Academics take aim at ‘Destructive’ Coalition Government
by Matthew Scobie and Anna Sturman Last week, the social sciences and humanities panels for the Marsden Fund were dismantled. Matthew Scobie, who has been supported […]
Politics
Telehealth at Kenepuru Hospital is not a Solution – it is a Cut.
Column by Hon Barbara Edmonds, MP for Mana. It has been a year since the General Election, and never in my time have I observed […]
Mana is losing more than it gets under National
Column by Hon Barbara Edmonds, MP for Mana. Many of you will have seen the flashy slogans and clever lines about the Government’s tax cuts […]
Porirua receives ‘Welcoming Community’ Accreditation
Porirua City has achieved accreditation as a Committed Welcoming Community under the Welcoming Communities – Te Waharoa ki ngā Hapori programme, a significant milestone reflecting […]
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 […]
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 […]