Leaving her comfortable eight-to-five job at Mount Medical Centre, nurse Sophie Whitfield will work round-the-clock when she volunteers on a mercy ship to help... Read More

Campaigning has hit full speed in the Tauranga MP by-election after the National party announced its candidate on Sunday to run against six other already-confirmed... Read More

The Lions Club of Pāpāmoa is asking locals to get behind their efforts to help support people affected by the war in Ukraine at their first market day in May. The... Read More

A sudden surge in the number of young women taking up rowing Tauranga Rowing Club means a grant from New Zealand Community Trust is even more appreciated. The... Read More

Voters should check their enrolment details are up-to-date now to make voting easy in the Tauranga by-election, says Graeme Astle, national manager of Voting Services. The... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents are invited to muck in and help out with digging holes and planting trees on the next two Saturdays at Lions Tree Grove at the TECT All... Read More

An exciting new building with the needs of our youth at heart has been reinvented in Tauranga, thanks to financial support from a local philanthropist, as well... Read More

An increased number of reports of poor behavior at Tauranga CBD's Willow St bus terminal has led to The Weekend Sun to investigate. One caller, who chose to remain... Read More

Coastline District Rugby League has made the tough decision to merge three of its local clubs in order to front a senior team for the Waiariki Competition and... Read More

Up-and-coming local surfer Tao Mouldey hopes to leave competition in the white wash when he competes in the World Junior Surfing Championships this May in El Salvador. The... Read More

It was an epiphany at one of the worst times in her life that would decide her career. As her 16-year-old brother was dying of leukaemia, Merrill Simmons-Hansen... Read More

Tauranga's CBD has experienced a decreased level in activity since the Omicron outbreak began, but with the country now at the Orange traffic light setting, has... Read More