Ohope Beach named NZ’s most loved beach Friday, October 26, 2018 - 12:02 Ohope Beach has once again been named as New Zealand’s most loved beach in the AA’s new 101 Must-Do’s This Summer list, which showcases the country’s hidden gems and local favourites. Read more
Whakatane Hospital top choice for first year doctors Monday, October 15, 2018 - 10:17 Whakatane Hospital has been rated New Zealand’s most preferred hospital for first year doctors. Read more
Whakatane locals outraged on government's encouragement of Chinese water bottling investment Monday, October 8, 2018 - 11:40 Whakatane locals have been outraged at recent findings that the government actively encouraged a Chinese water bottling company to set up in the town. Read more
Kiwi found dead near Ohope Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 13:42 Whakatane Kiwi Trust is urging motorists to be mindful of who they share the road with, after a kiwi was killed overnight near Ohope Road. Read more
AIMS Games: Whakatane BMX rider Jaydah-Lily Lees sets record in Tauranga Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 11:56 Records tumbled on BMX time trial day at the Aims Games. Read more
New introductory flight service in BOP Thursday, July 19, 2018 - 10:07 A new larger and faster aircraft will be hitting the runway at Whakatane Airport this weekend. Read more
Toi EDA announces new category for 2018 Horizon Business Awards Friday, June 1, 2018 - 10:46 This year Toi EDA, the Eastern BoP Economic Development Agency is adding a new Award to the 2018 Horizon Business Excellence Awards. Read more
Food Rescue Project to launch in Whakatane Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 09:15 A group of locals is working hard to reduce food waste and ensure people in need have enough to eat. Read more
Rees inducted into Motorcycling NZ Hall of Fame Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 09:29 The honours just keep piling up for Bay of Plenty man Tony Rees. Read more
First anniversary of Edgecumbe flood Friday, April 6, 2018 - 09:11 Today marks the first anniversary of the Edgecumbe flood that caused devastation to a town that had already experienced its fai Read more
