Winston Watusi Music Plus OK. After last week's celebratory indulgence, let's get back to business. I've got all sorts here: international gigs, local gigs, videos, dance, art - let's dive in... Just as an... Read More

John Arts Abundant Living www.johnarts.co.nz A quick review of New Zealand-made joint supplements found none with the recommended levels of chondroitin sulphate. I did find two quality US-made supplements for sale... Read More

Mary Parker ONE MINUTE LIFE STRATEGIES The Fast Trach Coach 'Happiness springs from doing good and helping others.” - Plato Here are some approaches that can bring more happiness to your life. Pick your battles and make... Read More

Nigel Tutt Chief Executive of Priority One The Western Bay of Plenty has a transport infrastructure crisis, with inadequate roading causing low productivity, poor housing availability and untold frustration through congestion... Read More

Jim Bunny Rogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz He was the newspaper boy, the delivery boy. But then he BECAME the news. He became a national incident. And all because one small error of judgment. On his round that... Read More

Sideline Sid Sports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz The Boxing New Zealand National Championships being staged in Tauranga this week are the showcase of the sport in New Zealand. The best pugilists in the country... Read More

Weather Eye with John Maunder Monthly rainfalls for Tauranga have been recorded at several recording sites during the last 125 years. The rainfall for June 2023 was 227 mm. From January 1898 to December 1904, the observation site... Read More

Green Goals with Josh Cole Green Party Nature is full of precious taonga that nurtures and sustains all life on our planet including us humans. It silently provides us with clean air, fresh water, and fertile soil, allowing us... Read More

Winston Watusi Music Plus Yes. From the headline I suspect you've guessed that this week's column will contain a certain amount of self-reflection; I'll try not to be too indulgent. It's heartening to mark these little milestones;... Read More

Jan Tinetti Labour MP The largest women's sporting event in the world is now less than a month away from hitting New Zealand shores. I'm excited for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 to kick off July 20. The FIFA Women's World... Read More

Todd Talks With Todd Muller National MP Like every region of New Zealand, here in the Bay of Plenty we are fed up with rising crime. We live in a country where gangs are growing faster than the Police. Labour's 'soft... Read More

TAKING ACTION With Dr James McDowell ACT List MP The immigration system continues to go through significant changes and looks nothing like it did just a year or so ago. The Government basically tipped the system... Read More