Bay of Plenty private ambulance operators sentenced for deception over use and access to controlled drugs
The investigation into the pair arose after a concerned locum pharmacist contacted Medsafe about the quantities of controlled…
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka wants to ‘get the balance right’ in Shane Jones’ fishing rule changes
Last year, the coalition Government established 12 HPAs in the Hauraki Gulf, which is one of the country’s…
Matt Watson slams proposed fishing law changes to scrap commercial minimum fish sizes
Watson, host of Ultimate Fishing TV, told the Herald the plan was “outrageous and crazy”. He believes the…
New Zealand music legend Shayne P. Carter to play acoustic show in Whanganui
“It was a fantastic excuse to drift through smaller communities and meet the local folk and to immerse…
Commerce Commission weighs proposal to merge Rotorua rafting operators
The operations include trips on one of the world’s most renowned rafting rivers, the Kaituna, as well as…
Rotorua Airport: MPs, business chamber welcome Air NZ Wellington flight changes
Trade Minister and Rotorua MP Todd McClay said the airline’s announcement this week was “fantastic news” for the…
Rotorua Airport: MPs, business chamber welcome Air NZ Wellington flight changes
Trade Minister and Rotorua MP Todd McClay said the airline’s announcement this week was “fantastic news” for the…
How gold discovery in Wellington’s hills sparked exploration bids
Two sites have already been granted permits. Application documents provided to the Herald under the Official Information Act…
Civil Aviation Authority takes on ‘watchdog’ role as operators meet first deadline for new drug and alcohol rules
Dobson said aviation has numerous safety-sensitive roles and activities occurring at once, “and if something does go wrong,…
Pāmu opens equity partnership for Mahiwi livestock farm near Wairoa
Mahiwi is the first livestock farm offered under this model by the state-owned farmer. Unlike common equity partner/manager…