Porirua Club’s Jon Shaw Wins North Island Poker Champs
Jon Shaw from the Porirua Club emerged victorious at the ‘Clubs New Zealand 2025 North Island Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament’ held over the weekend, bringing […]
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‘E Kai’ Soup Kitchen Opens in Porirua
A new community initiative, E Kai, has officially opened its doors in Porirua, offering warm meals and a welcoming space to those in need. The […]
Filo Opposes Fee Hike, Urges Alternatives to Ease Waste Costs
Porirua City Councillor Kathleen Filo has voiced strong opposition to a proposed 6.6 percent increase to landfill fees, calling instead for more community-focused waste solutions […]
Wellington Bust Highlights NZ’s Growing Illicit Tobacco Crisis
Organised crime groups are flooding New Zealand with illegal tobacco, using smuggling tactics similar to drug trafficking and costing the country hundreds of millions in […]
Porirua’s Dr Taku Parai Honoured for Lifetime Service
Dr Taku Parai, a respected kaumātua of Ngāti Toa Rangatira and longstanding advocate for Māori development in Porirua, has been appointed an Officer of the […]
4.2 Earthquake Jolts Lower North Island
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook the Wellington region shortly after midnight, with residents in reporting a sudden jolt that interrupted their sleep. GeoNet confirmed the […]
Plimmerton Boating Club Celebrates 100 Years
Plimmerton Boating Club is inviting the community to celebrate its 100th birthday with a special centenary event on Sunday, April 6, from 2–5 pm. The […]
New Kit Fuels Confidence for Porirua’s National Games Team
Special Olympics Porirua athletes will be stepping onto the field with renewed pride this year, thanks to a $6,420 grant from the New Zealand Community […]
Arrest Made in Miramar Aggravated Burglary Case
Police have arrested and charged a 28-year-old man following an aggravated burglary at a Miramar home earlier this month. Officers were called to a property […]