Government’s Broken Promises Budget
Column by Hon Barbara Edmonds, MP for Mana. June is often a turbulent month in politics, as it’s the time when Kiwis scrutinise the Government’s […]
Politics
MP Edmonds clinic at Aotea Summerset
Mana MP Barbara Edmonds went onsite to hold one of her popular MP clinics today at the Summerset Retirement Village in Aotea. Mana MP since […]
Skinks cause $12 Million delay
Moving a native population of skinks has contributed to the doubling of the cost of a Porirua sewage tank. Wellington Water started work on the […]
Capital Basketball shoots for Porirua City base
Capital Basketball has submitted a proposal to the Porirua City Council seeking partial funding for a new indoor basketball center in Porirua. The organisation has […]
Hon Barbara Edmonds – Standing Together
Hon Barbara Edmonds, Mana MP and newly appointed Finance Spokesperson for the Labour Party, joins Porirua News to discuss what’s been happening in Government this […]
Porirua Alcohol Fees Bylaw 2024
In Porirua City Council’s annual review of alcohol licensing fees and costs, it was found that rates are covering 80% of the alcohol licensing cost […]
Barbara Edmonds campaigns to keep Kenepuru’s after-hours service open
Labour MP for Mana, Barbara Edmonds says it would be disastrous for the critical clinic services at Kenepuru Hospital to close overnight. She says cutting […]
Plimmerton/Paremata – Have your Say on Porirua City’s LTP
“Porirua’s next Long-term Plan (LTP) sets Porirua City’s budget and plan for the next 10 years. Porirua is our place – let’s kōrero about our […]
Storage tank to reduce sewage overflowing into Porirua Harbour
If you’ve been driving on SH 59 or catching the train from Porirua railway station, you’ve probably seen some construction next to the carpark. It’s […]
Government Hikes Public Transport Fees
Fare changes are coming soon for passengers aged 24 and under, following the government’s decision to withdraw funding for age-based concessions. Adding to a cost-of-living […]