of the Maori Party 04 Sep 03:17 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBennett: I'm committed to helping Rotorua's vulnerableI WAS surprised to see Tamati Coffey (Opinion August 27) suggest the Government wasn't taking homelessness seriously or didn't have 03 Sep 06:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Changing outdated law huge step forwardFor almost 30 years, Rotorua people have had to fight to be on a level playing field with other popular tourist spots, but that is 03 Sep 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Quake a timely wake up callWELL, that was a wake up call - quite literally. While plenty reported sleeping right through it, plenty more in Rotorua were rudely 02 Sep 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: AIMS Games a great eventOver the next few days, thousands of intermediate aged students will start descending on the Western Bay of Plenty for this year's 31 Aug 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: Teaching kids real world lessonsLEARNING: Visiting a kindergarten in Fiji was a real world learning experience. Confession time - my child is one of those who skipped 30 Aug 07:00 PM