Krishna Botica
Govt announces Covid support payment for struggling businesses
Targeted payments to businesses strugging in the red traffic light, an 'interest-free extension' to 'small business loans', and 'flexibility on tax payment dates' are being offered by the government… Audio
AK restaurateur closes two of four businesses
Hospitality businesses around Auckland are struggling, as the looming surge in Omicron cases cause people to stay home. And now well-known Auckland restaurateur Krishna Botica has been forced to close… Audio
Visit Us postcards: Wairarapa, Arrowtown, Nelson, Auckland
As it's our last programme we thought we'd speak with locals across the motu about what makes their region so special, so we said "here's 60 seconds" tell us why people should visit this summer. First… Audio
AK hospo devastated not included in govt re-activation pkg
As hospitality businesses around Auckland prepare to open to customers tomorrow for the first time in 108 days, the Restaurant Assocation says its devastated the industry is excluded from the… Audio
Covid-19: Restaurants rushing to work out how to manage vaccine passes
Restaurateurs say they're still in the dark about how they're supposed to check vaccine passports.
The government's "My Vaccine Pass" certificates will soon become your docket to dining out when the… Audio
Three Minutes Max: Krishna Botica on hospitality's necessary survival
Three Minutes Max, succinct opinions from New Zealanders on topics of their choice. Restaurateur Krishna Botica discusses the need to make big decisions very quickly to ensure the survival of NZ… Audio
Krishna Botica: hospitality and its challenges
Krishna Botica is described as a "hospitality legend" but it wasn't ever a career offered to her as a young woman. Now after more than 30 years in the hospitality business - 21 of those running… Audio