Hospital rejecting Porirua patients based on BMI
Rachel Thomas for The Post A group of Porirua GPs are sounding alarm bells after patients with body mass indexes (BMI) of more than 35 […]
Lifestyle
The Importance of Pre-Planning Your Funeral
Porirua News in Collaboration with Ninness Funeral Home In times of grief, emotions run high, and decision-making can become overwhelming for families left to arrange […]
Public Meeting in Porirua to Address State of New Zealand’s Health System
A public meeting on the state of New Zealand’s health system will be held in Porirua on Tuesday, 4 March 2025, providing residents with an […]
Pams-branded chicken nuggets recalled after possible presence of blue rubber
Several local supermarkets say a brand of chicken nuggets is being urgently recalled after fears they may contain small pieces of blue rubber. Foodstuffs Own […]
Porirua East Taiao Festival
The Porirua East Taiao Festival will take place on Saturday, 15 February 2025, offering a day of community, conservation, and outdoor activities across Cannons Creek […]
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 […]
Final Porirua Writers’ Walk Sculpture Honours Elizabeth Knox
Porirua’s literary legacy was cemented just before Christmas, with the unveiling of the fifth and final sculpture in the Porirua Writers’ Walk. The artwork honours […]
Porirua City Digital Library 24/7
Welcome to the digital world of libraries that never close. With your Porirua Library card, and library PIN / PASSWORD, you can log in and […]
Last Week of ChoctoberFest – Check Out the Local Treats on Offer
Porirua’s ChoctoberFest is back for its third year, with 20 local cafés offering unique chocolate-infused creations throughout October, showcasing the iconic Whittaker’s chocolate. This popular […]
Dance Fitness Classes Launch in Tawa
Tawa residents now have a fun new way to stay active with the launch of a weekly dance fitness class. Held every Thursday at 6:00 […]