Tenancy Tribunal Name and Shame Vulnerable Porirua Families
Recent decisions by the Tenancy Tribunal, coupled with Kāinga Ora’s tougher stance on rent arrears, have left three tenants in Porirua displaced. The cases, which […]
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Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Lower North Island
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.4 struck 17 km from Pahiatua at 11:26 pm on Tuesday night. The tremor was widely felt across […]
Serious crash, Johnsonville-Porirua motorway
State Highway 59 southbound at Tawa is closed following a vehicle incident that occurred around 5:55 pm today. Police reported locating a person with critical […]
Porirua at Risk of Wildfires
Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has introduced a restricted fire season for the Porirua and Kāpiti Coast areas as of 8 am today, citing […]
Toa Dominates Poitūkohu Māori Nationals 2025
Porirua’s Toa Basketball Club delivered an outstanding performance at the Poitūkohu Māori Nationals 2025, showcasing skill and determination across all divisions. The annual event, held […]
Regional Council retains AA+ Rating
International credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has reconfirmed the Greater Wellington Regional council’s ‘AA+’ long-term credit ratings. Both the council and its holdings company […]
Porirua Mega Fun Carnival Returns to Takapuwahia Park
The highly anticipated Porirua Mega Fun Carnival is making its grand return this summer at Takapuwahia Park, Titahi Bay Road, Porirua. From Thursday, 23 January […]
Porirua Homicide Victim’s Family Pleads for Answers
Article by Katie Ham for The Post On the evening of November 30, Sean Remnant’s wife and young son dropped him off to have beers […]
Porirua Arts Trail 2025: Showcasing Local Creativity
Porirua will transform into a hub of artistic expression on 8th and 9th March 2025, as local artists open their studios and exhibition spaces for […]
Wellington Phoenix Show Out in Showstopper at Porirua Stadium
The Wellington Phoenix women’s team delivered a thrilling comeback victory against the Newcastle Jets in an A-League match in Porirua. The match culminated with Manaia […]