Another Fee Hike for Public Transport Users
Public transport users are set to face additional costs, with Metlink announcing a new 1.5 percent card processing fee for Snapper card top-ups made via […]
Regional News
Porirua Explores New Waste Solutions as Landfill Nears Capacity
The Porirua City Council is evaluating alternatives for managing waste disposal as Spicer Landfill approaches the end of its usable life, with a potential closure […]
Massey University Cuts Funding to Aotearoa’s First Co-Governed Students’ Association
Massey University’s decision to cut funding for Te Tira Ahu Pae, Aotearoa’s first co-governed students’ association, has provoked outrage among students, who see it as […]
Whenua Tapu Cemetery Retains Prestigious Green Flag Status
Porirua’s Whenua Tapu Cemetery has achieved Green Flag accreditation for the fourth consecutive year, highlighting its exceptional standards and welcoming environment. The award, granted by […]
Fatal Shark Attack on Diver Sparks Awareness in Chatham Islands
A fatal shark attack claimed the life of commercial diver Jade Kahukore-Dixon on Tuesday in the Chatham Islands. The attack, believed to involve a great […]
Massey University Cuts Funding to Co-Governed Students’ Association
Massey University’s decision to cease funding Te Tira Ahu Pae, its co-governed students’ association, has sparked significant concern among students. Creative Arts student Maria says […]
Historic Hikoi reaches Parliament to Protest Treaty Principles Bill
A massive hikoi, leaving Porirua this morning, marched through Wellington’s central business district today, culminating on Parliament grounds as thousands voiced their opposition to the […]
Traffic disruptions likely for Gang related funeral – Porirua
Kāpiti Mana Area Commander, Inspector Renée Perkins says Police are aware of a gang related funeral in the Porirua area today. “The procession is expected […]
Missing: 77-Year-Old Graham Last Seen on Porirua Trail
Police are searching for Graham, a 77-year-old with possible dementia, last seen on the Colonial Knob walkway near Porirua. Family reported seeing him on “The […]
Update: New Sighting Reported in Search for Missing Teen, Alexander Norton Dysart
The family of Alexander Norton Dysart, 17, is encouraged by a recent sighting reported via Instagram, where a witness claims to have seen Alex on […]