Rotorua Daily PostMayor urges Govt support to keep Air Chathams flightsThe airline may drop its Whakatāne-Auckland route without financial help.13 Jun 12:37 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSignatures sought for new State HIghway 2 bridgeThe petition highlights congestion and the seismic risks of the current bridge.12 Jun 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It seemed strange': Pharmacist's concern about ambulance's frequent narcotics ordersA couple who ran a private ambulance service allegedly procured morphine and fentanyl.11 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Long-life battery': The 90-year-old standing for councilSandy Milne, nearly 91, plans to stand in the Whakatāne council elections.11 Jun 03:06 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Drive with care': Major fog, flooding causes highway closureState Highway 2 is flooded between Kaikokopu Rd and Wilson Rd South.10 Jun 09:10 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPregnant dairy worker thrown to the ground in attempted robbery The intruder allegedly assaulted a pregnant shopkeeper, throwing her to the ground.10 Jun 03:03 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakaari alert level lowered as volcanic activity decreasesNo ash emissions have been detected at the island off Whakatāne recently.09 Jun 08:20 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPrivate ambulance operators accused of doctoring records to obtain morphine and fentanyl The couple claimed to treat a man who had been dead for three years.09 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRegional councillor Toi Iti seeks Doug Leeder's seatHe aims to bridge Māori and non-Māori communities on the council.08 Jun 09:06 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRusting car dumped in popular Bay of Plenty swimming holeLast year, 28 vehicles were reported abandoned in waterways across the region.06 Jun 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostChild airlifted after being hit by car in Bay of PlentyPolice were notified of the incident at 8.40am.06 Jun 01:30 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne residents oppose council partnership with Tauranga, Western BaySubmitters prefer Whakatāne manage water services alone, citing autonomy.05 Jun 11:21 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Questions we need to answer': School trip to backcountry hut ends in group being airlifted outThe group set off despite a weather watch, which turned into a warning en route.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: 'It's just what we do' - Horseback hero's daring flood rescueA horse tied to a post in floodwaters would likely have drowned if not for Chase Gage.05 Jun 04:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHeavy rain, thunderstorms set to impact Bay of PlentyAn orange rain warning is in place for Bay of Plenty, east of Whakatāne.03 Jun 11:01 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua grassroots recycling milestone plants 1000 treesMonthly collections reach 1300 cans, supporting 400 plus tree plantings annually.03 Jun 10:42 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThree strikes: Bins confiscated for repeat recycling errorsWhakatāne plans strict penalties for incorrect recycling in bins.03 Jun 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhy Whakatāne's mayor is cautious about new homes in MatatāThe council spent over $300,000 clearing debris from Matatā catch-pits.03 Jun 05:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBay of Plenty All Black, Olympian, philanthropist and master fly-tier make honours listThe King's Birthday honours include famous names and community heroes.01 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostFormer cop's dying regret over 50yo Mona Blades mysteryMona Blades disappeared while hitch-hiking from Hamilton to Hastings on May 31, 1975.30 May 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne homicide: Women accused of killing 8-year-old boy face additional chargesRickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa died after an alleged assault in Te Teko in 2024.28 May 06:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHeavy rain advisories for BoP, thunderstorms possiblePeriods of heavy rain could approach warning criteria, says MetService27 May 11:17 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCulmination of St Patrick's Day drunken flirting, or opportunistic rape while woman slept?Jurors were unable to reach a verdict in a Tauranga District Court rape trial.26 May 06:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSt Patrick's Day rape-accused claims woman flirted, talked 'dirty' with himHe claims they had consensual sex while the Crown says the woman was asleep.22 May 07:04 AM
Rotorua Daily Post$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product Wai Mānuka launched in Citarella Gourmet Market's seven New York locations.21 May 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHarbour project scrapped after millions spentThe boat harbour project was cancelled due to rising costs and soil issues.20 May 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan says he walked into a room to see his fiancee being raped 'It's not what it looks like,' the man accused of rape allegedly told her fiance.20 May 07:22 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Cap in hand': Mayor pushes for second bridge for townThe proposal highlights strain on the 1962 Landing Rd Bridge.19 May 04:05 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTeen campaigner to deliver letters to Luxon by bikeFifteen-year-old Jack plans to bike to Wellington for Māori wards awareness.18 May 11:56 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSH2 bridge replacement scrapped despite road damaging new tyresThe Pekatahi Bridge's surface chews up brand new tyres, causing frustration.14 May 01:15 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'This is for Willy': Partner honours fisherman who died at seaHer team has raised over $3700 for Coastguard, surpassing their $2000 goal.13 May 01:26 AM
