Whānau Day at Mana College
By Filisione Koloamatangi There are many magical moments from high school that students always remember. From sporting achievements to Polyfest, making new connections to school […]
Month: April 2024
WHY ARE SENIORS NOW HAPPIER THAN THE YOUNG?
By Sonia Speedy New Zealand is one of four countries in which the young are getting more unhappy, particularly in comparison to the over 60s, […]
The Unseen – Film Screening and Panel Discussion
The Unseen is a full-of-wonder film that is both educational and inspirational (See video trailer below). It is the hope of both the filmmakers Geoff […]
Porirua overnight A&E may replace Doctors with phone service
Health officials in Porirua are considering replacing the overnight doctor at Kenepuru Community Hospital’s accident and medical centre with a telehealth service. It is a […]
Man arrested for Porirua tyre slashing
Police were called to Lyttleton Avenue at around 1pm on 20 April after a person was seen slashing car tyres. Police subsequently received around 20 […]
Police seek info on Porirua Tyre Slasher
Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon. About […]
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 […]
Warehouse expands fresh groceries to Porirua
The Warehouse is doubling down on providing affordable essentials as it expands its fresh produce range to a third of its stores across the motu. […]
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 […]
Seniors choosing adventure over nest eggs
By Sonia Speedy The cost of living may be gnawing at our budgets, but seniors are refusing to give up their travel plans, according to […]