Entertainment

Not enough hours in a day

It's a curiosity if not a contradiction. A teenager with chronic fatigue syndrome winning a major award for tireless work and a selfless commitment and contribution... Read More

Museum opens with fun and games

Western Bay of Plenty residents are invited to tomorrow's public opening of their new museum in the old Firestation building on Main St in Katikati. And there's... Read More

Best homes in the Bay

The Bay's finest homes have been inspected, judged, and ranked, with D&B Construction Limited headed home on top with the Supreme House of the Year award. Their... Read More

Our boys on The Block

The boys from 'The Block' will stay in the Bay! That's right, the charming and comedic Dyls and Dylz will return to the Bay for good once their time on 'The Block... Read More

Showing what music's made of

Trinity Trio held a large audience in rapt attention with a stunning performance of 'Beethoven', 'Gareth Farr' and 'Antonin Dvorak' in the third Tauranga Musica... Read More

Review: Fame in the Bay

Leg Warmers? Check. Dancing on a yellow taxi? Check. Toe-tapping songs you'll find yourself humming through the night and well into the next day? Double check. Tauranga... Read More

That's the beauty of art

It's a tiny sketch, a simple landscape dominated by a church and spire. It's just a moment in the life of Petrus van der Velden, captured with a pencil. 'But it's... Read More

Discovering Okinawa’s longevity

It's exactly 8716km from Tauranga to Okinawa - Japan. And the ticket cost me $1700.It wasn't the intention, but I came back with a cookbook. A fascinating one,... Read More

'Just Three Girls’ premieres

When Bay of Plenty Film president Anton Steel picks up the phone, he and coordinator Tessa Blackett are in the midst of editing a sword fight shot at Ignition on... Read More

The world through Colleen's lens

Papamoa photographer Colleen Kiddie has walked away with a slew of honours at the 2016 New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers Iris Awards in Wellington... Read More

REVIEW: Eighteenth Century Sound

Informality ruled at Hammers and Horsehair - the second of Tauranga Musica's concerts at Tauranga Park Auditorium on Sunday afternoon. The event had no clear beginning.... Read More

The Black and White Gray Fans

'In the Still of the Night' remains one of the best known doo-wop songs - written by Fred Parris and the Satins and covered by Boyz II Men and Debbie Gibson. It... Read More