Edmonds to contest new Kenepuru seat in 2026
Labour MP Barbara Edmonds has confirmed she will stand in the new Kenepuru electorate at the 2026 general election, as boundary changes reshape the political […]
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Porirua marks Solomon Islands Pidgin Language Week with flag-raising ceremony
Porirua celebrated the beginning of Solomon Aelan Pijin Langguis Wik this morning with a vibrant flag-raising ceremony, signalling the start of a week dedicated to […]
State Highway 1 Transmission Gully/Te Aranui o Te Rangihaeata Summer Maintenance Works
People travelling on State Highway 1 Transmission Gully/Te Aranui o Te Rangihaeata are urged to make sure they stay up to date on ongoing roadworks […]
Arts on Track to host Anneke Borren’s annual pottery sale
Arts on Track will host Anneke Borren’s annual pottery sale from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 November at Platform 2, Plimmerton Railway Station. The gallery […]
Labour selects Sophie Handford for new Kāpiti–Porirua North electorate in 2026 election
Labour has chosen former Kāpiti Coast District Councillor Sophie Handford as its candidate for the new Kāpiti electorate in the 2026 general election. The electorate, […]
Porirua’s Summer brings Music, Markets, and Whānau Fun
Porirua’s summer season is shaping up to be packed with free events, music, play, and community celebrations, kicking off on Sunday 7 December with Kirihimete […]
Old materials, new life: Scooter track opens at Ngāti Toa Domain
An under-used pathway in Paremata has been transformed into a colourful scooter track, giving new life to old materials and creating a fresh play space […]
Business Spotlight: BedsRus Porirua Helping Locals Sleep Better
Porirua shoppers looking for a great night’s sleep don’t have to look far. BedsRus Porirua has become the go-to destination for quality beds and mattresses […]
Recount confirms Kylie Wihapi elected to Māori ward
A judicial recount of votes for the Porirua City Council’s Māori ward has confirmed Kylie Wihapi as the successful candidate, securing her position on the […]
Court orders recount in Porirua Māori Ward
A recount of votes in Porirua City Council’s Māori Ward will take place following a District Court decision issued today. The recount was granted after […]