Business & Markets

Matahui Distillery triumphs at NZ Spirit Awards

Matahui Distillery is raising a glass to celebrate a remarkable achievement at the New Zealand Spirits Awards. The Katikati distillery, which has quickly... Read More

Bone broth recalled to protect consumers

The Little Bone Broth Company is recalling all batches and all dates of its Premium Free Range Chicken Green Thai Curry Broth, Premium Free Range Chicken Broth... Read More

Police arrest five following Bethlehem burglary

Five people have been arrested following a burglary in Tauranga on Friday night. Police were called to a service station on State Highway 2 in Bethlehem around... Read More

What's on: rugby, art, Taekwondo

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a cloudy day with the... Read More

100,000 Kiwi kids' healthy virtual adventure

For the fifth year in a row, thousands of Kiwi kids across the country are embarking on a wellbeing journey in the virtual world with real world outcomes. 20,000... Read More

BOP businesses welcome cruise ships this season

Bay of Plenty tourism businesses are gearing up for a welcome boost in customer spending as the cruise ship season approaches. Port of Tauranga is set to... Read More

Horticulture NZ supports changes to RSE scheme

The Government's changes to the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme will go a long way to supporting the horticulture industry to achieve its goal of doubling... Read More

Home loan relief expected after cash rate cut

Home loan borrowers can expect rates to fall throughout the rest of this year and next, commentators say. The Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate by 25bps... Read More

Selling Tauranga houses for food

A Tauranga real estate company is throwing its support behind the Tauranga foodbank in an effort to help feed more than 22,000 people. Tauranga Community... Read More

Scion welcomes support for gene technology reforms

Scion is welcoming the gene technology reforms announced today by the Government for their ability to advance research and create a cleaner, greener and more... Read More

Health NZ responds to meth contaminated lollies

Health NZ is responding to the discovery of methamphetamine contaminated lollies this week. "Following confirmation by the Drug Foundation on Tuesday that... Read More

Submissions open into banking competition inquiry

The New Zealand Government's Finance and Expenditure Committee is now taking submissions for its inquiry into banking competition, with a particular focus... Read More