One of New Zealand’s most popular cruise ports offers a splendid arrival, breezy beauty and plenty of interesting ...

Whether they were listening to the music, getting their face painted, shopping at stalls or enjoying food, locals say they ...

The only love story in the bestseller chart on Valentine’s Day. 5 Kāwai: For Such a Time as This (Kāwai 1) by Monty Soutar (David Bateman, $39.99) 7 All That We Know by Shilo Kino (Hachette, $37.99) ...

Māori tourism businesses boost New Zealand's economy, a report has revealed ... culture and the elements through paddling in a double-hulled waka. "Our whānau on Rotorua are beautiful, because it's ...

The report, commissioned by NZ Māori Tourism and prepared by Business and Economic Research Limited (BERL), shows that in ...

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

Heng Zhang and Irene Shi, who bought Hideaway of Rotorua in 2017, were last year granted a building consent worth $4.2 million. In total, more than a quarter of a billion dollars worth of new ...

The National Māori Touch Tournament has announced a new home following the weekend’s rangatahi tournament in Hamilton.

Twelve one-bedroom Kāinga Ora apartments in Rotorua – originally described ... were purchased at a time when the capacity of the New Zealand market could not deliver to our public housing ...

The lake was always known for its pristine waters, but in 2013 scientists published research on the lake’s clarity, revealing that, like pure water, it had a visibility of between 70 and 80 ...

Rotorua police are appealing for sightings of 51-year-old Mark Taute, also known as Mark Edwards. He was last seen 9 February in the Hamurana area of Rotorua. Police said there are concerns for his ...

The Maori have claimed an attritional and gutsy 10-6 All Stars rugby league win over the Indigenous in the men's clash, hours after the Indigenous women had pulled off a thrilling late win of ...