Rotorua needs $50m to save businesses, McClay says
Todd McClay says events such as Te Puia closing its doors will come thick and fast.
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Police, local council assist as Te Whānau-ā-Apanui iwi shuts its doors to outsiders
Outsiders are barred from Te Whānau-ā-Apanui territory from midnight March 25 onwards.
Visitor with Covid-19 shuts Te Puia
The visitor – from the United States – visited Te Puia for its evening Te Po experience.
Govt needs to broaden economic package: MP Todd McClay
"It's pretty tough for everybody ... having no customers coming in has been a real shock."
'There will be more': Reaction to first Rotorua coronavirus case
There are calls to look out for one another now more than ever.
Auckland school to close after pupil tested for Covid-19
School principal Gary Sweeney said parents would be notified today about the closure.
Rotorua to rise again: PM urges banks to 'play ball' amid coronavirus fallout
Just like after Mt Tarawera's eruption, businesses leaders says Rotorua will rise again.
Coronavirus: Family says China safer than NZ for their kids
Worried parents are starting to withdraw children from daycare.
'Tragic incident': Bay of Plenty school student dies at Lake Rotoma
A helicopter is on its way after a water incident at Lake Rotoma
Coronavirus: Ardern and Robertson meet with Rotorua business leaders
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Finance Minister Grant Robertson are in Rotorua.
Murder accused objects to video court appearance due to Covid-19
Three other men are due to appear in court over the alleged murder.
Wife killer's chilling account of murder revealed in failed appeal bid
Ephraim Beazley killed his ex-wife as she held their young son.
Two seriously injured in SH5 crash near Rotorua
State Highway likely to be closed for some time.
Homeless people 'doing nothing wrong' removed from park - councillor
The council says people were moved on for 'illegal camping'.
Whakatāne man stuck in the UK
Whakatāne's Haydn Read describes London's Heathrow Airport amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Jane Trask: I am worried. I am scared. But I'm not panicking
We need to live in a preventative world now to help stop the spread of Covid-19.
Claymark-connected companies in receivership
Clayton Avocados Ltd and investment property company MCRT Trustee Ltd are in receivership.
Local Focus: New toilets finally finished in Rotoma and already they're vandalised
Budget bogs a model for other public toilets for the district. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Rotorua lakes welcomes new toilet block
Budget bogs a model for other public toilets. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Working their butts off': Medical centres brace for pandemic
"The main thing is we are prepared."
Rotorua father denies murdering young son
A three-week jury trial has been scheduled for murder accused William Sio,
Man in custody tests negative for Covid-19
The man is understood to have recently returned from Hong Kong and was feeling unwell.
Rotorua police in self-isolation amid coronavirus scare
"It's only what our staff would expect and also what any employer should do."
Coronavirus scare at Rotorua courthouse, police station
Decontamination of all sites, including the Rotorua courthouse, will take place.
Spitting and urinating: Gang of homeless 'zombies' wasted on drugs
"They can afford to get wasted because they don't have to pay for anything else."
Car with teen inside taken from serious crash scene
The crash happened on Poihipi Rd 1km out of the Taupō township.
Rotorua court house in lockdown after telephoned gun threat
The district court was put into lockdown this afternoon.
Spectacular blaze: Truck fire closes State Highway 1
It took two hours for the blaze to be contained.
Mum to call for review of school's moustache policy
The review will consider whether the moustache policy will go.
Meet the first Kiwi band to top NZ singles chart since Lorde
But Shadbolt can't pinpoint what it is about In the Air that makes it so popular.
State of unrest: Hottest temperature recorded on Whakaari/White Island
The temperature in the lava lobes was sitting at its hottest temperature to date.