Videos

Tradies the “unsung heroes” in medical outcomes

The winner of New Zealand's most deserving tradie will be announced by Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on National Tradies Day tomorrow. International Charity... Read More

Lending a hand and giving back to the community

Give the Bay of Plenty Steamers an hour to clean up your backyard and they can do just that. Alongside Good Neighbour, members of the rugby team helped tidy... Read More

The attractions in Downtown Tauranga

Downtown Tauranga is a vibrant place filled with culture, art, and plenty of things to see and do. It's one of those places where the more you look, the more... Read More

Celestial navigators arrive safely in Tauranga

The double-hulled sailing canoe Fa'afaite has arrived safe and sound in Tauranga Harbour on Friday, after leaving Tahiti on August 20 and crossing the Pacific... Read More

What’s in a name?

The Weekend Sun took to the streets for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori or Māori Language Week, asking members of the public if they know the meaning behind the name... Read More

Tiny homes an option in BOP housing market

The housing market in the Bay of Plenty makes it difficult to rent a house, let alone buy or build one. But very few know about tiny homes, and how affordable... Read More

New development growing Papamoa Plaza

The next stage of the Papamoa Plaza development is underway. Construction of a new childcare centre is set to be complete by December this year, while a new... Read More

Saving lives and getting to fly while doing it

For a job where you never know what you are going to get each morning when you wake up, Line Pilot and Intensive Care Paramedic for the Trustpower TECT Rescue... Read More

Palm kernel fire in Mount Maunganui

Firefighters are in attendance at a fire involving an excavator and palm kernel inside a large shed in Hull Road in Mount Maunganui. The cause of the fire is... Read More

Afternoon walk leads to heroic act

A last minute decision to go for a walk on Moturiki Island, led to Adrian Hopcroft saving a girl from falling off the blowhole. 'It was pretty scary stuff we... Read More

Virtual Reality a hit at AIMS games

It's not just sports keeping kids entertained at this year's Anchor AIMS Games - they can immerse themselves in Virtual Reality. The VR experience set up by ACC... Read More

Tauranga assault survivor speaks out

WARNING: Some people might find the topics discussed in the video disturbing and viewer's discretion is advised. It will be a year in October since a Tauranga... Read More