Police have confirmed that a 24-year-old man who was previously charged with the assault of a child, is now also facing a murder charge.
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Rotorua councillor calls out Coronavirus racism
Rotorua councillor, Fisher Wang, is calling out racism against Asian people regarding the origins of the Coronavirus. He says public reaction towards the Asian community is very rude and disappointing to see.
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Ngāti Whakaue Puna to reopen after resolving staff issues
Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue is set to reopen its doors on Monday after voluntarily closing and having their license suspended by the Ministry of Education in last year.
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Rotorua cinema viewers at risk of contracting measles
Rotorua cinema viewers are advised that they may be at risk of contracting measles. An infected person attended a screening of the movie Jumanji: The Next Level at 3.15pm on Friday 27th December at the Reading Cinema in Rotorua.
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Rotokākahi fed up with consistent rāhui breaches
The Rotokākahi Board of Control has had enough of local residents and tourists trespassing into their beautiful lake, deciding to close down some of the tracks to preserve the mauri and purity of their roto.
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“I don't trust Pouhere Taonga” on the return of Hinemihi whare
130 years after being sold to Britain, a dispute over the return of carvings from the Hinemihi meeting house in London has erupted. One descendant of the original ancestor is claiming that they are being locked out of discussions. Te Ohu Wi Kingi is a direct descendant of the original owner of Hinemihi, Aporo Te Wharekaniwha. Te Wharekaniwha commissioned Hinemihi to be built. It was originally situated on his whānau block in Te Wairoa.
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Tuhoto-Ariki Pene takes out Junior Sportsman of the Year
Rotorua mountain biker Tuhoto-Ariki Pene (Te Arawa) has been rewarded for an outstanding year, claiming the Te Tama-ā-Ranginui (Junior Sportsman) award at the 2019 Māori Sports Awards last night in Manukau.
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Wāhine Māori trio sworn into High Court
Three Māori women were sworn in as lawyers in the Rotorua High Court. There is only an estimate of one thousand barristers and solicitors admitted each year and six percent of those are Māori, even less are Māori women. The trio says they will stand as kaitiaki in the courts.
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Rising political star has sights set on future mayoralty and Beehive
She's only 26, but she topped the votes for the Rotorua Lakes Council Local Body Elections for the second year running.
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NewsTe Arawa's 'Aunty Bea' memorialised through stunning mural
An intimate ceremony to unveil a large wall mural of the late Aunty Bea was held in Rotorua on Sunday with her whānau. Beatrice Yates (nee Grant) passed away last year and a mural has been created in her honour by Ngāi Tūhoe artist Taumata Soloman, as part of the inaugural Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival.
