Readers share their views on stories happening in the Bay with letters to the editor.

COMMENT: Women taking care of women challenges the status quo, writes Rachel Stewart.

Three months after the Christmas Appeal, the Tauranga Community Foodbank needs more food.

Bad news has the market cornered, writes Tommy Kapai.

As we collectively grow older, do we lionise youth? It doesn't have to be that way.

Rosemary McLeod looks at the realities of sex ed in New Zealand.

Opinion: Why those of us in the Bay of Plenty are perfectly placed to enjoy Auckland.

Schools should not face cost of police vetting

OPINION: The eighth of this month was International Women's Day - and appropriately enough it saw the role of women in our society making the headlines.

Tiny houses are the way of the future, writes Amy Wiggins.

Don't let wage parity distract "The bleating from the wage parity faction is really quite unbelievable. It is readily accepted that

My own St Patty's Day jig with serendipity.

"'Sometimes it's hard to be a woman ... you'll have bad times, and he'll have good times." "What did Tammy Wynette know? "In 2017

BIG CONTRACT: Bev Power from Sunair is thrilled the company has been selected as an approved supplier of air travel throughout the

I was in my teens when a sudden rush of sexual publications became available, thanks to a change in censorship law. The left-wing

Transport is key this election year for Tauranga and the Bay, so let's take a moment to celebrate one success, before looking again

People who are unvaccinated are in the most danger, writes Sonya Bateson.

The report released last week showing that more than half a million New Zealanders cannot afford to see their GPs, and that the underfunding

It's cynical because deferring the date by 20 years allows National-friendly baby boomers to pass safely into retirement.

Debate on superannuation should be held.

Rosemary McLeod talks about the transgressions of former All Blacks Dan Carter and Ali Williams.

Vessel evicted from Tauranga refused entry to Fiji.

Whey shouldn't baby boomers also be asked to make some sacrifices?

PM will need real political courage to take on banks, but it must be done.

By Scott K MacLeod I was wandering around central Auckland a couple of weeks ago when I stepped in a pile of spit that had emanated

If there is one thing that gets on my goat, it is lazy thinking, writes Tommy Wilson.

Free buses a safe investment "We are all painfully aware of how Tauranga has changed in the space of just a few years, and we all

Let's hear it for supermarket's odd bunch.

Art of the Obit Who will write about you when you're gone? Anyone who's penned a story after a loved one has drawn his final breath

Fine common sense shown by police says one writer.