Waitangi Day in Porirua to Feature Music, Kai, and Waka Tours
Te Rauparaha Park will once again host one of the largest Waitangi Day celebrations in Aotearoa New Zealand, as Porirua City partners with mana whenua […]
Politics
Regional Council retains AA+ Rating
International credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has reconfirmed the Greater Wellington Regional council’s ‘AA+’ long-term credit ratings. Both the council and its holdings company […]
More Than 300,000 Submissions on Treaty Principles Bill – Sets Record
The Treaty Principles Bill has drawn more than 300,000 submissions—believed to be the highest number ever recorded in New Zealand’s legislative process—prompting the Justice Committee […]
Tributes Pour In for Dame Tariana Turia
Commemorations are underway for Dame Tariana Turia, a trailblazing political leader and advocate for Māori rights, following her passing early this morning at the age […]
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 […]
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 […]