Civil Defence training has proven timely for Hastings District Councillors who had a morning with the Hawke's Bay Civil Defence Emergency

By now you will be aware that Hawke's Bay Today, in conjunction with Women's Refuge, is running a week-long series titled Seeking

Clive Bibby gives his view on Trump's election.

It is good to see that Health Hawke's Bay and the Hawke's Bay District Health Board are working together to find a solution to what

Reporting in from Hawaii this week. Well almost. Got back yesterday, but let's suspend belief a little, we're talking about America

Almost alone amongst New Zealand political observers, Winston Peters predicted that Donald Trump would win the presidency of the United

Sitting at my desk surrounded by ever-growing mountains of paperwork, a full email inbox and an extensive to-do list, I'm wondering

It has been an upsetting week. Expectations got turned upside down, uncertainty about the future now abounds and (in the opinion of

Napier's first town planner, Alfred Domett, created a Lighthouse Reserve on Bluff Hill, however a lighthouse was never built there

The first casualty of war is truth. The same can be said of politics, bureaucracy and government. That's what makes the Havelock

Domestic violence is not an easy subject to discuss, but this does not mean that we should simply let it lurk in the shadows of our

President of the United States, Donald Trump. An outcome much of America, and the world, refused to believe was possible - but it's

So much of our livelihoods are now connected to the digital space. Our primary industries, which are the backbone of the economy

Many people around the world are still wondering how on earth Donald Trump was elected as President of the United States. It is safe

It is good to see that the newly elected Hawke's Bay Regional Council has come to a unanimous agreement on a review to be conducted

A couple of motoring stories tickled my fancy recently (yes, of course I have a fancy). That means it's time to put this trusty

It needs to be clear that I support water storage. In fact, I am in the camp that water storage will be absolutely vital to the future

A couple of fine Englishmen are lined up to enlighten and entertain this weekend - and in the case of the one who has spent more time

Slowly but surely this year there has been quite a remarkable story developing in Hawke's Bay. If you pull all the strands together

This week's literary lecture is titled 'Fire and Rain'...which I suppose is quite fitting in the wake of James Taylor getting signed

I had such a busy weekend that I forgot to buy a Lotto ticket. Can you believe that? I have never forgotten to buy a ticket, I have

I suppose enough has been said in opposition and support over the construction of the Ruataniwha Dam project. I myself cannot understand

For two days last week the Black Barn Winery in Havelock North was the focus of the world's venture capital and angel investor communities. Entrepreneurs

Art installations can be tricky things to get right, but, like cooking from a complex recipe, rewarding when it all comes together

In early 2009 I resigned as president of the New Zealand Labour Party. The party had lost the election in 2008 and I had consulted

Lotto's a cunning outfit. I'm convinced that while appearing nondescript, the little yellow tickets are based on the golden passes

One of the problems we face in an increasingly interconnected global society is that bombarded as we are by competing opinions it

There really isn't anything like a delicious ice cream on a hot Hawke's Bay day. And just like thousands of other locals, the first

The debates about the appropriateness of the resource consent process and the potential impact on the aquifer and the value of these

If you regularly read this space, you might remember a column from a few months back about my (rather successful) rose hospital. Well