Anendra Singh: Why punish Langman?
Three things cropped up this week as brainstorming material in the intriguing bubble we call sport. No1: Stephen Kearney's appointment
Three things cropped up this week as brainstorming material in the intriguing bubble we call sport. No1: Stephen Kearney's appointment
The Heretaunga Plains Urban Development Strategy (HPUDS) was formed in 2010 as a joint committee of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Yes, it's time once again to look at language misuse that irritates people. I know it irritates them because they write to me and
Hawke's Bay Today's two mayoral debates in Hastings and Central Hawke's Bay were huge successes with about 700 people attending over
People across Hawke's Bay are connecting the dots when it comes to water. The gastro outbreak casts doubt on the sanctity of our
I was invisible for two years. I pretty much did not talk to anyone at school from when I was about 14 until 16, apart from the teachers
No sooner had Hastings District Council contractors finished constructing four ineffective and badly designed concrete traffic islands
Well, here we are just 10 days away from the first day of spring. Winter is on the wane, although some of the temperatures over the
Work will begin this week investigating how more than 5000 people got sick from contaminated water. Attorney-General Christopher
IF THERE were ever an exception to prove the rule, it would be the "start" of spring. September the first is a mental milestone for
"Process" - if they had given out medals at the Olympics for the most used word in the Olympics, then process would have been right
This time next year we will be enjoying or enduring, depending on your perspective, a full blown election campaign. Whatever happens
Last Friday's early morning earthquake off East Cape is a wakeup call for all of us here in Hawke's Bay. Around East Cape and Gisborne
While it was a solemn issue, the occasion was joyous as we marched with our families and friends from Havelock North to the Hastings
Political contests are strange beasts at the best of times, and those in rural areas where one big issue dominates thinking and confuses
The weather is meant to clear tomorrow just in time for the Hastings Blossom Parade. The parade has a long and colourful history
Thank you so much to everyone, every volunteer, every agency and organisation who helped Havelock North get through, and recover from
It finally happened. It took a few decades but now I feel I have caught up with all those who regard this sort of developmental stage
Like most people in Hawke's Bay I feel very sorry about what's happened in Havelock North. However, the longer it takes for authorities
I ask Jim Ramsay, patron of our Flaxmere Boxing Academy, how he feels our Boxing Academy is progressing. Jim, aged 69 years with
The triennial billboard exhibition is upon us. Not that you needed reminding - or an invitation. We have little choice but to view
Is a sound a noise? Well yes, it is ... but then it isn't. During my school daze I often heard it said that we were to sit quietly
It is not too long to go to the local government elections and before you know it, you will have received your voting papers. Voting
When I was growing up learning to swim was a very important part of a child's development. Every school had a pool and l, like many
The Hastings and Havelock North communities remain frustrated and angry at the way they have been treated by those who are responsible
The new food laws seem way over the top to me. The way we are heading there will be no such thing as farmers' markets or food stalls
What a relief. The arduous task of boiling water before using it is now over for Havelock North residents. On Saturday, the Hastings
The Hastings and Havelock North communities remain frustrated and angry at the way they have been treated by those who are responsible
If ever there was a time to champion and lead the way to protect New Zealand's fresh water, Havelock North and Hastings has it right
IT'S THE Local Authority Election season and I hope that given the contaminated water disaster in Havelock North, local voters will